The Texas, Oklahoma, Mexico heatwave and drought last year, Moscow the year before and Europe in 2003, were all exceptional events, more than three standard deviations outside the norm.

His delegation supported the European Union's pragmatic and sensible proposal for a standard series of three two year terms that was becoming the norm for the United Nations system.

That does not represent standard setting in the usual sense but resembles rather the function of a court in determining the scope of a norm that it is called upon to apply.

That does not represent standard setting in the usual sense but resembles rather the function of a court in determining the scope of a norm that it is called upon to apply.

And this has become such a norm of our professional lives, such a norm and such an expectation.

Strictly speaking, the establishment of an international norm presupposes that there is wide support within the international community for such a norm.

Absurd. But I had to follow the Victorian norm.

A reservation to a treaty provision which sets forth a customary norm does not affect the binding nature of the customary norm in question in relations between the reserving State or international organization and other States or international organizations which are bound by that norm.

The compatibility of a reservation with the object and purpose of the treaty was a customary norm, although it was not a peremptory norm of international law.

It would be more logical for all agreements to embody a specific national norm for calculating pensions, a norm which does not exist with regard to emigrants.

A vector is a unit vector if its norm is 1.

The responsibility to protect is a powerful norm of international behaviour.

3.1.8 Reservations to a provision that sets forth a customary norm

Home cooking remained the norm, but its quality was down the tubes.

The entry norm should clearly state the approval requirements and any conditions.

These policies could then be entirely subjugated to the demands of the gold standard and free capital mobility. But once the political franchise was enlarged, the working class got organized, and mass politics became the norm, domestic economic objectives began to compete with (and overwhelm) external rules and constraints.

A jus cogens norm is defined as a norm accepted and recognized by the international community of States as a whole as a norm from which no derogation is permitted. Thus, by definition, norms belonging to the category of jus cogens apply in all situations and are unaffected by the outbreak of armed conflict.

Standard setting

Standard setting

Standard setting

Standard setting

Uniform standard

Uniform standard

Nor are we convinced that responsibility to protect is an emerging norm of international law.

The second is asymmetry in decision making and norm setting in international trade and finance.

This long existing and accepted norm has certainly not meant that torture has been overcome.

Australia also welcomes the Secretary General's endorsement of the emerging norm of the responsibility to protect and his call to embrace that norm and to act on it when national Governments are unable or unwilling to protect their citizens.

To be sure, the sanctity of existing borders has become a powerful norm in world politics. Yet this norm has permitted the emergence of ungovernable and unmanageable states, whose internal wars spill across international boundaries, fueling regional tensions and insecurity.

It is clear that consensus would have facilitated the process of establishing a universal customary norm.

In the process of discharging their mandates, they may clarify the scope of a particular norm.

In the process of discharging their mandates, they may clarify the scope of a particular norm.

Table 1.2 Standard staff costs (based on United Nations standard salary costs for Geneva)

Standard EXIF Tags

Standard Predefined Constants

Standard of living

Social Living Standard

Hence the matrix presents an immediate standard that requires mines in unmarked areas to achieve this minimum standard now and preferably a higher standard over time.

Until that point, America s pledge to maintain the gold standard was the basis for the global fixed exchange rate system, which was the heart of the Bretton Woods framework. During the 27 years that it lasted, huge growth in international trade, supported by non volatile pricing, was the norm, and large financial crises were absent. nbsp

The other products were backed by Microsoft with an open standard, not Apple's propriety standard.

And if we can maintain the more positive feelings about the past, that becomes the new norm.

But it is not to say that being a single species on planet Earth is the norm.

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It's the gold standard.

The Unloved Dollar Standard

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