In a rare display of openness about storage standards, Sony expressed yesterday that it is now completely open to discussions on creating a single next-generation DVD standard instead of barreling right along into the impending major format war between Blu-ray (which Sony currently backs) and HD-DVD.
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Ahead of the conference, former Defence Secretary Liam Fox, long seen as a standard bearer for the right of the party, urged Mr Cameron to reconnect with core supporters.
No matter: the elderly, and many of the young, have been convinced that they have a right to Social Security payments high enough to maintain a comfortable standard of living despite old age, widowhood or disability, and this right is every bit as inalienable as the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Indeed, if Mr Bresnahan is right, economists' standard ways of categorising workers according to skill are wrong: there is more (or less) to it than education and training, narrowly defined.
The Convention against Discrimination in Education stipulates that all persons, regardless of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, economic condition, or birth, have the right to receive an equal standard of and access to education at any level.
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women states in Article 14, para 2(h) that women have a right to adequate living conditions, including access to water, and the Convention on the Rights of the Child maintains in its article 24, para. 2 (c) that all children have a right to the highest attainable standard of health through the provision of adequate clean drinking water.
This is probably why the Ayn Rand Institute, that flagship of right moral political philosophy, migrated its support from the gold standard to a system of free banking with private currencies.
The company that carried out the analysis flagged all classrooms that showed a number of wrong-to-right erasures exceeding three standard deviations from the mean.
At the sink, hot is to the right and cold left, the opposite of standard, and in the shower the rotating handle starts at scalding and gets colder from there, again the opposite.
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Both proposals involve restricting a fundamental liberty the right to free travel on an unacceptably low standard of evidence.
So how far should the right to hold such a tournament depend on a minimum standard of human rights at home?
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Raytheon will have to compete with other companies for the right to build the more capable later versions of the Standard Missile, including Aegis integrator Lockheed Martin.
Right now, the gold standard in cholesterol medication is a class of drugs called the statins, which prevent the liver from making cholesterol from fat.
Right now hospital coders use a standard called the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems to classify patients and get reimbursed properly for their care.
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At issue were assured emergency-room access, fuller information from doctors, easier access to clinical tests of new drugs, and, most controversial of all, the right to sue health insurers for sub-standard treatment.
The receiver can be clipped to the edge of standard paper or sketchbooks and the position can be adjusted for left or right handed users to provide the receiver with an uninterrupted line of sight with the pen tip.
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In that case, White and the four other named plaintiffs alleged that a number of labor practices in the NFL violated antitrust law: the right of first refusal, the college draft system and the standard NFL contract, to name a few.
But many Jews around the world protest that Israel is being held to a higher standard than the one demanded of many other countries, and to some extent they are right.
Whatever you think about the merits of the classical gold standard (and I think this article by Barry Eichengreen has it about right) and however dissatisfied people may be with the economic performance delivered by the Federal Reserve, there are no grounds for believing this proposal would provide the U.S. with sound money and economic stability.
The politics of Chinese relations in the U.S. is a surprising mix that can defy standard right-left divisions.
Financial planners tend to read from a standard book presuming that all investors are the same and that a fully diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds is right for everyone.
As for that standard micro-USB port, it seems Huawei's done something different by allocating it to the bottom right of the handset.
To assist in maintaining the integrity of the auction the BBC reserves the right also to telephone bidders during the auction in order to make standard checks.
"They have a right to sue her on behalf of their dead daughter, " he said, noting that the standard required for conviction in civil cases is a preponderance of the evidence.
It will be a collection of proposals that, again, should have bipartisan support, have had a similar -- at similar times have had bipartisan support, that will be, by any objective standard, pro-growth, pro-job creation, and that can be acted on right away if members of Congress come back from their recess ready to do things to help the American people.
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