The final output of the FWI system, also called the fire weather index, is used as the main public indicator of overall fire danger in an area and is used to set roadside fire danger or fire risk signs throughout Canada.
The treatment of Helen Thomas is a media disgrace and a public indicator of the depths to which journalism has sunk.
The designation provides companies with something akin to what LEED certification lends to buildings: a public indicator that they're one of the good guys.
Ongoing surveillance and monitoring that include not only the traditional public health indicators (such as mortality and morbidity), but also indicators from other relevant disciplines.
At the beginning of 1970's public health indicators showed that Finland and Portugal were lagging behind the majority of Western European countries in terms of public health indicators.
Last year, however, saw an downturn of several key public safety indicators and confidence in the police.
"In too many places in our own country, community institutions are crumbling, social and public health indicators are cratering, and jobs are coming apart and communities face the consequences," Mrs. Clinton said in a speech last month at the Clinton Global Initiative conference in Chicago.
