The current formula, maintaining the status quo, offers the highest common denominator.

We need a multilateralism that is based on common principles, not on the lowest common denominator of the day.

The only common denominator in such debates is not Islam itself, but hatred of Muslims.

After all, that seems to be the common denominator of every policy controlled by his White House.

The only common denominator uniting them is, in the last analysis, the literal interpretation of the Charter.

What is important is that we find a common denominator among the overwhelming majority of Member countries.

A new global agreement must be science based, not a lowest common denominator compromise watered down by vested interests.

If multilateralism is to be truly effective, it cannot be based on a search for the least common denominator.

The common denominator across the region is that, while its economies were growing, they were unable to generate enough jobs.

We took what we knew about Africa, the default device, the mobile phone, as our common denominator, and went from there.

Bargaining between member states leads to lowest common denominator budgets that appease vested interests but fail to support EU member states shared ambitions.

In Warsaw and beyond, it is vitally important that the international community reaches a sufficiently high common denominator in limiting greenhouse gas emissions.

Too often we waste international cooperation on overly ambitious goals, ultimately producing weak results that are the lowest common denominator among major states.

But, contrary to the past, the increasing existential pressures on the common currency and the constant scrutiny by markets and citizens will require bold policy responses that go well beyond the lowest common denominator.

With 20 delegations, each reads prepared statements there is no give and take, and the communiqué is a watered down least common denominator press release.

Most OFDI was located in neighbouring countries, with the ethnicity factor playing an important role and the timing of recent liberalization being a common denominator.

I hope I've convinced you that, for diseases like cancer, obesity and other conditions, that there may be a great power in attacking their common denominator angiogenesis.

The other common denominator is that the data are typically obtained as a two dimensional grid of data points, visualized in false color as a computer image.

One common denominator of the privatization process in a number of regions is that privatization tends to concentrate most land rights in the hands of a minority.

The denominator, you would get negative infinity.

And the denominator is approaching negative infinity.

From now on, we must think of the Charter as, politically, the lowest common denominator uniting us in a world that is globalizing but culturally fragmenting a world where there are no common strategic, political, economic or cultural perceptions.

There was the US government s eleventh hour decision to table hundreds of objections to the final Summit Declaration, effectively reducing it to a series of lowest common denominator platitudes.

Such real debates as there are tend to focus on process rather than substance and many so called decisions simply reflect the lowest common denominator of widely different opinions.

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But coalition rule can also often mean governance of the lowest common denominator, as resistance by any of the government s significant members to a policy can delay or even thwart it.

The absence of a common denominator among EU governments positions has hardly been conducive to the emergence of the cogent and reliable diplomacy needed to address the Middle East s deep problems.

It had become clear that the greatest common denominator among the developing countries was poverty, and the main consequence of that situation was the destruction of the environment and natural resources.

The Shannon report was not easily arrived at it was the result of hard negotiations, the common denominator of all the interests concerned representing a delicate balance of concerns for all the parties.

Super duper infinitely large denominator, this is going to be 0.

They should be given the special treatment they deserve to ensure that their concerns are not diluted through clustering with other groups or through the application of the lowest common denominator to all developing countries.

It is vital that we do not waste this unique opportunity for significant reform of the United Nations and, at all costs, avoid squandering this chance in petty point scoring or negotiations to the lowest common denominator.

Let's factor out an x squared out of the numerator and the denominator.

In mathematics, division by zero is division where the divisor (denominator) is zero.

In total, there are more than 70 major diseases affecting more than a billion people worldwide, that all look on the surface to be different from one another, but all actually share abnormal angiogenesis as their common denominator.

We present here a sample of the many 2.0 websites dedicated to this colonial art, that serves as the common denominator adopted by indigenous cultures across most of the continent, before being adapted by each as its own.

For the first time since the days of Andrew Jackson, the White House is aggressively democratizing the highest office in the land, and symbolically inviting in the common man and now the common woman.

In these partnerships, I have also learned that people tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share nature, when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.

Workers who are exposed to dead animals and animal products are at the highest risk, especially in countries where anthrax is more common.

Among the United Nations common system organizations, the weight of 5 per cent allotted at the United Nations for membership is the highest.

Clearly, the denominator of the equation above goes to zero when cos θ 1 e .

It is suicidal for the EU to draw on Europe s worst political traditions, the common denominator of which is the idea that evil must be appeased and that the best way to achieve peace is through indifference to the freedom of others.

Of course, Plato s disdain for democracy is never far from the surface of his prose, yet he has a legitimate point how, after all, can high ethical standards be ensured when democratic elections tend to reward self interest and the lowest common denominator?

We will try to see to what extent we can produce a common denominator from those models if need be, by introducing some new ideas. For example, is the number 24 for the total membership of a new Security Council an unrevisable figure?

Research by Human Rights Watch in a region in Kenya where these practices are common found that this region also has the highest rate of HIV AIDS.