To get the bill passed, its sponsors allowed states to come up with their own standards and to develop tests to assess student mastery of those standards.

为了让该法案通过，其倡议者允许各州设定自己的标准，并开发评估学生对这些标准掌握程度的考试。

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Yet MPs say Sir Thomas has exceeded his brief. Asked to assess whether their claims met the letter of the law, he has come up with his own standards of what could be considered reasonable.

然而议员们称托马斯爵士的工作已经超越职能范围了，他本是被派来核实议员们的申报是否合法的，现在他却已经提出了自己的批准申请标准。

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The first step is to come up with national standards.

他表示：“第一步是制定国家标准。

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These are countries which are not stable politically." "The Georgians,particularly, need serious military reforms before they'll come up to NATO standards.

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The bill would give the industry nine months to come up with new standards that address concussion risks and the specific needs of young players.

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Next month, Mr Osborne may come under pressure from the Parliamentary Commission for Banking Standards he created to break up RBS into such a so-called "good bank" and "bad bank".

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On May 5 Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the appointment of a seven-member panel to come up with new fracking safety standards that address concerns raised by environmental opponents.

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