The Global Trachoma Mapping Project (GTMP), is working to examine a sample of 4m people across 30 countries.
Auditors were asked in July 2009 to examine a sample of job outcomes claimed from across A4e's contracts.
Unlike a tissue sample, which may take two days to process and examine, a sample obtained by fine-needle aspiration can be examined and interpreted within a day or even in a matter of hours.
The centers examined a sampling of Medicare patients' dialysis records in each of 18 regions, one of them New York State.
The study examined a sampling of five months of election coverage in 17 news outlets, including network news broadcasts, Sunday morning talk shows, cable news talk shows, national and regional newspapers and online publications.
In its annual review of the costs and benefits of regulations, the Office of Management and Budget examined a sampling of major rules and found that the total benefits, to the extent they can be measured, were at least triple the costs.
The accountability office also examined a sampling of matters that were closed without further action, finding several cases — including the curtailed voter intimidation inquiry — in which supervisors rejected the recommendations of career lawyers to go forward.
Accountants examined a sampling of the financial records of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, the largest recipient of beef industry marketing money under a federally sanctioned program.
The committee will begin by examining a sample of complaints against judges during the last several years.
They examined a sample of annual inspection reports, obtained from state government agencies, to assess conditions at individual homes.
