For other Russians, it's a welcome diversion from the unsettling news closer to home.

Prevention, diversion, rehabilitation and education

The diversion of the funds and programmes from their original mandates was a matter of serious concern.

Controversial diversion project (under construction) In 2005, the Brazilian government proposed a controversial water diversion project that will bring water from the river to semiarid areas of four Brazilian states (Ceará, Pernambuco, Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte).

Braving arrest with Hollywood stars is a diversion.

(d) Restorative justice community involvement, diversion and other alternative measures

had We desired to take to Us a diversion We would have taken it to Us from Ourselves , had We done aught .

Had We wished to make a diversion , We would have made it from before Ourselves by no means would We do ( it ) .

had We desired to take to Us a diversion We would have taken it to Us from Ourselves , had We done aught .

Had We wished to make a diversion , We would have made it from before Ourselves by no means would We do ( it ) .

Armenian forces are well dug in and have received a significant boost from Russia s diversion of heavy weaponry to Armenia from some recently closed Georgian military bases.

But when they see merchandise or diversion they scatter off to it , and they leave thee standing . Say ' What is with God is better than diversion and merchandise .

But the failure of this administration runs deeper than its chronic and intentional diversion of resources away from the types of policies that keep people safe from disaster.

Embezzlement, misappropriation or other diversion of property by a public official

If Obama fails, the next administration will be sorely tempted to create some diversion from troubles at home at great peril to the world.

Had We intended to take a diversion , We could have taken it from what is with Us if indeed We were to do so .

Had We intended to take a diversion , We could have taken it from what is with Us if indeed We were to do so .

The latest report from the International Atomic Energy Agency has verified that there has been no diversion of Iran s civil nuclear program to weapons development.

Palau has practical controls that would prevent such diversion of funds raised locally.

A modern monitoring and diversion detection system has been installed at the site.

Let this Council see through that diversion and the very absurdity it represents.

When they sight a deal or a diversion , they scatter off towards it and leave you standing ! Say , What is with Allah is better than diversion and dealing , and Allah is the best of providers .

In controlled firms, where the concern is diversion from minority shareholders, making directors even more responsive to the controller will likely make minority investors still more vulnerable.

In some cases, the diversion of funds is attributed to poor or improperly audited programmes.

The attention demanded by the new projects mentioned above had also served as a diversion.

But when they saw a transaction or a diversion , O Muhammad , they rushed to it and left you standing . Say , What is with Allah is better than diversion and than a transaction , and Allah is the best of providers .

Diversion of pharmaceutical preparations containing pseudoephedrine continued to be cited as a source of the precursors used in the illicit manufacture of methamphetamine in certain regions and Project Prism provided a means to address the diversion of such precursors.

Serious concern was expressed at the increased extent of attempted diversion of and trafficking in precursors.

Serious concern was expressed at the increased extent of attempted diversion of and trafficking in precursors.

A larger proportion of Governments (48 per cent) had enhanced cooperation with the chemical industry to prevent the diversion of precursors of ATS and with the pharmaceutical industry (42 per cent) to prevent the diversion of licit pharmaceuticals containing ATS.

JERUSALEM The resumption of peace talks between Israel and Syria after eight years of saber rattling is not a diversion from the political troubles of Israel s lame duck prime minister.

Deeply concerned that the abuse and diversion of and trafficking in those substances are becoming more prevalent,

The NPT stipulates the IAEA safeguards as an objective guarantee of the non diversion to prohibited activities.

This disparity has significant implications for the Government's prevention and diversion programmes and its prisoner support services.

Reducing the number of prisoners requires reform at all stages of the system greater pre charge diversion by the police greater use of prosecutorial diversion greater use of alternative, community based sentences and increased use of parole and other early release mechanisms.

This individual has made the choice and is closing this water diversion, leaving the water in the stream.

Concerned also by the increase in the diversion of chemical precursors used in the illicit manufacture of drugs,

The significant threat posed by MANPADs has been acknowledged globally measures to prevent their diversion must be strengthened.

Such tests may include shutting down an engine and flying the remaining engine during the complete diversion time.

What measures or programmes are in place to prevent the diversion of armaments for illegal purposes, including smuggling?

Almost half of the reporting Governments (48 per cent) had enhanced cooperation with the chemical industry to prevent the diversion of precursors of amphetamine type stimulants and with the pharmaceutical industry (42 per cent) to prevent the diversion of licit pharmaceuticals containing amphetamine type stimulants.

Every dollar invested in bolstering a country s nuclear arsenal is a diversion of resources from its schools, hospitals, and other social services, and a theft from the millions around the globe who go hungry or are denied access to basic medicines.

South Africa remains convinced that an effective international instrument would enhance the ability of States to uncover lines of illicit supply and identify traffickers and points of diversion from licit to illicit spheres.

The life of the world is just play and diversion , but if you are faithful and Godwary , He will give you your rewards , and will not ask your wealth in return from you .

The report describes the diversion by Al Itihaad of funds received from non governmental sources in the Gulf States to support orphanages and other good causes to purchase arms (S 2005 153, para.