Two years on, are good intentions the best that Obama s new policy has to offer? After all, nothing of value has in fact resulted from them.

Given the size of the subsidies on offer, this is extremely poor value.

I offer my best wishes to the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan.

The SDR would offer little protection if the dollar and euro lost value over time.

The current cycle focusing on energy for sustainable development would offer a critical opportunity to demonstrate again the added value of the Commission's work by sharing best practices, lessons learned and case studies grounded in the experience of practitioners.

Governments can offer a menu of new bonds worth some fraction of the value of their existing obligations.

His valuable contribution represents the best that the United Nations can offer in post conflict situations.

In developing countries, as regards fresh food, traditional markets tend to be cheaper and offer better value for money.

And this slide here is the best simplification of the Great Divergence story I can offer you.

What can be done? First, new drugs should always offer added value better efficacy, lower toxicity, or greater ease of treatment.

F. refused her offer to be compensated for half of the value of the apartment and turn over ownership to her.

After an initial decline, GDS have adapted to the Internet and begun to offer value added services, having significantly reduced their costs and transferred part of value added to small providers and consumers.

The error is called the money illusion the belief that a nominal unit of currency is the best measure of value, even though its real value is unstable.

Both sides have much to offer, so we should pool the best proposals available and begin implementing them together.

Market systems are resilient webs that offer the best possible incentives to people to make deals and use resources productively.

It is ironic that the ECB s offer to buy Italian and Spanish debt has exacerbated external imbalances by raising the value of the euro.

The best guess is that Japan will raise its value added tax, now only 5 , far below European levels.

All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee.

I commend the Special Committee for its hard work, and offer all the participants in this seminar my best wishes for success.

After all, in such a world, workers who set great value on a defined benefit pension can go to work for firms that offer such pensions.

We need to distribute the work so that we can focus our energies on the sectors in which each of us has added value to offer.

Second, gold performs best when there is a risk of high inflation, as its popularity as a store of value increases.

Global scientific processes like the IPCC are critical, because they offer our best hope of forging a consensus based on the scientific evidence.

Being an awkward partner may offer Russia its best hope of reconciling its yearning for independence with the realities of the modern world.

Collective action and multilateral solutions to today's conflicts offer the best hope for millions of civilians who are trapped between death and despair.

But the question of which of these ways of understanding happiness best captures what we should promote raises fundamental questions of value.

The leadership of such a structure would also enable us to benefit from the best advice that the international community can offer to us.

Their best official offer to the Palestinians was to withdraw 20 of them, leaving 180,000 in 209 settlements, covering about 5 of the occupied land.

For optimists, Turkey s growing regional influence enhances its value for the EU. But this assumes that Europe is willing and able to benefit from what Turkey has to offer.

Apart from the fact that it is enshrined in Standard Accounting Statement (SAS) 3 and IAS 16 that value of asset should be carried at the net book value, it is the best way of consciously presenting the value of assets to the owners of the business and potential investor.

Out of all your gifts you shall offer every wave offering of Yahweh, of all its best, even the holy part of it out of it.'

On the topic today, the best peacebuilding offer we see for the Western Balkans is their inclusion in the mainstream European and Euro Atlantic integration processes.

These regional offices offer insight, key linkages and a good understanding of the best procedures to follow for delivery of technical assistance within a given region.

In all humility and great confidence, I reaffirm that the people of El Salvador offer one of the best examples of a true desire for peace.

Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the LORD, of all the best thereof, even the hallowed part thereof out of it.

The Comprehensive Peace Agreement anticipated two key transitional institutions that offer the best opportunity for the international community to provide its full support to the peace process.

There is no universal fix in economic development, and pluralism of approaches has great value. The challenge is to find what works best inwhich setting.

But cotton potentially offers the best payback, because it has cash value on the international market and can be stored for long periods of time.

In his 1908 essay Der moderne Denkmalkultus (The modern cult of monuments) he describes historical value, artistic value, age value, commemorative value, use value, and newness value.

As long as Asia holds its foreign reserves in dollars China s desire to maintain a stable value for the reminbi will continue to offer tremendous advantages for trade and economic development.

Google is perhaps the purest example of a company that transforms purchase intentions into income most other Internet companies offer something of independent value on the other side of those searches.

At some point, women became powerful enough that they collectively rejected the high social value this narrative placed on a male offer of a ring and flipped the stereotype on its head.

Today, the best way forward is to update financial and communications technology to offer a full array of enlightened banking services to the lower middle class and the poor.

My view is that strong policies on the African side, with strong support from the international community, offer the best prospects for sustained growth and poverty reduction in Africa.

As a result, the best candidates are not offered competitive remuneration commensurate to their market value and thus are often not available for electoral missions and projects.