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Present standards and standard setting activities.

(a) The Office of the High Commissioner, on account of its role in implementing standards, should not undertake standard setting functions.

But in setting standards, we have neglected for too long their implementation.

High level institutional representation would be necessary to ensure the strategic role of the Committee in setting priorities, bringing forward a research agenda, taking decisions on standards and developing strategic visions.

(d) Making standards work fifty years of standard setting in crime prevention and criminal justice

7. Making standards work fifty years of standard setting in crime prevention and criminal justice.

ability to convene high level decision makers in an international setting

The high literacy rate had resulted in high standards of maternal and childcare.

Monitoring was important and lessons learned at the provincial level would be documented for national policy and standards setting.

Support in this field is needed to help developing countries to overcome barriers to trade and to participate in international standards setting.

It was suggested that the information technology industry should seek to counter such crime by raising public awareness and setting new protection standards.

By developing standards and setting up mechanisms for their implementation, the international community had established a strong international legal regime, although many challenges remained.

High performing systems also share clear and ambitious standards across the entire spectrum.

Unfortunately, what happened on this occasion did not meet the required high standards.

But he was setting fiscal policy in that game for high school players who were playing with him.

Establishing a large, standing international force under the UN s control is not feasible and may not be optimal. But providing incentives for governments to maintain such forces at a high level of alert and setting standards for equipment, training, and professionalism is something the UN can and should do.

Small and medium enterprises also find it difficult to comply with the high standards set by international markets, including the increasingly stringent environmental and social standards.

The Panel used the same high evidentiary standards in its investigations as in previous reports.

Though their loan recipients were high risk by ordinary standards, the default rate was extremely low.

Support is much needed by developing countries to overcome barriers to trade, to meet the requirements of the multilateral trade system and to participate in international standards setting.

It is now high time to consider a more integrated structure for environmental standard setting, scientific discussion and monitoring treaty compliance.

The resources of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights must be increased, and the change from standard setting to implementation advocated by the High Commissioner herself deserved support.

Such high level dialogue, we believe, can help to achieve progress in the implementation of the standards.

This has increased the possibility for the promotion of staff who otherwise meet the high qualification standards.

19. Stresses the importance of increased participation of developing countries in the work of relevant international standards setting organizations and of increased technical assistance and capacity building in this regard

We are also dismayed that the report continues to retain a high degree of selectivity and double standards.

It was stressed that this project aims, within a standard setting context, at outlining in detail how general human rights standards pertain to elements of the cultural heritage of indigenous peoples.

Without participation and representation, women lack voice in setting standards of human rights, in forming policies of protection, in guaranteeing access to education, and in ensuring a right to decent employment.

(d) Reviews official correspondence from the Director General to high level dignitaries, ensuring adherence to protocol and editorial standards

(c) Donor nations must adhere to high standards in regard to the grant equivalent content of their aid disbursements.

In 2005 the laws and other measures had established a protective legal environment for Omani women, setting national standards in accordance with international treaties and conventions to which Oman was a State party.

(c) National initiatives for setting standards and undertaking policy, legislative, regulatory and administrative reforms to strengthen health, education, social welfare and other social service systems, as part of United Nations support to improved governance

The Intergovernmental Agreement on the Asian Highway Network came into force in July 2005, setting standards for a 141,000 kilometre network of roads spanning 32 countries and stretching from Asia's Pacific coasts to Europe.

We have overhauled our legal system, and we are adopting high standards of good governance in the corporate and public sector.

In the area of gender equality and the empowerment of woman, the high female literacy rates in Sri Lanka had resulted in comparatively high rates of employment of females at executive levels and high standards of maternal and childcare.

(3) The price setting method and the basis for the price setting

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It assigns priority to setting scientific norms and standards identifying and developing best practices for drug testing and analysis and ensuring that laboratory services and scientific expertise are integrated fully into national drug control frameworks.

During the past few years, Oman had attained very high standards in the area of women's health, education and the labour market.

The High Level Committee on Management has approved a project for the development of such accounting standards within the United Nations system.