That approach was welcome, for the Secretariat should always apply the template flexibly.

When crises are already under way there is a need to operate quickly and flexibly.

When crises were already under way there was a need to operate quickly and flexibly.

In recent years, the systemically important countries have established an impressive track record of adapting pragmatically and flexibly.

As the economist Joseph Schumpeter pointed out, capitalism is creative destruction, a way of responding flexibly to major waves of technological change.

The communication skills and networks that successful teams develop create a capacity to respond quickly and flexibly to new problems and changing environment.

Some courts have interpreted the New York Convention and the MAL flexibly, holding such cases that the written form requirement has been met.

Europe, North America and Oceania need to maintain their relatively good level of intervention in most areas and respond flexibly to emerging trends.

The Working Group prepared a draft declaration calling upon courts and authorities to interpret the New York Convention flexibly (A CN.9 487, paragraph 63).

The role of the United Nations in peacebuilding should be flexibly defined by the specific conflict situation and the roles played by other peacebuilding participants.

(h) Europe, North America and Oceania need to maintain their relatively good level of response in most areas and to respond flexibly to emerging trends.

It urges all the parties to show their commitment to peace in Darfur by negotiating positively and flexibly, with a view to reaching a rapid settlement.

Unlike general purpose computers, appliances are generally not designed to allow the customers to change the software (including the underlying operating system), or to flexibly reconfigure the hardware.

Some participants cautioned that permanent agenda items prevented the process from dealing flexibly with new, emerging issues and did not allow enough time for in depth discussion of issues.

UNICEF has found that the delegation of authority to the Country Representative has made it possible for country programmes to respond more rapidly and flexibly to emerging needs at the country level.

Other delegations noted that the role of the State was flexibly defined in the draft principles to ensure that victims were not left alone to bear all the losses resulting from the damage.

Although this amount may be used flexibly, the Committee also recommends that the administrative processes for those functions be reviewed so that a more effective use of General Service staff can be made.

The United Nations system must be able to respond flexibly and in conformity with national plans and priorities and institute procedures to serve as an interface between national priorities and needs and the overall global agenda.

The US needs to position itself to respond effectively and flexibly to the twists and turns that a potential transition in Burma may take over time, with an eye toward pressing the Burmese leadership to move in positive directions.

Now and in the future, the world needs the IMF to respond flexibly and effectively to its members needs. First and foremost, our financing packages should be large enough relative to the size of the problem to make a difference.

So as not to impede the progress of the mission, the Committee will not object to the proposed redeployment on the understanding that these posts will be used flexibly and that the existence of the unit will be re evaluated in the light of such policy as the Department of Peacekeeping Operations may propose, taking into account, inter alia, experience already gained.