In 1968, the Motion Picture Association of America adopted its film-rating system, ranging from "G" for "general" audiences to "X" for adult patrons only.
Wide-ranging changes to the exam system, the national curriculum and teachers' pay in England have been confirmed in the Queen's Speech.
In an article in the European Heart Journal calling for a wide-ranging overhaul of the current system, Alan Fraser from Cardiff University and other top specialists from the European Society of Cardiology highlighted a series of past failures that threatened lives.
The wide-ranging report called for the criminal justice system to not only punish those who committed offences but also to make sure they do not do it again.
Green group leader Rebecca Harms said that there needed to be wide ranging reform of Europe's banking system such as banning hedge funds and introducing a financial transaction tax, a call echoed by Lothar Bisky, the leader of the far-left group.
David Begg, chairman of the government's Commission for Integrated Transport, called this week for the government to introduce a nationwide satellite system of charging with tolls ranging from 2p a mile on rural roads to 50p on the most congested urban roads.
Interim changes have already been made to the system ahead of a wide-ranging review of MPs' expenses by the independent committee on standards in public life, which is due to report back this month.
But the new, better phone system also enabled new applications ranging from simple touch-tone ordering systems to, ultimately, the Internet which supported an entirely new set of commercial opportunities and jobs.
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It can refer to many things, ranging from a pious way of life to a system of corporal and capital punishment, laid down in Islamic law but practised in only a few places.
Pacing around a room, they will talk for hours about future technologies such as voice recognition (they call their team working on it the "wreck a nice beach" group, because that's what invariably appears on the screen when someone speaks the phrase "recognize speech" into the system), then wander onto topics ranging from quantum physics to genetic engineering.
The company says anything from a GPS device to a medicine bottle can be linked in to the system, which could have implications in fields ranging from fitness to independent living.
In the power generation segment, the solutions offered in the Packaged Solutions include fully integrated sub-system solutions for the protection and control of generators ranging from tens of kilowatts to hundreds of megawatts in size.
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NAFTA's wide-ranging protection for investors was aimed mainly at Mexico, whose legal system Canadian and American negotiators did not trust.
The fund gives a grant for a package of energy efficiency and heating measures ranging from insulation to, in some cases, a central heating system if you do not have one at the moment.
In effect, the college funding system acts as a supplemental income tax, with marginal rates ranging up to 47%.
The latest lineup can be paired with screens ranging from 42-65 inches, allowing consumers to choose the ideal system based on the size of their televisions.
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The Xerox system required you to select a command in order to do anything, ranging from resizing a window to changing the extension that located a file.
Based on inputs ranging from radar data and current position to mission status and intelligence feeds, the system would divide the set of all possible actions into those that are ethical and those that are not.
System designers now have the flexibility to choose from multiple embedded Gobi solutions, ranging from 3G through high-speed, multi-operator 4G LTE.
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As peers began consideration of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill at second reading on 24 March 2010, the House was told that wide-ranging constitutional legislation was needed following the "crisis of confidence" in politicians and the political system since the MPs' expenses scandal.
In the wide-ranging speech, Ed Miliband pledged to vote "yes" in a referendum on changing the voting system to AV, said Labour should have recognised concerns about jobs and wages resulting from immigration.
The system, called key-escrow, would give police and other law enforcement bodies wide-ranging powers to intercept e-mail, read confidential documents and tap into systems, without monitoring by the courts.
The system will allow them to market their ratings and next year get bonus payments from the federal government ranging from 3 to 5 percentage points.
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