standard
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Pupils attend dance classes in the mornings and follow the standard school curriculum in the afternoons.
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This allowed the works to be safeguarded until the museum could reopen "in a modern format that conforms to international standards", she added.
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They include onerous federal efficiency standards for refrigerators, freezers and gas-fired water heaters, among other appliances.
Few displaced workers received help making the transition to new jobs, and many suffered a decline in their standard of living, laying the foundation for an era of populist resentment.
By those standards, the Manus acquisition is coming with a relatively small price tag.
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