Eachact and resolution of Congress is originally published as a slip law, which is classified as either public law (abbreviated Pub.L.) or private law (Pvt.L.), and designated and numbered accordingly. At the end of a congressional session, the statutes enacted during that session are compiled into bound books, known as "session law" publications. The United States Statutes at Large is the name of the session law publication for U.S. Federal statutes.[1] The public laws and private laws are numbered and organized in chronological order.[2]
Large portions of public laws are enacted as amendments to the United States Code. Once enacted into law, an Act will be published in the Statutes at Large and will add to, modify, or delete some part of the United States Code. Provisions of a public law that contain only enacting clauses, effective dates, and similar matters are not generally codified. Private laws also are not generally codified.
Some portions of the United States Code have been enacted as positive law and other portions have not been so enacted. In case of a conflict between the text of the Statutes at Large and the text of a provision of the United States Code that has not been enacted as positive law, the text of the Statutes at Large takes precedence.[3]
Until 1948, all treaties and international agreements approved by the United States Senate were also published in the set, but these now appear in a publication titled United States Treaties and Other International Agreements, abbreviated U.S.T. In addition, the Statutes at Large includes the text of the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, amendments to the Constitution, treaties with Native American nations and foreign nations, and presidential proclamations.
Sometimes very large or long Acts of Congress are published as their own "appendix" volume of the Statutes at Large. For example, the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 was published as volume 68A of the Statutes at Large (68A Stat. 3).
The SEER*Stat statistical software provides a convenient, intuitive mechanism for the analysis of SEER and other cancer-related databases. It is a powerful PC tool to view individual cancer records and to produce statistics for studying the impact of cancer on a population. To use SEER*Stat with the SEER Research Data, you must have access to the data before using the software.
Cancer Stat Facts are a collection of statistical summaries for a number of common cancer types. They were developed to provide a quick overview of frequently-requested cancer statistics. Available statistics may include incidence, mortality, survival, stage, prevalence, and lifetime risk. Links to additional resources from NCI including risk factors, treatment, and clinical trials are also provided. The statistics will be updated annually to coincide with the SEER data release.
but is more efficient because it avoids listing objects and gets the minimumnecessary amount of object metadata. Moreover, because it avoids listingobjects (which for some storage providers are eventually consistent) thegsutil stat command provides a strongly consistent way to check for theexistence (and read the metadata) of an object.
gsutil looks for information about an object called "some-subdir/" (with atrailing slash) inside the bucket "some-bucket", as opposed to operating onobjects nested under gs://some-bucket/some-subdir/. Unless you actually havean object with that name, the operation fails. However, you can use the statcommand on objects within subdirectories. For example, this command worksas expected:
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An individual asked to supply private or confidential data concerning the individual shall be informed of: (a) the purpose and intended use of the requested data within the collecting government entity; (b) whether the individual may refuse or is legally required to supply the requested data; (c) any known consequence arising from supplying or refusing to supply private or confidential data; and (d) the identity of other persons or entities authorized by state or federal law to receive the data. This requirement shall not apply when an individual is asked to supply investigative data, pursuant to section 13.82, subdivision 7, to a law enforcement officer.
Notwithstanding subdivision 4, challenges to the accuracy or completeness of data maintained by the Department of Human Services sex offender program about a civilly committed sex offender as defined in section 246B.01, subdivision 1a, must be submitted in writing to the data practices compliance official of the Department of Human Services. The data practices compliance official must respond to the challenge as provided in this section.
Set-group-ID bit. This bit has several special uses. For a directoryit indicates that BSD semantics is to be used for that directory:files created there inherit their group ID from the directory, notfrom the effective group ID of the creating process, and directoriescreated there will also get the S_ISGID bit set. For afile that does not have the group execution bit (S_IXGRP)set, the set-group-ID bit indicates mandatory file/record locking(see also S_ENFMT).
Sticky bit. When this bit is set on a directory it means that a filein that directory can be renamed or deleted only by the owner of thefile, by the owner of the directory, or by a privileged process.
On Windows, the following file attribute constants are available for use whentesting bits in the st_file_attributes member returned by os.stat().See the Windows API documentationfor more detail on the meaning of these constants.
C-Stat is a performance-based analysis strategy that allows every program within the Colorado Department of Human Services to better focus on and improve performance outcomes. By identifying areas of focus, CDHS determines what is working and what needs improvement. By measuring the impact of day-to-day efforts, we are able to make more informed, collaborative decisions to align our efforts and resources to affect positive change.
Each division within the following offices collects data examined on a monthly basis in C-Stat meetings: Behavioral Health, Children, Youth and Families, Early Childhood, Economic Security, and Adult, Aging and Disability Services.
Together, CDHS executive leadership and office staff analyze the data to identify positive trends and opportunities for improvement. Divisions determine strategies for improvement and implement these strategies, while executive leadership helps reduce barriers to the divisions' success.
C-Stat moves CDHS to an outcomes-oriented and collaborative approach to affect change at every level. The goals are to collect timely data, increase transparency, conduct regular executive meetings to assess the effectiveness of the strategies, and identify new performance measures, all in support of continuous quality improvement.
C-Stat is a management discussion, focused on real-time data and performance goals. The parties in the discussion are the CDHS office and division staff along with the C-Stat leadership team. Meetings take place virtually.
The meetings are facilitated by CDHS's office directors, who determine the order and direction that meetings take. The office directors start with a particular slide, ask questions, and then establish the course of the meeting. Questions are generally directed to the division directors. Members of the C-Stat leadership team are also invited to ask follow-up questions.
As part of the development of CDHS's annual performance plan, the department establishes up to five Wildly Important Goals (WIGs) each state fiscal year. The department's executive leadership develops WIGs that will advance its strategic policy initiatives. Each WIG is designed to be measurable, responsive to change and transparent.
C-Stat awards are presented to celebrate and distinguish top C-Stat performers across CDHS and its partners. C-Stat awards are selected based on consistent, significant improvement in performance demonstrated by a Colorado county or an office, division or facility within CDHS or its partners.
The department frames its activities and the feedback received into three Wildly Important Priorities (WIPs). These WIPs lay the foundation for everything CDHS does as "people who help people." The three Wildly Important Priorities make it clear that CDHS will strive for all Coloradans to have the opportunity to:
The Performance Management Division provides counties with services and resources to assist in performance improvement efforts on the county-facing C-Stat measures. Services include access to monthly performance data, peer-to-peer exchanges on effective county practices, Annual Performance Summaries (by request), and other products that establish connections between CDHS offices and six divisions.
The Colorado Department of Human Services connects people with assistance, resources and support for living independently in our state. For more information about our organization, visit the CDHS organizational structure page.
Tom Goldstein and other members of the team at SCOTUSblog have been compiling and releasing Supreme Court statistics at the end of each term since OT95. Here, you can find links to all previous editions of the statistics. [Note that weekly updates (in the form of Stat Packs) did not begin until the end of OT06.]
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) is the official and trusted source of internationally-comparable data on education, science, culture and communication. As the official statistical agency of UNESCO, the UIS produces a wide range of state-of-the-art databases to fuel the policies and investments needed to transform lives and propel the world towards its development goals. The UIS provides free access to data for all UNESCO countries and regional groupings from 1970 to the most recent year available. The UIS encourages developers and researchers to build websites and applications that make rich use of UIS dissemination data. In addition to a powerful standards-based API, the UIS supports a data browser and a bulk data download service (BDDS).
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