Again, the President agrees with that assessment of the meeting, and also of the need in future conversations to move forward with a plan to significantly reduce the deficit, address our long-term debt, get our economy going and create jobs.

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First and foremost, we're focused on the meeting and the assessment today.

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Base your self-assessment on whether you were meeting the goals of the company and not your own expectations, says Stephen Xavier, CEO of Cornerstone Executive Development Group, an executive coaching firm in Chapel Hill, N.

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Lord Wilson said KM's lawyers had failed to establish that the offer was not a rational assessment "of the cost of meeting the appellant's eligible needs".

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"The assessment concludes that California will experience difficulties meeting its projected electricity demand this summer, and California electricity users will experience rotating blackouts, much more so than last summer or this past winter, " said Michehl R.

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In considering the conservation of biodiversity, the Meeting recommended that a key step of GDI certification must be a baseline assessment of the current biodiversity status of the area to be managed.

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Bush made a surprise visit to the meeting, telling the staffers he would not rethink his Iraq policies until after a critical military assessment in September, one participant said.

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In terms of development outcomes, the Meeting agreed that the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) should form the basis for any assessment of the development outcomes of a certified green development land management plan.

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Moreover, the lorcaserin carcinogenicity studies were also thoroughly reviewed and discussed by the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Executive Carcinogenicity Assessment Committee, and the results of this scientific assessment were included in the background documents provided to the committee and discussed in Agency presentations at the Advisory Committee meeting.

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So I just -- I just had a meeting with my team this week about this, trying to find ways that we can improve the assessment system so we're still holding schools accountable, we're still holding teachers accountable, but we're not just holding them accountable for a score on a standardized test, but we have a richer way of assessing whether these schools are making progress.

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