Ejemplos de uso de pretest
1. Warning that more test failures probably would occur unless lower priority is given to meeting deadlines, the panel recommends that Pentagon leaders "reorient the program" to place greater emphasis on verifying reliability and make successful testing "the primary objective." This "new phase" of the program, the panel adds, should "be event–driven rather than schedule–driven." And it should include more ground testing, more rigorous pretest certification procedures, more specifications and standards, and tougher measures for holding contractors accountable for performance, the panel says.
2. Organizers said this weekend’s demonstration represents similar public anger. «Iraq is like Vietnam in the sense that both wars were based on lies, Brian Becker, the national coordinator for the umbrella pretest group Act Now to Stop War and End Racism, or ANSWER, told reporters Friday. «Iraq is like the Vietnam War, and the war in Iraq will end only when the American people themselves become militantly opposed to the war and fill up the streets.» Activists want the Democratic–led Congress to push hard for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq, where more than 3,200 American soldiers and tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians have died since the war began.