In 2010, 12 government agencies working in conjunction with economists, lawyers and scientists, agreed to work out what they considered a coherent standard for establishing the social cost of carbon.
In other words, researchers were so focused on trying to prove that the condition existed that they couldn't come up with a coherent, standard description of what exactly the symptoms were.
The lack of coherent standard operating polices which guide researchers to relevant legal requirements and ethical guidance seems more likely to leave researchers unaware, and often unprepared, of the complex issues in even basic child protection practices (such as how to make a referral to local social work colleagues).
The quest for stronger, more coherent standards dates back to the iconic "Nation at Risk" report of 1983, which warned that "a rising tide of mediocrity" was jeopardizing the country's future.
The task force called for the university's total restructuring, to transform it from a confederation of loosely affiliated institutions into a coherent entity with more consistent standards and effective practices.
-Can retell the audio/video materials in a coherent, complete, standard and appropriate way.
But as the popularity and accessibility of long-distance road travel increased, so, too, did the need for coherent nationwide standards.
And as recently as the 1960's, conservative scholars and judges understood that electoral disputes, like those in voting rights cases, were political questions with no coherent legal standards for resolution; courts, they believed, should be reluctant to intervene.
Armed with one set of coherent national standards, all three would come out in the same place, with cars, pickups and S.U.V.'s becoming increasingly more fuel efficient beginning with the 2012 model year and, by 2016, producing 30percentt less greenhouse gas emissions than they do now.
This would not only leave Europe without coherent accounting standards but would also slow down progress towards global rules, on which the IASB and its American counterpart have been toiling for years.Not all European banks, however, are at odds with the IASB's derivatives rules.
There are no coherent liberal standards; often a liberal is merely someone who craves attention, and who uses many words to say nothing".
