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With the most advanced tsunami warning system in the world, Japan is a global standard setter.
UNESCO: Learning from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
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In areas such as international trade and environmental negotiations, the Union has emerged as a leader and standard setter.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Europe after Lisbon
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Yet it is the European Commission which decides if the European Union adopts the standard-setter's new rules.
ECONOMIST: Accounting rules
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Within its core functions, such as: laboratory of ideas, standard-setter, clearing house, capacity builder andcatalyst for international cooperation, UNESCO is playing crucial role in ensuring access to quality education for all in Member States.
UNESCO: OFFICE IN TASHKENT
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That 2008 Wimbledon twilight five-setter between Federer and Nadal set a glorious standard, but since then there's been a steady stream of classics, on all surfaces, between the big three, and even Murray, too.
WSJ: Jason Gay: Why Tennis Rules the Earth