"The university has made a deliberate effort to strengthen standards," Mr. Mills said.

Harding suggests that starting research from the lives of women "actually strengthens standards of objectivity".

The states must also strengthen their water quality programs and standards, particularly those governing the discharge of toxic substances into coastal waters, the report said.

Student leaders and university officials have been meeting in an effort to overcome an impasse over the university's plans to increase fees and strengthen academic standards.

The Clinton administration strengthened standards for 10 appliances.

The committee was asked to develop proposals to strengthen professional standards in Federal and academic laboratories.

Furthermore, I agree that we need to guarantee that any financial assistance granted to Russia contributes to strengthening democratic standards in that country.

He is also recognized as an advocate for strengthening academic standards, mentoring students, and making higher education affordable to students who come from less privileged backgrounds.

But we can do more by strengthening academic standards and promoting teaching careers in these areas.

A new law increases inspections and strengthens retail standards.