The UKFPO announced on Tuesday that it had discovered "a potential error in the scanning process of the situational judgement test" and promised to manually re-mark all the affected sheets within a week.

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In the research process it was discovered that there is an error in rule 240 of the Highway Code that doesn't list bus stop clearways as somewhere you must not stop.

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Labour thinks that the Scottish parliament can avoid this sort of error by having a more careful lawmaking process in which committees take evidence on bills from interested parties before the debate starts.

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And for those consumers who believe they received alerts in error, an easy-to-use process will be in place for them to seek independent review of the alerts they received.

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Chemically altered antibiotics are typically thrown at the disease in a sort of trial-and-error process to see what works.

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This process reduces the time needed to order a refill and it eliminates human error in entering the prescription number.

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In addition, the VA said it is reviewing its notification process to make sure a similar error doesn't happen again.

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By the time that all the petitions that were declared void for this error were thrown out, Governor Perry was well below the 10K mark, and was disqualified relatively early in the process.

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