Other costs to the public purse include monitoring, licensing and training marksmen.
And Porto Alegre, a city in southern Brazil run since 1988 by the opposition Workers' Party, has led the region in getting the public involved in monitoring and influencing how their taxes are spent.
Cooperation with colleges and research institutions, research, monitoring, public awareness and training programs have been actively developed.
The California Department of Public Health is closely monitoring the situation and working with state and federal authorities.
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The council has limited powers, focusing mainly on civic planning, monitoring some public services and restaurants and also roads and civil construction.
R. 999, is designed to establish uniform criteria for testing, monitoring and notifying the public of beach water quality.
The exhibit will present the UNESCO Climate Change Initiative and UNESCO's actions on climate change mitigation, adaptation, climate knowledge, research and monitoring, education and public awareness.
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which is charged with monitoring government financial affairs, has invited the companies to give evidence amid mounting public and political concern about tax avoidance by big international companies.
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Public health officials also point out that monitoring of cases is now far better than in previous decades.
One thing all the attendees agreed on was that extensive air quality monitoring is crucial to ensuring public health.
And public works officials can save money by monitoring pumps and equipment remotely.
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This should not cause problems for public water companies, which already have monitoring and treatment processes to deal with any organisms or chemicals in their supplies.
Dr Alan Johnson, of the Public Health Laboratory Service's antibiotic resistance monitoring and reference laboratory, said the study confirmed data from previous research.
The nonprofit healthcare sector is especially sensitive to public scrutiny, with federal and state regulators monitoring their charitable activities and media outlets actively reporting aggressive collection practices.
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Public Accounts Committee chairman Margaret Hodge - like many monitoring what is happening - is worried about what lies ahead.
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Plans to make public the names of convicted youths and to extend electronic monitoring of curfew orders to those aged between ten and 15 have become mired in the controversy surrounding other ele ments of the Crime (Sentences) Bill.
Recent reports about the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI monitoring sites like Facebook and Twitter raised many a public outcry about the social media version of Big Brother.
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Three other public authorities have also been targeted today by the ICO for close monitoring due to their unsatisfactory handling of FOI applications.
Coordinate with national and international geoscience authorities and policy makers on research, technology transfer and public awareness raising programmes on the use of remote sensing for environmental monitoring, geohazard mitigation, georesource modeling, transboundary geoscience map integration, geoengineering, climate change and environmental geology.
Systems integration company Science Applications International Corp. of San Diego offers a product called Open Source Monitoring that scans the Web, newsgroups, Listservs and any other public forums for names and trademarks.
On Sept. 11, TheraSense of Alameda, California, which sells glucose-monitoring systems for diabetics, was doing a road show for its initial public offering.
The crucial element of this is that unions and worker led committees take a central role in monitoring and reporting back on improvements that need to be made, in a public way.
Debbie Friez, a longtime executive at media monitoring service BurrellesLuce, recalls winning an award for her volunteer work from the Public Relations Society of America a few years ago and telling her husband that she was going to be honored at a dinner ceremony.
But securing permits for this kind of system, installing monitoring equipment to make sure the water is always perfectly clean, and getting over public squeamishness isn't worth it.
Susan Pierce, superintendent for Moore Public Schools, said Tuesday the 23, 000-student district carried out its emergency plan, monitoring the weather Monday.
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Unlike the owners of public companies, who tend to be too remote and thinly spread to spend time and money closely monitoring a business, private-equity firms have big stakes.
The report, Managing early departures from the Scottish public sector, said most bodies dealt with the system well, but there were major differences in the monitoring and transparency of costs.
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Some of the main concerns that emerged were that existing data and monitoring systems in the region are perceived to be inadequate and weak and that stakeholders, the public, and even decision makers need to be better involved.
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