Inertia, lack of action.

You behaved with a stolid, obtuse lack of comprehension which frankly shocked me.

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

They cannot provide real collateral.

Exciting but lacks personality

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.

(d) Lack of employment opportunities for highly qualified women, as well as the wage differential between women and men

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

Despite this lack of consistency and readability, this document of more than 200 pages continues to prove particularly useful.

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

Two examples highlight the lack of control

C. Field missions lack comprehensive information security

(c) To promote actively the prevention and control of micronutrient deficiencies iron deficiency anaemia with specific emphasis during pregnancy vitamin A deficiency and iodine deficiency

Financing for rehabilitation is unpredictable.

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

The lack of corresponding knowledge and experience, the lack of specialists, particularly in the sphere of law and economics, was more than obvious.

The reports of the Special Rapporteurs had shown an apparent lack of sensitivity to cultural diversity and respect for religious belief.

As well, a court found that the lack of written form was cured by participation in arbitration without objection.

They also lack the power to negotiate safe sex.

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

This lack of coherence in public information results in missed opportunities for the success of the mission.

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

Lack of clarity concerning target areas for Programme support

It is also necessary to continue iodine deficiency treatment, especially in children.

51. Despite the progress made, the International Tribunal still lacks basic resources, in particular human and material resources.

One is a lack of initiative your students don't self start.

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

This shows a lack of consistency in budget presentation for peacekeeping operations.

37. In Singapore apos s view, it was poverty and lack of opportunity at home which prompted people to leave their families and migrate overseas.

The lack of information on the complex nature of disasters and the lack of models of good practice for disaster preparedness and response, as well as the lack of building codes and regulatory frameworks to support more effective urban planning processes, will need to be urgently addressed.

On that basis, the Panel reduced the extent of the peripheral areas and the areas damaged by roadways.

Food insecurity was a result of inadequate access to natural resources, employment, income or social support.

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.

He asked about the implications of the lack of financial support for certain Special Programmes.

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

The Committee is concerned at the lack of alternative care for these children.

There are various ways in which the lack of independence of the judiciary has been demonstrated this year.

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

There is no lack of material or ideas on the subject.

He is lacking in experience.

He is lacking in common sense.

He is wanting in courage.