Health-protection briefing was associated with use of protective devices and clothing.
Proper health-protection briefing was associated with greater use of protective devices and lower frequency of health problems.
Table 4 shows the association between health-protection briefing and prevalence of self-reported acute health problems.
"Force protection," the briefer said, reminding the soldiers that they had to be ready to protect themselves to carry out their mission.
"Prior to the O.C.C.'s recent assertion of exclusive enforcement authority, the O.C.C. had minimal interest in consumer protection," the brief said.
Adelphia Communications, the troubled cable operator, dismissed its auditors, Deloitte & Touche, yesterday, even as the company appeared to come closer to filing for bankruptcy protection, people briefed on the situation said yesterday.
United, the world's second-largest airline, was in the final stages today of negotiating commitments from four lenders -- Citigroup, J. P. Morgan Chase, Bank One and the financing arm of General Electric -- for $1.5 billion in financing it would need to keep operating in bankruptcy protection, people briefed on the talks said.
We found that anti-adhesion therapy afforded significant protection against brief ischemia (30 60 minutes) followed by reperfusion [7].
Three healthcare workers who cared for patient D and used masks for droplet protection had brief episodes (<24 hours) of mild fever without any respiratory symptoms and chest x-ray changes.
Its defense of its labor practices in the context of the globalization debate "belongs at the very core of the First Amendment protections," the brief says, while the California court's theory "cuts the heart out of the First Amendment's protections for statements by commercial entities on nearly every public issue".
Polysaccharide (Ps) vaccines, used to stop ongoing epidemics [ 14, 15], provide limited and relatively brief protection, do not induce immunological memory and do not protect against carriage [ 16].
