Prime Minister Gordon Brown And Rt Hon Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop Of York,...Medical News Today: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 05:06 AMThe lives of thousands of sickle cell patients in the UK will hopefully be improved following today's launch of the first 'Standards for the Clinical Care of Adults with Sickle Cell Disease', by the Rt Hon Dr John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York, at the House of Commons.
Insurance company offers plan that would rebuild homes to green standards ...Tacoma News Tribune: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 04:28 AMFireman?s Fund Insurance Co. is targeting environmentally conscious homeowners with a new product that would cover the cost of rebuilding a home to green standards. The company unveiled the plan Tuesday, offering the green coverage option in several states. The Novato, Calif.-based company already has received clearance to sell the optional coverage in 26 states, including Washington.
Standards at Dartmoor jail slide ...Christian Today: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 04:25 AMStandards at Dartmoor one of Britains oldest and most notorious jails have deteriorated since it was last inspected a report said on Wednesday
S. Florida falls short of federal standards ...Miami Herald: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 03:16 AMOnly about a third of schools in South Florida and a quarter statewide met federal government standards for student performance, the state Department of Education said Tuesday. That is fewer than in 2007.
Schools to boost safety standards ...The New Straits Times: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 08:19 PMKUALA LUMPUR: A pilot project will be launched in 720 schools next month to fine-tune school safety standards before they are introduced in all schools.
Pentagon given stricter standards for cluster munitions ...AFP via Yahoo! News: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 02:03 PMUS Defense Secretary Robert Gates has directed the Pentagon to set more stringent standards for cluster munitions by 2018 to reduce the danger to civilians from unexploded munitions, a US defense official said Tuesday.
UK & World News: 'Failing standards' in care homes ...icNewcastle - Sunday Sun: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 09:44 AMOne in 10 children's homes is failing to meet the required standards for keeping youngsters in their care safe, an Ofsted-led report has found.
'Failing standards' in care homes ...Channel 4: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 09:30 AMOne in 10 children's homes is failing to meet the required standards for keeping youngsters in their care safe, an Ofsted-led report has found. It identified "inadequacies" in staffing and management, compliance with health and safety regulations and the administration of medication.
Children's homes standards failing ...ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 06:34 AMOne in ten children's homes are failing to meet the required standards for keeping youngsters in their care safe.
Insurance agent recognized for standards ...Salem Statesman Journal: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 06:17 AMAllstate Insurance Co. has recognized agent Jeff Rohde for superior standards in profitability, customer satisfaction and customer retention. He has won the Regional Champion award for being a top producer of sales in auto, property, commercial and life insurance.
Beijing Still Failing Air Standards ...Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 05:09 AMOLYMPICS: Beijing is still failing to meet international standards on pollution levels.
Kenya: Standards Authority Gives Companies New Deadline ...AllAfrica.com: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 04:02 AMImporters and manufacturers who did not apply for the standardisation mark by July 1 will get a second chance after the Kenya Bureau of Standards extended the period by three months.
Beijing air quality still below standards ...RTÉ News: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 03:44 AMWith the Olympics just a month away, the air quality in Beijing is still failing to meet international standards - according to tests carried out by the BBC.
Push for New Accounting Standards Gains Speed ...Washington Post: 0 views since Monday, July 7, 2008 at 10:55 PMThe Bush administration and the Securities and Exchange Commission are pressing forward with a plan that would allow American companies to opt out of using U.S. accounting standards in favor of international ones as a way to ease global business dealings and help corporations raise capital around the world.