Sentence examples for performance mandates from inspiring English sources

Attaining a target level of seismic performance mandates the harmonization of structural and nonstructural performance levels.

The authors of Postal Reform should instead work to achieve a new bill that refocuses the USPS on its highly profitable core service, includes improved service performance mandates, and prevents the agency from further price gouging mail customers throughout the country.

This investment in the distribution system has become a foundation of the firm's marketing, not a whim or reaction to short-term performance mandates.

Faced with potentially losing federal funding after publicly challenging No Child Left Behind's student performance mandates, Montana's education chief Denise Juneau is now in discussions with the Department of Education in search of compromise, she told The Huffington Post Friday.

Louisiana, which has historically ranked near the bottom nationally in student performance, mandated teacher evaluations that take student achievement into account.

In response to these findings and to recent outbreaks, FSIS created performance standards mandating the upper limit of allowable Salmonella contamination of chicken parts (8 ).

To keep the nation's utilities honest, they are typically regulated at the state level by a public-service commission that sets rates, evaluates performance, and enforces mandates, such as a requirement that a certain amount of power come from renewable sources.

Their reputations depend on a steady rise in performance that accountability mandates of NCLB require," said Aaron Pallas, a professor at Columbia University's Teachers College.

This is a performance measure that mandates that 95% of patients need to have left the emergency department within 4 h of arrival, with financial penalties for non-compliance.

The FDA guidance document (35 ) refers to the verification that products can be successfully manufactured at commercial scale as Process Performance Qualification and mandates that the decision to begin commercial distribution of a product must be supported by data from commercial-scale batches.

"Congress made these performance standards, and mandated a requirement that would help meet them," he said.