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Additionally, there is a particular need for much greater capacity in agricultural water management, as training is often a very minor add-on to water project budgets.

The slightest miscommunication or delay can cost millions of dollars.

The ultimate courts of the Judiciary must work in unison with the professional council and realize that its work is based on peer assessment and that any act which might appear trivial to the court may well be a severe one from the point of professional misconduct.

In preambular paragraph 14 of the resolution, the Assembly expressed serious concern that the urgent goal of 50/50 gender balance in the United Nations system, especially at senior and policymaking levels, remained unmet, and that the representation of women in the United Nations system had remained almost static, with negligible improvements in some parts of the system, and in some cases had even decreased, as reflected in the report of the Secretary-General on the improvement of the status of women in the United Nations system (A/63/364).

[...] was limited to a few insignificant acts.

The use of only a negligible part of the huge global nuclear arsenal, that is, the explosion of 100 warheads, would bring about nuclear winter in a few hours.

The Philippines deeply appreciated the recognition given to its efforts and humble achievements in the field of human rights, while at the same time acknowledged that many challenges remained and that much more work needs to be done.

It was also suggested that there should be a contact group in the margins of the present meeting that would have “brain-storming” sessions with implementing agencies concerning a possible strategy for addressing countries with nominal levels of CTC and TCA.

[...] production is marginal in countries in Oceania.

Expressing serious concern that the urgent goal of 50/50 gender balance in the United Nations system, especially at senior and policymaking levels, with full respect for the principle of equitable geographical distribution, in conformity with Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, remains unmet, and that the representation of women in the United Nations system has remained almost static, with negligible improvement in some parts of the system, and in some cases has even decreased, as reflected in the report of the Secretary-General on the improvement of the status of women in the United Nations system,10 Reaffirming the important role of women in the prevention and resolution of conflicts and in peacebuilding

It is known that rectangular watch is never trivial or conventional, occupying a market segment narrower than round models.

Obviously even a very minor deviation from a budget of very small magnitude may give a large deviation when expressed as “expenditure rate”, when the impact of such deviation is negligible in reality.

I mention these results in all the modesty of our people merely to cite practical examples in support of our conviction that what Haiti needs is substantial and impartial aid, closely coordinated with the Government, that contributes to its development and helps overcome the immense socio-economic difficulties and disparities affecting Haiti and hindering its people’s stability and progress.

A little more than a year ago, reacting to a police officer’s action that could be described as unremarkable, a young Tunisian chose to set himself on fire in order to express his anger, or rather his despair, at continuing to live in a society where inequality was increasingly prevalent and where shameless displays of wealth existed side by side with rampant poverty.

[...] converted but an insignificant fraction of the [...]

Many argue that the standards of patenting, particularly in the US, have been excessively lowered so that too many patents are issued for inventions that are trivial; or, because of pressures on patent examiners, too many patents are issued that will not prove valid in the courts if challenged.52 The problem in the US has been described thus

[...] growth could reverse the modest gains achieved in poverty [...] [...]

[...] [...] 40 years after this modest percentage was first mooted.

[...] [...] development rather than marginal contributions to social [...]