But another, Michel Sidibe, praised the Americans for making a "major shift" in May by signing "a declaration of harmonization" in which they pledged to coordinate their anti-AIDS activities with other donors.
Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan, raised the ominous specter that global rules are out of "harmonization" and that United States banks are now held to a higher standard.
The I.O.C. also says that candidates "need to ensure a degree of harmonization in their conduct and to prevent any excesses, which their supporters might in good faith be led to commit".
"We need at least a minimum of harmonization of labor costs and taxes in the euro zone," said a senior French government official who is a specialist in French-German relations.
Other works by Petros, including settings of 11th-century liturgical poetry, adorned the chant style with traces of harmonization, if not outright counterpoint, and in some examples what had been the bass drone in the opening chant expanded to form a slow-moving bass line, still hummed wordlessly.
To achieve this, the concept of harmonization has been proposed.
4) Definition of harmonization steps - analysis of source and target data differences.
Our results suggest that RMSE of 0.12 may serve as an index of appropriateness of harmonization.
"That is the thing with this EU negotiation is that we're starting from a position of harmonization, rather than from a position of difference.
The lack of harmonization of terminology among countries, and even among sectors within them, limits comparability of national data.
As a matter of course, this kind of harmonization had also been applied to the thesauri after their creation.
