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[...] [...] findings could not be regarded as entirely conclusive; however, he concluded that the assessment findings might substantiate that he had been subjected to torture in the way alleged.

[...] [...] to the Government with one voice.

These included the following observations: that since the Rules provide not only for arbitration but for negotiation and facilitated settlement as well, care should be taken not to render those aspects of the Rules inapplicable, particularly where the vast majority of cases are disposed of at the stages prior to arbitration; that to the extent the proposal purports to state a rule of substantive law its presence in a set of contractual rules may be problematic; that consideration could be given to re-casting the Rules as facilitated settlement rules rather than arbitration rules and thus avoiding the problem that the proposal is intended to address; and that the intended result might be achieved by using wording found in a note to Article 1 of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce to the effect that its provisions are not intended to derogate from legal norms aimed at consumer protection.

Touching on some of the highlights from the Technology Stream at this year’s Sibos in Osaka, where regulation, cybercrime and technology change were top of the agenda, Vanbever reiterated the message passed by SWIFT’s CEO Gottfried Leibbrandt that one of our priorities is ensuring backward compatibility, making sure that all the new works with the old, and that our customers can rely on SWIFT to bridge the gap so that they don’t have to worry about their legacy systems not being compatible with new market initiatives such as T2S.

Other discrepancies are due to the translators personally; not to speak of the influence exerted on their work by their methods of interpretation, the inherent difficulties of the work, their greater or less knowledge of Greek and Hebrew, they now and then translated differently from the Massoretes, because they read the texts differently; that was natural, for, Hebrew being written in square characters, and certain consonants being very similar in form, it was easy to confound them occasionally and so give an erroneous translation; moreover, their Hebrew text being written without any spacing between the various words, they could easily make a mistake in the separation of the words; finally, as the Hebrew text at their disposal contained no vowels, they might supply different vowels from those used later by the Massoretes.

Lack of such evidence may indicate weaknesses in the monitoring and oversight role of the portfolio managers and may also indicate that there was inadequate monitoring of the project.

[...] [...] cases and bearing in mind the varying circumstances with regard to title and residency status [...]

[...] level of activities will inevitably be reduced if these costs are not added, as technical adjustment, on [...] [...]

[...] [...] lifesaving drug which might not exist but for the patent system) [...]

[...] [...] also for not being able to speak in Mandarin — and to say how much we noticed his two comments, first on solutions and the importance of different groups of solutions in our action — I thank him for the recognition of our role on that — and then on the very strong linkage between conflict mediation and peacekeeping and refugee protection and humanitarian action, and the importance of dialogue between the Security Council and humanitarian agencies [...]

[...] [...] North America have to say was a very encouraging [...] [...]

[...] [...] report of this size, but it can be said that efforts are under way to [...] [...]

[...] [...] even if this could not be said to be based on the rules [...]

Where the circumstances suggest that a request for interim measures may be reviewed before the consideration of the merits, a standard formulation is added to the request, stating that the request is made on the basis of the information contained in the complainant’s submission and may be reviewed, at the initiative of the State party, in the light of information and comments received from the State party and any further comments, if any, from the complainant.

At the same time you will improve your listening and speaking skills.

It can be argued, however, that if countries in Asia and the Pacific target deficits at all, they should raise the limit to perhaps 5 per cent, as long as this is being invested in priorities related to the Millennium Development Goals, since this would not only immediately improve nutrition, health and education but also result in productivity gains that would help contain inflation inflationary pressures arising from a larger deficit, [...]

Those difficulties, however, could not be said to amount to persecution within [...] [...]

During the discussion, attention was drawn to the dire conditions in Haiti, which could place the country in a situation of borderline, if not outright, non-compliance, thus making it necessary to highlight the special need for assistance to Haiti to maintain compliance.

[...] cannot and should not antagonize its closest neighbour, and that it had created mechanisms for diplomatic dialogue which would permit [...] [...]

He clarified that funding approved to date for HPMPs would result in the phase-out of 22 per cent of the HCFC consumption baseline of Article 5 countries instead of the 24 per cent mentioned in the document.

[...] [...] situation in Egypt, the State party held that it could not be said that the situation in Egypt at the time of consideration [...] [...]

We count on Member States to align their various national policies behind those priorities articulated by host countries, and to speak with one voice in their multiple functions as Council members, representatives to the Fifth Committee, members of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, or members of executive boards of United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, and international financial institutions.

43.11 One expert emphasized that according to the discussion, it could not be noted that all measures taken so far are in line with the concerns of Member States and the recommendations of the External Auditor.

Such protection shall be based on ethical and legal standards adopted by States, consistent with the principles set out in this Declaration fulfilling the following criteria: no alternative of comparable effectiveness, potential of direct benefit, ethical review, information of the person concerned as far as possible and complete information of the respective legal representatives or duly authorized body, consent by legal representative and/or by authorized body provided for by domestic law, no objection by the person concerned; in case of research with no potential direct benefit to the person concerned additional conditions of potential benefit to other persons in the same age category or afflicted with the same disease and minimal risk and minimal burden for the person concerned.

In the words of Julia Kristeva, the great French intellectual of Bulgarian extraction, “if the globalized world does not want to be reduced to a uniform and absolute universal, it must cultivate cultural diversities that must respond to and respect each other”.

[...] [...] to IPSAS, be they the time required to select the best or to upgrade the existing ERP systems, poor dialogue with legislative bodies, lack of vision and sense of collective ownership of the change process or [...]

In the eyes of modern people, his prescription is quite scary: mercury, lead and sulfur make up of the most proportion of his pills, but surprisingly, he had lived more than seventy years.