But while such laws are applied rigorously to private companies, they are disregarded when it comes to state-owned facilities.
The shared goal of cutting off the terror network's financial lifeblood also gives foreign governments leverage in ensuring that Panama's new rules are applied rigorously.
It identifies Sharia, or Islamic law, as "the principal source" of the legal system, although in practice Sharia has never been applied rigorously.
Mr. Bush said that Mr. O'Neill and Secretary Powell would develop "clear and concrete and objective criteria" for determining if a nation met the American standards for foreign aid, and that the standards would then be applied "rigorously and fairly".
As is usual practice when making external appointments of this nature, potential conflicts of interest are considered by the Treasury and the Bank of England, and the MPC code of conduct is applied rigorously at all times".
Others are in his own hands: for example, more money for roads and other infrastructure in the south, or a tougher competition policy applied rigorously to the likes of Telmex and Televisa, the telecoms and media giants.
It is essential to establish an adequate sampling protocol that can be applied rigorously at each sampling location and time.
The SDL-pattern approach proposed recently is consolidated and applied rigorously and in detail to the design of a typical communication system on two levels of abstraction.
Indeed, as with traditional qualitative or quantitative methodologies, best practices should be applied rigorously across the multiple methods, but also in the way the quantitative and qualitative strands are articulated.
