The accord tried to establish standards to protect basic rights even when a government declared a state of emergency.

She added: "The current standards don't sufficiently protect the public health, particularly children.

These standards protect people by limiting levels of mercury and other contaminants in drinking water.

New national standards would not only protect the environment but also help insure more fairness in the market for electricity.

Mr. Specter's proposal would also provide standards to protect classified evidence.

I fully support the necessary standards to protect the health and quality of life for our citizens.

But they will at least get a decent standard and basic protection to protect themselves from hazardous chemicals.

Primary standards protect public health by limiting the levels of contaminants in drinking water.

These standards would have caged the gas tank and protected it.

Experts say medical professionals need to set standards to protect patients from the economic and social forces driving the health care industry.