He took historic action -- his administration did -- to confront climate change, including proposing the first national standard for harmful carbon pollution for new power plants, as well as establishing unprecedented standards for cars and trucks that will slash emissions of carbon pollution while, at the same time, saving consumers billions of dollars.
President Clinton told a joint session of the Michigan legislature Thursday that states must lead the way in establishing national standards for education.
Meanwhile, there is much talk about establishing international standards for cyber space, but it is unclear what that would mean which probably explains why top officials in Washington and Beijing have both endorsed the idea.
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Indeed, he conceded, the court was not even establishing a clear guide or standards for evaluating what are reasonable restrictions on gun ownership and use.
The Presidents took note, with satisfaction, of the launching, under the Memorandum of Understanding to Advance the Cooperation on Biofuels, of the Partnership for the Development of Biofuels for Aviation, which provides for coordination in establishing common standards and specifications, and strives to facilitate bilateral cooperation by convening experts from research institutions, academia, and the private sector.
Among the proposed reforms: slashing the number of banking regulators from five entities to three, giving the Fed expanded powers to deal with market crises, creating a new federal commission to set mortgage-origination standards, and establishing an optional federal charter for insurance firms.
When Dr Hooke asked the International Standards Organisation committee that assigns country codes about establishing codes for the moon and Mars, he was told that he would need to provide a letter from the relevant sovereign representative.
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These difficult so-called behind-the-border issues include the procedures for establishing whether products say, chemicals meet technical standards.
It said that establishing a licensed framework for surf tuition on the beach would allow it to set minimum standards for surfers and this will also help promote water safety.
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