Advocating, defending, learning from and caring for heroes has become a common practice in the whole society.

It has become common practice for boards to establish board committees to facilitate fulfillment of certain of the board's functions and address some potential conflicts of interest.

Tipping has now become the usual practice in Thailand.

Torture appears to be a common practice in order to secure confessions.

And BeatJazzers become as common as D.J.'s.

This practice is quite common among less educated women, a majority in Mozambique.

It is our hope that this will not become standard practice.

They include forced marriage, a common practice which is perpetuated for various reasons, particularly material ones.

The Brazilian Government is now creating a common set of guidelines for assistance and practice standards.

So, I'd like to show you a little glimpse of what common practice looks like at Riverside.

Gender aspects must become part of each ministry's policy and should be reflected in practice.

English has now become the common language of several nations in the world.

Projections indicate that extreme weather events will become more common in the future.

It was a common practice for individuals to judge any communal disagreement privately and use force to resolve it.

This caused massive lay offs Indonesia putting into effect the common practice all over the world of retrenching women first.

It has become a common social consensus to recall the martyrs and call for heroes.

Thematic issues, it was widely acknowledged, had become a common component of the Council's work.

Many persons interviewed reported that harassment and intimidation by ex combatants had become a common occurrence.

The reliance on foreign legal concepts in the interpretation of German law was not only permissible, but also common practice in arbitration.

Many young people feel that full and effective youth engagement in decision making is a long way from being a common practice.

A common practice was the chaining of mentally ill people to a tree or within the home for up to seven years.

Humanitarian contingency planning has become standard practice among United Nations actors in the field, including United Nations country teams.

has become an important platform for maintaining regional security and stability and promoting common development and prosperity.

And yet, in Europe, that practice has become illegal since 2001 as a result of the foot and mouth outbreak.

That was common practice in the industry, and those who held patents on airplanes were defending them fiercely and suing competitors left and right.

The criteria and indicators processes have helped in developing a common understanding of the characteristics of sustainable forest management and in translating it into practice.

When the pardon was granted, the accused's sense that impunity prevailed was validated by the Spanish authorities' common practice of pardoning individuals accused of torture.

A person of virtue will attract a group of persons of virtue, so all people will emulate those better than themselves and the action will become a common practice. Personnel appointment serves as the wind vane , which will determine the work style of cadres and even the work style of the Party.

And they agreed that the United Nations needed to become more, not less, actively engaged in shaping our common future.

The independent expert was informed that some male minors held with adults in the Ngozi prison alleged that sexual abuse by adult prisoners was common practice.

These items together could become the benchmark for multilateral transparency reporting and surveillance and thus assist the international progress toward better insolvency practice.

Human beings as a collective entity are only beginning to become aware of the Earth as our common home, but we have not yet begun to realize that we also have a common destiny

There's no magic it's practice, practice, practice.

UNOPS has become a member of the Working Group on Common Services, to which it will contribute its experience in this area.

Bodies that provide common services and perform integrated functions across departments and work groups will become major partners of United Nations libraries.

It is in the application of this legal practice that through divorce, women become in a less privileged position in comparison with their male counterparts.

For instance, temperature extremes, such as the 2003 heat wave in Europe, are projected to become more common in the next 50 years.

A common core curriculum has been adopted and the two schools under the same roof have become administratively unified (there still is sporadic resistance).

As a result, extreme poverty, which has until now been more common in rural than in urban areas, will become increasingly an urban phenomenon.

As China s leaders continue to push for more control over Hong Kong, spinal shivers are likely to become an increasingly common feature of life there.

Therefore, I call upon our common Organization to shoulder its responsibilities and become even more involved and more active in our national peace and reconciliation process.

Furthermore, a common understanding must be worked out concerning promotions while on UNMO duty promotion should either precipitate a withdrawal, or become effective only upon repatriation.

Gender centres launched a number of researches the most important was the B H Gender Barometer conducted by statistics institutes, but the practice has not become the regular task.

This should not be a problem to outsource payroll services is a common practice in the private sector, more sensitive to confidentiality issues than the United Nations system where salary scales are public.

Recommends that the High Commissioner, with a view to promoting quality and consistency of forensic practice, facilitate the development and implementation of a common framework of operations based on existing standards and principles