We work to promote healthy vibrant societies, to ameliorate human suffering, to promote a more thoughtful, substantive, empathic world order.

Such assistance would enable the Council to determine the reasons for non compliance and to take the necessary steps to ameliorate the situation.

It has advanced a number of initiatives to ameliorate the plight of the Palestinian people and to keep the focus continuously on issues of vital concern to them.

13. Notes with concern the delay in the issuance of verbatim and summary records, and in this regard requests the Secretary General to take appropriate measures to ameliorate the situation

Moderate inflation in the short run say, 6 for two years would not clear the books. But it would significantly ameliorate the problems, making other steps less costly and more effective.

We must pursue dialogue among different faiths and build bridges of friendship, understanding and cooperation to ameliorate the sufferings of those who are the victims of intolerance, discrimination, oppression and injustice.

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NEW DELHI Asia s lack of institutions to ameliorate regional tensions is often lamented. But greater Asian unity may be arising by the backdoor, in the form of new and impressive infrastructure links.

18.21 This subprogramme reflects the determination of ESCWA to increase its focus on women's issues and ameliorate the status and participation of women in the region, pursuant to ESCWA resolution 240 (XXII) of April 2003.

Two main issues must be managed one philosophical, the other structural in seeking to ameliorate the problems caused by China s unconstrained rise. Only by resolving the structural issue will Asia succeed in overcoming the philosophical problem.

The programme offers regional training for debt managers in country workshops through which to build necessary skills and training on the development of national profiles to ameliorate the legal infrastructure that governs public finance and borrowing.

2. Notes with concern the delay in the issuance of verbatim and summary records, and in this regard requests the Secretary General to take appropriate measures to ameliorate the situation, with a view to issuing them in a timely manner

1. Takes note with concern of the hazards, risks and deficiencies of the current condition of the United Nations Headquarters complex, and concurs with the Secretary General that a decision on viable solutions must be made to ameliorate those conditions

14. Notes with concern the delay in the issuance of verbatim and summary records and, in this regard, requests the Secretary General to take appropriate measures to ameliorate the situation, with a view to issuing them in a timely fashion

Indeed, its neighbor and historical rival, South Korea, is headed down a similar path. The difference is that South Korea may still have time to ameliorate these trends, and avoid a Japanese style quagmire of permanent low growth and long term decline.

ISTANBUL Turkey s beleaguered Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) have emerged victorious from this week s local elections. Still, the AKP s triumph is unlikely to ameliorate the country s internal conflicts, much less revive its tarnished international standing.

As noted above, on 5 February, the independent expert travelled to Hafun, a small fishing village on a peninsula in north eastern coastal area of Puntland , to witness the effects of the tsunami, any human rights implications, and efforts to ameliorate the situation.

This negative trend shows no sign of waning. While international treaties, national laws, more and stronger institutions, improved education, and efforts by organized religious groups to foster respect for minorities can help to ameliorate the problem, collective efforts have so far fallen woefully short.

I have the honour to inform you of the establishment of a trust fund for non governmental organizations to assist them in strengthening their capacities to eradicate poverty, ameliorate the livelihood of poor families and communities and reinforce the role of women in sustainable development.

One observer for an NGO said that, when referring to the parameters for the implementation of rights and to specific plans and activities to ameliorate the situation of people of African descent, there was always the necessity to bear in mind the global dimension of the problems.

The idea is that instead of figuring out how to ameliorate symptoms with devices and drugs and the like and I'll come back to that theme a few times instead of doing that, we will regenerate lost function of the body by regenerating the function of organs and damaged tissue.

If you want to help to prevent the tragic fact that, each year, thousands of babies are born to drug addicted mothers, you can contribute to a charity that uses a market mechanism to ameliorate the problem a 300 cash grant to any drug addicted woman willing to be sterilized.

The good news is that, though some 10 of borrowers already face repayment problems, the macroeconomic and financial tipping points remain some way off. But this is no excuse for complacency it merely provides time for a concerted effort to implement measures that will ameliorate the destructive trends stemming from student loans.

This US Chinese tandem will run far from smoothly, and will do little but ameliorate crises and periods of serious economic and political confrontation, like that which is currently looming over the bilateral trade imbalance. Strategically, however, China and the US will have to rely on one another for a long time.

If one or more of the following indicators are present, this should be clearly stated in the concluding observations or decision, and the Committee shall recommend that the State party report, within a fixed deadline, to the Committee under the follow up procedure on what it intends to do to ameliorate the situation.

Together, these policies would reduce sovereign debt, lower interest rates, ameliorate tax pressures, enable countries to increase competitiveness with fewer sacrifices to living standards, and provide Europe with a road map to prosperity. Until now, the EU's leaders have followed the easiest, but least productive path, patching temporary, partial fixes on problems as they erupt.

The agreement continues to require primary budget surpluses (net of interest payments), rising to 3.5 of GDP by 2018, which will worsen Greece s slump. Re profiling the country s debt, which is implicitly part of the agreement, will do nothing to ameliorate this, given that interest payments already are minimal through the end of the decade.

Moreover, while the programs that most donors like such as micro credit, formalization of land titles, and governance reforms have sometimes helped to ameliorate the conditions facing the poor, they have not reduced poverty significantly. Leaders must consider, design, and implement pragmatic and innovative alternatives, rather than continue to rely on ineffective policies and programs.

A short list of such policies would include carbon taxes and other measures to ameliorate climate change more work visas to allow larger temporary migration flows from poor countries strict controls on arms sales to developing nations reduced support for repressive regimes and improved sharing of financial information to reduce money laundering and tax avoidance.

After all, severe environmental conditions in much of the Middle East and North Africa s Sahel region contribute to the sense of desperation that fuels Islamic extremism. Given this, arranging the attacks in such a way that could distract from efforts to ameliorate those conditions while advancing the terrorists other goals, of course would seem like a winning strategy.

Bitter congressional testimony by former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen about Pakistani perfidy in supporting terrorism deepened suspicion on both sides, which a high profile visit to Islamabad by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton did little to ameliorate. On the contrary, Clinton reiterated an earlier warning to Pakistan against keeping snakes in the backyard.

Policymakers should pair fiscal measures to ameliorate the jobs and investment deficits now with a multi year plan to reduce the long run fiscal deficit gradually. This long run plan should increase spending on education, infrastructure, and research, while curbing future growth in health care spending through the cost containment mechanisms contained in Obama s health reform legislation.

(a) Greater labour intensity is needed in the more diversified economies in order to increase the responsiveness of unemployment rates to economic growth with more incentives and greater support for employment intensive manufacturing and or manufacturing processes the Gulf Cooperation Council cluster must reduce labour intensity to ameliorate the large scale importation of labour from outside the ESCWA region

5. Further notes with concern the resulting freeze imposed by the Secretariat on the Tribunal and the negative impact it is having on the completion strategy schedule, and requests the Secretary General, in consultation with the Tribunal, to submit proposals on ways to ameliorate the staffing situation at the Tribunal in the context of the proposed budget for the biennium 2006 2007

5. Further notes with concern the resulting freeze imposed by the Secretariat on the Tribunal and the negative impact it is having on the completion strategy schedule, and requests the Secretary General, in consultation with the Tribunal, to submit proposals on ways to ameliorate the staffing situation at the Tribunal in the context of the proposed budget for the biennium 2006 2007

Major oil exporters could respond in a variety of ways to political posturing on energy, most of which would exacerbate rather than ameliorate the global energy situation. One of the most plausible scenarios in response to calls by governments and politicians around the world to reduce or even eliminate dependence on oil is a relative decline in investment in additional production capacity in the oil producing countries.

Even assuming a steady inflow of immigrants, the combined workforces of the 28 European Union countries are projected to shrink by 12 16 million people over the next 15 years, according to the OECD and the European Commission. A sharper rise in the number of newcomers could help ameliorate the situation but higher immigration is not, on its own, an adequate solution to the EU economy s long term problems.

Euclid Tsakalotos, who succeeded me as Greece s finance minister two weeks ago, did his best to ameliorate the worst aspects of the Greek Treuhand plan. He managed to have the fund domiciled in Athens, and he extracted from Greece s creditors (the so called troika of the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund) the important concession that the sales could extend to 30 years, rather than a mere three.