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[...] required to suit the steep slopes of the site [...] [...]

[...] [...] small pitching and steeply dipping veins and [...]

[...] [...] reality of the austere times that followed [...] [...]

[...] [...] restoration of forests on steep slopes (through legislation, [...] [...]

The Office also indicated that the challenges relating to cybercrime and new and emerging crimes were increasingly being faced by developing countries, where the number of Internet users had already surpassed that of the developed nations and was continuing to grow.

[...] is generally rather steep, experience has shown [...] [...]

Further sensitization and awareness raising of education policy-makers to the importance of media literacy as a key component of teacher education, if not in school curricula, remains a critical challenge, as is the need for strong collaboration between education and communication and information specialists.

[...] [...] occurrence of landslips on steep hillsides, and to [...] [...]

[...] [...] one of the greatest challenges [...] [...]

Many delegations held the view that climate change, related natural disasters and necessary adaptation and mitigation were posing formidable challenges for developing countries, especially the least developed, and were undermining the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, especially in the light of the increasing frequency and magnitude of natural disasters.

[...] projects face serious challenges [...] [...]

I reaffirm today that, despite the harsh reality that prevails on all fronts, the Palestinian leadership remains fully committed to peace and to engaging in a credible peace process based on the agreed terms of reference, with the aim of definitively bringing an end to the Israeli occupation in order to allow the Palestinian people to exercise their right to selfdetermination in their independent State, with East Jerusalem as its capital, living side by side with Israel in peace and security on the basis of the pre-1967 borders, and achieving a just resolution of the plight of the Palestine refugees in accordance with international law and United Nations resolutions.

There was an exigent need for strategies to be developed to deal with challenges like the opening of the higher education market, the increasing unemployment of university graduates and the adaptation of curricula to remain relevant in a new global setting based on systematic analysis and forecasting.

[...] tends to be on steep hills with poor [...] [...]

[...] [...] to cultivate the steep slopes of Guatemala’s [...]

Moldova’s performance last year has been encouraging, despite sharp increases in natural gas import prices and disruptions in wine exports to traditional markets, which have slowed growth, fuelled inflation, and posed risks to the banking system.

[...] sledge and down the steep hill where it collides [...] [...]

[...] is confined to a steeply dipping zone of beresite [...] [...]

[...] which makes for a steep decision-making [...]

Bearing in mind the scope of the tragedy that has hit Haiti, we support the Secretary-General’s call on the international community to continue to give comprehensive support to that State until full restoration of Haiti’s national potential.

[...] drawn to the dire conditions in [...] [...]

Inviting the Special Committee to send a delegation to Puerto Rico to see for itself the critical colonial situation of the island, he demanded that the case of Puerto Rico be considered as an item on the agenda of the General Assembly.

This was due to rise in income, cheaper credit opportunities and better loan conditions, but also due to a sharp rise in the prices of existing standard flats which reduced the price difference between older and newer dwellings.

Any such program of major political change must inevitably face serious tests, but the broad consensus among the political elite on the need for fundamental change means that the risk of a reversal appears low; there is no coherent group of disaffected individuals with the power to undo the process.

As long as the majority of affluent consumers associate sizeable cars and high resource use with elevated social status, the marketing of small fuel-efficient vehicles will face formidable challenges.19 A number of countries have mandated that consumers be provided with information on describing the fuel economy labels of cars for sale in order to create a greater consumer preference for fuel economy.

A planet worth protecting either way”, by Charles Cockell of the Open University; “The international Mars exploration program and current planetary protection measures”, by Gerhard Kminek of ESA; “Outer planet satellites as potential crucibles for life: extraterrestrial and terrestrial”, by Kevin Hand of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States; “Planetary protection beyond the living world: the role of COSPAR in future exploration missions and in preserving and promoting science”, by Pascale Ehrenfreund of COSPAR and George Washington University; and “We lost Pluto?

Further, I would like to inform you that, owing to the internal reaction of the military, the Republic of Angola announced its intention to end the cooperation agreement and, consequently, to effect the withdrawal of its troops from our country, which will put at risk the already grave situation which Guinea-Bissau is facing, and on account of which we are seeking recourse to the Security Council to request the taking of necessary measures aimed at guaranteeing the maintenance of peace and security in our country and in our subregion.

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In the third section, the Secretary-General describes the response of the Special Adviser to specific situations of concern, including his visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in November 2008 and his conclusions that there is cause for deep concern regarding the grave human rights and humanitarian situation in North Kivu, including the risk of genocidal violence, with implications for the entire subregion.