However, although the General Conference adopted this document and a Statutory Framework for the WNBR 20 years ago, many Biosphere Reserves have not yet made the transition from conservation sites to sites for sustainable development.

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The draft document was never adopted.

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Despite erroneous and misleading statements suggesting otherwise, the new state misdemeanor crime of willful failure to complete or carry an alien registration document is adopted verbatim from the same offense found in federal statute.

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This document formed the basis for Magna Carta, a document whose key clauses concerning liberty and justice have been adopted around the world.

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The developing countries retaliated with a string of their own amendments which, if adopted, would have emasculated the whole document.

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In terms of membership, the Big 12 is wholly governed by its Bylaws, which is a document that is not signed but is adopted by vote of the members.

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Otherwise, the document mostly spells out in detail policies that Labour has gradually adopted as it has become ever more business-friendly.

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This document, a joint endeavour of the entire UN System, was adopted by Member States in July 2012.

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Both sides have now adopted the idea of a royal charter - a formal document used to set up bodies such as universities and the BBC - but there are key differences between the two plans.

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