Many stakeholders consider UNDP a legitimizing partner, proposing internationally accepted values and norms.

Indicators are needed to track changes in norms, values and attitudes over time.19

These voluntary networks that either promote existing norms and values or seek to create and advocate different causes and values are assuming increasing importance.

The norms and values associated with military life are different from those associated with civilian life.

Standards and norms continue to reflect values and objectives, irrespective of their relationship to a specific treaty.

They do not believe that constitutional norms and representative democracy have primacy over values and legitimate popular grievances.

Thirdly, education, the chief area of youth policy, must teach norms and values based on the principle of pluralism.

In that regard, due attention must be given to local norms and values, cultural and religious traditions and capacity to respond.

As a result, the priorities of social and individual values are changing, as are the norms, patterns and models of life.

Thus, Asian values are not universal norms, but rather a self preservation strategy harnessed to identity politics.

Even then, successfully changing institutions is easier said than done, as they are rooted in deeply enshrined norms and values.

The debate also addressed the significance of empowering communities through processes that changed values and norms relating to everyday living.

From that a new universal set of norms and values could emerge, based on human rights and the rights of the child.

The values, norms and ideals represented by a cultural icon vary both among people who subscribe to it, and more widely among other people who may interpret cultural icons as symbolising quite different values.

In sociology, social facts are the values, cultural norms, and social structures which transcend the individual and are capable of exercising a social constraint.

The murderous forces responsible for this attack seek to undermine the peace process, and act in contravention of all human values and international norms.

But the EU will succeed in transposing its laws, norms, and values to accession candidates only if applicant governments take its promises seriously.

These crimes are a manifestation of culturally inherited values that impose upon women socially expected behaviours derived from prevailing patriarchal norms and standards.

Speakers emphasized that any response to terrorism at the national, regional and international levels needed to be based upon agreed values, norms, standards and institutions.

Speakers emphasized that any response to terrorism at the national, regional and international levels needed to be based upon agreed values, norms, standards and institutions.

The recent episodes of corruption, I believe, are rooted in the division, beginning in 1967, of two altogether distinct sets of norms and values.

Speakers emphasized that any response to terrorism at the national, regional and international levels needed to be based upon common and agreed values, norms, standards and institutions.

Stress the need for national human rights institutions to comply with all international human rights standards and to respect religious, historical and cultural norms, values and principles.

Education and values will drive local innovation, alter lifestyles, and shift social norms. They will also affect business behavior via choices by customers and employees, including business leaders.

The first principle is that Canada considers terrorism a global menace that demands a comprehensive and consistent global response, based on common and agreed norms, values, and institutions.

Of x values and of y values.

I wish to underline here that in the forthcoming talks Serbia and Montenegro will be fully guided by the general principles and norms of international law and universally accepted democratic values.

Norms and values were passed down from one generation to the next by the family and the school, but young people were also influenced by the mass media and leisure activities.

Here in the General Assembly, we who represent the entire international community have always been in the forefront of the defence of human values and internationally accepted norms and principles.

In short, international standards and norms are at the same time our standards and norms.

Perhaps Yanukovich s retreat from Europe should have been foreseen, given behavior like locking up his political opponents that has been difficult to reconcile with European values and democratic norms.

The Compact is an example of how informal networks can coalesce around existing core values and norms, and effect their practical translation where more formal enforcement would have been very difficult.

C. Norms, standards and treaties

universally acceptable norms and guidelines .

The most damaging aspect of the epidemic may be its tendency to sever the generational ties on which societies depend for the transmission of values, cultural norms and practical know how.

Republican values, but American values. And we have to reclaim them.

Secondly, the United Nations, the specialized agencies and Member States must give more prominence in their activities to the norms and values which formed the starting point of the various United Nations conventions.

References to norms, laws and standards

Development of new standards and norms

On the other hand, Hamas s history and current behavior clearly indicate that it regards elections as merely a political tool, and that it is devoid of any commitment to the norms and values underlying democracy.

Such beliefs, traditions or practices have no foundation or roots in religion, in letter or in spirit, and more often than not they contradict the very norms and values professed and advocated by different religions.

All nations have to build their democracies on the basis of their national circumstances, experiences, traditions and aspirations, but within the context of the universal values and norms of democracy, good governance and human rights.

I. Values and principles

I. Values and principles

And values also adjust.