We enjoy a very tight network of clinics all working to standards set by our professional bodies.
But they still are working on data standards that would assure they can share information broadly.
The CFA Institute, a nonprofit association of financial analysts, also is working on new standards for presenting returns to retail clients, says an executive director there, Jonathan Boersma.
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Many manufacturers are working together on standards for this technology and have formed a group called WirelessHD to address some of the challenges of sending massive amounts of video data across airwaves while still impressing picky home-theater buyers with perfect pictures.
He has been working on data standards since 1999 but found that reaching agreement on a global standard proved impossible with all the competing interests among standards bodies, commercial and financial services networks combined with a lack of interest from banks which had already developed more or less satisfactory identification systems of their own.
Another 48% say it includes the management of governance issues (such as complying with regulations, maintaining ethical practices, and meeting accepted industry standards), and 41% say it includes the management of social issues (for instance, working conditions and labor standards).
The new law will force banks to conform to new capital standards, and the FDIC and other regulators are working with foreign regulators to coordinate standards.
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The UNESCO Office in Beijing has been working on promoting professional standards in the Chinese media community.
The county council said it was working to improve school standards with its Raising the Bar programme.
"It's a basic, core issue of standards for working people, " said Mr. Rhomberg, who studies labor markets.
Mr McAdam says he is working with the Food Standards Agency in Ireland and the Republic's department of agriculture and has provided them with documentation.
The Universal Powerline Association (UPA) is an International not-for-profit trade association working to promote global standards and regulations in the fast developing Powerline communications market.
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Some 90% of UK forecourts are supplied by the Unite union's 2, 000 or so members, who are calling for minimum standards of working conditions and pay.
"The working group drew on standards developed through the Safe and Sustainable process, but amended the standards to reflect the specific needs of the Northern Ireland population, " they said.
At sustained 3% growth in wages and benefits, after 20 years the living standards of working people will have almost doubled, and after 40 years they will have more than tripled.
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But with sustained real compensation growth of 2%, after just 20 years the real incomes and living standards of working people would be nearly 50% greater, and after 40 years they would be 120% greater, more than doubled.
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Tim Lind, head of legal entity and corporate actions at Thomson Reuters and an old hand at standards from working at SWIFT, T owerGroup, GoldenSource and Omgeo, wrote that SWIFT ISO working groups and industry participating have been working for 15 years on its ISO 15022 messaging protocol.
An international standards body is working to develop a consensus agreement on the definition of Do Not Track by June.
Today, for the first time, a person in their 80s has higher living standards than someone working in their 20s, the Financial Times reported in October 2012.
Trading standards will be working with businesses to enforce the law.
In the U.S., the Financial Accounting Standards Board is working on rules that would require companies to disclose information that might be helpful in appraising a range of intangibles.
And in the U.S. the Financial Accounting Standards Board is working on rules that would require companies to disclose information that could be helpful in appraising a range of intangibles.
The trials are for those running websites to see how Microsoft is working with the Open ID standards, and how to go about accepting that version as a login identifier.
We have high safety standards and humane working conditions.
And I'm pleased to report that 48 states are now working to develop internationally competitive standards -- internationally competitive standards because these young people are going to be growing up in an international environment where they're competing not just against kids in Chicago or Los Angeles for jobs, but they're competing against folks in Beijing and Bangalore.
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Certain work is being done around defining standards in the mobile payment space and PCI SSC is one such organization that is working to maintain, evolve and promote the standards among various key parties.
Smokefree South West is working with the HMRC, Trading Standards, Devon and Cornwall Police and local authorities.
Similarly the NFC Forum and EMV Co are organizations that are working towards interoperability and mobile payment standards, respectively.
In the event that the process fails to produce strong frameworks, DHS, working with the National Institute of Standards and Technology, could modify a framework.
For example, trading standards officers have been working with fish and chip shops in north-east England to get them to use salt shakers with fewer holes.
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