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[...] [...] Excellence through Advanced Degrees (UC LEADS) program focuses on students in the STEM disciplines; the Meyerhoff Scholars Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) works to help promising undergraduates thrive and prepare themselves for graduate school in the fields of science and engineering; [...] [...]

Orlando International Airport (MCO) located in Orlando; in Orange County, Florida; is the closest commercial airport to Orlando's world-class attractions, the Orange County Convention Center, and the downtown business district.

[...] [...] Philosophy, Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences, the local authorities (Dalian City Government, Jintang Country Government (2002), the Yunnan Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture) and Chinese National Commission for UNESCO.

The Commission was informed of initiatives that were being undertaken by Pacific island developing countries to protect biodiversity and the maintenance of ecosystem services, such as the Phoenix Islands Protected Area in Kiribati, the largest [...] [...]

At its sixty-sixth session, the General Assembly stressed the importance of the continued substantive consideration of the follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States and decided to consider at its sixty-seventh session the reports of the Secretary-General on concrete recommendations to enhance the implementation of the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States and the Mauritius Strategy [...] [...]

In an increasingly connected global community, the ability to access information and transform it into meaningful and useful knowledge is a key driver of sustainable social and economic development.

[...] [...] was planned that UNMISS would establish 10 state offices and 19 of the envisaged 35 county support bases, and that in the second year it would require staffing for 9 additional county support bases, bringing the total of constructed bases to 28 (A/66/592, paras. 12 [...]

[...] SHS and SC Commissions examined the resolution proposed in document 35 C/COM SC/DR.1 (submitted by: Austria, Belgium, Plurinational State of Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Congo, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Finland, Iceland, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Samoa, Senegal, Slovenia, Sweden, Tuvalu, Uruguay; co-sponsored by: Barbados, Costa Rica, Germany, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Monaco, Pakistan, Solomon Islands, Suriname, and Zambia), requesting the Director-General to strengthen UNESCO’s specialized capacity on climate change, building upon UNESCO’s unique interdisciplinary profile.

The first case concerned Mr. Maragathan Ravinathan, who was allegedly abducted from his home, located in Trincomalee district, on 1 August 2008, by a group of men in civilian clothes who arrived in a three-wheeler and identified themselves as officers from the Uppuveli police station.

[...] [...] Viljandi County Authority, included improving access to labour market for young mothers, creating new methods for raising employment among women, finding jobs for the target group [...] [...]

The Joint Committee also invites the Government to transmit the interim [...] [...]

UNESCO, in partnership with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the All China Women’s Federation (ACWF), will lead on needs assessment and capacity-building of social workers, officials and policy-makers in programme counties of Sichuan.

Also, at the local elections, the political parties must draw up the candidates’ lists for the election of local councils and county councils so as to ensure the representation of both genders.

[...] [...] servants in the counties; providing logistical support, including by transporting Government officials and civil servants to their respective duty stations in the counties; and quick-impact [...] [...]

[...] that the staffing of the county support bases consisted [...] [...]

Recalling the wording he had proposed at the Committee’s previous meeting on the draft general comment, he said that in the first sentence of the paragraph, the word “uncensored” should be replaced with the word “unhindered” and the phrase “in a democratic society”, with the phrase “in any society”; following the latter phrase, a new sentence should be inserted which would read: “It constitutes a foundation of democratic society”.

[...] [...] reference of the Madrid Conference, in [...] [...]

During the reporting period, there were clashes between youths and police in Tonkolili and Kono Districts related in part to unemployment issues.

[...] [...] reference of the Madrid Conference, which [...] [...]

My delegation believes that the Fourth Geneva Convention, the relevant General Assembly resolutions, Security Council resolutions 242 (1967), 338 (1973) and 425 (1978), the principle of land for peace and the Madrid Conference terms of reference, which guarantee Israel’s withdrawal from all occupied Arab and Palestinian territories back to the line of 4 June 1967, the Road Map and the Arab Peace Initiative are the best guides for achieving a two-State solution.

[...] [...] Municipal Councils, Poviat Councils and Voivodeship [...] [...]

The electoral legal framework and sustainability of the electoral calendar, the currently temporary nature of the Electoral Complaints Commission, a single nationwide civil and/or voter registry, district boundary demarcations for district council, municipal and village elections, support to national observation groups and political groups, and the institution- and capacity-building of the Independent Electoral Commission are among the issues to be discussed in the context of longer-term electoral reform.

Law no. 35/2008 on the election of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate and for the amendment and completion of Law no. 67/2004 for the election of local public administration authorities, of Law no 215/2001 and of Law no. 393/2004 regarding the statute of local elected officials introduced the direct election of the presidents of county councils at the local elections held in 2008.

The Maoists, having returned land in many parts of the country that they had seized during the conflict, undertook a new and concerted land grab in the southern Tarai belt, as well as crop seizures, mostly in mid- and far-western districts.

Studies conducted in the five regions and around one hundred good practices compiled in a database were used to gain insights into the processes entailed in acquiring intercultural skills that promote dialogue in culturally diverse societies.

The Delegation of Malaysia, speaking as Chair of the CCFO, recalled that the Committee had agreed on all provisions in the Draft Amendment after detailed discussion and that the level of other desmethylsterols had not been raised in the Committee.