Two years ago, a study led by the University of Washington's Christopher Murray also looked at county-level death rates.
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The company says county-level forest bureaus signed off on the transfer of trees, but the committee struggled to verify these agreements.
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The board recommended county-level inquiries to decide if CMC is to continue to provide services at the Broome, Tioga and Dutchess county jails.
In addition to this county-level deal, the company recently picked up two other public contracts, one each at the state and federal levels.
Of 800 county-level party chiefs questioned in an official survey published in May, a surprising 40% said meeting environmental protection goals should be a critical determinant of their careers.
China has more than 1, 000 county-level governments and hundreds of city and municipal councils that rely on revenue from local taxes, land sales and central-government transfers because rules bar most from selling bonds.
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William Lester, and Michael Reich, for example, use county-level data over a 16.5 year period to examine the impact of local differences in minimum wages on employment in restaurants, which primarily hire low-skilled workers.
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County chiefs remain at the mercy of their prefectural-level superiors, who retain a critical say in county appointments.
Later that year, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law to reduce the prison population by putting low-level offenders in county jails instead of state prisons.
Santai is a county level city under the jurisdiction of Minyiang, the second largest prefecture-level city of Sichuan province in southwestern China.
Geoff Barton, of King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds, said he had seen a drop of about 10% in results despite last week seeing some of the best A-level results in the county.
Local-level voting for city and county posts would be the ideal solution, so that residents could balance the costs and benefits of regulation.
The issue came to a head in Oneida County in February, after an Observer-Dispatch report found that at least eight Level 2 and Level 3 sex offenders had been housed at three North Utica motels in a two-week period.
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