• In those areas they will carry out home safety checks, advise people on fire safety and fit smoke alarms.

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  • However, the couple said getting further medical checks at home was one thing they "still have to sort out".

    BBC: Devon

  • About 450, 000 homeowners who were overcharged by Countrywide Home Loans will receive checks in the mail from the Federal Trade Commission as part of its settlement with the lender.

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  • But Binger sends a lot of such personal checks throughout her home state of Minnesota.

    FORBES: From the heart

  • Do background checks on any home care helpers who are hired to work for Mom or Dad.

    FORBES: Are Our Aging Parents Sitting Ducks?

  • An MPs' committee has urged the home secretary to relax border checks after the Olympics, to prevent queues returning to pre-Games levels.

    BBC: Olympics: Apology for N Korea in wrong flag row

  • The first trouble was about money: Stan never had any, but that was no great shame till his brother started coming home with pockets full of checks and cash from his odd jobs.

    NEWYORKER: Something Like Happy

  • In March, following revelations that hundreds of thousands of people were let into the country without appropriate checks, the home secretary announced that the UK Border Force would be split away from the UK Border Agency and become a separate entity.

    BBC: Heathrow queues: Border Force 'ready' for Olympics

  • Licensed home care agencies may do background checks, but ask to be sure.

    FORBES: Are Our Aging Parents Sitting Ducks?

  • Labour demanded to know whether anyone posing a threat to national security had entered Britain as a result of the alleged relaxation of identity checks, and accused the Home Office of creating the climate in which it had occurred.

    BBC: Let army officers look after UK borders, peer urges

  • The debate culminated in a vote in which MPs rejected Labour's motion calling for the publication of all communication between the Home Office and UKBA on the level of checks over the summer, by 300 votes to 247, a majority of 53.

    BBC: Labour demands answers from May over border row

  • The Home Office insists the coalition's commitment to introducing exit checks by 2015 is still in place.

    BBC: Crowd of shoppers

  • Mr. Perry also occasionally wrote checks to Democrats who supported his position on protecting home builders from lawsuits.

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  • Home Secretary Theresa May has abandoned a pledge to reintroduce identity checks on everybody leaving the UK by 2015, Labour says.

    BBC: Crowd of shoppers

  • Available on Samsung 2013 Smart TVs, Smart home theater and Smart Blu-ray players, S-Recommendation checks preferred content across various services, including broadcast TV, streaming video-on-demand content, applications, social content and locally-stored content from personal devices to ensure there is always something to watch.

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  • Who can forget the one sent by an American Home Products executive who complained about spending his "waning years signing checks to fat people who are a little afraid of some silly lung problem" and blew open the case on the diet drug fen-phen?

    FORBES: The Data Explosion

  • One example was the one sent by an American Home Products executive who complained about spending his "waning years signing checks to fat people who are a little afraid of some silly lung problem" and blew open the case on the diet drug fen-phen.

    FORBES: The Data Explosion

  • To add to these checks, the registrar must meet the couple and notify the Home Office if he or she has any suspicions about those planning to wed.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Beating the sham wedding cheats

  • The home secretary also said that the government was considering ways to tighten medical background checks on applicants for gun licences.

    BBC: Political reporter, BBC News

  • Lino comes up each morning between 6am and 6.30am, checks on his goats, feeding and milking them, before returning home at about 8pm or 9pm.

    BBC: Sardinia, land and sea

  • Shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan told the BBC the original bill would have given the home secretary too much power, been too expensive and did not have the right checks and balances.

    BBC: Tory-Labour pact could save data bill, says Lord Howard

  • "The reality is that, instead of strengthening the checks year on year as all previous ministers committed themselves to do, this home secretary decided to water them down, even though Parliament had not been informed, " said shadow home office minister Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.

    BBC: Let army officers look after UK borders, peer urges

  • She has a health care aide that checks in on her (thanks to Medicare) but otherwise requires a lot of home care.

    FORBES: Paying For Getting Better: What's Deductible?

  • Mr. SUMMER: It's always funny when I get home from work, my partner always says, oh I can tell you wrote the mortgage checks today.

    NPR: Soft Housing Market Catches Some Between Homes

  • Last month the House of Commons home affairs committee produced a report saying it was "shocked" at the number of times checks had been waived when ports and airports became too busy.

    BBC: Key question from borders report

  • But shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper, who tabled the urgent question, said emails showed that immigration and customs checks were suspended on some private flights this year.

    BBC: Minister: Private flight checks not abandoned

  • Labour MP Keith Vaz, chairman of the home affairs select committee, said he believed Baroness Scotland would have "satisfied herself" that all the necessary checks had been done.

    BBC: Minister 'hired illegal worker'

  • Former home secretary Lord Reid, chairman of the Institute for Security and Resilience Studies at University College London, said checks should take place continuously, not just after an incident.

    BBC: Air freight from Yemen and Somalia banned

  • Many of the city's lower-income residents owned homes that were washed away by Katrina, and the insurance checks they received were barely enough to pay off their mortgages, let alone build or buy a new home.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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