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The compatibility of clinical criteria of death with such meaning and significance is a subject of disagreement and controversy, as are the practical issues regarding the possibility of using machines that prolong vegetative life indefinitely.

To further minimise the generation of construction waste we will encourage the contractor to maximise the use of recycled or recyclable inert construction waste, as well as the use of non-timber formwork.

The UNCT conducts regular meetings with the Brazilian authorities to take stock of current trends and to discuss their possible impact on the particular role of United Nations agencies in Brazil within the context of the ongoing debate on the United Nations reform at country level.

UNHCR concluded that harmonization of law or practice has not yet been achieved because of wide discretion and exceptions allowed by the Directive, as well as divergent interpretation and implementation of many articles.

They form the basis for the development of concrete projects with a global dimension, such as the “Dialogue Café” with Cisco, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and a number of other partners; the World Intercultural Facility for Innovation with the BMW Group to help identify and replicate the most innovative grass-roots initiatives for cross-cultural bridge-building; the Alliance of Civilizations summer schools; a joint task force with Vivendi on measuring the impact of intercultural dialogue and cultural diversity; and the “Do one thing for diversity and inclusion” campaign made possible through a partnership with 20 of the largest firms in Silicon Valley (Yahoo, Intuit, Intel and others).

By capturing and codifying the knowledge gained through these programmes, the project aims at building a corpus of knowledge which may serve as a reference for the entire United Nations system and the development community at large.

[...] [...] aggrieved parties, and to deliver public services.

[...] [...] which has caused numerous pricing disputes in recent years.

ITC devised new and creative approaches for expanding exports, including the use of telephone messaging for sending market data to producers, linking urban artisans in East Africa to European fashion houses, and confirming cotton sales from West Africa to Asia, which proved to be effective.

The proposed support account resources for the Office of Legal Affairs would enable the Office to continue to provide legal assistance and advice on the myriad support functions relating to the Organization’s peacekeeping activities and operations, including: arrangements with Governments, procurement activities and contracting for logistical requirements, the resolution of disputes and claims, the implementation and enhancement of the Organization’s accountability measures, the interpretation and application of the Financial Regulations and Rules and Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations for proper administration, reforms thereof, and the defence of the interests of the Secretary-General and the Organization in the recently established system for the administration of justice.

[...] more apparent to the public than benefits.

[...] Personne Humaine (CRED) stated that the people [...] [...]

The Commission will also have before it a note by the Secretariat on the issue of online dispute resolution and, in particular, will inform on the outcome of the colloquium “A fresh look at online dispute resolution (ODR) and global e-commerce”, organized in Vienna on 29-30 March 2010 jointly with the Institute of International Commercial Law (A/CN.9/706).

[...] [...] before successfully lobbying numerous organizations [...]