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It is impossible to change radically the way scholars and research workers are appointed in most member states, and to revise completely the
criteria
for funding of faculties and laboratories.
Even in France, where universal republican principles theoretically contradict such policies, public action is being 'ethnicized' under the mask of geographical or social
criteria.
Once Ukraine fulfills the EU’s criteria, it should be accepted as a full member.
The task now for would-be peace brokers is to halt that dynamic by agreeing on
criteria
for participation in whatever elections will eventually be held, regardless of whether President Bashar al-Assad remains in power until then.
Those
criteria
must include the parties’ willingness to allow humanitarian aid to flow to all Syrian civilians under their control and an end to war crimes and crimes against humanity, including systematic targeting of medical personnel, starvation of populations under siege, and executions of war prisoners.
Trump is used to running his own company with a small team, selected based on his own
criteria.
When the Trump administration formally reinstated the rule, it expanded the list of international aid programs that made funding conditional on meeting anti-abortion
criteria.
To this end, eligibility should be based on objective, transparent
criteria
of relative economic and social development.
Decisions about admission should not be determined by the geopolitical interests of others, but solely by the measure of a state’s readiness, tested by objective criteria, to adopt the standards of these groupings and respect their underlying principles.
Although trade under the CFTA regime will not begin until there are established rules of origin, participants have at least agreed to follow the World Customs Organization’s recognized
criteria
for determining “value addition,” “material content,” “substantial transformation,” and whether goods are “wholly obtained.”
In the environmental field, new institutions are emerging that focus their work on harmonizing
criteria
and indicators, especially for use in programs that certify sustainable use of resources as in the case of forests and fisheries.
At first, NATO’s new members were declared to have met both democratic and military
criteria.
Later, these
criteria
were abandoned when NATO began to invite even the most backward and corrupt states to join.
They turn to different criteria: Who has the bigger income?
In the eurozone, imbalances in competitiveness and fiscal positions – which were not noted during the perfunctory check, based on formal criteria, that was conducted before approving new members – led to a protracted economic crisis.
Ulemas (religious scholars) are useless for believers who must search for purely religious
criteria
that are no longer linked to a given culture.
Indeed, these
criteria
have resulted in the Bank of England accommodating the UK Treasury’s wishes fully.
Many have advocated the use of “double majorities” – which require a majority of votes according to two separate criteria, population and economic output – to elicit action from a manageable number of states while enhancing weaker states’ influence in decision-making.
But the fact remains that the Fed’s
criteria
for changing interest rates are for the most part unstated and unclear, making it difficult to predict how it will act.
It engages
criteria
of elegance, of beauty, of harmony as old as Plato but now hidden from all who cannot master the languages, the poetry of algebra.
In the rankings of economists, by contrast,
criteria
such as gender or geographic origin confirm the overall inertia.
Outstanding cases of failure - ie, countries that not only do poorly on purely economic criteria, but that are also basket cases in the Human Development Index - should also be closely examined.
In particular, three changes are necessary: the relaxation of the 1% rule, the expansion of eligibility
criteria
to include more than just reforestation, and the removal of the 60-year replacement rule (which mandates the replacement of temporary with permanent credits after 60 years, regardless of the state of the underlying forests).
Counter-intuitively, the reason that the most frequently prescribed anxiety medications don’t address the underlying problem is that they are working exactly as they should – according to the
criteria
used to design them.
In attempting to predict which governments might face a similar fate this time, the basic
criteria
– in addition to the oil slump’s financial impact – are resilience and flexibility.
Oil-dependent regimes that fail to meet these
criteria
are in trouble.
The international investigation that led to the Panama Papers and the Paradise Papers are brilliant examples of journalism that is relevant and interesting – two fundamental
criteria
that all reporting should meet.
The Maastricht convergence
criteria
that led to the euro's creation worked because they were imposed by a multinational agreement and were monitored multinationally.
Surveys among US college students estimated that 20% fit
criteria
for depression and anxiety in 2010, and that nearly 25% fit these
criteria
in 2012.
The
criteria
for receiving aid may be sending children to school regularly or taking them to a doctor.
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