• To understand the results of this year's National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, you have to look at the bigger picture.

    NPR: Mixed Report Card for U.S. Schools

  • Meaning, that it is the taxpayer who, by the terms of his original return, determines whether he has denied himself the statutorily presumed 3 year bar against IRS assessment of additional tax for that tax year.

    FORBES: IRS Lacks Statutory Authority to Extend Time to Assess Tax

  • Mercer, a consulting firm, publishes a ranking of big cities each year based on an assessment of about 40 factors falling into ten categories (political, economic, cultural, medical, educational, public-service, recreational, consumer-goods, housing and environmental).

    ECONOMIST: The reinvention test

  • Congress granted the 3 year bar against assessment of additional tax by IRS on the presumption that the return filed by the taxpayer was true and correct, as to every material matter, on the date the taxpayer signed and filed his return.

    FORBES: IRS Lacks Statutory Authority to Extend Time to Assess Tax

  • The Office for Budget Responsibility report - published twice a year - is its assessment of the UK economy's likely performance over the next five years.

    BBC: What is the Autumn Statement?

  • But what I've said to them is that if they want, and if their teachers think it's right, none of them should have to take the assessment until the end of the year.

    BBC: News Online

  • President Clinton's Council on Year 2000 Conversion also released results from the "First Quarterly Summary of Assessment Information" on the nation's Year 2000 efforts.

    CNN: FEMA embarks on Y2K roadshow

  • After Hanley-Hazelden had been running for a year, John requested an assessment of its referral system.

    FORBES: Money -- and management

  • Tory education spokeswoman Liz Smith said the current system was failing too many pupils at lower levels and welcomed the "fine tuning" of assessment in fourth year.

    BBC: Scottish exams shake-up announced

  • Redknapp had previously stated he was keen for Defoe to have the surgery despite the 27-year-old's positive assessment of the injury.

    BBC: Tottenham's Jermain Defoe may avoid groin surgery

  • We have recently extended our special programs for primary dealers beyond the end of the year, based on our assessment that financial conditions remain unusual and exigent.

    FORBES: Reducing Systemic Risk

  • She noted that 88 percent of third-graders passed the reading portion of the state assessment test this year, up from 76 percent in 1994.

    CNN: By Karen Spiller/The Telegraph of Nashua

  • However, the education secretary will insist that his overall approach lives on ie "more rigorous" end-of-year exams will replace continuous modular assessment, and school league tables will depend in future on how pupils do in 8 core subjects not, as some Conservatives believe, on how many kids passed the re-sit of their macrame module.

    BBC: Michael Gove on exams: U-turn or tweak?

  • The payment is a 30% discount to the market value of his stake, not including the cost of the 10-year waiting period, which was based on an outside financial firm's assessment of fair value because there are some restrictions on his stock, it said.

    WSJ: Wynn Defends Ouster of Key Investor

  • Last month, Noda issued a sobering and reflective assessment of his country's recovery a year after the 9.0-magnitude earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi plant.

    CNN: Obama affirms strong economic, security ties with Japan

  • To investigate this possibility, this year we gave half of those surveyed just two choices on their assessment of union impact, positive or negative (as opposed to the five nuanced options for other respondents).

    WSJ: Peterson, Howell and West: Teachers Unions Have a Popularity Problem

  • On a Saturday morning in late July of this year, Petraeus invited me to his morning Battle Update Assessment at Victory Base.

    NEWYORKER: The General��s Dilemma

  • Panetta's assessment came just days before the one-year anniversary of the U.S. commando raid on bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that ended a manhunt for the al Qaeda founder that began following the September 11, 2001, terror attacks.

    CNN: Panetta: 'No kind of silver bullet' to destroy al Qaeda

  • The Environment Agency will carry out a further assessment on the likelihood of a continuing drought early next year.

    BBC: Drought fears after low winter rain levels

  • The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment or Pisa tests examines the performance of 15-year-old pupils in mathematics, science, and reading.

    BBC: OECD asked by Leighton Andrews for Wales education review

  • In the latest national assessment of school performance, 40% of American ten-year-olds were unable to read at their grade level.

    ECONOMIST: Education

  • Every other year, there will be an assessment to review the progress in reducing the number of weapons.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: US Nuclear Stockpile

  • Millions of people in the UK fill in self-assessment tax forms each year.

    BBC: Tax penalties of ?1,200 sent out by HMRC

  • Michelle Bonat says she has taken the 15-minute G-Score assessment three times to gauge the progress of RumbaFish, her three-year-old Redwood City, Calif.

    WSJ: Learning How Your Start-Up Stacks Up

  • In so doing, they conveniently ignore the critical assessment by the National League of Families that 1993 was actually the worst year in recent memory in terms of real progress on this front.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: 'Cry, the abandoned country...'

  • About 20 percent of the 600 cases reviewed by Los Angeles' Stalking and Threat Assessment Team last year involved e-mail or other electronic communications, said Los Angeles deputy district attorney Rhonda Saunders.

    CNN: Feds find dangerous cyberstalking hard to prevent

  • Last year, says the bank, real disposable incomes scarcely grew (in part because the introduction of self-assessment brought about an unexpected increase in tax payments).

    ECONOMIST: The housing market

  • The head of Unep's Balkan DU assessment team, Pekka Haavisto, told the BBC that a year-and-a-half after the conflict they were surprised to find parts of DU weapons lying about in villages and graveyards where they could easily be picked up by children and adults.

    BBC: Pressure grows for uranium tests

  • Earlier this year Mrs May put the decision on hold, in order that Home Office appointed psychiatrists could conduct an assessment of Mr McKinnon's mental state.

    BBC: Hacker Gary McKinnon will not face UK charges

  • The 64-year-old Victorian, who made more than 2, 800 Test runs, is scathing in his assessment of Twenty20 cricket and does not see it enjoying sustained success.

    BBC: Twenty20: Short-term fix or long-term gain?

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