These results track very closely with the Gallup approval rating polling data.
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The rating incorporates income data from the department of Housing and Urban Development, transaction data drawn from court records by First American Real Estate Solutions, a Santa Ana, Calif.
By rating hospitals on objective data, it aims to spur underperforming hospitals to improve.
Speaking to Radio 4's PM programme, Tom Steinberg director of Mysociety, said he was drawn to this method of collecting data because HotOrNot style rating systems are "incredibly sophisticated clever ways of doing online polling".
Health Grades is among the first to make rating hospitals into a business, gathering data for every hospital and putting it all together in one easy-to-use site.
By adding Obvius to its list of offerings, Leviton is staking out its position as single-source provider of measurement and verification solutions in the field of lighting and energy management solutions, which include smart metering, energy data information, load management and LEED rating achievement.
Analysts generally think investors should stand pat on Automatic Data Processing, with 12 of 24 analysts rating it hold.
CloudLock says it aggregated this anonymous data from its customers using its recently launched Community Trust Rating platform.
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The pound has been weakening this year following some disappointing economic data and worries that the UK may lose its triple-A credit rating.
The tranche is rated by a rating agency (on the basis of limited experience and less than a decade of data) and managed by an asset manager.
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These include data scarcity and associated quantitative and qualitative modeling limitations, concerns about falsified data, as well as open questions regarding the capacity of relatively few rating analysts to properly cover tremendously complex entities.
Within a year Travelport hopes to give every single flight a carbon rating, taking into account the plane, the type of fuel used, and other data points.
The Global Competitiveness Report ranks countries both on hard economic data--such as gross domestic product, inflation, government debt, country credit rating and infant mortality--and on survey opinions from over 11, 000 chief executives and other high-ranking executives in 125 countries.
Doncaster's rating has been published in the Audit Commission's Comprehensive Performance Assessments (CPA) - the annual data for all English single tier and county councils.
When they wonder why they have been given a negative performance rating, I explain the logic of the system, and this includes asking the leader to introspect when analyzing the data.
Though Fox's "Glee, " a music-laced show about a high-school glee club, remains in the top 20 for viewers between the ages of 18 and 49, it has seen its rating drop 25% in that group so far this TV season compared with a year earlier, according to Nielsen data provided by Fox. (Fox, like The Wall Street Journal, is owned by News Corp.) This could signal a challenge for "Smash, " Mr. Adgate says.
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