In 1958, Cuba was a relatively well advanced country by Latin American standards, and in some cases by world standards.

Purity standards for reagents are set by organizations such as ASTM International or the American Chemical Society.

Earlier versions were recognized as standards by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) which assigns standards in the United States (ANSI PMI 99 001 2008) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE 1490 2011).

American businesses have postponed much needed capital spending and, with American airports and bridges in appalling condition by developed country standards, investment in infrastructure is crucial as well.

For example, the three NSBs of Canada, Mexico and the United States are respectively the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), the General Bureau of Standards (, DGN), and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

If everyone managed to live at American living standards today, we would need almost five planets.

Actually, the signal s intensity is below limits authorized by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation and American National Standards Institute (AAMI ANSI NS 4 1986 2002).

By the standards of modern warfare, America s losses were much lower than they were in other recent conflicts more than 12 times as many American soldiers were killed in Vietnam.

In 1996 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) published a standard for Rexx ANSI X3.274 1996 Information Technology Programming Language REXX .

Measured by Soviet standards, Russia has weakened.

Standards in state schools are monitored by the Office for Standards in Education, and in private schools by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.

Dressed conservatively by American standards, but with her hair uncovered, the volunteer received lots of vulgar sexual harassment from Moroccans harassment that a white woman would probably not get in the same situation.

Although this gap endangers the future of Latin American democracy, many Latin American leaders consider it apostasy to admit that living standards are little better today than they were during the era of dictators.

Many FIPS specifications are modified versions of standards used in the technical communities, such as the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

By any standards, an FMCT is ripe for negotiation.

Comment by the Administration. The standards task force of the ICT Board continues to address ICT standards throughout the Secretariat.

By technology or industry designation, there are standards developing organizations (SDOs) and also standards setting organizations (SSOs) also known as consortia.

For some, it was the decision to go to war in Iraq for others, it was Guantánamo and the perceived double standards of American justice.

UNICEF developed standards for mine risk education which were endorsed by the United Nations, as part of the International Mine Action Standards.

Standards. Two standards are proposed.

Likewise, by historical standards, the private investment recovery is running late.

This must be complemented by at least the minimum environmental standards.

By maintaining high environmental standards, and promoting such standards among its trade partners, Europe can bolster the global market for clean energy technologies.

This is a war crime a massacre a mass murder, committed by American made deadly weapons, mostly paid for by American taxpayer s money.

The total value of outstanding cat bonds is small by Katrina standards.

Another related to standards by which international or bilateral development agencies operate.

American Music Awards The American Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1973.

(d) In order for a person to invoke article 3 of the Convention, the Committee notes that the standards of proof required by the State party exceed the standards required by the Convention.

At the crossroads of this question stands NATO, an organization perceived as American by Europeans and international (i.e., not American) by the average US citizen.

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.

These bills were endorsed by public health and medical organizations, including the American Holistic Nurses' Association, the American Medical Association, and the American Public Health Association (APHA).

Within Cuba, he hopes to legitimize his government by improving standards of living.

But that is still pitifully small by the standards of medical research foundations.

The US very clearly wants to check China by raising global trade standards.

By the usual standards of financial crises, three years is a long time.

UNAIDS to develop standards and criteria and scorecard style tool by December 2005.

By those standards, UNDP remains ineffective, both globally and at the country level.

The pace of democratic change in Afghanistan has been remarkable by any standards.

By the 1950s, American culture also began to change.

The Human Rights Council should solve the credibility crisis facing the Commission on Human Rights by formulating fair, objective and transparent review standards and procedures and by refraining from politicization, double standards and selectivity.

The ad hoc consultative group agreed that International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) issued by the International Accounting Standards Board provide a widely recognized benchmark in this respect.

This should serve as an environmental benchmark for future agreements including with the US, despite some American constituencies expectations that EU standards could be relaxed in a bilateral trade deal.

Spurred by unemployment, political uncertainty, and falling living standards, young Saudi men are easily recruited by extremist groups.

This event was sponsored by the Latin American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP).

In 1973, the Accounting Principles Board was replaced by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) under the supervision of the Financial Accounting Foundation with the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council serving to advise and provide input on the accounting standards.