However there are still a number of reservations that biometric systems will provide an enhanced passenger experience at airports and maintain high standards of security.

CNN: Heathrow tests biometrics

"I want to maintain the high standards that I set myself last year and build upon them, " he told the club's website.

BBC: Ince agrees new Saddlers contract

The leader of a Somerset council has said the authority will not be able to maintain its high standards due to anticipated spending cuts.

BBC: Spending Review: Mendip council services 'will suffer'

Missing a host of internationals, Leinster struggled to maintain their high standards and Glasgow, equally shorn of their frontline players, came more and more into the game.

BBC: Leinster 20-14 Glasgow Warriors

Goalkeeper Petr Cech has said he wants to stay at Chelsea for another 10 years - providing he can maintain the high standards he has rediscovered in the last month.

BBC: Tuesday's gossip column - transfers and rumours

We will maintain our high analytical standards and benefit from the confidence that gives us in our stock-picking, which has been better than most.

FORBES: Most Dangerous Stocks In December Include REITs, Financials

But our goal is to maintain the best spirit of No Child Left Behind, which is we want high standards, we want every kid learning, but we also want greater flexibility.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House