"It's definitely a great deal, " she says, adding that she also receives discounts on the group's educational events and certification exams and other benefits.
To Olson's argument, Tribe replied that the Florida justices weren't writing new code but merely interpreting conflicting Florida statutes. (One sets a tight deadline for certification and the other allows hand recounts, which can take a long time.) And anyway, Tribe argued in his typically agile brief, the electoral-count law simply offers incentives to states who follow its provisions--but doesn't punish them if they don't.
Leslie Norwalk is administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which directs day-to-day operations of Medicare, Medicaid, Child Health Insurance Programs, Survey and Certification of health care facilities and other federal health care initiatives.
To pass muster with the Federal Aviation Administration and other certification bodies, wings have to sustain at least 150% of the load limit without rupturing.
No Ironman race would give up its certification to embrace Armstrong, and neither would any other competition that hopes to attract world-champion contenders.
Otherwise consider the opinion of doctors, hospitals, and other medical providers, as well as look for certification by public or private organizations.
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Divers without a certification can earn one at Thresher Shark Divers, Sea Explorers and other reasonably priced local shops on the island that offer safe and quality dives and courses.
It has erected barriers to protect many other industries, for example by imposing elaborate registration and certification requirements for imported food, cosmetics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
But the sticking point, says Phillip Merrick, boss of webMethods, one of the pioneers in the field, has been the many other fiddly but necessary protocols for security, transaction certification, and so on.
Other members of the Pittsburgh center note that independent certification programs in forestry and seafood have had some success.
Saunders suggests Green Seal, a US-based non-profit that evaluates hotels, among other products, for a fee, and grants a bronze, silver or gold certification based on general sustainability.
After local governments decided to pursue LEED certification for their own buildings, there was an uptick in the number of local architects, general contractors, and other construction industry professionals who sought LEED accreditation.
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