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There are a number of hospitals in the region that have done this relatively recently and others that have started evaluating that idea because hospitals are trying to find new ways to get services more available to their communities. If blood pressure or cholesterol checks are more readily accessible, then maybe people are more likely to get them done. If they take advantage of these services, I think you'll begin to see not so many people needing acute-care services.

We will make our system of checks more robust to ensure achievement of the target truly reflects the experience of patients across the country.

We will make checks at airports more stringent,

While today's announcement is an important and necessary first step, criminal background checks must eventually become a part of the screening process.

You can't do these things on a basis of trust. There have to be some sort of checks and balances. Lurking behind this is something nobody knows about.

We'll have to re-evaluate the background checks and go from there.

We all want to get our community back up and running, ... Our economy is down without work, so we need to get people in to come and get their businesses started and the checks coming.

This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.

What is really frightening is that people don't know where everything is. Many women don't have a clue where a lot of the investments are or even who their life insurance agent is. They may have paid all the household bills and wrote the checks each month, but they didn't deal with the big-picture stuff. That's very traditional.

We firmly believe that dialogue about diversity, about representation, about accountability and about checks and balances needs further airing in this parliament.

We finished our checks and we played well and we stuck with it, through good shifts and bad shifts.

Whatever we need to do, we're going to do, ... We're not going to wait for federal dollars to come in, we're going to write whatever checks that need to be written right now.

We have to find a language to communicate with the folks who sign our checks to help them understand that they will not be able to build a valuable journalistic brand without good journalism, which is expensive. This creates a chasm between us that admittedly will be very hard to bridge ... Our job is not to give the public what they think they want because what they want changes or is wrong. Look at how it changed after 9/11. Before 9/11 the public was less interested, according to every survey, in Islam or international news. After 9/11, they asked, 'How come you didn't tell us more about Islam and what was going on?' What the public wants is more about Brad and Angelina.

The problem and the danger of the Bush administration is that they know no limits. It's a total lack of understanding of separation of power and checks and balances.

When I started, we still filed checks by signature. We didn't even have account numbers.

We don't want parents and kids writing checks for big ticket items, thinking that that's what they need to win this thing. You win this on your speaking ability, your ability to ride and your poise and personality.

We don't think the state ought to be paying checks to folks through the income tax system when they don't pay income taxes.

We are trying to put checks and balances in the process but at the end of the day the coach will have the final say because it is his head that is on the block.

variety of checks normally done with government employment.

This three-city simulcast was our vision. And from that generosity, I'll write those checks to children's organizations (in the three cities) very soon.

We have enough evidence to charge him. There are several proofs of his crime. For example, the victims' confession, his landlord's testimony and checks on his computer and medical checkup of the victims.

Even in Hong Kong, where awareness about avian influenza is high, there are still incidents of inappropriate behavior. Chickens imported from China are subject to rigorous health checks, and smuggling them into Hong Kong without these checks poses a health threat.

Being the middle linebacker, he has to make all the checks and all the calls. And he's not a real young guy, but when the ball's between the tackles, he's always the first guy to the ball.

Billions of dollars that used to be written in the form of checks with insurance companies' names on them would instead go to credit unions, banks, and long-term investment houses. You know America: you see a financial opportunity and it sets off a gold rush.

As the quarterback on defense he's doing all of the checks and making all of the calls. That's a big challenge for a free safety to get 10 other players in the right position on every play.

Confidential files -- records about our customers or our employees, as well as our trade secrets and other proprietary information -- can too easily be obtained and disseminated under investigative powers expanded by the Patriot Act, ... These new powers lack sufficient checks and balances.

Custodial parents are very familiar with when their exes are sending in their checks to the state and they know that three days later their checks are supposed to be in the bank. If the checks were sent to the state on those three days after the fire, they have been processed and they will be posted to bank accounts by Tuesday at the latest, if they haven't been already.

Criminal background checks are not perfect and occasionally there's a problem. One child abused is one too many.

Ellison's come on as of late. Bourque's a goal-scorer. He finishes his checks and plays hard, but when he has an opportunity, he'll bury it.

The worst part of these results is that they show that the effect of the tax rebate checks has petered out. This is a nightmare in itself for retailers and it doesn't bode well for Christmas. Also, we'll probably see more markdowns now, more than retailers anticipated for the holidays. That will hurt their bottom line.

They also addressed enforcement of the dress code and how to better communicate a new policy. Daily attire checks were recommended during homeroom or perhaps periodically.

The royalty checks each quarter pay the utilities on this big house.

the series of checks and balances that exemplify the genius of our founding fathers.

These days, checks are direct-deposited, money comes out of a machine in the wall, and we swipe a plastic card to make a purchase. In other words, your kids can grow up thinking money comes in an endless supply if you don't show them otherwise.

The technology is moving far faster than the checks and balances across the nation, but this is one check we should have in place. People could be hurt, killed or have their reputations ruined for no reason.

The tax rebate checks are all but in the mail.

Sometimes people return the money, but we wanted to make sure that it would be redirected to make a positive impact. We will be cutting the checks shortly.

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened

Personally, I like what they ask me to do. I like going into the corners and finishing my checks every day. I?d like to keep it simple. After Christmas, it?s come to me what this team expects from me and what I should do if I want to get to the next level.

Our slogan is 'Money for Nothing, Checks for Free,'

Operators like AT&T have to provide a certain level of Internet security, but what they now are trying to do is differentiate that offering. They have to provide clients protection from viruses and all the nasty things that people try to propagate, but they also have to do regular checks on the network, which has become particularly important.

Adjusters are already in California providing checks for additional living expenses. Many people aren't aware they have this benefit.

The one thing about Steve, he's got a tremendous motor. But he still has a ways to go as far as his checks and things like that. We're looking for the exactness in his play, and that's got to continue to develop.

November rolled around and our checks came up smaller then normal. DC Studios was finally deducting Federal Taxes, another step we looked forward to during this acquisition. This happened twice in November, yet no new contracts had been drawn which justified any Dallas member as an actual employee of DC Studios. We questioned this matter, and in December, our first check came in and it was back to the old figures, where no taxes were being taken out. So where did our Federal Tax money go, not to mention the withholdings for Health Insurance, which we found out was canceled due to non-payment?

Despite the ease of ATMs, we still recommend bringing some of your funds in traveler's checks -- enough to get you through a few days in an emergency. They are quicker to replace than ATM cards if they are lost or stolen, and they're not prone to being demagnetized or gobbled up by a cranky machine,

A physical player that finished his checks and could play that grinding game which all fans would respect, but certainly in Philly they really respected that kind of play.

a series of ad hoc special-interest provisions put in that messed with the checks and balances of existing bankruptcy code in a negative way, in favor of a number of special-interest groups.

The bulk of the refund checks will go toward paying off the enormous credit card debt which Americans have currently.

As payments come in, I scan them from my computer desktop, select which accounts I want to credit, and view images of the checks in a matter of minutes. This product gives us more flexibility and more time to focus on our core business.

That's laughable from someone who put their name on the $400 rebate checks to every New York homeowner.

A little research can go a long way to stopping the con artists who try to turn this tragedy into a profit-making venture. By making sure a charity checks out, those who are giving can make sure their valuable contributions reach the countless victims of this devastating natural disaster.

This is the first competitive grant cycle where organizations had the opportunity to apply for grant funding. We've been going to organizations and presenting checks to the chosen groups for this year.

This is really not about counting votes. It's about allowing the rule of law, checks and balances.

This is really good news for every American. Checks and balances have been protected.

this is something that can be resolved. We live in a government of checks and balances and there are natural and not unhealthy tensions that have to be addressed ... I don't think it creates a fundamental dilemma that cannot be addressed. ... We think we can resolve it with reasonable people sitting down to clarify these things whether it be the order or the ordinance we're not in any confrontational way with the city.

This election isn't about Barack Obama or Mitt Romney. It's about you. The other guys write $10 million checks and make $10,000 bets. But we've bet this campaign on you.

This department's system of checks and balances has corrected this ongoing mistake and prevented its perpetuation.

This fundraiser is the prime example of what is wrong with our system. They write their $100,000 checks because they hope to get a favor in return.

They try to seek employment where no background checks are required so they can blend in easier, maybe a day laborer.

They have created a culture of acquisition instead of innovation. It's a lot easier just to write big checks than it is to innovate.

They have a good power play, they are a physical team that finishes checks and they have the talent to score goals. They are one of the top teams in contention to win the Calder Cup and we're in the game with them. We're close.

There's a scene I particularly like in 'Betrayed' where Shane has been shot in the side. Yet he drives to a small airport, checks out the Rockfort plane and flies himself and Elena to safety. Only when he knows they are out of danger does he allow himself to sit down on the couch and admit he's injured - to a horrified Elena.

There's a lot of talk these days about the long tail , but not that many companies are getting artists paid, ... Our people are long tail and they get checks from us.

As well expect Nature to answer to your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair. The economy of nature, its checks and balances, its measurements of competing life-all this is its great marvel and has an ethic of its own.

A subsequent search of the private aircraft and records checks of the two individuals revealed there were no outstanding warrants or illegal contraband on board the aircraft.

As much as we had hoped that our reseller checks would have been more encouraging, the fact is simply that demand continues to remain weak, with no imminent rebound,

About 10 percent of people will cheat the system but we're hoping they will be ferreted out by the other checks we have in place.

It's a system of checks and balances. If there have been abuses, the state needs to step in.

It's a big difference. A lot of times teams don't know whether he's in the box or out of the box. A lot of times quarterbacks make their checks off of whether the safety's in the box or not. If you don't know where he's at, or how to count him, it's going to confuse the offense.

It's a complex offense, because of all the checks and the reads. I was struggling, too, but Jake's a quarterback, and in this town. I think 's harder on him.

It never occurred to me that I wasn't a member. I've been coming here for 10 years. I write my checks to the YWCA, and my membership card says YWCA on it.

It's very common for the governments to send people checks after disasters and three years of Mark Sanford as governor has certainly been a disaster.

For decades, this country was second only to Albania, or even second to none, for keeping out all information about foreign countries. But the old state supervision, where the police would do random checks looking for things like radios, collapsed over the last decade. It was too expensive to run.

For all investors who wrote checks to Uncle Sam, they could think about investing differently for their taxable accounts.

It may be that some pilots are being overly cautious and are running through their checks several more times than they typically do.

It's been amazing. We couldn't be more grateful. We still get checks and letters from strangers who've lost their own children and just want to help.

It's our own type of checks and balances.

Doing criminal checks for anyone who's working around children is a good idea. The frustration is it's not backed by the finances.

Congress must assert its proper role in our government and through its oversight powers, seek the truth. The system of checks and balances must be restored. The administration's illegal actions fail the American people and our Constitution.

Congress must assert its proper role and seek the truth. A government that fails to honor its own laws is a government that fails its people. With the proper oversight and action, Congress can help restore the constitutional system of checks and balances.

Congress has got to hold the administration accountable. The founders set up the checks and balances for that purpose.

The new round of checks is a more active response and a systematic approach. But we cannot expect just one examination to solve all the potential threats.

The numbers looked good. American Express is benefiting from the longer-term trend of consumers and small businesses switching from cash and checks to credit cards.

Even when we were up in State College, we started going through the blitzes that we wanted, some of the checks and stuff like that. So it's been on our minds for a good month now.

That is how all checks used to be filled out. Now everything seems to be done with a computer, that was the computer at the time.

That's a dangerous play in hockey when you're checking the player with the puck and he checks you. The checking player doesn't suspect that and he's not ready for it. I think you see a lot of injuries when that type of play happens.

It's like he's been the starter. He made all the checks at the line like he's been doing this all along.

It's nice to get checks every month and if there is a problem go down the hall and yell and scream at the property manager.

The Bhopal laboratory, after checks and rechecks, confirmed in no uncertain terms that it was avian influenza, H1N5.

The bank fully complies with Hong Kong's laws and regulations and has checks in place to prevent money laundering and other illegal activities.

The attorney general's repeated refrain was, 'Trust us' - we have all the necessary checks and balances within NSA and the Justice Department.

It's important for visitors to know who's who, and it's important for us as well to know (the volunteers), so we perform background checks on all adults.

It's been very frustrating to many private-sector businesses: They know there are people out there who don't have jobs, but when they go and offer them positions, people say they are not ready to work yet. People are looking at their FEMA checks and their housing allotment and their unemployment benefits and they are saying, 'Hey, I am going to wait awhile.' They are getting enough assistance that they don't need to go back to work.

It's harder to find somebody who likes writing checks than it is to find Nemo. Behavioral change associated with financial services is something that takes time.

It's harder to find somebody who likes writing checks than it is to find Nemo.

I've written personal checks to both Henry and Pam to help defray some of their costs,

No matter what happens, there are humans involved. We make mistakes. We try to go through enough checks and balances.

It's very important taxpayers know there are checks and balances. If someone does something illegal, they will be brought to justice.

I try to keep things in house, but there's a certain tone in here, man, and we're going to keep that. If you can't (abide) by the tone, you won't be here, you won't play. I don't sign nobody's checks and (expletive) like that, but you've got to be prepared and ready to play, man.

They were told there were cash flow problems, that the checks were in the mail. Obviously, they never got it.