Modifying this policy, they argued, would allow the Pentagon to ease training requirements on the active force, freeing troops for missions the Army is conducting -- and requiring less use of the Guard and Reserve.
Recruitment at the 12 ICUs ran over a 12-month period between 2006 to 2008 with three months for follow-up, with a staggered start for each unit to ease training and supervision by the lead author (CJ).
Journey time: About 24 hours (for ease, train timings are given from London unless stated).
The relative ease with which relaxation training can be delivered, together with its low cost, make it a prime candidate for use in low- and middle-income countries.
The tunnel, which would have run under the Hudson river to Manhattan, would have eased train congestion in the current, century-old Hudson rail tunnel.
(Manager 3, Manaus) Respondents also emphasized the ease of training the new technology: "With smears, training is much more complicated, you need a lab bench, you need a microscope, the schedule for training is much more complex.
On Monday, McNamee was most at ease discussing training regimens he devised for Clemens and other players.
The ease of training will depend on the age of the cat, its personality and past experiences – a kitten will learn more quickly than a nine-year-old cat, which will be more receptive than a 16-year-old cat – but Ellis says training can improve the life of any cat.
But internal company e-mails suggest that Intuitive's sales representatives were intimately involved in the process, presenting themselves as experts and pressing for lower standards in order to ease the training path for busy surgeons, to increase use of the equipment and to drive sales.
The New York Times reported last year that when representatives of Intuitive Surgical, the company that manufactures the robot, pressured hospitals "to ease the training path for busy surgeons, to increase use of the equipment and to drive sales," some hospital officials agreed to consider cutting back on the requirements.
