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Finally, the tendency of countries to establish a national champion often impeded such efforts.

Crafted from inert Marlan® composite, the internal cavity – a sphere closely coupled to a short tube - absorbs most of the sound from the back of the driver, with the fibre filling mopping up the last vestiges.

[...] [...] test) to provide blood or/and urine specimens [...] [...]

If no oil filter is used, a pipe must be connected which ends with a drain cock at the side of the transformer tank at operating height.

[...] [...] and prevention of anaemia; gender equality, [...] [...]

[...] round lockable nylon or stainless steel [...]

[...] [...] Juizhaigou and Huanglong Biosphere Reserve, [...] [...]

According to studies performed in Hong Kong and reported in the World Health Organization (WHO) workshop, patient clinical profiles which influence mortality include: (1) age — persons over the age of 65 have a 12.7-fold risk of death as compared to those aged 35-64; (2) sex — men have a 2.5-fold risk as compared to women; (3) co-morbidity — patients who have certain chronic illnesses co-existing with SARS also have a 10.9-fold risk of mortality as compared to those without co-existing chronic illnesses; and (4) severity of illness — patients with more severe disease inferred by such variables as oxygen desaturation also have a high mortality.

[...] and component B (resin) parts.

The representative of the Secretariat introduced document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/56/11, which consisted of progress reports on the implementation of: the national CFC phase-out plan in Argentina, the TPMP in Bhutan, the accelerated phase-out of CFCs and halons in China, the NPP for CFCs and halons in Colombia, the verification audit report of the terminal CFC phase-out management plan in Croatia, the TPMP in Ghana, the technology transfer leading to methyl bromide phase-out in soil fumigation in Kenya, the national CFC phase-out plan in Mexico and the sector plan for phasing out the CFC-11 and CFC-12 production sector in Mexico.

[...] [...] efficient water faucets; use of recycled [...]

[...] [...] greatest extent of mangrove forests in the [...] [...]

[...] [...] uprooting their fruit trees, blockading them [...] [...]

Emphasis should be placed on enhancing the capabilities of countries of the region to secure sustainable and safe drinking water supplies, urban water development and management strategies as well as issues related to urban and peri-urban drainage and sanitation, the rehabilitation of degraded water ecosystems, research on disappearing water resources, aspects of conflict prevention and resolution in relation to water issues, the creation of subregional water observatories, research in the sustainability of certain ecosystems and in particular of mangrove systems, as well as drawing on local knowledge for the protection of the environment.

Finally, Major Programme V has set a welcome example by earmarking at least 20% of its regular budget resources for intersectoral engagement, with particular focus on HIV and AIDS; climate change (including education for sustainable development and science education); new knowledge acquisition processes (including ICT-enhanced learning; media and information literacy); diversity and mutual understanding (including multilingualism and heritage preservation); and support to countries in post-conflict and post-disaster situations.