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However, wool exports to China fell 3.9 per cent in 2009, reflecting partly China's deteriorating export performance.

University libraries should play a key role in supporting research and ensuring access to copyrighted books, journals and on-line materials for poor students in developing countries, but they are typically in a very poor state.

According to data from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, based on the Russian Federation’s economic performance in 2006, the country’s deepest economic recession owing to its transition to a market economy has been completely overcome.

Though Hong Kong has been highly ranked by international economic / financial organizations, Mr. Tsang pointed out that the external economic uncertainties caused by the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis and sluggish economy in the United States could bring a more serious blow to the global economy than the 2008 financial tsunami.

Article 15, paragraph 3 of the Smuggling of Migrants Protocol requires States parties “to promote or strengthen, as appropriate, development programmes and cooperation at the national, regional and international levels, taking into account the socio-economic realities of migration and paying special attention to economically and socially depressed areas, in order to combat the root socio-economic causes of smuggling of migrants, such as poverty and underdevelopment.

Although the economic situation has led the Government to decide on an overall cutback during these years, figures show that during 2001 and 2002, the implementation rate of the plan was 90%, in 2003 – 81%, and in 2004 – 85%.

Its external economic and political relations became skewed towards China and other countries in the region.7 At the time the new government took over in 2011, Myanmar was suffering from deep economic malaise, characterised by low levels of industrialisation and employment in the formal economy, a dysfunctional financial sector and gross distortions and inefficiencies.

[...] due to the global economy, led to the limited [...] [...]

Moreover, an inadequate understanding of the needs of a host society could lead to xenophobic sentiments towards the migrant population, even if the migrants are filling a labour gap which contributes to helping an ailing sector of the host economy.

During the food crisis we provided €1.5 billion in additional support through a food facility and a flexibility instrument reaching 50 countries and benefiting 50 million people.

The situation has been aggravated by the fact that those economies were running deficits during the boom years prior to the crisis and they face a long-run demographic ageing problem where the provision of pensions and medical care for the retired will negatively affect the budget situation.

[...] [...] system, to temper booms and busts.

Although South-East Asia is an open subregion with many economies which are impacted severely by the state of the global economy, it is forecast to see a slight increase in growth as a whole, to 6.5 per cent, in 2012, due to a strong recovery of growth in Thailand following the floods of 2011.

We continue to acquire arms to prevent war; answer climate change with more harmful emissions; race to extract, produce and consume more in the face of depleting resources; fuel faltering economies with debt and greed; and enable the wealthy to widen the deep crevasses that separate the rich from the poor.

In these somewhat gloomy times of economic [...] [...]

The national CFC consumption targets for 2005 and 2006 were met partly because of an economic depression due to the then prevailing circumstances, and partly to the conversion of non-eligible enterprises.

Employees’ ideas and suggestions prove especially beneficial to companies in hotly contested markets and during difficult economic times.

While the Government of New Caledonia has been actively promoting the tourism sector as a means of future economic diversification and employment, the global economic slump, combined with strong competition from other Pacific tourist destinations, has kept the industry depressed.

With abundant and plentiful tourism resources, the second biggest population in the world, a huge domestic market, the alteration of the public's consumption behavior, and the fast growing economy, India's amusement game industry has great potential and promise so it appeals to a lot of investors, which results in a prosperous and thriving market However, because of the impact of the global financial crisis and continuous economic depression, the number of foreign exhibitors registering for this year's Show decreased, which worried the local exhibitors and buyers a lot.