In more recent years, a greater understanding of the causes of food-borne illnesses has led to the development of more systematic approaches such as the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points ( HACCP ), which can identify and eliminate many risks.

Points can also be converted to Air Miles.

Points x and y in a topological space X can be separated by neighbourhoods if there exists a neighbourhood U of x and a neighbourhood V of y such that U and V are disjoint ().

Truck stop chain Pilot Travel Centers program Driver Payback Points rewards truck drivers for fueling up by giving them points that can be used for purchase inside the store.

Almost every gas station in Canada offers some sort of program such as Esso Extra at the Esso gas stations, Petro Points at Petro-Canada, Save-On-More at some Chevron stations in BC, Canadian Tire money at Canadian Tire gas stations, or a coupon that grants the customer 3. 5 cents off per litre of fuel purchased at Sobeys Fast Fuel locations that can be used at a Sobeys banner store.

Hero Points can also be used to buy skills, or increase characteristics, for a super-strong character, for example.

The more change of direction, flexibility, and height in the lift, the greater number of points a team can earn from the judges under the Code of Points scale.

In character creation, and as characters advance in levels, Development Points are assigned, and can be used to purchase skills.

Points can be either " hard " or " soft ".

Such statistics can be increased by earning Star Points ( experience points ) in combat to level up.

Badges can also be obtained that yield bonuses ranging from added moves to gradual health restoration during combat ; each consumes a set number of Badge Points ( BP ), meaning Mario can only equip a limited number of badges at a time.

Points may be redeemed at any Argos or Homebase store without the cardholder having shopped in that particular store before, as these retailers operate web-based till systems that can communicate with the Nectar system as and when required.

Points can also be collected for purchases from the following via the Nectar online store:

Points in an observer's elsewhere are inaccessible to her / him ; only points in the past can send signals to the observer.

Points can be used in many ways: to increase personal characteristics, such as strength or intelligence ; to buy special skills, such as martial arts or computer programming ; or to build superpowers, such as supersonic flight or telepathy.

Points inside the triangles can all then be accurately located with reference to it.

A Cash-in Experience advancement system uses experience points to " purchase " such character advancements as Class Levels, Skill Points, new skills, feats or increasing saving throw bonuses or base attribute points each of which has a set cost in experience points with set limits on the maximum bonuses that can be purchased at a given time usually once per game session.

Points can be located by grid references on maps that use a standard system for Eastings and Northings, such as the Ordnance Survey National Grid used by the Ordnance Survey, and located by someone else using grid references, even if using maps of a different scale.

* Points out that — despite X-No-Archive — replies to your posts can quote you, and can mention your email address, and are archived by default.

Points can be rewarded in different manners — by finding the shortest word or finding the longest word.

In recent models, the player earns currency called Gotchi Points while playing games, and can use the currency in an in-game shop to buy different foods, toys, accessories, or even room decor for the pet.

Each major power receives a basic allowance of Diplomacy Points ( DPs ), and can purchase extra according to the size of her economic base, as well as receiving extra for control of certain geographical objectives.

Jumps can also only be performed from specific jump points or Alderson Points.

Sunoco's CAA reward offering ends at the end of 2007, to be replaced with Sunoco's own Performance Points reward program.

More Hero Points would be awarded for experience at the end of a game session.

Points races assign value to specific laps throughout a race and riders position in relation to the field, generally the leading rider and occasionally the second place rider will be awarded points.

Points attached with caps are simply slid snugly over the end of the shaft, or may be held on with hot glue.

* Conversions were called " Action Points " and could only be scored via a run or pass play ( as opposed to by kick as in other football leagues ), and were worth one point.

When the boat is going in the direction of the wind ( i. e. downwind-see Points of sail ), the sails may be set merely to trap the air as it flows by.

Points of order with regard to the Budget Act or annual budget resolution may be waived by 3 / 5 of the Senate's entire membership.

With Wilson's 1918 proclamation of the Fourteen Points, whose fifth point proclaimed: " A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty the interests of the populations concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title is to be determined ", some Algerian intellectuals — dubbed oulémas began to nurture the desire for independence or, at least, autonomy and self-rule.

Five Points intersection painted by George Catlin in 1827 ; the triangular building in the center is located on what would be known as " Paradise Square ", Anthony Street veers off on right, Cross Street on the left and Orange Street runs left to right in foreground

During the I3 solution, VoIP service providers would have a true IP interconnection with Public Safety Answering Points and would be able to provide even more valuable information than the legacy 911 system.

On October 16, 2009, the album title was announced to be Pin Points and Gin Joints and a free download of the song " Graffiti Worth Reading " was made available.

President Woodrow Wilson of the USA had suggested that the Versailles Peace Conference would be inclusive and even-handed, but his " Fourteen Points " had called for " equal weight " between parties at arbitration in article 5, and not outright declarations of independence.

The United Kingdom also wanted Germany to make reparation payments for the war, and thought that that should be added to the Fourteen Points.

Points are earned when the ball strikes different targets on the play field.

( Points were earned using the standard bonus points system.

** Points ( 1 Point = 1 Euro ) earned in official European Tour events from September 1, 2011 to the conclusion of the 2012 Johnnie Walker Championship on August 26

** Total World Rankings Points earned in Official World Golf Ranking events from September 1, 2011 to August 20, 2012 and thereafter in the 2012 Johnnie Walker Championship only

** Points gained from money earned in majors in 2011 and official PGA tour events in 2012 up to August 12 ( i. e. up to and including money earned at the 2012 PGA Championship ).

Points are earned for every time the steer is properly driven around the corral, with deductions for faults.

Points are earned from each stat, which are individually assigned a specific amount.

Points are earned for purchases made at Woolworths Limited stores, points are converted to shopping vouchers.

Points were earned through success in various games throughout the show, although points could be awarded or taken away at any time by the hosts.

Activity Points previously had to be consumed on the day that they were earned or they were lost ; with the Momentum plan, they can be eaten on any day during the week.

Points are earned by retrieving valuables and destroying enemies, and can be spent after every other stage to buy power-ups, both pod-specific and permanent.

* Points earned by teams depend on the opponents ratings, therefore this system needed to assign base ratings to teams when it started.

Points were earned when the ball failed to be returned from a non-faulted play ( similar to the earning of points in today ’ s volleyball ).

After everything is unlocked, the highest number of Play Points earned in a single game will be recorded, and the player is invited to try to beat his or her record continuously.

Points were earned by their team partners through talent tasks ( such as singing, or physical games ).

Points are earned by collecting fruit, killing monsters, and collecting the four EPIC pool balls.

Additionally, killing intruders is sometimes the only way to proceed and gain more Magic Points ( earned by taking the victims ' souls ) or gold ( earned by killing the victims ).

Points towards the Marsden Merit Trophy are earned by way of credits for good, positive and helpful behaviour, as well as in teams in a range of “ academic ” activities, such as the keenly-contested House Quiz, debating competitions and Maths Challenges.

For example, a bonus of 10 PC Points can be earned for each PC Green shopping bag used at a Loblaw-affiliated store and paying with a PC Financial debit card or PC MasterCard.

* Points earned

Guilds can expand / level up by meeting an increasing quota of points ( called Guild Points, or GP ), which are earned by the guild's members by playing in-game.

* Points earned between the clubs in question