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A vector is a unit vector if its norm is 1.
Cloning of supermen in the military became the norm.
In Japan, it's the norm.
Movie subtitles
What's the norm of jealousy?
We know now that there must be a single purpose, a single norm, a single approach, a single entity of people, a single virtue, a single morality, a single frame of reference, a single philosophy of government.
It is essential, in this society, that we not only have a norm but that we conform to that norm!
What kind of world where ugliness is the norm and beauty the deviation from that norm?
Somewhere along the line, there's been a deviation from the norm.
Norm, relax.
Okay, Norm.
Norm will be along in a minute with the tickets.
Norm.
I've got me eye on ya. Norm.
Bernie! Norm as well!
Ta. Ta, Norm, my old sparring partner.
Yeah, well, look, I could do that. 'Ere, Norm.
A WARM AND WINNING TWENTIETH CENTURY ODDBALL ABOUT A MILE AND A HALF FROM THE NORM.
Seasonal norm.
A nightmare in this case would be the norm.
God only knows how many gliders. Norm, relax.
And I fulfil my norm.
And that's the norm anyway.
That's the norm.
Associational rating, norm minus three.
The alien ship, I just realised, if their power utilisation curve is not the norm, it should be possible to identify them this way.
At norm, Mr. Kyle.
Youth, with its enthusiasms, which rebels against accepted norm because it must - and we sympathise.
So, polygamy. which is the norm in some societies, is taboo in ours.
She is a norm.
Why, it's almost a norm.
As long as cold beer, hot food, rock and roll. and all the other amenities remain the expected norm. our conduct of the war will gain only impotence.
Hey, Norm?
What's new, Norm?
Norm, Jack, it's stakeout time.
News and current affairs
If European regulators can agree on this requirement for all extractive-industry companies listed on their stock exchanges, this transparency norm will be applied to companies regardless of where their headquarters are located.
Today, it is almost becoming a new global norm that neither the international committee nor the US is prepared for.
First, they required fiscal discipline in the member states, which was true under the gold standard, with its informal norm of balanced budgets.
Indeed, multiple but complementary identities are the norm in all four countries.
In our much more democratic and interconnected world, it is possible that a clear international norm limiting time in power could spare the world from dictatorship and destabilization in the future.
In the Middle East, North Africa, and the region stretching from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa, there are about 20 million displaced people; civil wars, widespread violence, and failed states are becoming the norm.
Nowadays, indeed, instead of deepening disparities in standards of living in Europe, which was the historic norm, differences are actually blurring as the quality of life everywhere in Europe rises.
Fortunately, openly anti-European political programs are not the norm, at least not yet.
The full extent of the French system's pathology becomes fully clear in the light of successive governments' attempts at reform, with piecemeal measures the norm - and thus proving counter-productive on balance, or failing altogether.
Still, two out of three is not bad in a region where, previously, if elections were held at all, disputes about the outcomes were the norm.
Transparency and the rule of law are the norm, and its government does all it can to fight terrorism.
These characteristics point to a major change in African consumption habits as this cohort ages, its incomes increase, and its behaviors and decision criteria become the societal norm.
The alternative to a US-led global order is disorder, in which terrorism, nuclear proliferation, and economic protectionism are increasingly the norm.
Politicization of the mosque has, sadly, also become the norm in Britain.
Policy interest rates are close to zero in the major economies in the developed world, and outsize budget deficits are the norm.
Is it democracy that has kept Europe peaceful since 1945, or is it the long period of peace since 1945 that has allowed democracy to become the European norm?
Gradually, this would become the norm, and tradition would adjust accordingly.
Then from the Depression, and the introduction of new and tighter regulation, financial sector pay reverted to the norm, and remained there until around 1990.
The same norm must apply to cyberspace, which is critical to our everyday life, economic well-being, and security.
Last July, the United Nations Group of Government Experts recommended excluding civilian targets from cyberattacks, and that norm was endorsed at last month's G-20 summit.
A century and a half ago, the Red Cross established the norm that health care could - and should - be provided even in conflict zones.
Is dynastic succession becoming the norm throughout Asia?
But we should be cautious about moving beyond taking stands to taking sides in the region to a greater extent than has been the norm for decades.
If they do, it should not be viewed as a rearguard action designed to undermine the R2P norm, but rather an effort to assume co-ownership of it.