And supporters of bans on "hate speech" invoke international norms to defeat First Amendment objections.
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And the reason for that is that we have established international law and international norms.
China can be a source of stability and help to underwrite international norms and codes of conduct.
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American officials this week repeated that the Taliban must honour international norms on human rights, drugs and terrorism.
The supervision of the financial system has been overhauled to meet international norms.
Mr Bae argues that the chaebol did what made sense for them, even if it seems odd by international norms.
Successive U.S. administrations assumed that these arms control agreements would create "international norms" that would govern the behavior of all.
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Project proposals are analyzed based on national and international norms, whereby the child and adolescent are seen as being society's greatest asset.
Dorothy Liu Yiu Chu, an NPC deputy from Hong Kong, sees China's growing exposure to international norms as a catalyst for change.
Its passage would bring Cambodian law closer in line with international norms.
It is happening through business and social exchanges among nations - as well as the dovetailing of practices within countries with the emerging international norms.
And we want strong enforcement of these international norms and rules.
These actions violate international norms and every standard of common decency.
Much of what passes for international law is really at best international norms countries agree to follow, and politics or national interest when they decide not to.
Board independence in Chile is low compared to international norms.
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Up to now, the United States government has not explicitly called for binding international norms on UAV use, whether through a treaty, code of conduct, or other such vehicle.
Now, we've made clear to the Russians that this is based not against Russia, but against the threat of ballistic missiles from states that are outside of international norms.
The Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act and the Fairness in Music Licensing Act of 1998 extended the US term of copyright to bring it in line with international norms.
Some of my friends respond to this charge by pointing out that even if the enforcement provisions of the treaty are ineffective, the treaty will impose new international norms for behavior.
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Giving evidence at the start of the trial, the Deutsche Bank chief said Mr Esser was worth more than the 15m euros he took home, and could have got 1bn euros under international norms of a 10% bonus on value created.
He said it had been a U.S.-led operation in Afghanistan, the Americans were the first aggrieved party, and it was for them to decide on the treatment and conditions of the prisoners provided that was done according to international norms.
As a consequence of its continued defiance of international norms, Libya fell under harsh penalties in the mid 1990's with Congress and the Bush Administration deciding to renew the 1996 Iran and Libya Sanctions Act in the summer of 2001.
And that goes not just in the economic area, but also in a conversation we've been having about the South China Sea and the necessity of having any disputes there really settled peaceably -- peacefully -- and in accord with international norms and rules.
The EU "remains deeply concerned by the situation in Zimbabwe and reiterates the need for the upcoming second round of presidential elections on 27 June to be held in a peaceful, free and fair environment in accordance with international norms and standards, " the text said.
It doesn't necessarily cover all disciplines, or all disciplines equally well, and that's why we need to continue to push in every instance, or as Ben says, help create international norms around some of these issues to ensure that there's a level playing field for our businesses.
To be sure, such transnationalists profess to find support for their desire to morph our statutes and rulings, so as to conform them to the international "norms" and judicial rulings with which they are at odds, by citing the very founders whose handiwork and clear purpose they treat with such contempt.
To paraphrase the English wit, Samuel Johnson, who described second marriages as "the triumph of hope over experience, " it was absolutely predictable that prohibitions imposed by the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention and the 1989 Chemical Weapons Convention would be no more successful in creating universally binding international "norms" than was the 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact, which was supposed to ban all war.
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Meanwhile, international investors are "distressed by the growing indications that India is not willing to abide by international rules and norms in relation to dispute resolution, " Columbia's Mr. Doering said.
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Where international law and norms are enforced.
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Ban voiced concerns about how the crisis might affect civilians, including Filipino migrants in Sabah, and urged "all parties to facilitate delivery of humanitarian assistance and act in full respect of international human rights norms and standards, " according to the statement.
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