The FDA said it has no record of Pathway Genomics' test being submitted to the agency for approval and that it could not provide any information about the agency's possible actions.
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Such disagreements are another argument for congressional approval rather than agency net benefit analysis.
DOT's News Media Contact policy says approval of the agency's public affairs office in Albany is required before talking to the press.
Alexza has given its employees a 60-day notice of layoffs, as it expects to reduce its work force while it pursues FDA and European Medicines Agency approval of Adasuve.
Second, I am responsible for the approval process in my Agency.
Any plans would also need the approval of the Environment agency.
Other types of unmanned aircraft systems need FAA approval, according to the agency.
If the FDA follows through on the recommendation, it could signal a big shift in how the agency handles the approval of cancer drugs.
This month, a committee from the European Medicines Agency recommended the approval of a gene therapy drug, named Glybera (alipogene tiparvovec), for the treatment of a rare inherited genetic disorder.
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The move was spurred by a letter sent by two FDA panelists who urged the agency to forestall approval, prompting accusations the panelists harbored undisclosed conflicts of interests ( read this).
The Federal Aviation Administration approved the use of the tablets in 2011, but American is the first commercial carrier to receive the agency's approval to use them in the cockpit during all phases of flight from gate to gate, including during landing and takeoff.
Winning an automotive account carried immense prestige and gave an agency a seal of approval as a legitimate player.
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The industry already funds half the FDA's budget for pre-approval evaluation of new drugs, agency officials said on a conference call.
Although the MMS will not finalize regulations for renewable energy projects until the end of this year, projects are moving rapidly through the agency's interim approval process.
The scheme was given approval in November 2006 but the Environment Agency did not have the funding available to begin work until 2010.
Even if the agency requires manufacturers to seek approval for their products, the devices will remain in use during the approval process, Riley says.
In an earlier interview, former CIA analyst Michael Scheuer said the Italian military secret service had approved the operation involving Hassan, and CIA sources who refused to be named told CNN in 2005 that the agency had briefed and sought approval from its Italian counterpart for such an abduction.
Following the results, the company filed approval applications with the FDA and the European Medicines Agency.
But it also needs to give its approval for test and delivery flights, and the agency has set the pace for other countries.
But doctors don't need FDA approval to administer the vaccine repeatedly, so the agency's stance won't necessarily hinder adherence to the new guidelines.
The plan to end Saturday delivery could meet resistance from members of Congress, and it is unclear of the agency can take the step without lawmaker approval.
Two years ago, the agency began to try to rescind the approval of Fluoroquinolone antibiotics in poultry, after it was determined that the drugs were creating resistant bacteria that made people sick.
Though the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is already grossly understaffed, the agency has become responsible for more and more approval processes as the administration has imposed additional industry regulations.
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The agency will not only have the power to grant approval to economic news services and subscribers but it will also determine how the news can be distributed and at what price.
"Vanda provided the FDA with additional data and arguments that led us to reinterpret results of several of their studies, thus convincing the agency that there was sufficient data to support an approval action based on the existing clinical trials, " says Sandy Walsh, an FDA spokeswoman.
Hailed several years ago as a breakthrough immunotherapy for prostate cancer, its Provenge vaccine seemed likely to win FDA approval five years ago until an unusual turn of events prompted the agency to issue a delay.
And in the current economic climate, an upgrading of the IPCC's institutional scale and a concomitantly greater cost was never politically attractive - just as the idea, mooted last year, of upgrading the UN climate convention to the status of a separate agency did not, in the end, receive political approval.
The XM and Sirius merger will need approval from both the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission, the governmental agency that regulates radio and television.
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However the feds claim that when RSA applied for HUD approval it failed to mention that owner Ramsey Suphi Agan was twice debarred by the agency in the 1980s following felony convictions.
Where processes required by the Manual, such as a requirement of approval by specified Department of Defense officials, are inapposite to a department or an agency other than the Department of Defense, such a department or agency shall use processes that are substantially equivalent to the processes the Manual prescribes for the Department of Defense.
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