The results from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study suggested that screening strategies based on fasting plasma glucose, complemented by clinical detection rules and/or an OGTT, are effective and practical in the detection of hyperglycemic states meriting clinical intervention [ 39].
In a corrupt, highly centralized state, merit becomes irrelevant.
Her cultural contributions 2 this state merit the honor, in my opinion.
One hundred computers are to be bought, using a $65,000 donation from the Generoso/Pope Foundation and a $35,000 state merit grant aimed at encouraging academic excellence.
Like tuition tax credits and President Bush's proposed expansion of the Education I.R.A., state merit aid programs give a break to the middle class but do not offer a helping hand to poor and minority youth aspiring to attend college.
Since then, she has written several papers that consider the effects of various state merit scholarships that reward high school students who maintain, say, a B average or better with partial or full college tuition.
We identified three studies that examine the effects of state merit aid programs on college majors.
State merit aid programs have grown significantly since the early 1990s, but these programs could have unintended effects that harm the economic interests of the state and the nation.
He was considered less ruthless than previous governors in firing state officials hired by the previous administration, and expanded the state merit system to cover some previously exempt state workers.
In May 2005, Attorney General Stumbo began an investigation of allegations that the Fletcher administration circumvented the state merit system for hiring, promoting, demoting and firing state employees by basing decisions on employees' political loyalties.
