1.   The Government has taken steps to improve court procedures but it has steadfastly refused to introduce a legal right to interest.

2.   Much emphasis is now being placed on reducing lead times and improving manufacturing procedures with the expectation that this will improve profitability in the coming years.

3.   Ashcroft also said he would dedicate money and attention to improving balloting procedures.

4.   A new study by a group of doctors affiliated with advocates for the victims suggests ways the compensation court can improve its procedures.

5.   He added that the Child Welfare Administration would investigate the cases to determine if there were ways to improve procedures.

6.   He has asked a team to come in from respected Duke Power Co. to improve procedures at Connecticut Yankee.

7.   In addition, the INS will seek to bolster professionalism and improve complaint procedures using new guidelines being distributed to supervisors.

8.   Pennsylvania has finally improved its procedures and now notifies parents how much child support it is receiving on behalf of their children.

9.   Some states have improved notification procedures and some have tightened standards for testing water for pathogens, but others have not.

10.   The idea is for meat packers or processors to examine every aspect of their operations and improve procedures where food poisoning risks are greatest.