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The study suggested that data, on South Atlantic seamounts, especially in terms of biologically significant data, was at best very patchy and of variable quality.

When quoting these figures, journalists can state "sampling error of various ratings not more than +/-1.2 and sampling error of percentages not more than +/-3% at 95% confidence level".

In that connection, the consensus was that, although some least developed countries had made good progress, the overall progress in meeting the Goals had been slow and uneven.

In fact, the income from new customers in the first half of 2008 almost compensated for the loss of revenue from the Chinese broadcast customers.

In order to enable the public to make informed decisions on health matters, widespread public education with practical information, analytical data and comparative study should replace the high sounding principles and statements in the document that has taken the Administration almost two years to complete.

UNESCO almost always works with partners in a variety of formal and informal arrangements.

This year, almost all of the HA hospitals have charged patients for the costs of these items, the additional charges often range from a few hundred to a several ten thousand dollars.

[...] evidence that an output was produced, [...] [...]

The percentages of publics in the four GCR regions thought the morality of their country's foreign policy was "above average" range from 16% in Hong Kong to 38% in Mainland, while those of "about average" range from 36% in Mainland to 52% in Hong Kong and those of "below average" range from 8% in Mainland to 25% in Taiwan.

There seems to be a tendency for spouses to retire near the same time, with wives retiring earlier as they are usually younger than their husbands.

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Since almost all the revenue and a majority of the expenditure of the Group are denominated in United States Dollars or Hong Kong Dollars, there is no need to hedge for currency risk.

In relation to achieving the Millennium Development Goals, progress in the region is mixed, with success as a whole in achieving a number of indicators, such as reducing gender disparities in primary education, stopping the spread of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis, achieving progress with regard to biodiversity, reducing the consumption of ozone-depleting substances, and halving the proportion of people without access to safe drinking water, as well as being on track to halving the proportion of people living below the poverty line, ensuring universal access of children to primary school and gender parity in secondary education.

[...] this balance is sometimes disrupted at the level of implementation, which has been uneven [...]

The concrete measures recommended by the Working Group include the adoption of specific legislation on non-discrimination; the development of a national campaign to promote multiculturalism and respect for the dignity of the Afro-Ecuadorian people; the adoption of measures to reduce the educational gap that exists between [...] [...]

[...] [...] sustainable access to safe drinking water [...] [...]

[...] [...] municipalities still do not provide these [...]

Some 88 per cent of international peacekeeping staff had contracts of one year or less, although the average duration of service for civilian staff in peacekeeping missions was nearly five years.

Are they all equivalent - or are some more suited to particular problem domains?

Moreover, progress across regions has been uneven, with some regions having surpassed the target set (South Asia, with 67 per cent of intermediate results contributing to gender equality, and West and Central Africa, with 66 per cent) while others, such as CEE/CIS (39 per cent) and Eastern and Southern Africa (41 per cent), require further efforts to meet it.

A midterm review of UNDPs implementation of the Gender Equality Strategy found that UNDP has become a more gender-aware organization and is making significant contributions to results on the ground, but the application of the strategy remains uneven.

The Company transferred the credit arising from the Capital Reduction to the contributed surplus account of the Company (the balance of which was increased from approximately HK$38,342,000 to approximately HK$72,662,000) and apply the entire amount of the contributed surplus to eliminate almost the entire accumulated losses of the Company.

Expressing concern that, after the First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997–2006) and six years from the 2015 target date of the Millennium Development Goals, while there has been progress in reducing poverty in some regions, this progress has been uneven and the number of people living in poverty in some countries continues to increase, with women and children constituting the majority of the most affected groups, especially in the least developed countries and particularly in sub-Saharan Africa

Components of other manufacturers may look like Swagelok tube fitting components—but they cannot be manufactured in accordance with Swagelok engineering standards, nor do they benefit from innovations in design and manufacture defined by 36 active Swagelok tube fitting patents issued since 1989.

July 12 morning, the meeting formally convened, in Zhejiang Province Qimo with the Secretary-General Chamber of Commerce HSBC Binhua under the auspices of the Secretary-General, the participants for the domestic automobile and motorcycle show with many, the situation of uneven quality and Zhejiang automobile and motorcycle industry with the How to create and nurture their professional show of Zhejiang, Zhejiang Jin Wanjia Qimo to achieve with supplies and automotive enterprises at home participate in the show's desire to promote Zhejiang car and motorcycle parts and components manufacturing supplies又好fast development of a warm Discussion, it was agreed that: the HS (to) should be actively join in the Ningbo International Automobile City organized by the auto parts (supplies) on the basis of the Import and Export Fair in developing, building, Zhejiang has the characteristics of automotive components (supplies ) Import and Export Fair, and a strategic alliance.

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In the eurozone, where there is no central bank lender of last resort, German rates declined; French and Spanish rates experienced some volatility but ended 2011 at a rate similar to that at the beginning of the year; and Italian rates increased significantly.

Almost a year to the day, the Security Council adopted resolution 1925 (2010), by which the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was succeeded by the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO).

A sixth and final step (these steps can be taken more or less simultaneously) is to respond when countries have consistently poor levels of cooperation or meaningful engagement with a Special Rapporteur’s communications process.