The situation in the developing world is in stark contrast.

The status quo contrasts sharply with high level policy statements.

Well, why not? I think it's a tremendous contrast.

Also the draft resolution is in stark contrast with the statements of the representatives who drafted it.

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Of the total beneficiary population, as of 2000 the completion rate has been 45 per cent or more, in stark contract to the 1998 figure of 35 per cent.

This is in marked contrast with the increasingly sophisticated technical capacity of clandestine entrepreneurs

dipped somewhat (143) compared to 1993 (164).

Its quiet setting with its green pine trees and moat is quite a contrast to the bustle of Tokyo.

12. In contrast, the Government of the Republic of Montenegro has indicated an interest in ratification.

This contrasts dramatically with the situation in relation to both the mimeographed documents in their original form and the printed official records (Yearbook) volumes.

(b) Houses, hospitals and schools now exist, in sharp and telling contrast to centuries of Portuguese neglect.

Yet I felt her presence close by, in stark contrast to the mass of other girls whom I'd certainly have rejected that night.

In sharp contrast to being diligent and responsible on reaching adulthood, Daniel Wu was a very mischievous child, even rebellious.

There are sharp contrasts between wealthy neighbourhoods and squatter settlements, exacerbating unsustainable consumption patterns and attendant environmental degradation.

This contrasts sharply with reports of lack of accurate record keeping by judicial officials during the period of pre trial detention.

But it stood in jarring contrast to something Armstrong had said as we were eating that he treasured the quality of life in his neighborhood.

In Latin America, the apparent overall decrease for all types of intervention contrasted with information available from other sources.

The shadow is round, and it's quite distinct.

290. These indicators of maternal mortality are in contrast to the broad coverage of pre natal care and care during childbirth.

Such a situation would be in sharp contrast to the alleged lack of funds and the complete absence of government funding for social services for the population.

(a) The chronic heavy drug abuse that developed among a specific portion of the population of drug addicts.

That contrasts sharply with, for example, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development average of 8,000 kilowatt hours per year.

The Secretary General's report (A 60 161) describes well the emerging consensus on this matter.

VI. WEST AND CENTRAL ASIA

In only two decades, China has become Southeast Asian countries leading economic partner, boosting its influence throughout the region. Chinese leaders constant effort to expand economic cooperation stands in stark contrast to America s approach to the region.

It can be done the suffering of the victims is in sharp contrast to the trillion dollars wasted annually on all kinds of armaments.

52. Increased reliance of least developed countries on ODA contrasts sharply with the dwindling aid efforts of donor countries.

These price developments during the recent economic recovery contrasted sharply with those prevailing during the previous comparable recovery in 1994.

This contrasts markedly with previous years, when steady progress in the preparation of studies has resulted in a reduction in the backlog.

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Our achievement in the Summit Outcome on the responsibility to protect stands in stark contrast to our silence on the importance of fighting impunity for the worst crimes of international concern.

The excessive sentences handed down to the Puerto Rican political prisoners in United States jails stood in stark contrast to the preferential treatment given to right wing and other groups accused of violent crimes.

The form of contemporary globalization is new, however.

North Korea stands in stark contrast to Cuba s successful policy of engagement. With its alleged involvement in the recent cyber attack on Sony Pictures, the regime has backed itself further into its tiny corner.

Since the end of August 1996, there has gradually been an abolition of checkpoints (block posts), and there is freedom of movement in the Republic, in stark contrast to what existed before.

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The expansion of many developing countries' trade and economic growth contrasts sharply with the difficulties faced by many low income countries in integrating themselves beneficially into world trade and into the global economy.

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This contrasts sharply with China s single party system, in which the level of government accountability is much lower. Official corruption, for example, has become so entrenched that President Xi Jinping has made an anti graft campaign a central objective.

Most of the approved OFDI in the SW were to the developed countries, which contrasted with the direction in the FW (table 2).

The Beijing Olympics were an exercise in Chinese soft power.