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In terms of the policies and measures to achieve gender balance, ICSC noted that a sufficient number of policies and measures were already in place.

[...] [...] critical mass of training manuals and material in local languages.

Maoris were well represented at all levels of the education system.

The trumped-up nature of these claims is obvious given that the European Union blacklist includes, among others, a considerable number [...] [...]

[...] appears to be a fair quantum of normative mechanisms [...] [...]

The report, based on inputs from members of the Inter-agency Consultative Group on small island developing States, confirmed that a sizeable number of technical assistance projects had been implemented by United Nations entities, addressing all 19 thematic areas of the Mauritius Strategy.

[...] [...] rickets in children and osteoporosis in adults.

The Group is concerned by credible reports that a considerable number of children were recruited just before the integration ceremony and hidden from MONUSCO officials, who arrived to separate children early in February 2011.

While some MS appeared to have little interest in SMR beyond concerns raised by their nationals serving in the United Nations (or had their interest limited precisely by the fact that very few compatriots were serving in the organization), others, like representatives from G-77 countries, noted that it was important for them to have a unified position on SMR (which they currently lacked), as they collectively had a significant number or staff members working for the Secretariat who needed to be defended.

The level of effort still required by both the Article 5 countries concerned and the implementing and bilateral agencies to implement the already funded reductions in ODS consumption and production (where applicable) and the additional amounts of ODS to be funded to enable compliance with the Protocol’s phase-out targets should not be underestimated or overlooked.

Title II of the Constitution of Belgium (“Belgians and their rights”) (arts. 8–32) recognizes many fundamental civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights.

A significant amount of cedar is [...] [...]

A considerable number of NGOs in the Republic of Serbia provides education [...]

While existing host country agreements of UNDP, DFS/DPKO and other United Nations organizations explicitly refer to UN Volunteers, global coverage is lacking and a considerable number of UN Volunteers may not enjoy the necessary status.

[...] number of waste-related taxes in many countries [...] [...]

While the majority of staff expressed satisfaction with the availability of human resources, a significant minority communicated dissatisfaction, especially on evaluation tasks, indicating a sense of overstretch.

The Advisory Committee was also concerned that the overall profile of the Secretary-General’s staffing proposals could contribute to an upward shift in the grade structure of the staffing table, or “grade creep”, since they would result in an increase in senior level posts; a reduction in junior level posts, including entrylevel Professional posts; and a significant number of upward reclassifications of Professional posts.

(a) The eligibility of enterprises that had been previously converted to pentane technology through the Multilateral Fund but were still using considerable amounts of HCFC-141b (i.e., two enterprises manufacturing sandwich panels consuming 67 mt of HCFC-141b; four companies consuming both HCFC-141b and cyclopentane with a total consumption of 90 mt of HCFC-141b; another company (Mammut Co.) that was previously converted to pentane technology continued manufacturing both continuous and discontinuous panels using both pentane and 180 mt of HCFC-141b as blowing agents).

[...] [...] that considerable numbers of children are [...] [...]

[...] [...] indigenous and minority groups, and children [...] [...]

[...] [...] encouraging reciprocal public and private sector mercury management activities at the local and national [...] [...]

A total of 26,121 work permits were in effect in 2008; the number dropped to 24,000 in November 2009, owing to the global economic downturn and the fact that a considerable number of previous work permit holders had become permanent residents under the system outlined in the next paragraph.

Ethnic leaders felt that the only guarantee they had was to maintain their considerable armed forces, and most of the revenues from the economic deals went to this purpose, or for personal gain.

[...] [...] of the obscurantismo, which had the amount of "great lies" [...] [...]