Yet the true test of a ruler is not to pander to his people s expectations, but to peer into the future and match the country s aspirations with its needs and capacities.

What such States need is a more accommodating international economic environment that recognizes and takes due account of their inherent vulnerabilities when their development, financial and trade needs are being considered.

The US gets 50 of its electricity from coal but less than 0.5 from wind.

As the United Nations expands its activities in Iraq, its security needs will increase.

As the United Nations expands its activities in Iraq, its security needs will increase.

The Court is also evaluating its needs in connection with the investigation in Darfur.

The representative of Cuba drew attention to the importance of safeguarding national policy space, which could allow developing countries to steer FDI in the direction best suited to meeting their development needs.

China is the key geostrategic player in resolving the conflict, because it provides North Korea with 90 of its energy, 80 of its consumer goods, and 40 of its food.

Coal is king in China too, providing two thirds of its power supply.

) California Institute of Technology offers courses in the History and Philosophy of Science to fulfill its core humanities requirements.

Even with these funds, however, local governments have struggled to make ends meet.

Needs and constraints Most Parties reported on their needs to integrate climate change considerations into sustainable development plans.

But, while Russia is firmly committed to being a major supplier of gas and oil to Europe, it is hesitant to play a similar role with China.

A number of countries were generous in helping the PDRE meet its health care needs.

We remind Member States that as the United Nations expands its activities in Iraq, its security needs increase.

By 2020, it plans to get 47 of its electricity from renewables.

The US imports only a small portion of its oil from the Persian Gulf.

Its external financing needs are enormous, and its exports will fall sharply.

Mine affected countries should assess their own needs and define their own priorities.

It has also indicated that its financial and technical needs would be determined upon successful resolution of those issues.

The US used to generate about half its electricity from coal, and roughly 20 from gas.

The United States gets only a fifth of its oil from the Persian Gulf.

Austria currently produces more than half of its electricity by hydropower.

Each situation individually also presents its own specific needs, such as in terms of local language capacity requirements.

Africa was selected as a geographical focus due to its exceptional needs in water and sanitation.

EU countries subsidized bio fuels production with 3.7 billion in 2006, and intend to cover 8 of their motor fuels from biological sources by 2015 and 20 by 2020.

This led to three months in the hospital, with Christos constantly by her side, tending to her every need.

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To meet their capacity building needs, a number of countries have turned to external donors for assistance.

And Belarus s government has been exploring the possibility of securing oil supplies through Ukraine should Russia cut off supplies.

And it does that in the middle of having great foreplay and meeting their needs. So it's not mutually exclusive.

Rather than obsessing about elections, the US now seeks to build pragmatic alliances to buttress its economic needs.

It has convened conferences to identify their special development needs and agree on international support measures to address those problems.

This has been done with the guidance of the countries of the region, in particular in identifying their most important needs.

To ensure that the necessary assistance can be provided, the Committee will continue to work with States in order to identify their individual needs.

At long last, these countries demographic wealth would be used to meet their development needs.

In time, the IAEA became a nuclear brain bank, assisting developing countries with their peaceful nuclear needs.

That fails to take into account the right of all States to possess small arms and light weapons in order to meet their legitimate defence and security needs.

There is no excuse for a lack of willingness to engage and participate in political life, decision making and even the process designed to address their special needs.

Parties have identified their needs, common barriers and constraints to the integration of climate change policies and activities into national sustainable development plans and actions. Synergy and co benefits with other environmental and development objectives can also facilitate effective integration of climate change and other environmental concerns into various national plans to sustain a long term social and economic development.

Advice from regional directors also helps in understanding and delivery of country specific requests and addressing their needs in a cost effective manner.

And, economically, Jordan is still dependent on Egypt for natural gas, which is delivered at reduced rates.

Another policy initiative has been to promote leasing arrangements to help SMEs meet their needs for business equipment.

The outcome document of the recent High level Plenary Meeting stresses the need to strengthen international support for Africa so that it can meet its special needs.

For example, solar power plants in America s Mohave Desert could supply more than half of the country s electricity needs.