At the same time, the Governors of the various states of the United States of America had been meeting, seeking to reduce social gains and to deny welfare for hundreds of thousands of workers and to reduce the rights of immigrants.

Reduced as a result of the drawdown.

3. According to the Secretary General, the reductions mandated by the General Assembly are in addition to the some 98 million he had offered in his initial proposals.

Expenditure reduction

It would create further favourable conditions for the reduction of nuclear arsenals.

The Court did not, however, make any pronouncement on the pay equity rights of female health care employees since they had been acquired by contract, rather the question was whether the government was discriminating against women by targeting pay equity compensation in its budget cuts.

Less reduction in the appropriation for 1998

Reduction in the appropriation for 1998

Australia considered that electing countries like Zimbabwe to the Commission on Human Rights diminished its credibility.

Uganda, which had received a stock treatment in 1995 (with a reduction of 67 per cent) had a topping up to 80 per cent (i.e., its debt was further reduced to reach the equivalent of 80 per cent reduction).

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Norway welcomes the Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on further reductions in strategic nuclear warheads.

In his view, both the reductions in prison terms and the pardons granted to the torturers violate the right of victims to obtain effective justice.

We welcome the May 2004 decision to cut the current American nuclear stockpile by almost 50 per cent, and we would encourage the United States to provide a timetable for accomplishing this reduction.

Measures to reduce poverty

Reductions at national level

specified time frames (QELROs)

Although agreeing on bilateral nuclear arms reductions is primarily the responsibility of the nuclear weapon States, international stability and security are best served by irreversible reductions.

Reduction in each band would be based on linear cuts, with developing countries subject to lower cuts (two thirds of the developed country cuts), with the element of progressivity across the bands with higher tariffs subject to deeper cuts.

From 1 January 2000 to 1 January 2005 it had reduced its strategic nuclear forces by 357 delivery vehicles and 1,740 nuclear warheads.

Deeply concerned about discrimination against the girl child and the violation of the rights of the girl child, which often result in less access by girls to education, nutrition and physical and mental health and in enjoyment by girls of fewer of the rights, opportunities and benefits of childhood and adolescence compared with boys and their often being subjected to various forms of cultural, social, sexual and economic exploitation and to violence and harmful practices,

The reduction in non post resources relates largely to the reduction in general temporary assistance owing to reduced requirements.

In his July 8 budget announcement, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne proposed to cut 12 billion ( 18.6 billion) from the welfare bill over the next four years as part of his deficit cutting plan. Of this, 9 billion will come from cutting the tax subsidies for working families.

The reduced appropriation of 56,105,000 gross ( 53,708,600 net) took into account the reduction from 600 troops to 500 authorized by the Security Council in its resolution 1086 (1996).

c General Assembly reduced recommended appropriation as a result of Security Council decision to reduce the number of troops.

This reduction reflects the general tendency of cutting travel expenses.

(d) In this context, administrative cost reductions should not be used as a pretext for an eventual reduction in the budget of the Organization.

Further reduction in nuclear arsenals

They whittled us down too.

Poverty has an overall debilitating effect on the realization of all rights.

Now when we look at being able to slash our product use, slash our transportation use, slash our building energy use, all of that is great, but it still leaves something behind.

Express their concern with the sharp reduction of 20.001 per cent in the 1998 1999 programme and budgets, and call for this to be regarded as the last reduction in the UNIDO budget, and for reversing this trend

If carried out, the proposed reductions should by no means affect the financial resources envisaged for security and the protection of minority rights, including freedom of movement and the right of return.

To prevent further homelessness, it is critical that States meet their obligation of non retrogression and refrain from reducing public housing stocks, reducing access to housing subsidies, and reducing access to redress for housing violations, in the face of continuing housing violations.

(b) The derogation provisions and non derogable rights under the human rights treaties are inadequately formulated and

Express their concern at the sharp reduction of 20.001 per cent in the 1998 1999 programme and budgets, and call for regarding this as the last reduction in the UNIDO budget and for reversing this trend

Despite the considerable reduction in nuclear arsenals since the end of the cold war, more and deeper cuts were needed.

As a result of the Uruguay Round, tariffs on these products will be reduced by 35 per cent in North America and 29 per cent in Western Europe.

Reductions by large consumers

Cutting the burden of Africa's debt

Required in support of the drawdown.

This reduction is currently under way.

The Family Code provides for limitations of parents apos rights or abrogation of such rights.

Encourages the Russian Federation and the United States of America to implement fully the Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions, which should serve as a step for further nuclear disarmament, and to undertake nuclear arms reductions beyond those provided for by the Treaty, while welcoming the progress made by nuclear weapon States, including the Russian Federation and the United States, on nuclear arms reductions

Over the past few years we have been gradually reducing their number and we are continuing to do so.