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Parts of the body, for example the face or throat swell up so much that the patient can't breathe.

[...] [...] question is such an obvious one for all the United Nations Member States that they consequently did not consider it necessary [...]

Unfortunately, the reconstruction needs in Gaza were so huge — in such areas as health, education and water — that the crumbling of the infrastructure was outstripping improvements, even though other United Nations agencies were also working on the problem.

[...] [...] 1991 is so vague that it undermines the [...]

He noted that the work of UNICEF was greatly appreciated both by the Government and the people of Haiti, to the extent that UNICEF was becoming one of the most revered partners in the country’s recovery and development.

In this period, rough diamonds were reportedly of such high quality in Tortiya that they were mixed with rough diamonds of Ghanaian origin in order to devalue (and sell) the parcels.

[...] [...] appear to be more or less sensitive to changing [...]

For female and male pipe threads to have the same pressure rating in the same nominal pipe size, the female thread would require a heavier wall, resulting in a fitting too large and bulky to be practical.

Viewing the world as composed of monolithic cultural and religious blocks was of concern as that could divert attention away from the responsibility of national and local authorities to safeguard individual rights, especially those of minority communities or groups.

It also indicated that it would overload sewage-treatment systems in such a way as to possibly cause significant adverse public-health impacts.

Our urgency comes from the fact that we are so in love with Jesus that we want to introduce every people group to Him as soon and as fully as possible––to give people access to abundant life in Jesus and enable them to escape their powerless, futile lives outside of him, now and in eternity (Ephesians 4.19ff).

The issues were so delicate that it would be difficult to achieve satisfactory results; in the absence of innovative ideas, it might be better to avoid them.

In some cases, they were very broad and therefore permitted the elaboration of actions and activities which, when taken on their own, appeared, occasionally, to have only a tenuous link to the expected results of the main line of action of which they were supposed to be a component part.

Being wise and visionary, she was taken for a saint to the point in which, after her death, the Holy Inquisition destroyed all the portraits of her that had been produced and worshiped.

The Working Group considers that these instances of non-observance of the international norms relating to the right to a fair trial (art. 14 of the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights) and their cumulative effect are of such gravity as to give the deprivation of liberty of the three teenagers an arbitrary character.

And yet, as the Federal Administrative Tribunal establishes in its judgement of 24 September 2008, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is not currently in a situation of war or civil war and is not experiencing widespread violence throughout its territory to an extent that would justify the automatic assumption that all complainants from that State were in real danger regardless of the individual circumstances in each case.

Lower levels of the administration have become so used to top-down instructions that they rarely take any initiative, which can be particularly problematic at a time of major policy changes.

Attending a dog show in 1889, von Stephanitz was so impressed by one particular herding dog’s characteristics that he simply had to purchase it.

Shainin tools are simple enough to be used properly by shop floor operators, yet sophisticated enough to solve highly, complex problems in manufacturing quality, product performance and product reliability.

First, the United States is encouraged that the security situation in the country remains stable, to the degree that a further reduction in the force size of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) is planned for June 2011.

This commitment is an integral part of the Company’s management process and benefits the Company’s shareholders and employees, as well as the communities in which the Company operates.

On the other hand, immediate needs are often so urgent that there is little room for long-term considerations.

However, it was felt that, at a global level, for the purposes of international harmonization, existing international benchmarks would be more appropriate, unless some national requirements of a particular country’s financial markets had such significance and scope that they could usefully be referred to as “good practice” to be considered in national capacity-building efforts.

Also with regard to the working methods of the first ACA, it may be noted that the monthly progress reports on the work which were explicitly provided for in Article 6 of the Coteba contract, were too brief, during the period covered by Mr Velter, and with not enough supporting material to allow the project to be monitored, which was one of the causes of the failure to detect cost overruns.

The main risk associated with the management of premises is a potential expansion of the actual number of WIPO staff beyond the capacity of the buildings even with a stricter office space allocation policy.

(b) Incoming Representatives frequently do not benefit from a proper briefing on the inspection findings before taking up their assignment, precluding timely action on the inspection recommendations; and

An animal is suffering if it is in pain or if it is so ill that it is depressed, does not eat, does not move or respond to people, vocalizes due to pain or discomfort, has wounds that will not heal, etc.