For spacecraft, even greater emphasis is placed on functional verification including, in most cases, assurance of the performance of all critical operations in thermal vacuum chambers that simulate space.
Maybe we need the just-in-case assurance that patents and material transfer agreements offer.
"Due process," he continued, "entitles Terrance Williams to a proceeding in which he may present his case with assurance that no member of the court is predisposed to find against him".
Common limitations inherent to a case control study design that applied to our investigation included 1) the need to explicitly define and apply the criteria for diagnosis of a case, 2) assurance that cases selected were incident cases, and 3) certainty that controls selected came from the same population as our cases [ 6].
In some cases this assurance wasn't worth all that much but in many others it was worth quite a lot.
In this case, the assurance-degree of the following proposition should be given, "No nuclear material in a country is used for manufacture of nuclear explosive devices".
In most cases, we found that participants were keen to participate once they were aware of the nature of the study and, in some cases, the assurance of confidentiality.
There may be a transient need for protection during a specific project, for example, in which case a term assurance policy can be taken out.
"Our position is that we can't go forward in the case without an assurance the government has been unwilling to provide," said Michael E. Tigar, who represents Ms. Stewart, in Federal District Court in Manhattan.
Anna van Heeswijk (from Object), Jacqui Hunt (Equality Now), Heather Harvey (the rape charity Eaves) and Marai Larasi (End Violence Against Women) made their case with quiet assurance, and were listened to with courtesy.
The chapter covers the development processes, test planning and test case development, product assurance, deliverables, and certification requirements.
