It's getting a bit repetitious, isn't it?

Not the least of which is repetitious.

Do you mind if I'm repetitious, Colonel Ehrhardt?

One delegation has expressed the view that the first sentence is repetitious.

The commentators echoed the concern about too many repetitious and formal statements in Council debates.

The passing of a decade and the repetitious nature of the situation today would seem discouraging.

However, since paragraph 1 already covered any international obligation regardless of its origin and character, paragraph 2 was repetitious and should therefore be deleted.

The Working Group recommended this in order to avoid repetitious Rule 115 motions for decision drafters and to eliminate delay in the appeals briefing schedule.

She said that articles 12 and 13 had to be redrafted so that they would read better, were not repetitious and were easier to understand.

The purpose of considering the two issues together was to save them the time and trouble of making separate and repetitious applications, and to avoid any possible delay to other right of abode claimants.

3. Also expresses its concern about the format of the presentation of the 1999 budget proposals which was not succinct, was repetitious in some instances, lacked justification in certain cases and was at times inconsistent

The justification for new posts in annex III to the budget document should avoid lengthy and repetitious descriptions of organizational units responsibilities and structures which have already been described in the main part of the report.

In the light of that statement, the United States called upon the UNCITRAL secretariat to continue to make every effort to be as concise and economical as possible in the preparation of reports and to exclude any unnecessary or repetitious material.

However, in the case under consideration, the only disruption indicated by the State party was the repetitious filing of motions by the author, for which an imposition of financial penalties would have evidently been sufficient, and one instance of rais ing his voice in the presence of the court and refusing thereafter to apologize.

This year apos s draft resolution is intended to be more concise, less repetitious and more focused on the essential aspects of security and cooperation in the Mediterranean. It does not fundamentally differ from resolutions adopted at previous sessions, particularly resolution 51 50, adopted by consensus in December 1996, which dealt with the same item.

116. It was unfortunate that a few countries refused to acknowledge that the issue had been settled once and for all by resolution 2758 (XXVI), and that the General Committee was subjected every year to the same repetitious and wasteful debate on the subject, despite the universally accepted principle of respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of a Member State duly recognized as such by the United Nations.

Nevertheless, it must be pointed out that the report submitted by the Council to the General Assembly once again constitutes a repetitious list of well known resolutions and presidential statements adopted by the Council during the period in question and, unfortunately, does not include the necessary analyses of the root causes of the many and varied conflicts that the Security Council has dealt with or the basic principles and norms that guided the Council apos s actions.