No single issue took precedence.

This matter takes precedence over any other.

We give precedence to human over weapons security.

EU regulatory power has taken precedence over its redistributive powers.

Clearly, the Asia Pacific region takes precedence in US calculations.

In combating violence against women, tackling domestic violence took precedence.

Delegations have different perceptions of what constitutes a threat to their national security, and which of the core issues should take precedence.

But in Chen s Taiwan, domestic squabbles took precedence over economic development.

Subject to rule 38, the following motions shall have precedence in the following order over all other proposals or motions before the meeting

Subject to rule 38, the following motions shall have precedence in the following order over all other proposals or motions before the meeting

Subject to rule 40, the following motions shall have precedence in the following order over all other proposals or motions before the meeting

Subject to rule 19, the motions indicated below shall have precedence in the following order over all proposals or other motions before the Conference

But, insofar as the contradiction remains, the political objectives ought to take precedence.

Say The truth has come , and falsehood had neither precedence nor will reappear .

Say The truth has come , and falsehood had neither precedence nor will reappear .

Subject to rule 36 of these rules, the following motions shall have precedence in the following order over all other proposals or motions before the meeting

Thus, the Constitution establishes the precedence of provisions of international treaties over national law.

According to the report, international agreements, including the Convention, took precedence over national laws.

Irish abortion rights activists point out that, legally, the life of the fetus does not take precedence over the life of the mother in their country, but it does take precedence over the health of the mother a distinction that American abortion opponents have long sought to replicate in the United States.

Another challenge is to preserve and promote national ownership of the peacebuilding programmes and activities and to ensure that the priorities of the country concerned have precedence.

In recent years, slowing the pace of real exchange rate appreciation to shelter domestic producers and employment from import competition seems to have gained clear precedence over disinflation.

It should take precedence over narrow self interest or the potential profit opportunities associated with exploiting an informational advantage.

Paraguay had ratified the Convention, however, and its provisions therefore took precedence over national law and must be applied.

Hence, there may be some issues that take precedence over others in the process of implementing reforms, since discussion and deliberation on such issues have been sustained over a long period and have matured enough for speedy decisions and perhaps implementation.

Countries that are rich in natural resources are often poor, because exploiting those resources has taken precedence over good government.

It was not clear to her whether the provisions of international instruments ratified by Gabon took precedence over constitutional provisions.

NOTE Where real data on the substance or mixture is available this data will take precedence over models and predictions.

States those rights and freedoms envisaged under the European Convention for Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and its Protocols directly apply in BiH, and that these acts have precedence over any other law.

Once again, short term national interests are taking precedence over the need for a forward looking, flexible, and efficient EU budget.

This implies a Europe based approach that takes precedence over national considerations once national and European level foreign policies are unified.

Meanwhile, Mathieu Pellerin, a researcher at the French Institute for International Relations, believes that financial incentives take precedence over political interests

While the Constitution took precedence over all international legislation that had been ratified by Tajikistan, international instruments prevailed over domestic legislation.

In most cases, those interpreting the norms would endeavour to reconcile them, giving precedence to the Constitution in the event of conflict.

It was also noted that the text was not clear as to whether the crew's nationality or the ship's nationality took precedence.

According to the international financial reporting standards conceptual framework, the substance of any economic transaction should take precedence over its legal form.

This legislation has precedence over any employment contract and applies to every employer whose enterprise employs 10 or more employees, including the government.

Customary law was still applicable by virtue of the Law of England Application Act, but the Constitution took precedence over any other legislation.

Their interest in my country exemplifies the world's support of freedom in its broader sense and gives precedence to the language of moderation.

One part of the answer lies in Germany s strong culture of Ordnungspolitik, or stability policy, which almost always gives precedence to rules over discretion.

It was unclear if it took precedence over the Constitution and domestic laws or even if it could actually be invoked by the courts.

Basketball was second, because it was paying their way, and they do need a little time for social activities, but you let social activities take a little precedence over the other two and you're not going to have any very long.

It was the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, behind only the Royal Scots in the British Army line infantry order of precedence.

The composition of the Chamber, in order of precedence, is as follows Judge Treves, President Judges Marotta Rangel, Yankov, Bamela Engo, Akl, Anderson and Xu, members.

But the eminent among those who disbelieved from his people said , This is not but a man like yourselves who wishes to take precedence over you and if Allah had willed to send a messenger , He would have sent down angels . We have not heard of this among our forefathers .

At first sight, that looks like a hard task. Since Copenhagen, climate change has slipped down the global agenda, as the restoration of economic growth, voter concern about jobs and living standards, and violent conflict in key trouble spots have taken precedence.