So I tracked down an engineer with direct knowledge both of the government interference testing and the design of cellphone GPS chips to find out more.
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The president said that health officials were acting quickly to distribute antibiotics for those who may have been exposed to the bacteria, and the government is testing facilities rapidly for anthrax spores.
Worse, the government is sorely testing the loyalty of Senegal's soldiers, sent to fight an unpopular war for a neighbour.
He would like to see the government establish uniform testing rules, but he says it's crucial to let the private sector continue doing its own testing.
Elisa Odabashian, the director of the West Coast office of Consumers Union, said the government's testing program is not sufficient to ensure that U.S. beef is safe.
Government scientists have begun testing for a range of pollutants at sites in Devon and Wales.
To some supporters, the candidate's disabled daughter personifies his antiabortion position, including his opposition to government-funded prenatal testing that he says leads to more abortions.
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McCain voted for the 2001 law, which has given the federal government unprecedented authority over testing, academic standards and the rating of the nation's public schools.
Sales of Premarin and Prempro have slowed since a large government-run study testing Prempro was halted because it found that the medicine increased the risk of breast cancer.
In December, Pfizer said that a government-funded study testing whether Celebrex could prevent colon polyps instead showed that long-term use of Celebrex doubled the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Mothers of young children have been particularly aggressive about prodding the government to increase food testing, and to re-evaluate the safety limit and impose more restrictions, such as a ceiling on radiation measurements in school lunches.
Amid the tenuous truce, opposition groups called for peaceful demonstrations, seemingly testing whether the government would stick to its word.
TeraGrid, which is already the world's largest open computer, storage and networking system (exceeded only by the U.S. government's weapons-testing labs, which is "closed, " or isolated inside one institution), uses 16 different computer platforms and runs seven different operating systems.
The researchers in the Science Translational Medicine paper, working directly with Illumina, first developed a diagnostic test that captured 600 genes that were likely to be the reason the babies wound up in the NICU. That panel is being sold as a kit by Illumina and will likely be used by some commercial laboratories that have government certifications to do diagnostic testing.
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Mattel and other toy makers have reportedly asked the government to impose mandatory safety-testing standards.
The regime of targets and testing, which the government has seen as a success in primary schools, will also be further introduced in secondary schools.
Schools Secretary Ed Balls told the BBC's The World This Weekend it was a testing time for the government but the party was united on a positive programme for the future.
By government paying above average wages and testing for the best and brightest, they assure that the worker pool for the private sector will thereby be populated with more of the less capable.
There are now only a handful of physicists still working for the government who have had first-hand experience with the design and realistic testing of nuclear weapons, and they soon will retire from government service.
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Andrew Coulson, a Birmingham city councillor who is testing the support for regional government, sees some promising building-blocks for a more coherent identity.
Schering-Plough has changed the start date listed in a government database for the key clinical trial testing the now-controversial cholesterol pill Vytorin, which Schering shares with Merck .
He hasn't been able to lay a new foundation, he said, because the national government keeps changing the requirements for soil testing and foundation design in his zone.
Secondly, she said the government needed to ramp up controls and testing, as well as making sure consumers knew about sourcing policies, and who is involved in the supply chain.
This fall the federal government is expected to call for routine HIV testing.
The Mexican government asked the CDC to help facilitate laboratory testing of the virus during a conference call with Canada and the United States, he said.
But he foresees a "revolution" in the Indian industry, including an influx of foreign investment in research and clinical testing--if the Indian government implements the patent law.
Authorities in Europe have said there is no immediate cause for health concerns, but government officials in the UK and Sweden are testing the meat to be sure there is no danger to public health.
"If industry had to wait for government employees to be available to do the testing" and to develop enough technical knowledge to assess new aviation technologies, "we would just never get any products certified, " Goglia said.
All the senators present said they hope to give her commission a lot more money, which is fine, says Carter Keithley, the president of the Toy Industry Association, as long as the government doesn't try to replace the testing the private sector is already doing.
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