However, the formulation of effective policy has to be based on accurate and timely data.

My oncologist and I talk a lot these days because I try to keep my talks technically accurate.

(b) Undertake a comprehensive study to examine the sexual exploitation of children, gathering accurate data on its prevalence

The questionnaire was a necessary step to procure accurate data on the nature, scale and imminence of the issue.

The latter methods can be more accurate but are resource intensive and require detailed data, which are difficult to obtain.

The Information Systems Section of the Service provides data analysis and technological tools to support investment decisions and accurate accounting.

Furthermore this level of response rate is based on the assumption that country modified data can be treated as country data, although some countries will argue that country modified data is not accurate at least for some indicators.

The first task appears to be the obtaining of accurate and specific data on the nature, scale and imminence of the problem.

It is difficult for the Nicaraguan Government to obtain accurate data on the incidence of abortion and of mortality due to abortion.

According to the Fund, participating organizations are not in a position to provide it with accurate, detailed data on a monthly basis.

As Jerven argues, national statistics offices across Africa need more support so that they can obtain and report timelier and more accurate data.

The electronics involved in producing an accurate analog signal from the discrete data are similar to those used for generating the digital signal.

Comment by the Administration. The Accounts Division continues to emphasize the need for complete and accurate data submissions in its year end instructions.

It actually requires much more time and effort to shed data than to keep it.

Improving the statistical capacity in developing and countries in transition to produce accurate, timely and relevant socio economic data remains the core of the programme.

Worse still, that figure, even if accurate, tells you nothing about the charity s impact. The pressure to keep administrative expenses low can make an organization less effective.

The importance of having clear guidelines or laws for quality assurance and accessibility, as well as accurate and disaggregated data on the youngest children, were emphasized.

He highlighted the importance of accurate and timely data for policy makers, and said that UNCTAD should increase its technical assistance to the African countries in respect of FDI data collection and reporting systems, so as to enable them to improve the quality of the data.

The issuing agencies keep in file the data of the qualification, photography and fingerprints of the people.

Availability of accurate and timely data is essential in order for CM to provide operational value and a lack of this can often be a limiting factor.

National census data was not accurate and even the total population of China at the time was not known to within 50 million to 100 million people.

Population based surveys reflect actual occurrences of violence against women, as opposed to reported cases, and are therefore considered the most accurate method for collecting such data.

In an effort to collect more accurate data on maternal mortality, in 1996 the Ministry of Health began implementing a maternal mortality surveillance system throughout the country.

The mapping movement s growing momentum promises to result in the accurate and comprehensive representation of almost every inch of the world, including road data, photos, and business listings.

So, I've been working as a data journalist for about a year, and I keep hearing a phrase all the time, which is this Data is the new oil.

The Committee on Contributions should base its recommendations on the scale for 2007 2009 on accurate statistics and should keep in mind that capacity to pay was the paramount principle.

(ii) Accurate record keeping?

One major reason that current statistical data do not permit an accurate, thorough analysis of the performance of the education system is that there are no data on school dropout rates, let alone sex disaggregated rates for all levels on an annual basis.

AK Stopwatches aren't accurate enough.

And weigh with accurate scales .

The structure and data formats of the CDM registry shall conform to technical standards to be adopted by the COP MOP for the purpose of ensuring the accurate, transparent and efficient exchange of data between national registries, the CDM registry and the independent transaction log.

Studies on the light emitted by laser trapped francium 210 ions have provided accurate data on transitions between atomic energy levels which are fairly similar to those predicted by quantum theory.

The Committee recommends that the State party undertake a comprehensive study to examine the phenomenon of trafficking, including of children, gathering accurate data on its prevalence, and introduce legislation prohibiting it.

The Board also recommends that UNOPS consider, within its resource constraints, the establishment of an accountability framework so that control procedures are performed to ensure that data are valid, accurate and complete.

I hope this is accurate information.

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Using a base map in conjunction with a computer allowed geographical referencing of a large array of Earth observation and satellite data and provided the accurate information needed in many areas of development.

Another advantage of this suggested structure is that the JMAC would be able to obtain unfiltered information and raw data from the sectors and UNMO teams, enabling it to make more accurate assessments.

Enterprise Feedback Management software platforms such as Confirmit, Medallia, and Satmetrix combine internal survey data with trends identified through social media to allow businesses to make more accurate decisions on which products to supply.

This includes support for better information systems in the areas of health and education, including for micro planning to generate more accurate data for immunization and for tracking enrolment and retention rates in schools.

(c) States should consider introducing measures to keep centralized statistical data on legal action taken to combat money laundering, including investigations, prosecutions and convictions

You gotta be accurate! There's measurement involved, increments.

There are no accurate data, but some assessments indicate that almost 10 per cent of the total population in Bosnia and Herzegovina is made up of persons with disabilities of different kinds, levels of disability and causes.

Over time, air data computers (ADCs) combined with altimeters have become more accurate and autopilots more adept at maintaining a set level, therefore it became apparent that for many modern aircraft, the 2,000 feet separation was too cautious.

And I actually said at one conference a couple of years ago, Give me my damn data, because you people can't be trusted to keep it clean.