It is the things that we do not possess which seem to us most desirable.

Divorce was the most desirable outcome if a marriage was dangerous for the wife or for her children.

Of the three financing options put forward by the Secretariat, the collection of voluntary contributions was the most desirable.

They further reaffirmed that the most desirable solution to this problem was a total cessation of these movements through SIDS regions.

She doted on the Assyrians, governors and rulers, her neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men.

She doted on the Assyrians, governors and rulers, her neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men.

She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.

Amusing? Yes. Desirable? Maybe.

Unanimous decisions are very desirable.

We believe that political will, carefully calibrated to produce the most desirable results for all, is a silver bullet, and that it will turn the tide.

OFDI has desirable and undesirable effects.

Other desirable criteria for lead reviewers include

That situation is neither satisfactory nor desirable.

Desirable size of the roster of candidates

Both areas are desirable candidates for preservation.

Secondly, the involvement of the local population in both the planning and the implementation phases is highly desirable and in most cases is a prerequisite for a successful outcome.

The status quo is neither desirable nor useful.

Therefore, regular communications and position reporting is highly desirable.

The desirable size of the Russian roster is eight.

I'm going to talk about why defeating aging is desirable.

Confederation of Indian Industry (1998). Desirable Corporate Governance A Code.

(vi)f. Expansion of customs officers networks within regions is desirable

However, the main (non weighted) system of desirable ranges remains applicable.

She fully endorsed the secretariat's conclusion that enhancing productive capacities and expanding the export base through enhanced competitiveness was ultimately the most desirable response, by LDCs with international support, to the issue of preference erosion.

Whatever the reasons for the low response rate, especially from retentionist countries from where it is the most vital to obtain information, some reconsideration of the survey in its present form appears to be desirable.

But in some cases, every little bit of extra security is desirable.

UNCTAD, Emergency safeguard measures in the GATS Beyond feasible and desirable, forthcoming.

A return of Kosovo to Serb sovereignty is neither desirable nor realistic.

Table 2 Desirable size of roster of Editorial and Desktop Publishing Assistants

We still strongly believe that verification is technically feasible and politically desirable.

And the second is, is it possible, or even desirable, to slow down?

We believe that there are three areas in particular where change is desirable.

UNICEF concurs that it is desirable to have staff with a legal background.

It would be most desirable to have an independent assessment of the conditions of detention of all persons detained, including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and all those under house arrest, by a neutral body such as ICRC.

Stereotypes about desirable occupations and professions for men and women are still deep rooted.

Essential characteristics are those methods that must be achieved now while desirable characteristics are those methods that are desirable now but will be considered essential after a set period of time after ratification of an agreed instrument.

Given this, monetary policy remains the most effective driver of exchange rate movements. The key to ensuring a satisfactory exchange rate balance is for countries to pursue policies aimed at ensuring a desirable combination of domestic inflation and employment.

Of course, after several years of unfettered credit expansion, some retrenchment was necessary and desirable, and Tigar probably overextended itself. But several factors most of them unrelated to the region are pressuring banks to pursue faster than optimal deleveraging.

This IV does not need to be secret at all, though it can be desirable.

It would also be desirable to accelerate the procedure for LDCs' accession to the WTO.

Since 1988, the system's basic criteria for the definition of desirable ranges have remained unchanged.

It was felt that enforcing such rules in the home environment was not necessarily desirable.

It would be desirable to analyse the impact of that redistribution on the Organization's activities.

The second idea is fiscal realism. Budgetary prudence is both desirable (unsustainable deficits owe their name to the fact that they cannot be sustained) and progressive (when things blow up, it is the poor and the vulnerable who suffer the most).