But just by moving the cable to the Xbox, Microsoft and Comcast are starting to shake the accepted norms of television.

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At just 21, Nasreen has broken all conventional rules and accepted norms of what the role of a Nepali woman should be.

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Results of the scans were calibrated using accepted norms for retinal fiber thickness and then compared to an MRI of each of the patient's brains - also calibrated using accepted norms.

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It goes against all accepted norms of our faith.

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In short, he and his editors are not doing their journalistic duty of questioning accepted societal norms.

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The most significant changes had occurred in the '60s, when the English group Archigram took perfect aim at the permanence and predictability of accepted architectural norms.

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Fortunately for Nasreen, not all of her family members accepted the cultural norms placed on women.

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Japan and the United States are working with partners in the region to strengthen institutions and foster networks that are open, inclusive, and support internationally accepted rules and norms, including through fora such as the East Asia Summit (EAS) and APEC.

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