Source Transparency International Global Corruption Barometer 2004

The African Media Barometer shows similarly positive results.

The annual World Economic Forum is rightly perceived as a global barometer.

How far in advance will the barometer show up the work coming up ?

Maternal health care is also a barometer of how well a health system functions.

Sport, indeed, seems to be the best barometer of relations between the divided Korean people.

This experiment resulted in the first mercury barometer and created a scientific sensation in Europe.

129 Financial Mail (Johannesburg), 19 February 1993, and South Africa Barometer (Johannesburg), 26 March 1993.

As a result of global warming, the polar regions are a unique barometer of environmental change.

The case of Playboy is a much more accurate barometer of the state of religious radicalism in Indonesia.

Consequently, four polling organizations were contacted Global Barometer, GlobeScan (formerly Environics International), Princeton Survey Research Associates, and Zogby International.

A barometer measures atmospheric pressure, or the pressure exerted by the weight of the Earth's atmosphere above a particular location.

3 South Africa Barometer (Johannesburg), 9 April 1993, Sowetan (Johannesburg), 1 April 1993, and Financial Times (London), 11 June 1993.

The participation of women in the labour market was an important measurement of social emancipation and a barometer of human rights.

The seat of the College of Europe in Natolin, near Warsaw, is a near perfect barometer to test the morale of Europe.

Though special, computer chess nevertheless offers both a window into silicon evolution and a barometer of how people might adapt to it.

Indeed, in 2012, the global public relations firm Edelman s Trust Barometer survey registered the biggest ever decline when it comes to government.

3 South African Barometer (Johannesburg), 9 April, Sowetan (Johannesburg), 1 April 1993, Financial Times (London), 11 June 1993, and United Nations sources.

And, from the onset of the global financial crisis, the price of gold has often been portrayed as a barometer of global economic insecurity.

The barometer of stress watched most closely by experts, the LIBOR OIS (Overnight Indexed Swap) spread is down substantially from its stratospheric crisis levels.

Asians, for their part, viewed Europe as either a model of modernity, as in Meiji Japan, or a barometer of decay, as in China.

The same cannot be said of Europe, where Germany s general election in September is viewed as a key barometer of continuing commitment to the euro.

The use of the device is quite similar to the original barometer, except that the gas inside displaces some of the liquid that is used.

conducted a research Gender Barometer , which will give a picture of relations between women and men in public and private life in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Parliaments play a key role in that transition process and serve as an important barometer of how healthy and sustainable post conflict order really is.

The oldest living things in the world are a record and celebration of our past, a call to action in the present and a barometer of our future.

Since 1995, Transparency International has issued an annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) it also publishes a Global Corruption Report, a Global Corruption Barometer and a Bribe Payers Index.

The most important subjective indicator of awareness building is the Gender Barometer qualitative study, applied biannually, in cooperation with the B H Statistics Agency and Entity Statistics institutes.

The oldest living things in the world are a record and celebration of our past, a call to action in the present and a barometer of our future.

Gender centres launched a number of researches the most important was the B H Gender Barometer conducted by statistics institutes, but the practice has not become the regular task.

Norway introduced a tool, called the Gender Equality Barometer , which measures achievements in gender representation and access to resources over a broad spectrum of society and identifies good practice examples.

In fact, Davos is less a barometer that helps us to understand the deep trends that are shaping the world than a mirror that reflects trendy ideas, worries, and perhaps gossip.

Why should the financial value of one deal be the barometer of a strategic partnership? It is simply narrow minded to reduce US foreign policy towards India to the bottom lines of American defense salesmen.

This edition also presents the 2011 Small Arms Trade Transparency Barometer, an estimate of the annual authorized trade in light weapons, and a review of developments related to small arms control at the United Nations.

The view of a handful of former lawyers living abroad, some of whom have not practised in the country for more than two decades, is hardly the barometer of lawyers apos opinions in the country.

The problem is one of trust or lack thereof. The 2014 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals that less than one fifth of the global public believes that business and government officials will tell the truth when confronted with a difficult issue.

Agriculture, which is of considerable importance to gross domestic product (GDP), exports and employment, and thus an important barometer of overall economic health, attracted 18 per cent of the funds ( 151.9 million) compared to 16 per cent ( 150.6 million) in 1991.

The flow of arms into and through BAM is a good barometer of arms flows into and around Somalia, since the Monitoring Group believes that arms coming into Somalia via seaports, airports and roads are, to a significant degree, channelled to BAM.

So you can buy apps and make purchases within those apps, but you think about Amazon, you look at the trust barometer that I showed you where people are starting to trust businesses, especially businesses that they believe in and trust more than governments.

The end of Israeli occupation of Arab lands, including the occupied Syrian Golan, and the exercise by the Palestinian people of their right to self determination on their national soil with Jerusalem as their capital were necessary for security and stability in a region considered a barometer of world peace.

Peace and security in the Middle East, a genuine barometer of peace and stability worldwide, would only be achieved when the illegal Israeli occupation of Arab territories was brought to an end, and the Palestinian people were allowed to exercise their right to self determination and establish an independent State on their land, with Jerusalem as its capital.