How is it used? Chlamydia testing is used to screen for, diagnose, and verify successful treatment of infections caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. Chlamydia is one of the most common bacterial sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in the U.S. and can cause serious complications if not treated.
John Lewis staff get 15% annual bonus. Read more about sharing. The 91,000 staff of the John Lewis Partnership will receive an annual bonus worth 15% of their salaries. The bonus is the equivalent to almost 8 weeks' pay, but the bonus rate is lower than last year's 17%. The group, which encompasses both the John Lewis and Waitrose stores, saw its annual pre-tax profits fall by 4%, to Â£329.1m.
Congress allocated $2,500 for Lewis and Clark's expedition. Jefferson made Lewis another offer â to lead an expedition into the lands west of the Mississippi. Already eager to know more about these lands, Jeffersonâs interest in the area increased with purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803. Jefferson asked Lewis to gather information about the plants, animals, and peoples of the region.