Until this past month, the safety standard for consumer paints was six hundred parts per million.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

This was what was known as the gold standard.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

"This is how progress in cancer treatment is made, by trying new drugs and eventually this combination may become the standard treatment for pancreatic cancer.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

I don't know if that's true, but that's what we hear. And the Indians are very,very worked up about this and say,"Well,you know, the Chinese have had this capability to listen in on BlackBerry communications for years- there's a double standard."

VOA: standard.2010.08.11