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It also responded to key challenges that emerged during the biennium, in particular the severe global economic downturn and uncertainty about the future.

Augustine's teaching on grace may be summarized as follows: Humanity shared in Adam's sin and therefore has become a massa damnationis from which no one can be extricated save by a special gift of divine grace that cannot be merited; yet God in his inscrutable wisdom chooses some to be saved and grants graces that will infallibly but freely lead them to salvation.

[...] [...] multibeam bathymetry, high resolution parametric [...]

Early responsiveness and a genuine capacity to deliver large-scale projects in difficult and rapidly evolving circumstances are the two main challenges for efficient action by the Organization in crisis and post-conflict situations.

7.66 Mr Mok SC submitted that academic freedom and institutional autonomy are not absolute rights and that the Government’s steering of “merger”, with financial [...]

Our small geographical size and our small and open economies with a narrow economic base not only leave us susceptible to the vagaries of the international community but limit our policy options in responding to emerging developments.

Research activities are being conducted in some regions to explore poorly known deepwater ecosystems or map VMEs and monitor deepwater resources, but it was not possible to determine whether this activity had increased due to actions being taken in RFMO/As.

With the products in the international financial market getting increasingly complex, the so-called "financial geniuses" or "Wall Street pirates" have turned the market into a very complicated place, and they are zealously selling these products so as to improve the performance of their institutions and get high salaries and emoluments.

Mr Mok SC submitted that [...] [...]

[...] [...] budget for special political missions for the biennium 2010–2011, which he estimates could amount to some $1,148,739,700, or $319,811,300 more than the provision [...] [...]

[...] [...] materialize Vision 2030: strengthening the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the education system through EMIS; enhancing [...] [...]

Mr Mok SC pointed out the [...] [...]

[...] does not accept Mr Mok SC’s submission that there was nothing unusual or improper in Mrs Law’s attempt to stop the publication of articles by HKIEd staff, because they contained inaccurate information, materials which were not evidence-based, or reflected a very negative image [...]

Mr Mok SC said Mrs Law was [...] [...]

Mr Mok SC said when Professor Morris learnt [...] [...]

[...] [...] necessary in-depth analysis and discussion of the requests in order to ensure that high quality requests continue [...]

In any event, Mr Mok SC argued, the word, [...] [...]

[...] [...] its border with Mozambique, that issues of access and responsibility for clearance of these mined areas have been discussed at the technical level between the two countries’ respective national mine action authorities, that these issues will be subject to discussion in due course at bilateral high level government forums [...] [...]

[...] order to monitor the – regional – geographical balance at senior management level, members [...] [...]

The President-elect will take up his responsibilities at a crucial time for the international community: a time of continued economic turmoil and uncertainty; a period in which we continue to try to mount an adequate response to climate change; an era of new and dangerous threats to international peace and security; but also a time of tremendous opportunity for common progress.

The study, Regional Monetary Cooperation and Growth-Enhancing Policies: The new challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean states that regional economic cooperation and integration arrangements are likely to play an increasingly prominent role in helping policymakers at the national and international levels cope with the vicissitudes of a globalized economy and in meeting key global development challenges.

As the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) involves $66.9 billion of public funds and the findings of the Public Opinion Programme of the University of Hong Kong published recently show that 59% of the respondents said they knew 'very little' or 'quite little' about the entire XRL project, indicating that most people do not understand the substance and social impact of the XRL, I now move under paragraph 37A of the FC Procedure to demand that the Government shelve the funding proposals of the XRL and [...]

The view was expressed that paragraph 3 was insufficiently clear on the effects of an objection by a State to the termination or suspension of a treaty and could create ambiguity as to the fate of the treaty.