This offshoring initiative might also serve as a pilot study and useful benchmark for further similar arrangements for a wide range of administrative activities.

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iii. Benchmark for Women in senior positions'

Comparing with a superstar is the wrong benchmark.

The census allows Australia to benchmark itself internationally.

(a) Establishing appropriate benchmark indices, proportions and performance targets

(i) To benchmark OIOS against similar audit and oversight bodies

Part of the Mixed' project is developing an international benchmark.

Ms. Al Muzaini (Kuwait) said that the report of the Secretary General on violence against women, which was the result of the first ever General Assembly mandate for a study on the subject, would help to provide a benchmark for future action.

Source K. Zandvliet, Women in senior positions, developing a benchmark, The Hague, 2003.

Those 13 steps continue to be the performance benchmark for the disarmament process.

We remain open to considering all proposals and will evaluate them against that benchmark.

(f) The strategy to continuously benchmark the performance of OIOS against other such service providers.

WP Activity 8 Evaluate the state of the art of common benchmark and indicator systems

The group targeted June 2005 as a benchmark date in their preparations for COP 7.

The next step is the Women in senior positions' benchmark, which is currently being developed.

Staffing has proceeded slowly, but there is scope for this benchmark soon to be met.

It is necessary to benchmark the international advanced standards and promote the quality of industrial products.

Just to benchmark that threshold, it's about the governance level of Portugal in the mid 1980s.

The summit has endorsed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as the benchmark of progress towards that objective.

As from 2004, independent companies will also be able to assess their own results against this benchmark.

The last remaining technical benchmark was the requirement for 65 per cent staffing of State defence institutions.

And I know TED is about big ideas, but actually, the benchmark for a big idea is changing.

It should be a benchmark in the ongoing work on violence against women and pave the way forward.

We believe that those 13 practical steps continue to be the performance benchmark for the nuclear disarmament process.

Such staffing has proceeded slowly, but it is hoped that this benchmark will be met early in 2005.

We had to study from study books.

The first benchmark report was presented to parliament in April 2003, the objective being to devise points of reference.

K. Zandvliet c.s., Women in senior positions, developing a benchmark, November 2002 (House of Representatives Documents, SZW 03 234).

The report updates the 2003 ICT Development Indices to benchmark ICT development and review trends in the digital divide.

Three times major winner Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas set the benchmark for the Americans with two points on Saturday.

They also allow developing countries to benchmark their performance, helping them to take policy decisions to narrow the digital divide.

Benchmarks used include the benchmark prices established by the Inter Agency Procurement Services Office and the consultancy fees being charged.

Study after study is coming to the same conclusion.

Encouragingly, there is a growing acceptance among non participants of Australian Group measures as an international benchmark for effective export control.

As noted above, such queries are currently addressed in a reactive manner only and are not addressed within the set benchmark.

Several countries found it practical to use disaster resistant hospitals as an example of a benchmark for reducing overall disaster risk.

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The commemoration in 2003 of the International Year of Fresh Water was a benchmark in the establishment of an international water agenda.

Progress by FARDC in assuming effective responsibility for security nationwide would also constitute a key benchmark guiding the exit strategy for MONUC.

The next benchmark for the negotiation is the Sixth Ministerial Conference, to be held in December this year in Hong Kong, China.

Contact other United Nations publication services, to benchmark against their experience and solutions in the marketing and distribution of publications (para. 170)

Likewise, Russia s president, Vladimir Putin, may emphasize the specificity of Russian civilization in a manner evocative of nineteenth century anti Western thinkers but many in the Russian elite still consider the European Union, despite its many weaknesses, the most civilized model of governance that exists. When Chinese seek a benchmark model for social protection, they go on study trips to Scandinavia.

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