HERE'S one for the annals of homeowner negligence: as of last month, my chimney had gone eight full years without being inspected, much less cleaned.
NHS trusts already rated good or outstanding will be inspected much less often than before, but those classed as requiring improvement or inadequate will face more regular visits from the CQC.
Although the budget was not ultimately cut, Shirley Ann Jackson, then chairwoman of the commission, said in a speech to her staff that the industry had sent a clear message: "That we are inefficient, that we over-regulate, that we inspect too much, assess too much, enforce too much, take too long on licensing actions and employ an overly restrictive body of regulation".
In addition to their effectiveness in preventing crack growth, the patches are much easier and therefore less costly to install and inspect and much less damaging to the parent structure than mechanically fastened alternates.
Palmyra's famous temples will rise again from the desert sands, Syria's top archaeologist has promised, as he prepared to inspect how much of the ancient city survived or can be salvaged from the ravages of Islamic State.
The study identified a lack of inspection in the United States compared to its peers: Only 2percentt of all seafood imported into the United States is tested for contamination, while the European Union, Japan and Canada inspect as much as 50percent, 18 percent and 155 percent, respectively, of certain imported seafood products.
But once the technology is in place, AT&T can use it to inspect so much more.
Today, we inspect poultry much the same way as we have since the Eisenhower administration, evaluating the quality of each carcass and doing industry's quality assurance work for them.
In endoscopy it is usually desirable to have a wide field-of-view (FOV) in order to be able to inspect as much as possible without the necessity of continuously adjusting the direction of the tip of the endoscope.
But the number who are unable to return to their homes until they have been thoroughly inspected is much higher, perhaps as many as 70,000.
