Sentence examples for lacking measures from inspiring English sources

While Mrs. Clinton noted that China had recently surpassed the United States as the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide, she was critical of American policies, too, saying that the stimulus package just passed by the House was lacking measures that would promote more energy efficiency.

When green school standards are lacking, measures must be created, including an information model enabling decision makers to recognize these schools.

Another limitation of our study is the lacking measures of preferably sequential changes in muscle fiber cross-sectional area (CSA) and muscle fractional protein synthesis and breakdown, as done previously in patients with burns [37], [38].

The ongoing learning through the project phases of implementation and assessment took place despite some elements of the Sustainability Framework lacking measures.

These needs are very inadequately met at present leading to a prison environment that is characterised by high transmission rates of communicable disease, increased risks of mental disease and specific health conditions, stressful and violent conditions of detention, and poor if not completely lacking measures to control detrimental health habits [ 7, 8].

As a result we lack measures, methods and rules of thumb for improvement.

It falls short of offering any substantial gains for women, and lacks measures to assist the most marginalised in our communities.

But the inspector general found that the program lacked measures to determine whether immigrants detained by local officers were serious offenders.

Enrique Sosa Key Biscayne, Fla., Sept. 23, 2007 • To the Editor: The Democratic candidates for president all have similar proposals, which are steps in the right direction, but as your editorial points out, they lack measures for cutting costs.

We lack measures on a wide variety of important and common conditions and procedures, as well as measures of providers' ability to protect patients from errors and infections.

These studies also lacked measures of microbial abundance.