For example, some recommendations from the last outbreak in Britain, in 1967, such as better planning before an outbreak, were not implemented.
Officials from the Home Office and the Foreign Office travelled to Switzerland last week to try to head off criticism, insisting that the government had met most of the committee's recommendations from the last UN report on Britain, soon after Labour came to power in 1997.
The report sent to Geneva by the 175 UK organisations – including Age UK, the TUC, Unicef UK, Rights Watch and Stonewall – acknowledges that the UK has a "generally good level of rights protection" but cautions that a high proportion of the 132 recommendations from the last UN hearings in 2012 have not been implemented.
In its report published on Monday, Amnesty said the kingdom had failed to implement any of the main recommendations from its last Universal Periodic Review by the Human Rights Council.
"The school has not made enough progress in addressing nearly all of the recommendations from the last inspection report in 2008.
Officials say the budget will probably provide guidance on how to shape Social Security based on recommendations from last year's presidential deficit-reduction committee.
Two other Beach recommendations from last year, Pfizer and Lilly, have enjoyed big runups recently, especially Pfizer — up more than 65% this year, to a record $118 a share.
On financial regulation, Paul Ryan's 2013 budget basically cuts and pastes its recommendations from last year: It wants to repeal parts of Dodd-Frank that give new power to federal regulators to break up big banks, arguing that the regulations actually make bailouts more likely, not less so.
Most landlords require tenants to obtain letters of recommendation from their last two landlords and neighbors.
Mr. Johnson arrived in Nevada with strong letters of recommendation from his last job.
