During all these years, European governments consistently confirmed Turkey's eligibility for full membership, making accession dependent on compliance with membership criteria.

It was his first year of eligibility.

7. Also stresses the importance of continued flexibility with regard to the eligibility criteria for the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative, in particular for countries in post conflict situations

5. Also requests the Secretary General to present a detailed road map on the implementation of the proposed contractual arrangements, including on eligibility criteria, at the second part of its resumed sixty first session

Four criteria seem to be essential

Our criteria belong to the past.

Criteria for these choices were simple

The World Bank and regional development banks should be encouraged to incorporate gender equality criteria into their eligibility criteria for loans and credit to emerging market governments and private sector corporations. Such a clear economic link would help to motivate local policymakers to take strong action, while helping to bolster public support for policies promoting gender equality.

Children are given intelligence tests to determine eligibility for admission to school programs for the gifted.

But here there was no sheep like criteria.

And they had certain criteria to do it.

The ECB s use of OMT satisfies both criteria.

Instead, the EU emphasized the technical criteria of membership.

The parties also agreed to work together on modifying national identity, eligibility for citizenship, and land tenure laws.

Yet one can easily see the problems who judges the eligibility of candidates and how are such judgements enforced?

So they have all the criteria that people normally like.

To make this body viable, realistic criteria must underpin its design.

They are worried by the talk of pension reform, changes in the health system, and new eligibility rules for unemployment benefits.

There are as yet no Copenhagen criteria to guide constitution makers here.

Adaptation of the EU's economic criteria should focus on the following areas

Scientific appointments should rest on objective criteria of training, ability, and performance.

The final two criteria inflation and interest rates are also a mess.

Obviously, registration numbers after 20,000 were given based on strictly IQ criteria.

Overly strict qualification criteria are likely to deter members that may need this kind of support most from applying for it but overly loose criteria may stigmatize potential users.

But there must be no softening of the criteria for joining the euro.

Their first step should be to separate banks according to their compensation criteria.

It will heighten the difficulty of meeting the convergence criteria for euro adoption.

Using the criteria of The Global Innovation Index, ICT Pulse takes a look.

Having satisfied the Maastricht criteria, fiscal policies have been geared to putting on brakes.

For the plan s opponents, the main causes of indignation are the criteria for assessment.

Once Ukraine fulfills the EU s criteria, it should be accepted as a full member.

When economists examine human capital, they prefer measurable criteria such as years of schooling.

Will you work to redefine the criteria by which countries get access to funds?

(The WHO has never explained why these obvious examples do not meet their criteria.)

The best defense against these pressures is to operate according to utterly unambiguous criteria.

Portugal, Germany, and France proudly declare their intention to deviate from the Maastricht criteria.

Coe said he was also pleased that Russia accepted the criteria for its reintroduction.

Already in conditions are such criteria .... that immediately disqualify 99 of the Slovak companies.

Consideration should be given to the metrics that define access to include utilization criteria.

The advantages of this hybrid status include the security and predictability of America s rule of law, eligibility for federal transfer payments, and favorable tax treatment.

The ICD 10 criteria are typically used in European countries, while the DSM criteria are used in the United States and to varying degrees around the world, and are prevailing in research studies.

Fourth, it is vital that EU institutions have spoken more openly about the convergence criteria.

Of its 30 members, 29 said that Turkey had fulfilled the criteria sufficiently to proceed.

The government demands that Web sites, television programs, and other media meet three general criteria

At first, NATO s new members were declared to have met both democratic and military criteria.