Dr O'Connell's call came as a new website - internetsafetyzone.com - offering internet safety tips for parents and children was launched.
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The Japanese nuclear accident has come at a delicate time for the nuclear-power industry, growing globally, for the first time in decades as a new generation of "passive" designs is being embraced as offering more safety.
The Post Office, for its part, would act as a safety net, offering banking to the far-flung and financially excluded.
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The U.S. Treasury Department is offering a great deal for safety-minded investors: Series I savings bonds, first issued in the fall of 1998.
As with insurance products found anywhere in the world, insurance policies in China provide an element of a safety net, offering a measure of downside protection upon the occurrence of certain events.
For a fee, these businesses have been offering stressed out customers the opportunity to bundle up in safety gear, choose fragile objects like china plates and wine glasses and then literally chuck them against walls.
The Industrial Products segment produces flame retardants (FR) and a variety of bromine compounds as well as other chemicals based primarily on rich mineral resources found in the Dead Sea, and the Performance Products segment is a phosphate powerhouse that produces a number of downstream products for food and industrial applications, offering solutions for the food, cleaning products, fire safety, coatings and electronics industries.
Cameras are now appearing on roads in other countries, with some vehicle hire companies in the United Kingdom offering them as standard equipment, and hauliers to ensure the safety of their drivers.
The NSPCC is a charity specialising in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children and offering information, advice and counselling to adults concerned about a child's safety.
The UN's Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, Kanzo Oshima, says he is still waiting for a response after offering to send UN staff back into Afghanistan if the Taleban will guarantee their safety.
Outgoing Drug Enforcement Administrator Thomas Constantine, offering the most dire predictions, said lawmakers would create "an electronic sanctuary" for criminals intent on disrupting public safety or national security if the plan to drop controls on exports of encryption technology is not stopped.
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