Greater emphasis is now placed on kindergarten readiness, child and teacher assessment, professionalization, and increased competition for program funding.
This reflects the emphasis the Lighthouse Clinic places on treatment readiness assessments, adherence counselling and regular patient education sessions.
The Typhoon pilots were placed on a 24-hour "readiness" status that requires at least one crew member to be seated in their cockpit at all times.
As the feted former England fly-half sidestepped past the Exeter flanker Don Armand to the posts, thousands of copies of the local Var-Matin newspaper were tossed in the air, having been placed on each spectator's seat in readiness for just such a moment.
Israeli media reports said the army had been placed on high alert along Israel's border with Sinai, but an army spokesman said there had been no change in military readiness.
The Apollo 8 spacecraft was placed on top of the rocket on September 21 and the rocket made the slow 3-mile (5 km) journey to the launch pad on October 9. Testing continued all through December until the day before launch, including various levels of readiness testing from December 5 through 11.
On Thursday Mr. Ward wrote on his Web site that since Mr. Iommi disclosed his illness, "I've spent everyday getting to or living in a place of readiness to leave".
The attacks, while less deadly than others in recent weeks, placed new scrutiny on the readiness of Iraqi security forces, a month after American troops pulled out of cities here.
What about the budget sequestering – what impact it's going to have on readiness?
"We just don't know the impacts on readiness and military effectiveness".
