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One CE post is grossly insufficient to cope with these duties together with the additional workload due to resumption of HOS as well as those arising from other housing initiatives and the increased complexity in public housing planning and development works, such as the redevelopment of aged estates; increasing number of engineering feasibility studies; active participation in public consultations; increasing number of supporting projects under CWRF Head 711; more infrastructure improvement works and contract administration works; increasing number of engineering researches on development and standard to meet new environmental and engineering requirements; and enhancement of land surveying services.

Ms Melva CHEN said that the RA study aimed to measure the levels of PBDEs in food of animal origin, to estimate the potential dietary exposure to PBDEs of secondary school students in Hong Kong from these foods and to assess the associated health risks.

For transactions in other foreign currencies, the Group will closely monitor the exposure, and if consider appropriate, hedge to the extent desirable.

(f) To apply for, purchase, or otherwise acquire, and protect and renew in any part of the world any patents, patent rights, brevets d’invention, trade marks, designs, licences, concessions, and the like, conferring any exclusive or non-exclusive or limited right to their use, or any secret or other information as to any invention which may seem capable of being used for any of the purposes of the Company, or the acquisition of which may seem calculated directly or indirectly to benefit the Company, and to use, exercise, develop, or grant licences in respect of, or otherwise turn to account the property, rights or information so acquired, and to expend money in experimenting upon, testing or improving any such patents, inventions or rights.

a) To define “pesticide” and other related terms in a way consistent with Codex; b) To provide a list of maximum residue limits (MRLs) and extraneous maximum residue limits (EMRLs), to adopt MRLs/EMRLs recommended by Codex as the backbone as well as the Codex’s classification of foods; c) To prohibit the import and sale of the concerned food for which no MRL/EMRL had been specified, unless DFEH was satisfied that the detected level would not be dangerous or prejudicial to health; d) To provide a list of exempted substances; e) To accept applications for adding / revising MRLs and exempted substances; f) To dovetail the proposed Regulation with the registration of pesticides for use on food crops under the PO, Cap. 133; and g) To commence the proposed Regulation after a two-year grace period.

This hyperspectral data will enable meteorologists to provide better daily forecasts, predict severe weather and atmospheric instability more accurately, and improve location and storm tracking and analysis of the intensity of hurricanes and typhoons, resulting in earlier evacuations that can improve the preservation of lives and property.

This tool considers the maturity of both its financial instruments and financial assets (e.g., trade receivables) and projected cash flows from operations.

Impairment testing of the investments in subsidiaries or jointly controlled entities is required upon receiving dividends from these investments if the dividend exceeds the total comprehensive income of the subsidiary or jointly controlled entity in the period the dividend is declared or if the carrying amount of the investment in the separate financial statements exceeds the carrying amount in the consolidated financial statements of the investee’s net assets including goodwill.

While enterprise workloads vary, the SPC-1C test uses synthesised, scalable, real-world workloads that represent a segment of enterprise applications characterised predominately by random I/O operations and require both query and update operations (for example: OLTP systems, database systems and mail server applications).

Product manufacturers covered under any of UL's performance-testing programs must establish and maintain a quality program that follows the quality assurance guidelines of recognized quality standards, such as ISO 9002 of the International Organization for Standardization ISO 9000 Series.

(5) If the Additional Unit fails both the ECT test and the RC test described above for two years in succession, an Excess Capacity Adjustment described in Section 2 will be deducted from the Permitted Return of the second Year and each of the following Years until (but excluding) the Year in which the Additional Unit shall pass either the ECT or the RC test.

When a forecast transaction is no longer expected to occur, the cumulative gain or loss that was reported in equity is immediately transferred to the profit and loss account.

Ratings might save you a lot of time you will otherwise spend on exploring multiple files in your backup archives, trying to guess which of the outdated backups can be deleted without losing important data.

The recoverable amount was determined by reference to the value in use which looks at pre-tax future cash flow projections based on the approved financial budgets, discounted to present value using a rate of 8%.

This assessment involves judgment as to: (i) the likely future commerciality of the asset and when such commerciality should be determined; (ii) future revenues based on forecasted oil and gas prices; (iii) future development costs and production expenses; (iv) the discount rate to be applied to such revenues and costs for the purpose of deriving a recoverable value, and (v) potential value to future E&E activities of any geological and geographical data acquired.

Otherwise, if Color Detection is selected, the dpi value set in the scanning application is applied to both color/ grayscale and black and white.

Through the investigation and experimentation standards, children learn to formulate and justify predictions on the basis of cause-and-effect relationships, differentiate observation from inference, conduct multiple trials to test their predictions, and follow a set of written instructions for a scientific investigation.

This would mean demand forecasting and system planning functions being undertaken either jointly by the two power companies or by a central agency, having regard to possible resource (e.g. generation capacity) sharing through the increased interconnection.

Previous and recent strategic transport studies have predicted further increase in traffic demand along the eastwest corridor, and confirmed the need for a parallel east-west Trunk Road to avoid more extensive and frequent traffic congestion, and even gridlock, on the road network.

The CFA ruled that the presumption against reclamation in the PHO can only be rebutted by establishing an overriding public need for reclamation (the “Overriding Public Need Test”), and that there must be cogent and convincing materials available to enable the decision-maker to be satisfied that the test is fulfilled for rebutting the presumption against reclamation.

Based on the results of the pilot test, some minor modifications to the survey arrangements were made but no change to the questionnaire was required.

These risks uncertainties and assumptions include, but are not limited to, those described in the section of the Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) entitled "Risk and Uncertainties" as filed on March 22, 2012 on SEDAR, and could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those projected in any forward-looking statements.

These forward looking statements include all matters that are not historical facts and include, but are not limited to, statements regarding Glencore’s beliefs, opinions or current expectations concerning, among other things, the business, financial condition, results of operations, prospects, strategies and plans of Glencore.

If the Additional Unit is commissioned when the reserve capacity available before such Commissioning exceeds the capacity of the largest unit (the number of units shall be subject to review and agreement of the Government and HEC in future) on HEC’s system plus the hot standby reserve requirement, the Additional Unit fails the RC test.

TV" (www.apprendre.tv) follows the same model with a large choice of exercises and themes, from international news to music videos to cooking recipes, as well as a module to prepare the Test de Connaissance du Français (TCF), an official, internationally-recognized test of French for non-native speakers used for entry into French universities.

Impairment testing of an investment in a subsidiary is required upon receiving a dividends if the dividend exceeds the total comprehensive income of the subsidiary in the period the dividend is declared or if the carrying amount of the subsidiary in the Company’s balance sheet exceeds the carrying amount in the consolidated financial statements of the investee’s net assets including goodwill.

In recent years, Ester is providing IT auditing and consulting services to the clients in Hong Kong and in the United States covering manufacturing, retail businesses, education, banking and financial services industries, etc. Details of services include coordinating and completing information systems general and application controls SSAE16 (previously SAS70) examinations, Information Systems General Control Reviews and other specialized reviews; assisting organizations with the implementation and testing of Information Systems in support of Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements; performing Information Systems reviews of data centers, focusing on application controls and general control areas; experience reviewing network and operating system’s security such as IBM AS/400, UNIX, Microsoft Windows and others; assisting in creation of IT audit methodologies and work programs for both internal and external audits performed.

At kindergarten or first grade, your child did not receive an overall score of 4 or 5 on the California English Language Development Test (CELDT) the first time he/she took the test or received an overall score of 4 or 5 but had a sub-score that was below 3 in either the listening or speaking section.

The decision as to whether the application satisfies the similarity test will be in HKIRC's sole discretion and not subject to a challenge, whether under Section 9 of these Pre Launch Priority Registration Period Rules or otherwise.