For the most part Kocher has avoided political battles, sitting through the endless, heated standards meetings and tapping on his Treo from the side of the room, interrupting quietly now and then to endorse his fix.
I would add to the double standards the endless, irritating prattle on Kim Clijsters's re-emergence after becoming a mother.
As part of the endless drive to raise standards, Skills for Care and the National Skills Academy for Social Care merged to become the single workforce and leadership organisation for social care.
"As I raised the stuttering guitar above my head, I felt I was holding up the bloodied standard of endless centuries of mindless war".
Similarly, we were also sure that sentences of the right quality could end this hideous endless war, if only certain standards were adopted at the higher levels.
But the setting and amending of such standards would involve endless haggling as if the effort to cool the planet wasn't hard enough.
Since 1972, the United States Supreme Court has declared capital punishment unconstitutional, then restored it but subjected it to an endless variety of shifting procedural standards.
In classic fashion, they are stuck in endless consortium meetings arguing about standards instead of moving forward, picking one, testing, and deploying.
It is nice that policy people are continuing the endless discussion on curriculum and standards, but let us immediately notice that America already has the two greatest curricula that a democracy could want.
Flagstone terraces are standard and amenities endless – washing machines, dishwashers, barbeques, and a generous welcome hamper.
