Following each successive request, there was a decrease in the number of Parties responding.

Successive quandaries and crises have revealed the flaws in the EU s institutional design, and each (painstaking) upgrade has made the European project that much stronger.

Successive Israeli governments have shown that they can meet and contain explosions of Palestinian frustration and rage. But each time they do, Israel loses a little more of its soul.

Such successive downward forecast revisions have become commonplace.

From 1962 until 1988, the importance, or weight, of each factor varied according to successive General Assembly resolutions, but preference was always, and continues to be, given to the contribution factor.

Tony Blair has achieved a remarkable third successive electoral victory.

Other studies have consistently shown rising rates of prevalence with each successive generation, and it is argued that, if older statistics were faulty, they erred on the side of underestimating the spread of mental illness.

And it s been split up in successive bits and a chord.

Third, successive governments widened the ethnic divide through catastrophically predatory governance.

Since then, successive Polish governments of varied orientations have taken turns.

The prospect of genuine European integration on foreign affairs and defense issues was denied time and again, at each step of the successive negotiations for the Treaties of Amsterdam, Nice, the aborted constitutional project, and Lisbon.

ATHENS European integration implies successive transfers of national sovereignty to the Union.

Iraq s children have suffered more than just successive wars and economic sanctions.

More consistent and harmonized management by the successive Presidents could facilitate consensus building.

These participants tended to grow more confident with each successive draw whether they initially thought the basket with 60 black balls or the one with 60 red balls was the more likely source, their estimate of the probability increased.

The experience and lessons learned from each successive project has enabled UNDP to refine its support strategies and programmatic focus to more accurately and effectively address the needs and realities of countries most affected by small arms related violence.

Between successive sessions of the Assembly, the Council of IMO, who is the governing body meets in regular sessions every six months and performs the functions of the Assembly between successive sessions of the Assembly.

But, successive presidents since Jacques Chirac have failed to reconcile the French with politics.

Successive General Assembly resolutions and Executive Board decisions have expanded the role of UNIFEM.

In general, Marxism identified five (and one transitional) successive stages of development in Western Europe.

After the Indian rebellion of 1857, successive British governments saw Afghanistan as a buffer state.

It has been the same in France, which has been built by successive waves of immigrants.

The purchasing power of the population is steadily deteriorating, resulting in successive strikes by civil servants.

It would be helpful to introduce a thematic dimension to the report he planned, in each successive report, to give more detailed consideration to one or more specific issues of concern and to spell out the way in which those issues might best be approached.

Successive speakers have pleaded helplessness in the face of such determined obstructionism by the principal opposition party.

Nigeria endured almost 15 years of it, despite repeated pledges by three successive dictators to restore democracy.

Having examined the grave situation resulting from the continued policies of successive Israeli governments hostile to peace,

But political parties advocating for implementation of Sharia have lost ground in successive elections from 1955 to 2009.

Successive regimes of the 19th century responded to such pressures with a combination of halfhearted reform and repression.

Following the appointment of two successive special rapporteurs, the first independent expert was appointed on 26 July 2004.

Photographing the Moon's phase every day for a month, starting in the evening after sunset, and repeating approximately 25 minutes later each successive day, ending in the morning before sunrise, would create a composite image like the example calendar from May 8, 2005, to June 6, 2005.

The discovery is the result of a strategic policy maintained through successive Brazilian administrations, something unusual in Latin America.

But, after a short lived non LDP government, successive coalition governments until 2009 had the LDP at their core.

Dr. Khan's export of centrifuge technology was unknown to successive governments in Pakistan, says the country's leader, General Pervez Musharraf.

Fourth, gold prices rose sharply when real (inflation adjusted) interest rates became increasingly negative after successive rounds of quantitative easing.

Successive waves of QE would amount to debasing the value of the dollar, and thus inflating away massive US debts.

The fate and whereabouts of allegedly disappeared people had occasionally been clarified in successive reports prepared by an investigative committee.

The commitment in the Charter's preamble, often quoted this morning, was to save successive generations from the scourge of war .

It is crumbling because of the devastating effects of successive natural disasters and the ecological damage to its deteriorated environment.

They had fought against the attitude of successive governments that based their policies on silence, lack of information and manipulation.

Moreover, successive national constitutions had proclaimed equality between men and women, and the courts had regularly upheld the constitutional provisions.

The turning point was the April 2006 people s movement, when hundreds of thousands took to the streets for nineteen successive days.

2010 was the third successive year in which natural change contributed more to population growth than net long term international migration.

There is currently some confusion of the identity of these metal ions, as successive attempts to identify them yield different answers.

The accounting for advances made to UNDP and the recording of expenditure in UNHCR books has been done through successive steps.