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Article 36 of the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China guarantees all citizens the right to freedom of religion; therefore, religious freedom in Tibet should be respected.
According to the respected Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad, “humanitarian” terminations by doctors occur at the rate of 10,000 per year in Holland, though how many “terminations” are done without patient or family consent is unclear.
In any case, according to this view, contracts simply must be respected, whatever the cost.
As the reform process got underway, all leaders in the region knew three fixed things: that formal democratic procedures had to be adhered to; that human rights must be guaranteed and respected; and that anti-liberal economic policies were not acceptable in the new Europe.
What, then, are true centrists like Mario Monti, Italy’s respected technocratic prime minister, to do?
Europe has a special role to play in securing a better world where human rights and individual freedoms are widely and fully respected.
Addressing the root causes and reducing the impact of displacement should start by heeding victims’ voices – their needs and wishes must be understood and their rights respected.
This is astonishing, given that highly respected, influential figures and political parties have been speaking for the opposition at international gatherings.
Russia’s August 2008 invasion of Georgia produced a sterner variation: “No strategic partnership is possible if the values of democracy, respect for human rights, and the rule of law are not fully shared and respected.”
This same technology then makes the information accessible to the original communities, so that they can verify that their rights are being respected without having to resort to the protection of terrorists.
Many distinguished Brazilians with impeccable democratic credentials, such as Lula’s predecessor, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, argue that the law must be respected at all costs.
Thus Russia’s need for status would be respected, and NATO’s eastward extension could even less be misconstrued in Moscow as an anti-Russia strategy.
Its influence has been felt not merely because of its role in congressional proceedings, but also because it offers assessments that are widely respected across government, the media, and civil society.
Russia's blatant disregard for the 1994 Budapest Memorandum – in which it, the US, and the United Kingdom promised that Ukraine's territorial integrity would be respected if it surrendered its own nuclear weapons – is sending a dangerous message to nuclear states like Iran, North Korea, India, and Pakistan.
Thailand ’s universally loved and respected King has not taken a public stand on the occupation of the airports nor on any other recent public demonstrations.
Politicians who see no alternative to tribunals and criminal prosecutions cannot be respected.
What is remarkable about Europe-a value to be cherished-is that even in such states, the principle of freedom of religion and freedom from religion are fully respected.
Meanwhile, the German right has failed to pull the plug on European Central Bank policies that have helped prop up Italy, Spain, and Portugal, and the ECB remains by far the most respected and influential eurozone institution.
In his political afterlife, he chairs a major international commission on multilateralism, runs the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York, and has been a thoughtful advocate – respected highly both in Washington and Beijing – for strategies to manage better the US-China relationship.
It would be unimaginable for NATO heads of state to go ahead with their planned leadership summit in Warsaw in June if Poland remains in its constitutional crisis, with the government disregarding the rule of law and the opinion of a respected international body.
Alex, my 23-year-old consigliere on all things new media, wrote “As one of the first 10,000 users of Facebook, I'm officially uncomfortable with John Pomfret [a respected Washington Post reporter] et al…having profiles.”
Perhaps this helps to explain why, in a survey of more than 60,000 people in 29 countries conducted in 2007 by the New York-based Reputation Institute to rank the “world’s most respected companies,” the first US company on the list appeared in 15th place; the second was in 25th place.
Dmitri Likhachev, one of Russia's most respected intellectuals in the communist era, said that there is no such thing as the Russian soul; "we can create whatever future we want."
If this pledge is adopted and respected, conflicts in the region will be viewed in a wholly different, more tolerant context, marking a historic breakthrough to peace.
State aid to ailing companies remains ubiquitous, and common rules designed to ensure free circulation of goods and services are not fully respected by the member states - public procurement and energy markets being prime examples.
Liu was co-author in 2008 of a petition, Charter 08, signed by thousands of Chinese, calling for basic rights to be respected.
In effect, by not accepting Saudi largesse the militant will be keeping food off his own family’s table – a powerful restraint in a culture and religion in which parents are highly regarded and respected.
The real issue for China's leaders is not foreign obstruction but how to govern China's people justly and how to become a constructive and respected member of the world community.
Like all economic activity, it flourishes when property rights are respected, taxation is efficient and purposeful, letters of credit are honored, tariffs and other barriers are removed, and so forth.
The central bank, autonomous from political pressures and run by highly respected professionals, did its part by slashing interest rates.
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