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The funds should not be taken from the Participation Programme as its present allocation was already insufficient to meet current needs.

However, many people and nations, especially the poorest ones, do not have effective and equitable access to information, and therefore, to development opportunities.

When the fair value of unlisted equity securities cannot be reliably measured because (a) the variability in the range of reasonable fair value estimates is significant for that investment or (b) the probabilities of the various estimates within the range cannot be reasonably assessed and used in estimating fair value, such securities are stated at cost less any impairment losses.

(b) The Administration should address the concerns of the insurance industry, which included the possible lack of independence of the future IA from political and governmental influence, possible expansion of the powers of the IA, and possible increase in the operating costs and licence fees for insurers and insurance intermediaries, after the IA became independent from the Government.

The inordinate length of translation times, especially in cases of selfrepresented appellants, calls for greater explanation than suitable for a report of this size, but it can be said that efforts are under way to more effectively liaise with the supervisors in the Conference and Language Services Section on a continual basis in order to assess progress and determine the need for requesting prioritization of specific translations, and to readdress the internal requirement of the Conference and Language Services Section that the revision process for translation of a judgement must be accomplished as a whole, rather than volume by volume (which would allow for gradual release of translated portions).

Poverty reduction has not kept up with growth rates, and economic growth has not always translated into social progress.

While there is little doubt that an individual acceptance by a contracting State or contracting organization cannot have the effect [...] [...]

Despite the fast growth of certain developing economies, a significant share of the world’s population continues to live in poverty and has not been able to harness knowledge for economic prosperity.

[...] [...] quorum and such question is not resolved by his voluntarily agreeing to abstain from voting or not to be counted [...] [...]

The Iranian regime’s recent statements and actions mark a new phase in its war against the State of Israel and the Jewish people, which the international community can no longer ignore.

[...] [...] such crimes do not remain unpunished.

Judges are independent and cannot be dismissed: they are only subject to the Polish Constitution and regulations.

In the agreement between Croatia and the Executive Committee, the maximum allowable consumption for Annex A, Group I (CFCs) for the year 2005 was 65 ODP tonnes, for 2010 0 ODP tonne; and for the years in between, the agreement provides no exact figure but stipulates that "The By-Law on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (of 30 January 1999) includes a clause on importing on an exceptional basis between 2006 and 2009 up to 21.9 ODP tonnes of Annex A (Groups I and II) and/or Annex B (Groups II and III) or products containing these substances, when these substances and/or products are for preserving human, plant and/or animal life; national defence, safety and fire-fighting; and scientific research safety, when such products cannot be replaced by environmentally-sound and economically-viable alternatives”.

In the face of drug trafficking, the most destructive of all forms of transnational organized crime, Cuba was totally disposed to collaborate at the regional and international level in serious and concerted efforts, but pointed out that the problem could not be solved by acting exclusively — or even primarily — in centres of production and transit; the fundamental responsibility lay with the major centres of consumption.

Progress in proteomics has included: better understanding of how proteins are synthesized; fluctuations in their presence over time; better characterization of the system which ensures the premature termination of sequences that fail quality control; new tools to assist in the identification and quantification of proteins; increasing standardization of data reporting; improved tools for determining the structure of proteins; enhanced understandings of protein-protein interactions, such as through mapping, regulation, cross network comparisons and studying protein signalling cascades.

The Declaration emphasizes that, in order to promote development, equal attention and urgent consideration should be given to the implementation, promotion and protection of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights and that, accordingly, the promotion of, respect for and enjoyment of certain human rights and fundamental freedoms cannot justify the denial of other human rights and fundamental freedoms.

The ongoing transfer of protection schemes to private companies and other related reforms should be made in consultation with beneficiaries, in the understanding that the State obligation to uphold, protect and ensure the full enjoyment of rights within its jurisdiction cannot be delegated.

[...] [...] Account (as the case may be) overdue for such period considered by Hang Seng to be unacceptable.

[...] against their expulsion to Afghanistan: [...] [...]

If the proposals presented by the United Nations through its Secretary-General and his representatives are not given due consideration, the Organization and its main bodies, the Security Council in particular, will lose all credibility in the eyes of unarmed civilians, who call on us to assume our responsibility for protecting them in armed conflict.

[...] [...] experience, and such a job cannot be readily taken up by the local [...] [...]

At the same time, there is a need to [...] [...]

It should be noted, however, that Albania could not be considered in non-compliance with the TCA control because it had not ratified the London Amendment at the time of writing and therefore the control measures for Annex B are not yet applicable to Albania.

[...] [...] the asset does not generate cash inflows [...] [...]

The success of peacebuilding activities on the ground requires that government and international agencies develop a fine-grained understanding of the dynamics to ensure that their interventions first do no harm, and secondly can be as effective as possible.

(D) Notwithstanding any election by a member, if the Company is advised that the sending of any notice or other document to any electronic address supplied by a shareholder may or might infringe the law of any relevant jurisdiction, or if the Company cannot verify the location of the server at which the electronic address of the member located, the Company may in lieu of the sending of any notice or other document to the electronic address supplied by the shareholder concerned, place the same on the Company’s website, and any such placement shall be deemed effective service on the shareholder, and the relevant notice and document shall be deemed to be served on the shareholder on which the same is first placed on the Company’s website.

At its 37th plenary meeting, on 27 July 2009, the Economic and Social Council took note of the decision of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations to submit, at its resumed session, a list of non-governmental organizations that had failed to submit their quadrennial reports for two or more consecutive periods, for suspension of their consultative status, after having confirmed that the Secretariat had sent final reminders to those organizations with outstanding reports and had requested each to submit a report covering the preceding four-year period by 1 May 2009, and that the permanent missions of the Member States in which the headquarters of the non-governmental organizations concerned are based had been notified of the final reminders, which clearly indicated the consequent recommendations the Committee would make to the Council should those non-governmental organizations fail to meet the deadline.