Beyond this point, it is anticipated that rural populations will stabilize and all further population growth will be concentrated in urban areas.

This trend should contribute to greater cohesion within the United Nations system.

(b) Tendency towards a higher mortality rate

It is anticipated that the provincial screening tool will be useful in identifying trends in incidence of alcohol use during pregnancy.

He hoped that that trend would be sustained.

Would the trend become more pronounced in the future?

This trend is expected to continue.

China s Decrepit Population

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With a view to maintaining that trend, meetings would begin punctually.

And inflation has come down.

Contributing to a more level playing field

Indeed, because greater openness, a less intrusive state and an expanded role for the private sector were expected to deliver the biggest growth dividend to poorer countries, income convergence was the dominant trend anticipated for the decade.

I am not tired of repeating that the trend towards global development in the twenty first century will depend to a large extent on our region.

A database on human trafficking trends was also established and the first global report on trafficking in persons will be published by the end of 2005.

In recent years, women apos s educational level has tended to be higher than men apos s.

I can compare to Japan. This is Japan coming up.

Efforts to counter the trend towards the legalization of drugs for non medical use

People tend to look at others with bias.

Cocaine consumption seems to be stabilizing.

We shall limit ourselves to a summary of the main thrust of the legislation contained in the Labour Code, which is of course constantly being updated.

This programme will help to revive Afro Colombian and Amerindian cultures and reverse the acculturation process that has been affecting the populations concerned.

This chart is going to document a very similar trend.

That trend will encourage other developed countries to do likewise.

The latter could be described in terms of the trends and determinants set out below

There were strong indications that that trend would continue.

There are strong indications that this trend will continue.

If current exchange rate trends continued, the budget would be adjusted downwards.

386. This proportion is tending to level off in comparison with men.

The ownership of the press and media tends towards monopolization.

One of the dangers of globalization is a tendency towards homogenization and the imposition of the cultural norms and standards of the strong, who have power and influence over those who are weak.

To have included the KNVB's large membership would have distorted the picture of the national trend.

This in keeping with the modern trend in commercial law conventions, which promote their application as early as possible to those States that seek to apply such rules to their commerce.

If that trend were to spread, it would seriously jeopardize the universality of the system for executing foreign arbitral awards and might adversely affect foreign trade.

The situation in neighbouring Liberia continued to stabilize.

In the subsequent years, the situation gradually became more stable.

The growing geographical and organizational mobility of innovation.

In 1997, it will reach approximately US 680 million with a trend to further increase in the coming years.

Concerned by the tendencies to link terrorism and violence with religion,

Regrettably, the tendency has been to separate them, in favour of what some call political imperatives.

(e) Identification of the minimum elements that would help States to make adjustments to their domestic legislation with a view to having a common understanding of the crime of kidnapping, which would also help to ascertain reliable trends from a global perspective

35. In Ghana, cooperatives were introduced in 1928 by the colonial Government, which had a firm conviction that the grouping of farmers into cooperative organizations would stabilize agriculture.

The multi source database of the Office on trends in human trafficking provides a great deal of information allowing analysis of global trafficking trends.