This is preventable disease. Waste of life.

Esperanto is surely an enormous waste of time!

But I would suggest that innovation without imitation is a complete waste of time.

Does this mean that health IT is a waste of time and money? Absolutely not.

Now, as humans, we make maps of places that we seldom even go, which seems a little wasteful of time.

And, while redundant domain names are not evil, I do think that they are a waste of resources.

An additional consideration is that preliminary hearings before a court could well be regarded as unnecessarily time consuming and expensive.

Global warming hoopla became time consuming and distracted me from doing science partly because I had complained that the White House altered my testimony.

The European Union urges Nigeria and Cameroon to work constructively together to establish the facts of the incidents and to defuse any resultant tension.

Moreover, the continuing struggles between the agencies over access to GEF resources have sometimes resulted in duplication, overlap, delay, and wastes of scarce resources.

Treating people as machines may be scientifically and philosophically accurate, but it's a cumbersome waste of time if you want to guess what this person is going to do next.

All right, first of all, on the web, when you're on the web and you want to scroll down, don't pick up the mouse and use the scroll bar. That's a terrible waste of time.

The World Bank has suggested that the legal requirements for starting a business in many countries are excessive and time consuming and that there exist laws and regulations that restrict the ability of enterprises to restructure or shut down.

The objective of the Organization should read as follows To ensure compliance with regulations and rules of the United Nations and to minimize the occurrence of fraud, violations of regulations and rules of the United Nations, mismanagement, misconduct, waste of resources and abuse of authority.

Apart from policy coherence, the Council's coordination role could help to realize the goal of one United Nations avoid duplication and waste of resources and allocate tasks to those agencies and organizations that had the best comparative advantages.

Not only was the manner in which the management review of the Mission had been conducted particularly troubling, but the staffing requirements and structure of the Mission had now become irrelevant, resulting in a waste of time and resources.

We share the view that, while high levels of aid do not guarantee success, the absence or inadequacy of aid would make post conflict peacebuilding efforts a time wasting charade.

While recourse to the ICJ very often makes it possible to resolve peacefully differences among States and to dispel tensions and stave off the spectre of war, failure to implement its judgments can have serious consequences for international peace and security.

Sawiris explained that the church welcomes any Egyptian meeting the conditions for the nomination, but he sees this as a waste of time, because when someone wants to lead an electoral campaign, there must be a study and a plan before doing so.

If Congress and the opposition parties follow through, they will go a long way to sustaining the country's economic growth and in dispelling the idea that democracies cannot do what's needed to encourage development.

3 Requesting the United States of America to reconsider this law which is considered entirely partial to Israel so as to avoid the further deterioration of the situation and wasting opportunities to achieve a just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East region, which constitutes a serious infringement upon Arab interests

Ms. Rasheed (Observer for Palestine), speaking in exercise of the right of reply to the statement made by the representative of Israel, said it was offensive for the representative of Israel to question the need for the Special Committee or to suggest that its work was a waste of valuable resources.

Safe water sources near homes reduce the time wasting drudgery of fetching water (a burden borne disproportionately by women and girls) and provide opportunities for poor families to engage in small scale productive activities such as market gardening.

Through its extensive educational and humanitarian efforts, the Foundation seeks to engender inner change and transformation at an individual, grassroots level and to dispel the ignorance and fear that fuel the cultural and socioeconomic divide, building instead a true spirit of cooperation and interdependence among citizens of all nations.

But now a new global consensus is emerging that these weapons are militarily irrelevant in dealing with emerging threats, impossible to use without violating international humanitarian law, a source of proliferation and terrorist threats, and a waste of money and scientific talent.

The objective of the report is to provide a definitive opinion on the feasibility of harmonizing the statutes of the United Nations Administrative Tribunal and the International Labour Organization Administrative Tribunal with a view to closing the gap between the two and removing the perception of inequality and discrimination of justice within the United Nations family.

Or he will but the person in charge will neglect them or fail to handle them or think of them as useless and a complete waste of time.

To me, useless jobs are, well, useless. And, while redundant domain names are not evil, I do think that they are a waste of resources.

MEXICO CITY The Summit of the Americas, which takes place roughly every three years, could be viewed as the sort of Latin American boondoggle that convenes heads of state for a few days, either south or north of the Rio Grande, to make endless speeches that lead nowhere.