Sentence examples for because of practices from inspiring English sources

We don't get the view that this is about deliberate discrimination but because of practices that have not been thought through".

Some legislators and regulators say they are taking a harder look at the industry because of practices that are opaque to consumers.

Because of practices like collecting rainwater, use of potable water has dropped by 100 million gallons a year even as inmate populations have increased.

In 2012, Glaxo reached an agreement with the federal government to pay $3 billion in fines because of practices involving several drugs, including a failure to report safety updates about Avandia.

While the worst forms of racial discrimination were dealt with in the 1960's and 70's, their effects remain with us today, because of practices that made it disproportionately difficult for African-Americans to amass and pass down both real wealth and cultural capital.

They are admitted despite poor academic records and low test scores, are herded into token degree programs, get free tuition and board, are given numerous other freebies and gifts from administrations and influential alumni, and pass courses wherein they miss up to half the class meetings because of practices and games (and skip many others).

And that the traditional Medicare program is paying more than it should because of the practices of many MA plans.

Longitudinal data are known to underestimate the effect of age because of practice effects 22 and are subject to selective sample retention.

Cognitive declines stemming from incipient dementia may thus be impossible to detect because of practice-related improvements on test performance [ 41].

If respondents are repeatedly asked to fill out a questionnaire, their score might improve each subsequent time because of practice, familiarity or awareness.

In part because of ceiling effects and in part because of practice effects with the MMSE, potential subjects are often excluded by this measure even though it is clear that they are impaired from baseline.