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External sources (not reviewed)

Except in those situations, that should be dealt with separately, such a general rule would be of assistance in guiding the implementing agencies in their project preparation.

In response to Dr Priscilla LEUNG's concern about the regulation of the use and transfer of personal data in corporate mergers, Acting Deputy Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data advised that as corporate mergers were common commercial activities, the Bill proposed to exempt from Data Protection Principle 3 the transfer or disclosure of personal data for use in due diligence exercises in connection with mergers provided that (a) the personal data to be transferred were necessary; (b) the data transferee would provide the same products or services to the data subjects as did the original data user; (c) the consent of the data subjects to the data transfer could not be obtained despite the taking of all reasonably practicable steps; and (d) the data transfer did not include sale of the data.

It is generally agreed that the Brazilian strategy relies on three key principles: political leadership from the top starting with the President; heavy involvement of civic and community organizations which are essential for reaching the poor and helping them take the complicated regimen of drugs; cheap medicine to treat the patients as a result of national production and effective negotiation with international drug companies.

The potential triggers of instability include the continuing critical humanitarian crisis and challenges related to the protection of civilians in those provinces; the continued presence of FDLR, LRA and residual Congolese armed groups that still have a military capacity to cause widespread insecurity for the civilian population and State institutions, as well as more broadly in the subregion; the absence of effective State authority in most areas in the three provinces; a security vacuum that may be created if national rule of law and security institutions are not deployed to strategic areas in a timely manner as MONUC draws down; the incomplete implementation of the Agreements of March 23; the possible resurgence of land and other intercommunal conflicts as internally displaced persons and refugees return; the cross-border movement of undocumented persons; and the continuing illegal exploitation of natural resources.

At its sixty-fourth session, the General Assembly welcomed the joint crisis initiative launched by the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination in 2009 to provide coordination on social protection floors (resolution 64/210) and requested the Secretary-General to include in his next report, under the item entitled “Globalization and interdependence”, an overview of the major international economic and policy challenges for equitable and inclusive sustained economic growth and sustainable development and of the role of the United Nations in addressing these issues, in the light of the relevant principles contained in the Declaration on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order and the Programme of Action of the Establishment of a New International Economic Order (resolution 64/209).

General agreement was expressed with the Special Rapporteur’s view that there was no need to include another saving clause covering the duty to respect international humanitarian law and human rights law.

[...] is addressing pervasive malnutrition [...]

[...] [...] and measurable universal normative component, [...] [...]

The community indicated general consensus that a mandatory licensing system should be introduced for the property [...] [...]

[...] separate from the universal fundamental human [...] [...]

[...] [...] human rights are universal and interdependent.

[...] [...] Somalia, end the widespread violence and [...] [...]

The Commission noted a general comment regarding the application of the criteria for the establishment of work priorities, in particular those applicable to commodities, which did not require only justification in terms of trade volume but, more importantly, on those aspects related to potential or real barriers to trade.

When asked to assess the morality of their country's foreign policy, in 19 out of 21 countries the most common answer is that their country is about average or below average.

More specifically, it was felt that there should be a systematic attempt to identify areas of conflict and determine, whether general patterns could be distilled from the way in which the case law has proceeded in making determinations in respect of MFN-based jurisdiction questions.

contrary to popular belief, the law, justice and common sense are not unrelated concepts".

As this interpretation of the PHO would apply to all future planning of harbour front areas which included reclamation, and due to the great general and public importance of the case, the Town Planning Board appealed directly to the Court of Final Appeal (CFA).

Whilst the issue of the breadth of claims is a generic one, it arises particularly in relation to the patenting of genes.

[...] [...] a serious and widespread humanitarian [...] [...]

(c) To intensify efforts to ensure the right to education for all children belonging to minorities, focusing on Roma and Crimean Tatar children, including by introducing inclusive education schemes in general and secondary education.

Benign enlargement of the prostate is called BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia), and is quite common.

There is particular support for the development of a new UNESCO programme “Engineering for a Better World” to promote capacity-building in engineering and technology for poverty eradication and sustainable economic and social development.

[...] [...] Committee about the widespread violations of [...]

Cannabis continued to be the most commonly used illicit drug and was frequently the first drug used by people who subsequently became addicted to a drug.

[...] [...] dependence is not a prevalent national problem; [...] [...]

[...] [...] weapons and the prevalence of corruption.

The report also demonstrates the importance of increased awareness and collaboration among forensic science service providers and scientists and suggests areas of synergy in forensic science more generally to ensure a more effective exchange of forensic science expertise and information worldwide.

In response to one representative, the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer emphasized the general importance of cooperation among National Ozone Units, implementing agencies and local participating institutions and the positive role that national ozone committees played in that respect.

[...] [...] homeless may result in pervasive discrimination, [...] [...]