Thereafter, the population of Spanish Hispaniola grew at a slow pace.

The judiciary is being gradually consolidated, albeit at a slow pace.

The overall literacy rate in Pakistan has been improving although at a slow pace.

The pace of sustainable development is necessarily slow.

The pace of change in some areas is quite slow.

Besides the slow pace of poverty reduction, human development has not kept up with the pace of income growth, either.

The Slow Movement advocates a cultural shift toward slowing down life's pace.

The representative of China expressed concern regarding the slow pace of the Doha round.

Without well designed policy measures, improvements in the energy efficiency of buildings and appliances will continue at a relatively slow pace in Asia.

The slow pace of the Czechoslovak reform movement was an irritant to the Soviet leadership.

They expressed their concern at the slow pace of progress towards nuclear disarmament, which constitutes their primary disarmament objective and remains their highest priority.

Concerning civilian personnel, the Advisory Committee was disappointed at the slow pace of implementation of its recommendation for a comprehensive review of the Mission's organizational structure.

Today s uncertainty concerns whether this preference may be overridden by pressing considerations of national politics, or resentment at the slow pace of reform in certain eurozone countries.

Five years later, we must acknowledge that the pace of progress towards meeting those goals is too slow.

As we can see, the progress made by my country is real, even if its pace is still slow too slow, given the acute needs and problems that exist.

While progress has been made over the past decade in getting more children into school, the pace remains far too slow.

A faster pace for rates hikes could have offset the slow start, but the ECB again erred on the side of caution.

To protect European cohesion as well as improve their own economic situation, France and Italy must reform at a faster pace than Germany rather than just waiting for Germany to slow down.

Furthermore, the pace of fundraising for peacebuilding programmes is often slow and is not in keeping with the urgency felt on the ground.

Overall, the pace of progress in electoral politics was slow only 13 per cent of the deputies in the national Parliament were women.

China is developing at a dizzying pace.

At the December meeting of the Contact Group, donors identified the slow pace of disbursements as perhaps the most significant problem. We all agreed to look proactively at reducing bottlenecks and at strengthening support for capacity building in ministries that require assistance.

By contrast, the US, the United Kingdom, and France are likely to grow faster for the simple reason that their working age populations are continuing to grow, even if at a relatively slow pace.

Absent further trade agreements, there is a big risk that the pace of globalization will slow, with profound consequences for global poverty and welfare.

Twenty years after Mikhail Gorbachev launched perestroika, many people have come to lament the slow pace of reform in Russia under President Vladimir Putin.

There is a strong likelihood that weaker US growth and lower inflation will force it to slow the pace of its withdrawal of liquidity support.

And China and other developing countries will be expected to do their share to reduce carbon emissions and slow the pace of global climate change.

Although the Government's White Paper accepted several recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, in principle, the pace of implementation of the recommendations remains slow.

The economy is growing at a sustainable pace.

Hampered by a National Guard with 40 of its people in Iraq, the pace of getting military personnel to the hardest hit areas was inordinately slow.

He ensured that actions such as the famous 1930 salt march to the sea maintained a slow pace that allowed the drama and tension to build.

We do not have the right to slow our pace, as has happened in the attempt to create a single United Nations structure to fight terrorism.

Also, refugees and displaced persons still face a desperate predicament, as the slow pace of the returns process is hindering the achievement of the related standard.

The things are coming out at a faster pace.

No economy keeps growing at the same pace forever.

They can watch it at their own time, at their own pace.

They can pause, repeat at their own pace, at their own time.

But, under any circumstances, the economic and welfare costs of China s slow pace in adjusting the renminbi s exchange rate are too high and will increase by the day.

Contraction of world trade and reduced financial flows will likely slow growth somewhat, but the annual pace should remain close to the region s 2000 2008 average of 4 .

However, given the fact that a study for such a comprehensive review was completed in 1992, the Committee expresses some concern about the slow pace of the review.

Empirical evidence has shown that the growth in trade of ICT goods and services has grown at a faster pace than growth in total trade and remains high despite an overall global slow down in the trade of such goods.

Overcoming a shortage of, and high turnover in, personnel, inadequate community participation and the slow pace of utilizing the funds already solicited has proved to be an uphill struggle.

But wages have grown at a far slower pace than GDP.

Unfortunately, the IMF s rebalancing efforts are proceeding at a glacial pace.

The shootings continued into the next day, at a lesser pace.