Constraint (8) assures that the amount of outsourced products doesn't exceed a certain amount to assure independency.
John Reid says it amounts to "mutually assured destruction".
In Texas, which has its own grid, the operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, has said that generating reserves would fall short of the minimum amount needed to assure reliability next summer, partly because of power plant retirements.
They are considered a good omen at special occasions, and Israelis pay large amounts of money to assure their attendance.
"I think we devoted a substantial amount of resources to assure that all the families out in Suffolk County knew what kind of congressman they had," said Mr. Allen, who would not say how many pieces of mail were sent to Democrats, or the cost.
Assay conditions have been optimized with respect to amount of antibody, to assure that the initial reaction rate reflects the rate of enzymatic conversion and not antibody binding.
If it is not on course, autonav will determine how to change the direction in which it points the ion thruster and the amount of thrust to assure that it reaches its target (ray-man, 2001).
They make statistical studies to establish basic mortality and morbidity tables, develop corresponding premium rates, establish underwriting practices and procedures, determine the amounts of money required to assure payment of benefits, analyze company earnings, and counsel with the company accounting staff in organizing records and statements.
In Memphis and Atlanta, activists have focused on challenging the "money bail" system, their term for the widespread practice of holding people in jail who are unable to pay even small amounts required by courts to assure they will show up for trial.
For example, the amount of paperwork needed to assure that some lower-income children qualify for a free lunch will be reduced, and the cost of a meal for children who pay full price will likely increase.
