A critical institutional foundation for well functioning property rights is an independent judiciary to enforce them.

But we cannot allow the distortion of faith or long standing custom to be used as an excuse to ignore the rights of girls and women, and to hold their communities in poverty.

Creative Self Disruption

Plants that are long established in an area are called archaeophytes.

The main enemy lies in deep seated mentalities, habits, and routines.

Why shouldn t Iraqis benefit from the proven experience of other peoples?

In November 2012, 183 members of the United Nations General Assembly elected Kazakhstan to serve a three year term on the Human Rights Council, the United Nations key forum for tackling entrenched human rights concerns around the world.

Poland is not the only place where established religious practices are being questioned.

Worse still, Europe also seems intent on ignoring its persistent strengths.

Most people would rather work for an established company, or for the government.

Those ugly and disruptive forces are having a severe impact on the bedrock of humankind's core values and human civilizations.

On the other side stand the established democracies, hesitant and ambivalent in their support of the rebels.

An enlightened autocrat can be just as protective of minority rights as a solidly democratic government.

It allows only repression when the government faces protests and opposition outside the established channels.

It is the opposite of conformism, and opposes standards of relevant established practices (sometimes in a hostile manner).

The Department of Women's Affairs has prioritized violence against women as an area for policy development over a six year period and in its policy paper on Violence Against Women 2002 2006 it proposes to work to reduce and eventually eliminate violence against women, protect women who have experienced violence and ensure that perpetrators of violence are held accountable .

Determined to foster strict respect for the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations,

Determined to foster strict respect for the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations,

The summit s purpose is to take stock of successes and failures, and to move towards concrete strategies for action.

By contrast, the intrinsic importance of the rule of law, transparency, voice, accountability, or effective government is obvious.

Like traditional myths, such graphic, shared images embody fears that are deeply entrenched in our psyche.

(b) Favour those indicators that are well established, that is, conceptually clear, with sound methodologies and metadata.

During follow up meetings in Africa and Europe, concrete action plans with a special focus on Africa began to be developed.

We the soldiers and policemen who backed her were reinforced by Cory's steel core of values and principles.

Even firms in established industries such as energy report facing great difficulties in raising capital.

In spite of relatively solid legislation concerning the criminal code and family relations, practice is, however, different.

With remarkable clarity, his popular writings advanced a compelling political philosophy, together with concrete policy proposals.

But the LDP worked hand in glove with Japan s deeply entrenched bureaucracy, of which the prosecutors are a part.

Lebanon s established political contours already are beginning to blur under the relentless pressure of the Syrian conflict.

China s sovereign wealth fund and non bank financial institutions have been eager to invest in well established Western banks.

Without this conviction the letter of the law is nothing but a mask for bureaucratic caprice and authoritarian will.

America s overstretched military provides the irrefutable rationale for a deep restructuring of Asia Pacific security.

As in other post Soviet societies, changes to deeply entrenched attitudes could only be achieved over time.

At that time it was concerned about the persistence of entrenched traditional stereotypes regarding the role and responsibilities of women and men in the family .

Because of the potential for significant social harassment and human rights violations as well as encroachment on long established procedural rights, persons unduly affected by such measure should be able to challenge them judicially and on an expedited or priority basis.

One feature of Italy s turbulent politics remains consistent the control exercised by entrenched interests, and the dominance of a bloated and inefficient bureaucracy.

As well founded as the Court s reasoning may be, a feeling of unease persists.

A strong and independent female leader is a new phenomenon in the Estonian society, representing new values and breaking the established patterns of behaviour.

She urged the Government to confront entrenched cultural and social patterns that discriminated against women and led to the criminalizing of needed healthcare services.

Aware also that, in spite of the existence of an already established body of principles, there is a need to enhance international cooperation on migration issues and make further efforts, including through appropriate mechanisms, to ensure that the human rights and dignity of all migrants and their families, in particular of women migrant workers, are respected and protected,

That is a lesson that China needs to learn far more quickly than some members of its entrenched elite will find comfortable.

The City of London, the British Council, Oxfam, and the BBC are now expected to restore the prominence of Britain s enduring values.

It may seem to most Japanese that their continuing economic power affords them the luxury of indulging such ingrained habits.

This suggests that governing principles and sturdy political institutions, not powerful individuals, have become the bedrock of Mexican governance.

Lowering entrenchment levels, rather than trading on them, continues to offer opportunities for substantial returns to firms shareholders.