The province of Badakhshan was particularly hard hit, causing significant population displacement.

Feedback is important, particularly in instances where the metadata has significant deficiencies.

(a) The significant impact of economic and financial crimes, particularly in developing countries

Injuries, particularly road traffic accidents and drowning, are an increasingly significant cause of child death.

Significant progress in addressing the problem is being made in certain areas, particularly in southern oceans.

The percentage of overweight respondents, particularly those who were obese, shows a statistically significant increase over the years.

While the overall registered voters' turnout was healthy, particularly in the north and south, there were significant regional variations.

Iraq also argues that the EHS does not address significant confounding factors, particularly differences between the exposed and non exposed groups.

Representatives welcomed the report of the workshop, dealing as it did with an issue of significant importance, particularly for many developing countries.

On the other hand, there have been significant increases in social spending over the past 10 years (particularly on education, health and housing).

Moreover, since Beijing, there had been a significant increase in the trafficking of women and girls, particularly for the purpose of commercial and sexual exploitation.

The National Programme for Equality of Opportunities and Outcomes for Women in Education (PRIOME) had also seen significant achievements, particularly in terms of gender mainstreaming.

UNICEF is particularly concerned about the significant correlation between the abduction and forced recruitment of girls and their widespread and systematic sexual exploitation and abuse.

To it goes a significant part of credit for creating awareness of the rights of women and violation of these rights, particularly violence against women.

This last problem was particularly significant, given that there were currently 12 million infected persons aged 15 24 and 2.5 million infected minors under 15.

African countries, particularly the least developed ones, would continue to need a significant amount of help with issues related to international investment arrangements and capacity building.

One of the lessons already learnt from the Uruguay Round is that openness can carry significant costs as well as benefits, particularly for the poorest countries.

Since April 2005 UNHCR has been working with AIHRC on monitoring the human rights situation, particularly in areas with significant levels of refugee and IDP returns.

In the area of the maintenance of peace and security, certain significant progress has been made, particularly in Africa, in the Middle East and in Asia.

The representatives were particularly disturbed by the fact that one nominating Party had significant stockpiles of methyl bromide, which it refused to disclose to the Parties.

It is argued that mobile telephony is the information and communication technology that has the most significant impact on development, particularly in developing and least developed countries.

There have been significant increases in defense budgets and weapons purchases, particularly in Brazil, Colombia, Chile, and Venezuela. This could rekindle security dilemmas and degenerate into uncontrolled conflicts.

In addition to the government's anti poverty expenditures a significant amount of public resources are aimed at providing social protection to the poorest segments of society, particularly women.

India too has emerged as a significant source of OFDI, particularly in IT (Wipro and Infosys), manufacturing (Tata), pharmaceuticals (Ranbaxy) and natural resources (ONGC Videsh) (UNCTAD 2004a, Pradhan 2004).

In addition to assisted returns, there were significant numbers of Afghans returning spontaneously, particularly from the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as some forcible returns of largely undocumented Afghans.

This is a significant equity measure, consistent with the income contingent nature of the scheme, and will particularly benefit many women and those in lower paying or part time employment.

(e) To stop immediately the use of civilian premises for military purposes, in particular by the Sudan People's Liberation Army Movement, particularly sites that usually have a significant presence of children

As a coastal nation with a significant population in low lying areas, my country emphasizes the need for new action to ensure environmental sustainability, particularly as it relates to climate change.

In order to achieve targets 10 and 11 and to make significant progress towards meeting other targets (particularly those relating to maternal and child health), investment in water and sanitation must be increased significantly in the rural areas of the country, particularly in those departments that lag farthest behind.

Significant work and investment are required in developing countries, particularly those in Africa where the average Internet user still has about 20 times less bandwidth capacity than the average user in Europe.

Likewise, we should step up trade talks in the Doha round so that countries of the South, particularly those of sub Saharan Africa, can finally play a significant role in international trade.

So far, 463 books have been published in Republika Srpska, which represents a significant number, particularly if one assumes that some 20 new books will be published by the end of this year.

In the context of the NPT, recommencement of substantive work within the CD is particularly significant in relation to the negotiations on a treaty banning the production of fissile materials for nuclear weapons.

It represents 4,218 billion of GDP (10.4 per cent of the world total), with travel and tourism making a particularly significant contribution to international trade, at over 12 per cent of total exports.

17. We emphasize the adverse impact on development of pandemics, such as HIV AIDS, and other communicable diseases, particularly the significant economic and social costs and thus slow down the rate reduction of poverty.

An FMCT would also make a significant contribution to nuclear non proliferation, particularly in the face of current concerns, by reducing the supply of fissile material that could be vulnerable to acquisition by terrorists.

Voluntarily funded organizations such as UNHCR are particularly vulnerable to the risk of a downturn in income, which could lead to significant expenditures in termination costs, while no funds are set aside to cover them.

Customary law in Afghanistan varies widely by region but significant procedural and conceptual similarities exist throughout the country, particularly the reliance on respected community members, who are trained neither in national law nor in sharia.

Despite a significant deterioration in security, particularly in the south and parts of the east of the country, the Joint Electoral Management Body has managed to keep the technical preparations for the elections on track.

However, it is concerned that enrolment and literacy levels are still low, particularly in secondary and pre primary education, and that there is a significant disparity between the number of boys and girls attending school.

Efforts are now being made to realize this scope for progress, with a particularly significant breakthrough having been achieved through the formulation of a results based programme and budgets document for the biennium 2006 2007.

A significant gesture is also expected from our trade partners with regard to the removal of agricultural subsidies, particularly in favour of African cotton, which is a major source of income for millions of our farmers.

To be sure, the rebels have made some progress. They have created four regional military councils, which have helped to consolidate leadership and solidify their control over significant areas of the country, particularly near the Turkish border.

An evaluation of the principal employment measures available in an Individualized Plan indicates that the results were clearly more significant in the case of people at the greatest remove from the labour market, particularly recipients of employment assistance.

The general institutional legal education framework, i.e. the education structure, remained the same in all three systems, but significant differences appeared in plans and curricula, particularly for mother tongue instruction and literature, history, geography, music and the arts.