There are parallels between America’s current political situation and the conditions leading to the collapse of the Roman Republic more than 2,000 years ago, according to an International Business Times commentary published on RawStory.com.Ned Resnikoff, political capital reporter for IBT, writes that the Roman Republic was decaying long before Julius Caesar marched on the city in 49 B.C. and toppled it for good ... WN.com, Jim Berrie ....
More than a foot of rain in some places flooded low-lying areas across the Houston region on Monday, forcing officials to suspend bus and rail service, close schools and government offices and urge residents to stay home amid what authorities said were extremely dangerous conditions, CNN reported."This is a life-threatening emergency....
A report in the Belfast Telegraph Monday says dinosaurs were already on the path to extinction millions of years before the meteor impact that is widely believed to have wiped them out, scientists said.Experts have always believed dinosaurs were flourishing on Earth just before the disaster struck when a huge asteroid or comet hit the planet just off the coast of Mexico, the report said....
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas DarlingNot only is New York State the future face of the two main political parties, but with 400 delegates at stake in Tuesday’s primary race starring presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, everything can change in a “New York minute.” Indeed, the Empire State is where millions of immigrants suddenly got a new start in life and fortunes made overnight on Wall Street....
Relief efforts continue in southern Japan following back-to-back strong earthquakes that killed at least 42 people last week and left the country in shambles, the Belfast Telegraph reported Monday.The U.S. military will join rescuers as they redouble efforts for 10 missing people on the southern island of Kyushu, where many area were cut off by landslides and road and bridge damage ... The U.S....
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) has approved ISO 9000, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 as National Standards of Canada (NSC). ISO 9000 and ISO 9001 standards help businesses of all sizes be more efficient and ensure their products and services meet customer requirements. ISO 14001 provides practical tools to help businesses manage their environmental responsibilities ... The suite of ISO 9000 ... ISO 9001 ... ISO 14001....
The number schools with International Organization of Standardization (ISO) 9001.2015 certification has increased to 27, according to a report by the district primary education office of the zilla parishad that came out last week. "The department has set a target of getting ISO certification for 86 schools ... In February this year, six schools got ISO certification for which they had to undergo inspection thrice from December....
Richard Green reports on his trip to Geneva to discuss QMS auditing with ISO, as well as his thoughts ahead of the IRCAJapanForum... Firstly, a visit to the Bombay Sapphire gin distillery in Laverstoke (other premium gins are of course available) followed by a few days at ISO's headquarters in Geneva, participating in the revision of what will eventually become ISO/IEC 17021-3....
In March, 2014 four top-management officers and two members of safety of navigation and quality directorate of the 'North-Western Shipping Company' OJSC completed the 'LRQA Quality Management System auditor' retraining course by Lloyd's Register based on the ISO 9001.2015 as requested by the new quality standard ... of ISO standards on a regular basis....
At present, several regional transmission operators (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) play large roles determining the electricity rates paid by consumers. The Commission encouraged the creation and operation of these private organizations with the goal of promoting market-based rates, yet consumers have little to no voice in the RTO and ISO decision-making....
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In addition, the new Nikon FX-format CMOS sensor and new EXPEED 5 image-processing engine have enabled support for the highest standard sensitivity in Nikon's history, ISO 102400, as well superior high-sensitivity performance not only with capture of still images, but also with recording of newly supported 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) movies....
(Source. GS1 aisbl). ISQua and GS1 have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote and enhance quality of care and patient safety on a global scale. Press Release - Brussels, Belgium, 12 April 2016... ''A global approach to quality improvement in healthcare' ... GS1 standards are also the key to patient and caregiver identification, and recognised by ISO and CEN standards (CEN/ISO TS 18530). More information about GS1 in Healthcare....
(Source. SIX Group AG) SIX Group Ltd.MediaRelease. 18 April 2016. Most important Swiss payment system relaunched successfully. SIX Securities Services Ltd ... As the first system of its kind in Europe, the new SIC is based on the ISO 20022 message standard ... The ISO 20022 message standard also lets participants of the SIC system supply interfaces to their customers featuring innovative payment functionality and modern, standardized messages....