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United Nations Secretary-General Banotedmoon noted Khadr's case in criticizing the U.S. for not applying "international standards of juvenile justice" traditionally afforded child soldiers.

When told that the health organization said it was applying international standards, Mr. Noerenberg said, "It remains to be seen what will be supplied.

I refuse to be intimidated by Russia's tactics, and I look forward to having an international arbitral tribunal assess Russia's conduct by applying international standards," Pugachev said.

The only plausible reason for not applying international standards in reporting Greece's public debt is that a rosier picture weakens the case for debt forgiveness, because it suggests that the admittedly harsh medicine inflicted on the country might actually be working.

There are two main steps to be undertaken in order to achieve the goal of the present study: in the first step, the national space regulations of the main Asian space countries are to be compared and analyzed, and the "model provisions" for promoting the cooperation of these Asian space countries are to be proposed by applying international standards.

These small, intense schools reflect a movement to apply international standards to American education, using programs like Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and the Advanced International Educational Certificate.

Running parallel with courtroom testimony, the tribunal has faced criticism as it tries to apply international standards of justice within a flawed Cambodian court system.

"I expect that judges are going to … tell Shell to apply international standards where they are operating in Nigeria". Villagers blame the leaks on the corrosion of pressurised underground pipes.

But the Russian Orthodox Church, which started building its education system virtually from scratch in the post-Soviet era, has applied international standards from the outset, said Archimandrite Cyril Hovorun, deputy chairman of the church's education committee.

Though the trial of Duch, with its testimony about torture and killings, was gripping, experts said the second case was more important, both in the stature of the defendants and in the process of the tribunal, which tries to apply international standards of justice within the Cambodian court system.

"We can't adopt and apply international standards all of a sudden in one day," the official says.