Despite The Thick Of It skewering the political classes into oblivion, off-the-cuff, reactive satire has languished in this country in recent years, confined to ancient panel shows such as Have I Got News For You and the odd uncertain ensemble programme.
First, we are uncertain of the programme's reliability.
Secondly, although school-age children are reported to spend a large part of their active daytime in public locations, it is uncertain whether PAD programme, if any, would be effective for ordinary children in the children's public environment, including schools.
Breeding programmes to select for sheep with PrP genotypes associated with relative resistance to scrapie (and BSE) have decreased the incidence of scrapie in affected flocks, but it is still uncertain if these programmes will eventually lead to the eradication of scrapie.
To date it has spent $463m on the programme.Uncertain medicineTo its supporters, AMFm was a way to expand good treatment dramatically.
19 20 Survey data show that large numbers are using nicotine replacement therapy to reduce consumption, 1 but whether they are truly reading the packet inserts and seeking to follow a nicotine assisted reduction to stop programme is uncertain.
The extent to which the improvement seen in physical healthcare monitoring in patients prescribed continuing antipsychotic medication can be attributed to the participation of services in the quality improvement programme is uncertain as there were other national initiatives raising awareness of the need for such monitoring over the 6-year period.
All gift covenants will be honoured, but future financing remains uncertain for women's programmes and student grants that are now supported by Radcliffe.That, and concern about Harvard's continuing struggle to make the campus more diverse, has caused some to wonder whether women are unduly sacrificing "a yard of their own".
High uptake is dependent on women finding the strategies acceptable, but the effect of incorporating HPV testing into established screening programmes remains uncertain.
Europe is facing one of the most challenging times in its history, with austerity measures being applied across member states that are leaving research programmes in uncertain territory.
