C. Economic empowerment and poverty reduction

For the Palestinian Authority, the challenge is to reduce and stop violence.

These delegations of authority reflect the Secretary General s decision to empower managers and to reduce the layers of centralized administration, that is, to move from less central control to a more flexible and decentralized system in which individual managers are both more involved and more accountable.

1. Decline in violent acts

We hope that that will reduce further violence, with its huge human and financial costs.

70 percent reduction in violence on this day at least.

He'd close down 30 percent of the workforce.

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And empowerment through employment reducing stigma.

The reduction of poverty as well as working poverty are also dependent on productivity growth.

New resemblances had been emerging, like the rolling back of civil liberties and the rise in the power of the police.

Between 2004 and now, they have decreased by an additional 55 per cent.

The lower resource requirements were attributable to the expected reduction in the military from its authorized strength of 3,980 to a budgeted strength of 3,184 by 1 July 2005 and a 10 per cent reduction in the level of civilian personnel.

(b) By sector reductions of 19.0 per cent for control measures, 6.9 per cent for demand reduction, 5.5 per cent for supply reduction and 14.1 per cent for multisector.

I thought, when I first became a therapist 30 years ago, that if I was good enough to make someone not depressed, not anxious, not angry, that I'd make them happy.

The Government also announced the formation of an independent Child Rights Commission to help reduce violence against children.

Every single year fewer electricians, fewer carpenters, fewer plumbers, fewer welders, fewer pipefitters, fewer steamfitters.

The Committee recommends that the State party continue to strengthen its efforts to reduce poverty, especially among indigenous peoples, and to integrate economic, social and cultural rights in all its poverty alleviation programmes.

We in Indonesia believe that interfaith dialogue and empowering the moderates can reduce violent radicalism.

The number of staff members arrested and or detained by the Palestinian authorities decreased from eight to six.

The international bodies concerned with human rights had acknowledged the sharp fall in the number of allegations of violation of human rights in Peru.

In Asia, in Latin America and in Africa, poverty alleviation must remain at the top of our agenda to promote human dignity, human rights and human security, to reduce injustice and conflicts, to mitigate resentment and radicalism, and to combat violence and terrorism.

There are also some contexts, however, that can require trade offs between efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and emissions of conventional air pollutants.

36. So it is necessary to reaffirm that the implementation of the right to development should be regarded as a preventive approach to reduce violence and conflicts.

Violence has declined dramatically over the last 500 years.

In order to reduce women's dependency, the need for women economic empowerment cannot be overemphasized.

Police officers also know that complaints are investigated and that there is a risk of punishment, which has brought down the number of incidents of abuse.

Disaster reduction, reducing vulnerability and building resilience in the event of natural disasters contribute to the achievement of sustainable development.

During 1995, UNDCP continued its efforts to assist Afghanistan, particularly in reducing illicit supply and in demand reduction activities.

And stress, worry, anger all decrease with age.

Such measures seek to improve efficiency and reduce waste, and to develop alternative sources of energy.

On the other hand, the view was expressed that the membership of the new human rights body should be reduced.

Overall, there was a decrease in the number of detained staff members who complained of mistreatment by the Palestinian Authority.

Social norms that give rise to unequal power relations between men and women reduce women's choices, opportunities and control over sexual relations.

Even in the year scale, one can see a decline of violence.

The State party should intensify its efforts to combat and reduce the incidence of child labour.

All efforts will be made to minimize and eliminate backlog situations.

Furthermore, in many instances, the mere presence of human rights field officers helps reduce tensions in a country and diminish human rights violations at a critical stage.

The number of violations of human rights by State actors is decreasing.

Reduced as a result of the drawdown.

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It emerges from information supplied by the office of the Human Rights Procurator that complaints investigated in connection with the right to life decreased by 20.10 per cent, and with respect to the right to integrity by 25.71 per cent, compared with the same period in 1995.

We worked very hard to get the smog reduction happening here in Los Angeles.

At least the exponential growth of information technology capability will continue unabated.

Every effort should be made to minimize non development expenditures.