Education services tend to increase at the secondary level.

26. About 60 per cent of the countries that reported on trends in illicit consumption of drugs reported an increase or a large increase. Another 30 per cent reported a stable situation, while the remaining 10 per cent reported a decrease or a large decrease.

A steady trend of increasing numbers of women in State service is being observed.

The increasing trend may reflect the targeting of acetic anhydride by law enforcement authorities.

Cocaine production has followed the same trend as coca leaf cultivation, pointing to a slight increase.

Recent trends have shown a significant increase in other resource contributions.

It also improved the analysis on drug abuse trends through the Weighted Analysis on Drug Abuse Trends.

Bigamy and polygamy convictions by Republic of Tajikistan courts

The number of members has increased with respect to last year, and the trend continues.

The growing trend towards South South investment flows would also lead to an increase in South South investment disputes.

Figures 15 to 17 below show the increased trend in the number of periodic payments processed with no increase in staff, and the increased trend in the average time taken to respond to complaints concerning the non receipt of payments, or delays in receipt, and bank charges.

The current trend is towards an increase in the size of housing units, as measured in terms of the number of rooms built, not including kitchens.

The tendency towards increases at the top level distorted the grade pyramid.

There is a scaling.

(c) Underdevelopment is increasing.

The emerging trend of increasing outward FDI from some developing countries also provides opportunities to attract investment flows, however these trends and their impacts are still poorly understood

The trend throughout the country is that the number of women graduating from colleges and universities is increasing.

This general trend is complemented by the rise in bilateral investment treaties.There are more than 1,300 bilateral investment treaties, most of which were signed in the current decade.

(c) Increase in the number of publications on trends and typologies of organized crime

19. The outlook for 1998 is that Mozambique will continue the trend towards strengthening economic performance.

Despite the natural growth of the refugee population the UNRWA budget was not increasing.

OFDI from Singapore Trends and development

The Chaco has received the only other upward trend score, represented primarily by an increase in its area of soybean production.

This trend is likely to continue up to (at least) 2000, and additional gas supplies will come to match any increase in domestic demand.

The relative increase in literacy among females compared to males may be attributable to socio economic trends.

Partial physical disability of people is connected with the growing trend of disability and the increased number of persons affected by work related diseases.

Beginning in 1999, the increase in enrolment has become steady and has demonstrated a tendency to accelerate due to the ageing population of subscribers.

At the same time, international support for the implementation of the Programme of Action is not only not on the increase, but is tending to diminish.

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It has also improved the analysis on drug abuse trends through a new analytical tool, called the Weighted Analysis on Drug Abuse Trends, for weighted estimations of regional trends taking into consideration different population sizes.

With the growing trends towards regional integration and increased movement across borders, joint action by States was becoming absolutely imperative.

What are the trends? If we just prolong the trends, without any real advanced analysis, to 2050, there are two things that can increase the energy use.

To reverse that trend, promotion of direct investment and official financial flows was imperative.

While foreign direct investment flows kept increasing, the trend could not be guaranteed.

Over the recent years a trend has emerged that the number of students studying in programmes of professional studies is growing.

Report of the Secretary General on strengthening reporting on crime trends

Confirming a trend already apparent in recent years, the delivery of operational activities of UNCTAD continues to increase.

Further examination of this trend is important not least in the context of growing South South cooperation.

The number of paying students tends to increase.

Rates of HIV AIDS infection increase, inter alia, owing to increased sexual assault.

A growing trend is that United Nations interventions have to be made simultaneously at various levels.

374. The trend towards a relative improvement in the situation of women with respect to employment in Peru originates in the growing presence of women within the labour force.

This trend has greatly increased in the last few decades as incomes have risen and transport costs declined.

As income increases, consumption patterns tend to evolve along fairly predictable lines.

With respect to official development assistance (ODA), the trend has been towards an increase in the volume of ODA to Africa since 2002.