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All of these currencies appreciated against the U.S. dollar, but I don’t consider this one to be one of my more successful Surprises.

[...] monitoring and oversight (15 offices); asset management (e.g. physical inventory of assets not performed, non-capital assets not recorded in Atlas and obsolete assets not properly disposed of) (13 offices); processing of payment (11 offices); travel management (e.g. travel claims not completed and travel claims not supported) [...] [...]

[...] Board and the Director-General to respond to unforeseen needs and situations [...] [...]

(F) Subject to the Companies Act and to the next paragraph of this Bye-law, no Director or proposed or intended Director shall be disqualified by his office from contracting with the Company, either with regard to his tenure of any office or place of profit or as vendor, purchaser or in any other manner whatever, nor shall any such contract or any other contract or arrangement in which any Director is in any way interested by liable to be avoided, nor shall any Director so contracting or being so interested be liable to account to the Company or the shareholders for any remuneration, profit or other benefits realised by any such contract or arrangement, by reason only of such Director holding that office or the fiduciary relationship thereby established.

The five factors with the most potential to cause slippage in projected estimates for completion of judgements on appeal are the delays associated with or caused by: (a) the nature of multi-appellant cases; (b) the inordinate amount of pre-appeal motions; (c) the inordinate length of time for translation of trial judgements into Bosnian/Croatian/ Serbian, as well as for translation of written submissions into one of the Tribunal’s working languages and Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, especially in cases of selfrepresented appellants; (d) amendments to grounds of appeal, especially following translation of the trial judgement (mainly for represented appellants); and (e) understaffing and/or lack of experience in appeals support.

[...] [...] with Shares not exceeding 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of passing the relevant resolution, and adding to the Issue Mandate so granted to the Directors any Shares representing the aggregate nominal amount of the Shares repurchased by the Company after the granting of the Repurchase Mandate, at any time during the period ended on the earliest of (a) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the [...] [...]

[...] [...] subscribe or otherwise acquire shares (fully or partly paid) in the Company or any holding company of the Company and such terms may include a reference that, when a director ceases to be a director of, or an employee ceases to be employed by, the Company or such other company, shares purchased or subscribed or otherwise acquired with such financial assistance shall or may be sold to the Company or such other company on such terms as the Board thinks fit.

[...] [...] service areas, detection of explosives, [...] [...]

[...] [...] also aware that the Lebanese Military Intelligence wanted to interview him.

[...] rules, manuals and administrative instructions; inefficient and ineffective procurement processes; no accountability arrangements for incidents of non compliance; [...] [...]

The Listing Rules provide that all shares repurchases of a company with its primary listing on the Stock Exchange must be approved in advance by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders in general meeting, either by a general mandate to the directors of the company to make such repurchases or by a specific approval of a particular transaction.

[...] [...] passing the relevant resolution and adding to such general mandate so granted to the Directors any Shares representing the aggregate nominal amount of Shares repurchased by the Company under the Repurchase Mandate and (ii) a Repurchase Mandate to purchase Shares not exceeding 10% of the aggregate [...] [...]

[...] [...] purpose he shall be deemed absent from Hong Kong on any day if he has given to the Secretary notice of his intention to be absent from Hong Kong for any period including such day and has not revoked such notice) be entitled to receive notices of meeting of the Directors and shall be entitled to attend and vote as a Director at any such meeting at which the Director appointing him is not personally present and generally at such meeting to perform all the functions of his appointor as a Director, and for [...] [...]

(b) The respondent has failed to communicate its response to the notice of arbitration or its statement of defence, the arbitral tribunal shall order that the proceedings continue, without treating such failure in itself as an admission of the claimant’s allegations; the provisions of this subparagraph also apply to a claimant’s failure to submit a defence to a counterclaim or to a claim for the purpose of a set-off.

Erdene cautions that actual performance will be affected by a number of factors, most of which are beyond its control, and that future events and results may vary substantially from what Erdene currently foresees.

As the budget can only be implemented to the extent that resources become available, thorough and high-level monitoring and continuous re-prioritization and adjustment of programmes are required in light of the availability of resources.

[...] [...] controls; unpredictability of funding; inadequate workflows and insufficient monitoring; and offices operating [...]

[...] [...] "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results "may", [...] [...]

[...] [...] period of office notwithstanding anything in these Bye-laws or in any agreement between the Company and [...] [...]

[...] [...] question is not resolved by his voluntarily agreeing to abstain from voting or not to be counted in the quorum, such question shall be referred to the Chairman and his ruling in relation to such other Director shall be final and conclusive except in a case where the nature or extent of the interest of the Director concerned as known to such Director has not been [...]

[...] [...] thereof) of a political, military, financial, economic [...] [...]

[...] [...] willingness to be elected shall have been lodged at the head office or at the Registration Office provided that the minimum length of the period, during [...] [...]

[...] [...] objectively to an event occurring after the impairment losses was recognised, the previously recognised impairment loss is reversed through profit or loss to the extent that the carrying amount of the asset at the date the impairment is reversed does not exceed what the amortised cost would have been had the impairment not been recognised.

(c) A certificate by a Director (including for the purpose of this paragraph (c) an alternate Director) or the Secretary that a Director (who may be the one signing the certificate) was at the time of a resolution of the Directors or any committee thereof absent from the territory of the Head Office or otherwise not available or unable to act or has not supplied an address, telephone and facsimile number within the territory of the Head Office for the purposes of giving of notice to him shall in favour of all persons without express notice to the contrary, be conclusive of the matter so certified.

Miss Margaret NG added that under the principle of a high degree of autonomy in the HKSAR and through negotiation between the HKSAR Government and the CPG, it might be possible to develop a customary practice akin to a constitutional convention in that whenever the CE had made a recommendation to the CPG that it was in the public interest of the HKSAR to remove an official from office, the CPG should endorse the proposal.

[...] contained in Kenya Education Sector Support Programme (KESSP), the education sector’s plan to materialize Vision 2030: strengthening the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the education system through EMIS; enhancing the education sector responses to HIV and AIDS; improving the quality of education for [...]

I say so because the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) has no reserve, and with the number of missions across the globe, they do not have enough forces to deal with every unforeseen eventuality.

Another member asked that the Committee recommend that the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer include a special focus on the African Region in the evaluation of methyl bromide projects, highlighting appropriate phase-out strategies and lessons learned from completed projects.