Yes, the EU fiscal framework is rules-based, with clear reference values for public deficit and debt for triggering the excessive deficit procedure and, if needed, sanctions.
When French duo Justice first broke out with their brain-scathing take on unpretentious club music, a clear reference point for their aesthetic was heavy metal.
Moreover, the lack of clear reference data for the very elderly makes assessment of pulmonary function a real challenge [ 16, 17].
One has to be careful with the conclusion that one method is better than the other, given the absence of a clear reference standard for either emphysema or air trapping in our study.
These studies indicate the evolutionary range of variation of the chemistry of thioredoxin catalysis thus providing a clear reference framework for the assessment of the evolutionary significance of mutation-induced modulations.
We initially skimmed through abstracts searching for clear reference to the compounds of interest in an osmoprotection context.
Following the Kobe Declaration, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) makes clear reference to the need for a gender perspective in strengthening tobacco control measures.
Late last year, Pope John Paul II met with Valery Giscard d'Estaing, the former president of France, who heads the commission on the constitution, to lobby for "a clear reference to God and the Christian faith," a Vatican spokesman said.
