Due to the rapid growth of its economy, demand for steel has increased at very high rates.

Whale watching has grown quite rapidly.

A rapid increase in aid flows was necessary.

The total number of students has increased rapidly over the past few years.

Why this proliferation of immigration, this occupation?

In addition, requirements for project activities have increased sharply, particularly in the Gaza Strip.

63. Total net resource flows to developing countries have expanded rapidly in the 1990s.

Therefore, we deem it inevitable that the number of its members be expeditiously increased to the greatest possible extent.

In 1996, the number of beacons using this system was more than 5,000 and it is growing steadily.

Rapid population growth, unsustainable water use and increasing pollution levels further contribute to water scarcity problems in the region.

While trade had grown rapidly, FDI had also grown rapidly since the early 1980s in fact, more rapidly than trade and domestic production.

The overall increase in the number of facilities designated as baby friendly was about 3 per cent in 2004, following rapid expansion from 1994 to 2001.

With increases in population and living standards, waste generation in developing countries is also increasing rapidly, and may double in volume in the current decade.

However, growth in enrolment was unevenly distributed, with rapid growth in the Gaza Strip (7.2 per cent), moderate growth in the West Bank and Lebanon (4.4 per cent and 3 per cent respectively), zero growth in the Syrian Arab Republic (0.1 per cent increase) and negative growth in Jordan (1.7 per cent decrease).

Oil production continued to expand rapidly in the ESCWA region, rising to 19 billion barrels per day, an increase of 6 per cent over its 2003 level.

The prison population has mushroomed owing to the combination of slow judicial processing of cases and the increasing number of arrests by police.

New production systems are also being speedily created in other sectors of the processing industry, above all in the area of oil and gas.

Both BITs and double taxation treaties registered rapid growth rates during the period of 1995 2001 (which, however, have slowed down since then).

Trafficking in both heroin and cocaine, after stabilizing in the early 1990s following the rapid increase of the 1980s, rose again in the mid 1990s.

(c) Average expenditure has risen rapidly in both rural and urban areas.

Lawyers, quick marriages quick divorces.

Today we are witnessing a critical trend the number of young drug addicts is increasing rapidly.

We must quickly improve social conditions so as to increase opportunities for implementing the Millennium Development Goals.

The United States was also greatly encouraged by the rapid increase in private investment flows to developing countries.

The system constitutes a key to the increased effectiveness and rapid deployment capacity of peacekeeping operations.

When oil prices fall rapidly, growth follows suit.

Rapid change in eastern Europe has contributed to escalating drug abuse.

And chicken soon joined them on the throne.

However, economic growth in the region has become more autonomous in the last few years with rapid increases in intraregional trade.

As mentioned above, oil production continued to grow rapidly in the ESCWA region, expanding by 6 per cent from its 2003 level and generating 19 billion barrels per day.

While steel consumption had slowed down in Western Europe and the United States, the growth of demand in China at 4.5 per cent a year for the last 20 years had changed the world steel industry landscape.

Led by Romania and Bulgaria, flows to South East Europe also grew fast.

Over the last several months, the training and capacity building programmes of UNITAR have continued to increase rather rapidly.

Consideration of domestic and international measures to address identity theft is consistent with both objectives.

However, in recent years, bilateral North South trade agreements have proliferated.

Also, co financing between the European Commission and UNODC, in the areas of both drugs and crime, has grown rapidly since early 2005, as have the operational contacts between the two institutions.

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Increase speed.

The rapid rise of Chinese FDI, particularly in resource extraction, is noteworthy.

Noting the increasing volume of dangerous goods being introduced into worldwide commerce, and the rapid expansion of technology and innovation,

Since stakeholders are concerned about the rapidly increasing presence of foreign retailers, there is a need to bridge the fear factor .

Noting the increasing volume of dangerous goods being introduced into worldwide commerce and the rapid expansion of technology and innovation,

The rapid growth in enrolment since 1994 had led to a proportionately sharp rise in the number of teachers required in Agency schools.

Structural changes are proceeding rapidly, with the privatization of enterprises, opening to international markets, and growth of exports.

These must be addressed quickly and with determination.