However, they found initiatives had been implemented, including undertaking an initial assessment of all patients within 15 minutes of their arrival in the department.
Within a week, the N.T.R.A. retained the computer security unit of Ernst & Young to do an initial assessment of horse racing's simulcast-wagering systems.
Downing Street said the intelligence agencies had completed an initial assessment of the identity of the masked man, without elaborating on what that meant.
FEMA will also be taking aerial images of the disaster zones to do an initial assessment of areas where homeowners with federal flood insurance are entitled to payouts.
Based on soil, elevation, rainfall, temperature and how the estate was managed, he would make an initial assessment of the tea's quality.
The Los Angeles Fire Department made an initial assessment of "no major structural damage, no serious injuries," according to the Twitter feed of a spokesman, Brian Humphrey, one of nearly 1,000 people who quickly tweeted about the quake.
The atomic agency said that an initial assessment of the report would be made in 7 to 10 days and that Mr. ElBaradei would present the results to the Security Council on Dec. 19.
When the train finally pulled alongside the platform, two Fire Department doctors and teams of paramedics boarded to perform an initial assessment of the injured, hanging cardboard triage tags around passengers' necks.
Preliminary estimates are that as a private school, the hilltop property would generate about $130,000 annually in taxes, based on an initial assessment of $20 million, but that figure could go up, he said.
With every paper, my first task is to carry out an initial assessment of the work.
This paper presents an initial assessment of the TBM and ITER interface requirements.
