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P.M. News
April 20, 2018
In a bid to continually meet national and international standards, JC International, a leading Inspection, Rope Access and Training company has upgraded its ... The certificate, which was presented to the company in Lagos recently, is the latest version of international standard by Bureau Veritas (BV), UK.
VOA Zimbabwe
April 20, 2018
Jennifer L. Savage, Charge d' Affairs at the USA Embassy in Harare set to temporarily replace former ambassador Harry Thomas Jnr. says Zimbabwe's forthcoming general elections will be measured against prescribed international standards. (Video: Gibbs Dube)ÃÂ ...
TVOvermind
April 18, 2018
There is apparently an international standard way of making a cup of tea. Some people are a little uppity about their tea, and tend to think that they can make the perfect cup of tea that trumps everyone else's. This is really kind of frustrating to talk about since tea is, for lack of a better explanation, tea.
Afloat
April 17, 2018
The single–handed winners of the Easter domestic Laser trials held on Dublin Bay as part of the youth pathway championships are set to take their place at the Youth Sailing Worlds in the USA after making the required international standard. The qualifying results were achieved at the UK Laser AssociationÃÂ ...
HazMat Management Magazine
April 13, 2018
A new ASTM International standard helps with pressure testing certain containers that are used to transport hazardous materials. The standard will help meet requirements of entities that regulate and support global trade. According to ASTM International member Larry Anderson, current regulations areÃÂ ...
TechTarget
April 3, 2018
Member organizations collaborate in the development and promotion of international standards for technology, scientific testing processes, working conditions, societal issues and more. ISO and its ... If the FDIS is approved, as certified by the central secretariat, then ISO publishes it as an official international standard.
InTech
March 30, 2018
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina USA (15 February 2018) - The ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards, developed by the ISA99 committee as American National Standards and adopted globally by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), is designed to provide a flexible framework to address and mitigateÃÂ ...
Egypttoday
March 29, 2018
CAIRO – 28 March 2018: Several national and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) monitoring the election confirmed that the electoral process in Egypt has met international standards. Egyptian voters are not only exercising their constitutional right to partake in the electoral process, but they areÃÂ ...
Times of Oman
March 29, 2018
#ReadersResponse: Drivers in Oman have been blessed with clean roads that not only elevate the driving experience, but also ensure safety. The infrastructure system in the country has been developed to accommodate traffic needs, while ensuring the creation of some of the finest roads, from MusandamÃÂ ...
The South Burnett Times
March 23, 2018
Ultra high-end living, this is a rare opportunity to secure the most modern beachside family retreat in Yaroomba Beach. Situated so close to the beach, in Beachside estate on 485sq m, this 312sq m luxury oasis has been crafted with unquestionable distinction. Lucas Muro. Blonde and rich timber veneerÃÂ ...
The Moscow Times
March 21, 2018
The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) complained on Wednesday of slow progress by Russian authorities towards making the country's anti-doping agency (RUSADA) compliant with international standards. WADA president Craig Reedie told a conference that he was "encouraged by theÃÂ ...
ACHR NEWS
March 16, 2018
On March 8, AHRI staff attended a stakeholder meeting in Mexico City convened by the Mexican Energy Efficiency Commission (CONUEE) to discuss the comments received on its latest minimum energy performance standard (MEPS) proposal. AHRI submitted its comments on February 19, 2018.
Dhaka Tribune
December 31, 1999
This relates to the fact that critics of the International Crimes Tribunals (ICTs) of Bangladesh have questioned their legality and legitimacy for allegedly failing to 'comply with the norms and standards of international law' on fair trial or in other words the oft-quoted phrase 'international standards of justice.
Consultancy.co.za
December 31, 1999
In addition to its exceptional compliance with social and diversity-related directions, data-specialist consultancy M2TD has now been recognised for the quality of its services. The firm has been bestowed with an ISO 9001 certificate from the South African branch of BSI; an international standardisation body.
Insurance Business
December 31, 1999
While the president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) urged US insurance regulators to work with colleagues overseas to check for insurer solvency, she also warned regulators that they should “fight off” international standards that could destabilize current systems.
Common Dreams
December 31, 1999
“The decision of the Louisiana Department of Justice is a reflection of the urgent need to review both state and federal laws governing when and how police should use deadly force. “Neither Louisiana, not any other US state, complies with international standards that maintain deadly force can only be usedÃÂ ...
Ohio's Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net
February 17, 2018
ISO's animal welfare technical specification was designed to evaluate if animal welfare programs meet international standards for animal care. ISO, an independent, international standards-setting body, has worked for several years with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) to help farmers andÃÂ ...
GreenBiz
February 16, 2018
One potential solution space is international standards. They provide specifications for products, services and systems to facilitate international trade and ensure quality, safety and efficiency. We refer here to the International Standards Organization (ISO), which has more than 20,000 internationalÃÂ ...
Feedstuffs
February 16, 2018
ISO's animal welfare technical specification was designed to evaluate if animal welfare programs meet international standards for animal care. ISO, an independent, international standards-setting body, has worked with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) for several years to help farmers andÃÂ ...
Wisconsin Ag Connection
February 15, 2018
The National Dairy FARM Program is now the first livestock animal care program in the world to be recognized internationally for its industry-leading animal welfare standards. The USDA affirmed this week that the program complies with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) AnimalÃÂ ...
KTIC
February 15, 2018
ISO's animal welfare technical specification was designed to evaluate if animal welfare programs meet international standards for animal care. ISO, an independent, international standards-setting body, has worked for several years with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) to help farmers andÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
February 14, 2018
The TRC and CIEDP have fallen short of international standards, both in constitution and operation, despite repeated orders by the SC. Among other flaws, the current legal framework allows for the possibility of amnesties and effective impunity for gross human rights violations amounting to grave crimesÃÂ ...
Feedstuffs
February 14, 2018
ISO's animal welfare technical specification was designed to evaluate if animal welfare programs meet international standards for animal care. ISO, an independent, international standards-setting body, has worked for several years with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) to help farmers andÃÂ ...
Kuwait News Agency
February 12, 2018
KUWAIT, Feb 12 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti oil sector adheres to all international standards and criteria for public and environmental safety, the Oil Minister has ... rates of gas burning at some fields, he says, noting that the KPCS is seeking to limit levels of burning gas in accordance with international standards.
bdnews24.com
February 12, 2018
ADN brings 'international-standard' Aptech IT, English training to Bangladesh. Senior Correspondent, bdnews24.com. Published: 2018-02-12 21:04:08.0 BdST Updated: 2018-02-13 02:43:37.0 BdST. Previous NextÃÂ ...
Africa Prime News
February 8, 2018
Kaduna (Nigerian)- Butchers Association, has stressed the urgent need by government at all levels to ensure that abattoirs all over the country are modernized to meet international standards. Kaduna State chairman and Northwest Coordinator of the Association, Ayuba Ibrahim Garati told newsmen inÃÂ ...
The RiotACT
February 8, 2018
The $200,000 ACT Government grant will transform the Canberra Kart Racing Club Circuit Mark Webber into an international standard track by extending its length from 750 metres to 1100 metres. By bringing the facility up to international standards, the Canberra Kart Club and Karting Australia aim to hostÃÂ ...
The New Times
February 5, 2018
There is a need for an international standard on costs and charging for mobile money,” Srivastava said. Patrick Nyirishema, the director general of Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA), one of the organisers of the forum, emphasised the importance of international standards, saying AfricanÃÂ ...
Free Press Journal
February 5, 2018
Mumbai: Observing that services provided at airports must match global standards, the Bombay High Court has refused to set aside three new conditions imposed while issuing tenders for ground handling services at the Mumbai international airport. “Ground handling services to passengers should not fallÃÂ ...
The New Indian Express
January 30, 2018
The Mayor also requested the government to make separate plans for the development of major junctions in Kochi. “The major junctions in the city should be revamped to international standard. Another project which requires attention is the Smart City Mission which is imeplented under the 100 Smart CityÃÂ ...
The New Indian Express
January 30, 2018
“The major junctions in the city should be revamped to international standard. Another project which requires attention is the Smart City Mission which is imeplented under the 100 Smart City project of the Centre. The Smart city Mission projects can be completed in a time-bound manner only if the stateÃÂ ...
Foodprocessing
January 29, 2018
A new ASTM International Standard will provide companies with a general classification for sustainability accounting purposes and key performance indicators related to discarded materials. Global companies especially often struggle to determine how much waste they generate because of differentÃÂ ...
Eleven Myanmar
January 29, 2018
Shan State to build international standard avocado cultivation zone. Submitted by Eleven on Mon, 01/29/2018 - 16:42. Writer: Zeyar Nyein. Avocado plantations in Shan State (Photo-Ko Myo Min Tun). YANGON- A 2500-acre international level avocado cultivation zone will be built in Shan State this year under the help of theÃÂ ...
Kyiv Post
January 27, 2018
In addition, Suprun stressed the introduction of a quality system based on international standards, and the accreditation of laboratories, which will reduce the operational costs of the laboratory and the number of false results, improve the management of laboratories and the quality of the provision ofÃÂ ...
Pakistan Today
January 26, 2018
LAHORE: Punjab Inspector General Police (IGP) Capt (r) Arif Nawaz Khan has said that the feasibility report of conversion of Punjab police central warehouse (Maalkhana) from Qurban Lines to police training college Sihala should be furnished as early as possible. He said this while addressing a sessionÃÂ ...
AZERTAC News
January 26, 2018
A group of auditors from Turkish Standards Institution (TSE) visited Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS) on January 23-26, and conducted monitoring of compliance of BHOS activities with international standards, which included new version of the ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 standards. In addition, theÃÂ ...
The Tribune
January 17, 2018
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today directed officials to work on developing a hospital management system of global standard so that all government health facilities are integrated in the national Capital. “Directed Health dept today to develop most modern Hospital Management Information System ofÃÂ ...
Phys.Org
January 17, 2018
Empa's sweat torso ejects precisely defined quantities of liquid through a large number of small nozzles during the experiments. Credit: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology. Empa's sweat torso now meets the ISO standard. How protective clothing affects the human body canÃÂ ...
Xinhua
January 17, 2018
17 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is not a "China's bank," but a multilateral development institution operating by international standards, AIIB President Jin Liqun said at a financial forum in Hong Kong. "AIIB is a bank initiated by China, but it's not a 'China's bank'," Jin said, addingÃÂ ...
UNHCR
January 17, 2018
UNHCR notes Bangladesh, Myanmar talks; stresses importance of returns meeting international standards. This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 16 JanuaryÃÂ ...
Moneylife
January 14, 2018
Even at that time people were skeptical about the need for such type of train. From 1969 to 2017 neither we introduced any high-speed train nor we have not embarked on any major new technological initiative that will take us to international standards of passenger safety, comfort, convenience and speed”.
Markets Insider
January 4, 2018
"The IGSC was formed to facilitate the potential of gene synthesis technologies while mitigating risks of abuse, and these updated protocols ensure our members remain in front of international standards," said Todd Peterson, chief technology officer of Synthetic Genomics Inc. and current board chair of theÃÂ ...
Avas.mv
January 4, 2018
The agreement is notably a newer venture in this region and Shaafee hopes to utilize an international standard records studio by branching its aid and assistance to neighboring countries. Shaafee confirms the project cost more than USD million dollar and the preliminary works of the project will kick-offÃÂ ...
Scroll.in
January 4, 2018
'Clear breach of international standards': Experts debate the ban on Bangladeshis marrying Rohingya. The government claims the prohibition is intended to prevent refugees from using their marriage certificates to obtain Bangladeshi citizenship. by Afrose Jahan Chaity. Published Yesterday ÷ 09:30 pm.
Dhaka Tribune
December 24, 2017
There is no definition of hate speech and we should determine hate speech based on international standards, Bangladesh and South Asia Regional Director of Article 19 Tahmina Rahman has said. Any speech that hurts someone cannot be considered as hate speech, she said during a workshop of ArticleÃÂ ...
Gulf Times
December 24, 2017
The penitentiary institutes and detention centres in Qatar strictly follow the international standards in maintaining the dignity and humanity of their inmates, in addition to providing them with appropriate health care, affirmed Dr Mohamed Saif al-Kuwari, head of the observation and visits commission at theÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
December 22, 2017
Vote counting generally consistent with international standards: Carter Centre. Published: December 23, 2017 4:35 am On: Kathmandu ... international standards, despite widespread deviations from established procedures. However, a considerable number of counting centres restricted Carter Centre observers' access,ÃÂ ...
Irish Times
December 14, 2017
Home repossession rates in the State are rising but remain low relative to expectations at the height of the financial crisis. The Central Bank's latest quarterly figures on arrears and repossessions show that 420 owner-occupier homes were repossessed by lenders in the third quarter of 2017, up from 340 inÃÂ ...
Horticulture Week
December 31, 1999
A chance conversation between two trainers at an international meeting has led to what could be the first of many hirings of skilled overseas arboricultural workers into UK firms, thanks to a now widely recognised certification scheme. Image: Gristwood & Toms. "The recruitment situation in England isn'tÃÂ ...
DroneLife (blog)
December 31, 1999
DroneShield has announced its DroneGun MKII product has been certified as compliant for human exposure, in connection with requests by potential governmental end-users, in relation to their procurement processes. EMC Technologies, a specialist SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) measurement NATAÃÂ ...
