Sentences with phrase «governing bodies the length»

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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC), which governs the Paralympic Games, regulates prosthetic length for double - leg amputees based on a number of factors including wingspan (from the tips of one's fingers on one hand to those on the other hand while the arms are held perpendicular to the body) and height.

The area on the DNA where this gene (and genes governing other physical features such as muzzle length, coat characteristics, relative leg length, body proportion and ear floppiness) is found is very prone to mutations, and dogs have many more of these mutations than other species.

The BFI (British Film Institute) is a charity governed by a Royal Charter and a government arms - length body, combining a cultural, creative and industrial role.

Other commenters noted that laws governing the length of retention of clinical records vary by state and by provider type and suggested that entities be allowed to adhere to state laws or policies established by professional organizations or accrediting bodies.