What does CHM stand for?

Common Heritage of Mankind

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Chinese Herbal Medicine Chirurgiae Magister (Master of Surgery) Choir Master (Royal College of Organists) Choroideremia Clearing-House Mechanism (various organizations) Club Hippique de Meaux (French: Meaux Equestrian Club; Meaux, France) College of Human Medicine Colorado History Museum (Denver, CO) Commission on Home Ministries Commission on Human Medicines (Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency; UK)		Communication Homme-Machine (French) Compiled HTML Help Format Computer and Hi-Tech Management Company Computer History Museum Congregation of the Humility of Mary (religious order) Congregational Health Ministry Considering Homeschooling Ministry cultural heritage management Culture & Heritage Museums (Rock Hill, SC) California Hotel & Motel Association (now the California Hotel & Lodging Association)

Samples in periodicals archive:

Earlier, in his inaugural address at 34th International Nathiagali Summer College on Physics and Contemporary Needs, the prime minister underlined that Pakistan believes that scientific and technological knowledge is a common heritage of mankind and must be shared without prejudice and discrimination among all the nations of the world.

PM asks US not to adopt discriminatory behaviour with Pakistan

PM asks US not to adopt discriminatory behavior with Pakistan

See KEMAL BASLAR, THE CONCEPT OF THE COMMON HERITAGE OF MANKIND IN INTERNATIONAL LAW 72, 73 & n.

Investing in culture: underwater cultural heritage and international ...

For most developing countries, the Principle of the Common Heritage of Mankind means that the exploitation of the resources of the Area must be for the benefit mainly of the developing countries.

Secrets of the Deep

The controversial heart of UNCLOS is its declaration of the deep seabed outside national jurisdiction as "the common heritage of mankind," with profits derived from it to be shared by all countries.

Down deep

According to article 136 of LOST, "The Area and its resources are the common heritage of mankind.

Sink the Law of the Sea Treaty! The Bush administration is pushing ...

Article 136 of the treaty declares: "The Area and its resources are the common heritage of mankind.

We lose if LOST wins

In response to growing concern over the possible militarization of the seabed and amid calls for the designation of the resources of the deep seabed as the common heritage of mankind, the General Assembly established in 1967 an ad hoc committee.

The UN convention on the Law of the Sea: a chronology