Such extensions may be continuous for an indefinite period of time (known as unlimited soft close ) or limited (e.g., maximum of three 5 minute extensions).

The visits have taken place over a period of time that amounts to over three years.

As such, it is longer term. A significant initiative has been the

WHO collaborating centres are designated for a limited period of time (up to four years).

Each part takes place in a different time period in the past.

Rihanna achieved the feat in a time span of six years and four months, surpassing the record previously held by Madonna who managed the achievement in a time span of six years and nine months.

Neither FAO nor UNEP shall be liable for any injury, loss, damage or prejudice of any kind that may be suffered as a result of importing or prohibiting the import of this chemical.

For some, the symptoms decrease after a span of three to five years.

It was constructed over a longer period of time, and contains different layers of writing.

The right to due process includes the right to judicial proceedings free of delays, the right to be tried within a reasonable period of time and the right to receive a reasoned judgement within a reasonable period of time.

Individual licensing is issued for a limited lapse of time, and can be renewed upon request made 30 prior to its expiration.

13.9 States should establish a clear time period for filing restitution claims.

It was difficult, however, to follow the ramifications of certain acts over a long period.

The institutions of NEPAD have been created and its programme has been elaborated in a remarkably short period of time.

4. Proposes the introduction of term limits for members of the Sub Commission, with two terms as a maximum

My time simply has been too limited to talk with 65 members in a very short time frame.

Exceptionally and in a spirit of partnership, UNHCR provided time limited humanitarian assistance in Sri Lanka and Indonesia in coordination with UN Country Teams in response to the December 2004 tsunami and a request by the Secretary General.

It is an object that represents a previous era or time period in human society.

However, it was indicated that a limited time period was essential to the definition of volume contracts.

Moreover, there were no grounds for concluding that the procedure might exceed a reasonable time.

Climate can change over period of time ranging from months to thousands or millions of years.

The services are to be provided in reasonable quality and within a reasonable time, and at a fair distance from one's place of residence.

And I want to argue that we are living through and are right at the key moment of a change in the way ideas are created and spread and implemented.

In other words, we should focus our efforts on a shorter time frame, say, the next 15 years.

In all these countries there were mechanisms to allow these prisoners to be released after a period of time, which varied considerably.

Such extensions may be continuous for an indefinite period of time (known as unlimited soft close ) or limited in the amount of overtimes (e.g., maximum of three 5 minute extensions).

He noted the potential problems of ad hoc criminal tribunals, such as that they only existed in limited situations and normally had a limited time duration.

The talks will be direct, will follow a brief and precise thematic agenda, and will be conducted within a defined time horizon.

For the West, especially the US, every problem should have a solution within a finite period of time.

Four convenience store chains raised their prices for carbonated beverages by an identical amount within a brief period of time.

The Committee may, where necessary, indicate a time limit within which comments from States parties are to be received.

In a short period of time, it has become a true cornerstone of the fight against impunity at the international level.

And both countries leaders must deliver reforms within a limited tenure, with limited resources, and within a global context of trade rivalry and interdependence.

Within a short amount of time, in some cases just minutes, bacterial polymerase starts translating viral mRNA into protein.

When voting has finished, all envelopes are opened on the counting table, for one election at a time.

Language changes more than we realize in a relatively short span of time, influencing our susceptibility to language changes around us.

Each actor plays a different character in each time period, but each character they play is linked to one another.

According to her account, all of the children died, as did her husband, within a short time of each other.

It has been observed that electronic reverse auctions rarely close after a fixed duration of time has expired (known as a hard close time ).

It was suggested that the words during an agreed period of time in proposed draft article 1 (x) should be deleted.

Consequently, the Court may wish not to overstretch its work schedule in the field at any given time.

The Secretariat also occasionally accommodates requests by scholars and legal practitioners who wish to conduct research in the UNCITRAL law library for a limited period of time.

Some of these are non renewable resources, such as fossil fuels, that are difficult to replenish on a short time scale.

Well, a reasonable expectation is that somebody's fame in a given period of time should be roughly the average of their fame before and their fame after.

As a result, more information can be transmitted in a given amount of time , World Public Sector Report 2003, op. cit.