Sentences with phrase «of global norms»

The agreements thus reflect both the promotion of global norms («normative power») and the self - interest of the EU and its Member States.

I doubt we even understand the basic concept of global norms.

We wanted to examine US and Chinese behaviour with respect to key global norms both comparatively and also to assess how their bilateral relationship was influencing their respective positioning in respect of global norms.

This is being treated as a bright - line violation of global norms that in itself requires retaliation.

One of our central findings in that book was that we could understand a great deal about China's (and America's) levels of behavioural consistency with global order norms by focussing on the domestic saliency of the global norm in question, and then the extent to which domestic norms aligned with those at the global level.

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In the glow of our pride of ownership, we tend to forget that owning your residence is hardly the global norm.

The Western - dominated global financial system relies on a slew of internationally agreed - upon rules, norms and institutions that let countries trade and invest in each other.

But by nabbing a major global airline, this became a symbolic boot into email's future prospects — the bigger the company, the more the customers, and the faster a «new way of working» becomes the norm.

The convergence of Japan's P / E multiple to more global norms is therefore partly a function of convergence of global interest rates to similar extremely low levels through synchronized quantitative easing by central banks.

The FTSE 100 is cheaper to Global Stocks versus 20 - year norms than any of the 30 most liquid global equity indices we Global Stocks versus 20 - year norms than any of the 30 most liquid global equity indices we global equity indices we track.

A year ago, Templeton Global Equity Group's Norm Boersma, Cindy Sweeting and Heather Arnold penned an article for Beyond Bulls & Bears discussing the signs of a revival in value stocks.

An analysis of international declarations (often underestimated) and a growing concern about business ethics (evident in the work of Max Stackhouse, Dennis McCann, Shirley Roels and Preston Williams) indicates that something very much like the global ethic, with its fundamental guiding norms, is gaining ground in the economic sphere.

-LSB-...] Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Berlin wall, when the UN undertook to build a «new global consensus» on the norms, values and priorities of international cooperation for the post-Cold War era and the 21st century.

It has become one of the foremost norms of contemporary global governance.

In this regard, one of the most preoccupying features of the new Gender Architecture is its seamless approach to normative and operational activities, which will force national and local implementation of norms forged at the global level and as the «experts» - not national cultures - interpret them.

In addition, following the UN's 1995 Beijing Conference on Women, the «global norm» of «gender equality» was applied or «mainstreamed» throughout the UN system.

- «Programming, advisory services, technical assistance, training and capacity development: carrying out catalytic, targeted and multisectoral programming; providing advisory services worldwide for the effective implementation of the commitments and norms adopted at the global level in the area of gender...» [6]

She exemplifies the path to power preferred by the global technocratic elite — rooted in a rigorous control of one's image and calculated disregard for norms that restrain less powerful actors.

Hence the vital importance of grasping the stakes of the global governance «gender equality» norm - what both words - «gender» and «equality» mean in the language of the norm - setters, who is at the rudder of global governance, what their strategic vision and agenda are.

In spite of its eminently incoherent character, reproductive health paradoxically became one of the most applied norms of the new global ethic.

De facto, however, the global norms were constructed by «experts» chosen in function of their ideological slant and like - mindedness.

The patterns suggest a developing global culture — a norm that says, in effect, that legitimate regimes in the modern system of states should sponsor secular learning but not religious indoctrination.8

your perception of family is of a singular unit which is not the global norm.

As the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil continues its work of making sustainable palm oil the global norm, its chief executive officer Darrel Webber talks to Eco-Business about the trends that will shape the organisation's work this year.

In global terms, breastfeeding is normal, whereas because only 8 % of the world's babies are born in countries where bottle - feeding is the cultural norm [10] some might describe bottle - feeding as a «traditional harmful practice of the minority,» as set out in the Innocenti Declaration [11].

As this article has inferred, mutualism has been somewhat underplayed in relation to private sector institutions, not least because it challenges powerful interests and appears to contravene the establish norms of neo-liberalism, which despite the crisis remain deeply embedded in the global economic order.

It represents our most recent — and most enduring — experiment in global governance, as a place for states to convene, as the setter of international norms, and as a provider of key services, from emergency relief to human rights monitors and peacekeepers.

Britz discusses social justice as a moral norm for addressing ethical challenges in the global information society, seen as a continuation of relationships altered by information and communication technologies (ICT).

Observers see the move as a signal that the military government is trying to conform to global norms on the management of nuclear material as well as distance itself from a controversial figure regarded as the «father of the Islamic bomb.»

«In the broader scheme of things, our finding should lead us to be modest about the potential utility of global governance, particularly voluntary «soft» norms, to deliver public goods,» adds Nathan Andrews, one of the study's co-authors.

► Also on Wednesday, Christina Larson wrote that, at the Global Research Council meeting Monday in Beijing, Chinese science leaders «threw their weight behind plans to embrace open access and Western norms of scientific conduct, including a plea from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) for more rigorous evaluation and peer review.»

«One of the goals of this project is to help students think about labs as environments where science is practiced, [but] also [as] an environment that's shaped by culture and by norms,» says Julia Kent, CGS's director of global communications and best practices and Denecke's co — principal investigator on the project.

Such a global norm would advance the spirit of open collaboration, simplify current mechanisms of information sharing, and potentially save many lives in subsequent outbreaks.»

January through August of 1998 are all in the 14 warmest months in the satellite record, and that El Niño started when global temperatures were somewhat chilled; the global average temperature in May 1997 was 0.14 C (about 0.25 degrees F) cooler than the long - term seasonal norm for May.

In a global political environment in which knee - jerk reactions to Islamic radicalism have become the norm, Timbuktu's study of the violent repercussions of religious power is shocking for its patient, nuanced approach.

We make no claims that this Global Report Card is a perfect reflection of school district student achievement relative to international norms.

In instances however, where there are more than one author or creators of copyright materials that are offered on a global scale, as a basic rule, the norms and standards of international treatise of copyright applies.

You can expect to see lessons in propaganda as the educational norm — teachers will be obliged to extoll the wonders of free market capitalism and the American business system; they will be forced to speak in favor of the nation's latest wars; and perhaps there will be lessons devoted to creation science and the lie of global climate change.

«Discovering and acting on this issue quickly is an example of the new norm for product safety at GM,» said Jeff Boyer, vice president of GM Global Safety.

Norm Boersma, chief investment officer of Templeton Global Equity Group, explains why his team doesn't see major cause for alarm amid the recent market correction — and why they think conditions look ripe for a value - oriented approach.

While the approaches may differ, Stephen Dover, head of equities at Franklin Templeton Investments, and Norm Boersma, chief investment officer of Templeton Global Equity Group, say growth versus value doesn't have to be an either - or proposition.

A year ago, Templeton Global Equity Group's Norm Boersma, Cindy Sweeting and Heather Arnold penned an article for Beyond Bulls & Bears discussing the signs of a revival in value stocks.

Based on current positioning, we expect the All Asset strategies to benefit from the following return tailwinds: a stable to rising breakeven inflation rate, appreciating EM currencies, convergence of EM - to - U.S. cyclically adjusted price / earnings (CAPE) ratios toward longer - term averages, and appreciation of global value stocks from today's elevated discounts toward longer - term norms.

In the face of what is likely the unspoken norm in America, the fact that many of us loathe or are indifferent towards nature, how can a few more photographs help promote an understanding of global warming?

If all of the energy that stasists and activists have put in on framing climate science (much of it necessitated by the tactics of professionals resisting a shift to new energy norms) were redirected to building the foundation of a global energy quest, there'd be a decent chance the gap can be closed.

This finding sparked a valuable discussion among scientists of how to consider, and communicate, drought risks related to human - driven global warming when truly monstrous dry spells — dwarfing anything in modern experience — are an underlying norm.

So they don't find the ideas of global warming unusual or outside of the norm.

Part of this climate impasse relates to the early stages of human recognition that our growth - centered economic norms are butting up against some global limits — a point made in Naomi Klein «s potent new piece on «Capitalism vs. the Climate» in The Nation.

If a policy prescription does not account for the real complexity in the climate system, and real gaps in knowledge about aspects of global warming that matter most, is it likely that the public and lawmakers will pursue a big transformation of lifestyles and economic norms to curb CO2 emissions in a growing world still more than 85 percent dependent on burning fossil fuels to drive economies?

It's worth considering the lessons of Chicago in the context of the devastating loss of close to 15,000 people in France during Europe's devastating 2003 heat wave, with the death rate, not to mention the chaotic aftermath, a function of a host of factors ranging from global warming shifting the odds of extreme heat to social norms leaving old people in harm's way.