"adopt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Buchanan and Tullock state that within a system of maximizers, all individuals are worse off than if they had all adopted Kantian norms of behavior.
- Groups may adopt norms through a variety of ways.
- Economists say these will force the country to adopt international norms on accounting and corporate governance, and accelerate economic changes already under way, especially the transfer of state-owned industry to private ownership.
- Other approaches focus on the problem of the formation of international rules: why states voluntarily adopt international legal norms, that limit their freedom of action, in the absence of a world legislature.
- Psychopaths refuse to adopt social and moral norms because they are not swayed by the emotions, such as guilt, remorse, or fear of retribution, that influence human beings.
- Although Scotland increasingly adopted the English language and wider cultural norms, its literature developed a distinct national identity and began to enjoy an international reputation.
- The nearer Shan principalities adopted more lowland norms.
- The program develops skills for practicing abstinence and encourages participants to adopt social norms that support abstinence.
- If any seats remain vacant after adopting such norms they shall be filled up by candidates from general categories.
- Moldova has adopted European norms and values through measures such as the EU-Moldova Action Plan.
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