standards

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In mid-June, however, ICE changed the standards for contractors like The GEO Group, in a move that ICE said was meant to “reduce the burden on our detention operators.”

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

The Justice Department said in November, as part of a related civil lawsuit, that Abbott “knowingly” failed to follow manufacturing standards to protect against the risk of contamination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Farmers have long been concerned by the squeeze placed on their profit margins by demands for cheaper food, high animal welfare standards and more environmental stewardship.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Factors include “older buildings that do not meet modern seismic standards, as well as hidden defects or structural vulnerabilities,” De Santis said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

Are the standards present for both the art and the subject?

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin