It notes that the United Nations Charter accords primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security to the Security Council, but that Chapter VIII of the document encourages the development of pacific settlement of local disputes through regional arrangements.

UN: Security Council

In the 1990s health maintenance organisations (HMOs) used primary-care doctors to co-ordinate patient services and try to lower spending.

ECONOMIST: Health-care services

During the visit the squadron, which operates the Nimrod aircraft, will be raising funds for the Royal Air Force Association, visiting primary schools and has offered to carry out repair and general maintenance at the Kindred Family Centre.

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Robert expressed concern that his primary information source on SBIR grant opportunities, SBIR.gov, was down for maintenance with a message alerting visitors that it would be months before the site could be re-launched.

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