The majority of these women are subject to traditional and cultural constraints.

The specific characteristics, traditions and customs vary from one region to another.

Cultural values and traditions where man plays a dominant role

To set up custom and tradition observatories within local communities

Their identity is thus a combination of new and old culture and tradition.

Australia's strong democratic institutions and traditions ensure that actions of governments are subject to review.

Following the traditional ceremony, the Olympic flame was lit at the Hera Temple of Ancient Olympia.

) Ari Buddhism itself was a mix of Tantric Buddhism and local traditions.

We believe that that anniversary provides a welcome opportunity to trigger renewed interest in nomadic civilization and to facilitate the efforts of Member States to preserve and develop nomadic culture and traditions in modern society.

He says Iranian women are oppressed by the state, their family, schools and universities, religion and tradition.

His ostentation and extravagance were deeply un Prussian.

n the name of culture and tradition many such hypocrisy has been practiced for ages now.

Furthermore, customary laws and traditions do not fully reflect the principles and the provisions of the Convention.

In the great ancient religious and ethical traditions of humankind we find the directive You shall not steal!

By the 1970s, a growing number of scholars worked to combine the different tracks and traditions.

A criterion of a territorial nationalism is the establishment of a mass, public culture based on common values and traditions of the population.

(h) Cultural richness To respect and enhance the historic heritage, authentic culture, traditions and distinctiveness of host communities

Such a process should develop the notion of global ethics and the spiritual traditions that are essential to environmental stewardship.

The same poll also indicates that the Palestinian Authority is seen as failing to protect and promote women's rights.

The film addresses the plight of modern day Muslim women who are still ruled by archaic laws and traditions .

Culture The United States is home to many cultures and a wide variety of ethnic groups, traditions, and values.

Situated figuratively between modernity and tradition, secularism and Islam, and democracy and tyranny, Turkey also is an actual physical bridge between East and West.

The fact that religious leaders condone and sanction it in many societies owes more to custom and tradition than doctrine.

There are, in fact, four factors behind Olympic power population size, sports traditions, sports policy, and level of development.

She was sharply critical of most philosophers and philosophical traditions known to her, except for some Aristotelians and classical liberals.

Technical assistance must be packaged in a way that was sensitive to the specific needs, cultures, traditions and values of each State.

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

Mao also ordered the country to destroy the Four Olds old ideas, old culture, old customs, and old habits.

FGM has been hard to eradicate for decades due to a combination of family pressure, cultural traditions, and religious motivations.

The primary aim of education during this period was to train young men in agriculture, warfare, Roman traditions, and public affairs.

Recognizing and respecting the rich and diverse nature of the community of the world's democracies, which arise out of all of the world's social, cultural and religious beliefs and traditions,

I take this opportunity to reiterate the need to allow equitable representation of all regions and legal traditions within its secretariat.

1. Welcomes the efforts of Member States, including Mongolia, to preserve and develop nomadic culture and traditions in modern societies

It seems that we have another 100 years to go before we achieve half of the freedoms, rights and democratic traditions they have.

The postcards provide a rare glimpse of Vietnamese landscapes, indigenous traditions, commerce, and life in colonial city centers.

It is our adherence to mutual respect and the understanding of different cultures and traditions that enables us to have peaceful and friendly relations with all our neighbours.

India and Afghanistan enjoy traditional bonds of friendship, a shared history, many common traditions and enduring cultural ties.

Most countries in the region lack strong independent political institutions and traditions on which to build a democratic political order.

Its vision statement makes express reference to the quality of people's lives and respect for indigenous and other values, customs and traditions.

See, for instance, Roberta Arnold, The status of the existing anti terrorism conventions , The ICC as a New Instrument for Repressing Terrorism (Ardsley, New York, Transnational Publishers, 2004), pp. 7 52.

The women separated out kastom from the attitudes of some men that women were of a lower status.

These included the difficulties of sensitizing and training parents, particularly in the context of different cultures and traditions, and certain perceptions of children.

He has also carried out a number of studies, including on Women, tradition and religion , Education and tolerance and Religious discrimination and racial discrimination aggravated discrimination .

The blogger says we need to protect the feelings of all ethnic groups, and adds that freedom is a relative concept that depends on our place, beliefs, tradition, rules and many other elements.

This is recognized by Article 30 of the Constitution that gives the Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs general competence to discuss all matters relating to custom and tradition.