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The Tiernapojat (literally, ‘star boys’) tradition, which draws on the legend of the Three Kings and the slaughter of young males, is enacted in Helsinki streets by groups of lads hoping for a coin or two.

[...] [...] staffing and resourcing terms; (ii) introduce the functions of regional field office focal points at mid- to senior-GS level, under the authority of the EOs of each sector as primary focal and entry points for the field in each sector; and (iii) enhance cooperation between BFC and ERC in terms of both the political and protocol [...] [...]

As part of the follow-up to the Durban Conference, UNESCO will also reinforce its cooperation with the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, the intergovernmental working group on the Durban follow-up, the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent and the group of independent eminent experts4 appointed by the Secretary-General of the United Nations to follow-up the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action.

[...] [...] slavery manifests itself by the fact that the victim and her children are considered to be their master’s property and can be rented out, loaned or given as gifts to others.

They also illustrate such stories as the funeral of Lady Coppée, the chicken (f. 4r); Reynard’s departure for the Crusades (f. 12v); the attack on the castle of Maupertuis, the hero’s lair, by Tibert the Cat, Noble the Lion, Tardif the Snail, and Ysengrimus the Wolf while Reynard and his children have a carefree dinner (f. 14v); and the rape of Hersent, the wife of Ysengrimus (f. 16r).

Circumcisers who drop their knives are [...]

On the basis of the Singaporean experience of merit-based public administration and the Moroccan example of the necessity of human capital development for local governance, and the many experiences of UNDP in facilitating public-service adaptation for local-level development (for example in Nepal, Rwanda, Somalia, Ghana and South Africa), two conclusions [...] [...]

Article 16 of Additional Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions provides for the protection of cultural objects and of places of worship in the event of noninternational armed conflicts.

[...] of eminent personalities, nominated posthumously only, and events with which Member States would like to associate UNESCO shall [...] [...]

[...] received your watch as a gift, and are not able to bring [...] [...]

[...] compensation in the following cases: (a) for the lost chance of being considered for a position or for the lost chance of being appointed to a position, based on the speculation that the staff member had a “high” chance of being appointed, a 50 per cent chance of being appointed or even a 10 per cent chance of being appointed; (b) for a procedural error even when the staff member did not suffer any injury as a result of such error; and (c) for violating obligations of courtesy, even though the [...] [...]

(b) that any contribution by the Organization to these celebrations will be financed under the Participation Programme, in accordance with the rules governing that programme

[...] and children under five per 1,000 live births have fallen by 29 per cent since 1990, while His Majesty’s promotion of women to numerous leadership positions in our society has provided a meritocratic example, founded on the basic [...]

[...] [...] Ms. Nora Sveaass (Norway)** and Mr. Wang Xuexian (China).

Several delegations expressed their condolences for the untimely demise of Mr. Kensaku Tamaki (Japan), former member of the Commission, highlighting his contribution to the work of the Commission.

[...] [...] contempt on forms of worship other than [...]

[...] disrupts the wedding with the help of various animals.

Save as disclosed above, as at the Latest Practical Date, the Directors are not aware of any other person who had an interest or short position in the Shares or underlying Shares of the Company which would fall to be disclosed to the Company under the provisions of Divisions 2 and 3 of Part XV of the SFO, or who was, directly or indirectly, interested in 10% or more of the nominal value of any class of share capital, or options in respect of such capital, carrying rights to vote in all circumstances at general meetings of any other member of the Group.

Next week we will study whether [...]

[...] [...] public and in private, to manifest and propagate [...] [...]

On behalf of the Council, I welcome His Excellency Mr. Mahmoud Jibril, Chairman of the National Transitional Council Executive Office of Libya, and request the Protocol Officer to escort him to a seat at the Council table.