Inertia, lack of action.

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The lack of universality, which seems elusive even in other forums, is not an excuse for not moving ahead.

They cannot provide real collateral.

You have to know that the lack of daylight can provoke some problem of energy, or problem of libido.

What is often presumed to indicate lack of commitment happens to be lack of capacity.

The issues of energy shortages, resource depletion, topsoil loss, and pollution are all symptoms of a single, larger problem

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An apparent lack of capacity may conceal a lack of will, and the Committee may wish to probe this further.

But such a lack of continuity and training may put at risk the cost effectiveness and consistency of deliveries.

The lack of resources within the United Nations system had made it more difficult to implement the Platform.

Lack of action could result in the loss of many lives in racial conflict.

Eh, I never get around to brushing and flossing as much as I should, they were characterized as low efficacy.

Viet Nam, Uruguay and Qatar mentioned the lack of continuity in gender mainstreaming capacity and commitment related to staff turnover or change of government.

Others lacked the necessary motivation and competence.

The Committee is also concerned that in cases of non entry decisions (décision de non entrée en matière) the social benefits of asylum seekers are being curtailed significantly

Persistent challenges include untrained staff, low salaries, lack of basic equipment, training and reference materials, gender inequity and lack of harmonization among secular, customary and Islamic laws.

There is both a knowledge deficit and an understanding deficit.

In some countries, staff feel they lack the competence to promote gender equality.

She is consequently not in a position to identify the real extent and prevalence of the problem for lack of adequate data.

Additional constraints include lack of access to capital, limited alternative employment opportunities and a lack of appropriate technology.

Factors contributing to the paucity of gender statistics

It is then necessary to attempt to determine to what the failure was attributable such as inadequate training, inadequate resources, bias, or political pressure.

a The reason could be duplication or lack of relevancy, making the output obsolete or of marginal usefulness. Annex V

Perhaps the Government lacked the capacity to do so.

Financing for rehabilitation is unpredictable.

But the problem was a lack of resources, not a lack of willingness.

The police force is, however, generally understaffed and lacks logistic support as well as expertise to handle complex cases.

Intra State conflicts are a key reason for the lack of security, of investment and of development.

This insecurity makes them liable to pressure, especially since they lack the authority which should appertain to their office.

Added to this is the fact that many people, especially the poorest of the poor, are usually not in a position to undertake an economic activity, partly because they lack business skills and even the motivation for business.

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Two examples highlight the lack of control

We are small countries, with small economies that lack fiscal diversity.

Lack of clarity concerning target areas for Programme support

We only ranked high when it comes to poverty, corruption, lack of freedom of speech, lack of political activism.

Unlike the US, the EU s difficulties stem not from a perceived lack of legitimacy or crude attempts at promoting democracy, but from a real lack of unity and, therefore, influence. The absence of a common denominator among EU governments positions has hardly been conducive to the emergence of the cogent and reliable diplomacy needed to address the Middle East s deep problems.

This piecemeal approach can prove disruptive and necessitates increased supervision by staff members so as to ensure continuity.

But while the fact of non reporting can be an indicator of a lack of commitment, the Monitoring Team has seen much evidence of a lack of capacity, some evidence of a lack of understanding of the reporting requirement and its importance, but no evidence in the non reporting States of a lack of agreement with the focus of the 1267 Committee's work.

Indeed, failure to promote the inclusion of disabled children sometimes reflected less a lack of resources and more a lack of political will.

Indeed, failure to promote the inclusion of disabled children sometimes reflected less a lack of resources and more a lack of political will.

This is also the moment to highlight the fact that the main WMD treaties would be less meaningful if they lacked appropriate mechanisms for their implementation and possibly for their verification and compliance.

However, many of those commitments remain elusive owing to lack of capacity and tools, and even lack of agreement on future steps, which could appear as lack of international resolve to move forward decisively.

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We must address its weak democracy and its lack of representativeness.