John Garamendi, the California insurance commissioner, puts a stamp of approval on life insurers.
But the instruments confer a stamp of scientific precision on a judgment that psychologists have proved ill-equipped to make.
"The whole experience in India has given me confidence and I come back to London feeling I have a stamp of approval, " he said.
Any sort of licensing deal would suffice as a stamp of approval by big pharma, and off they went to ring the NASDAQ opening bell.
For days before and after that broadcast, the event has been presented by the local media as a stamp of approval for the country's policies.
Some coaches and players trying to put a stamp of validation on their careers while other coaches and players trying to add to their existing legacies.
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Mr. Najib's election win buoyed financial markets, and the prime minister viewed their response as a stamp of approval for the direction he is trying to take the country.
On top of that, no company in its right mind would want a reactor that has not received a stamp of approval from one of the world's leading nuclear countries.
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The result is a stamp of the posts that under a microscope looks like a sheet of bubble wrap, each covered with layers of electrolyte and the cobalt oxide anode.
However, to date Sinn Fein refuses to sit on the policing board, thus holding back a stamp of approval that would be the signal to young Catholics that it would be acceptable to serve in the police.
While businesses and individuals in the U.S. can already trade yuan through Western banks such as HSBC Holdings PLC, the move by a Chinese-owned bank marks a stamp of approval by China on the expansion in yuan trading.
The same morning at the Harvard School of Business, 40 audit committee members will attend "Audit Committees in a New Era of Governance" and commiserate about having to put a stamp of approval on financial statements prepared by others.
Foreign firms attempting a takeover or merger that might affect national security must get a stamp of approval from a little-known group called the Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States, a panel of representatives from across the government run by the Treasury Department from its grand building on Pennsylvania Avenue, next to the White House.
In an interview, Yancy said that although the study is not enough to give Natrecor a complete stamp of approval, he thinks the study was well designed to pick up a signal of kidney side effects.
The app Image It lets you quickly look up travel-relevant pictographs, such as a drawing of a stamp to indicate you want to buy one to mail a postcard, from an array of travel-related topics, from food to transport and medical emergency to shopping.
The phone's other defining feature is a rabbinical stamp of approval, similar to those seen on kosher food items.
It was free, apart from the cost of a stamp, when much of the rich world's vast advice industry was costly.
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Layering it with paper, she cranked a giant press over it, gently peeling back the thick paper to reveal a perfect stamp of the image.
Sandy was given a final stamp of approval by fellow Diggette, one of my best online friends, and GM of Social Marketing for Internet Media Labs Amy Vernon.
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These questions have raised fears in the financial services industry that the department will put a government stamp of approval on one type of investing--index mutual funds--and mandate that computer modeling ignore past performance, considering only past costs.
One experimental propulsion system embeds thousands of tiny explosive charges in a piece of silicon the size of a postage stamp.
Royal Mail customers pay 28p for a first class stamp, 7p more than the price of a second class stamp, in the hope that the item will reach the recipient the next day.
For Azerbaijan's president, Ilham Aliyev, the White House visit is a long awaited stamp of approval from Washington.
The deal will provide welcome cash for Sharman Networks, which owns Kazaa, and gives it a much needed stamp of approval from the business world.
The benefit: Rattner could demonstrate a processor doing work while powered by a solar cell the size of a postage stamp .
Audit requirements are satisfied by including with every electronic document a separate certificate of completion and a legally binding audit trail with the identity of the signer, a time stamp, and location information.
The DMD is a Digital Micromirror Device and is roughly the size of a postage stamp.
The idea behind the series of taxes, after the failure of the Stamp Act, was to try a system of indirect taxes since the colonists had reacted so strongly to the direct stamp tax.
The trend of English jurisprudence these days is to weight the claims of children and families a bit more heavily than immigration enforcement, says Dave Stamp, manager of ASIRT, a legal charity based in the city.
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