The UK example is important but, given the scope and scale of the challenges, the proposal is a relatively modest one.

But if the work does continue, it is on a more modest scale that has settled into the background of public charitable work.

Even though financial assistance, on a modest scale, was provided by the Eritrean authorities, the families still face critical shortages of food, water and grazing land for their livestock.

This is a modest amount, but the initial ambition was also modest.

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Now, to do that with your tax dollars, thank you I bought all these machines. We made a modest proposal to the NSF. We wanted to be able to make anything on any length scale, all in one place, because you can't segregate digital fabrication by a discipline or a length scale.

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Tariffs are generally modest already, so gains from their further reduction would be modest as well.

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The benefit is therefore modest.

However, this proportion remains modest.

Wherever the United Nations has been successful, even on a modest scale, that success has been largely due to the close coordination and integration of the military, political, civilian, humanitarian and reconstruction components of operations.

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Sami lived a modest ordinary life.

Many modest steps have been taken.

Yet their actions in response to this insight have been modest.

It s modest at a time when the world is in recession.

However, the proportion of women participating in international activities remains modest.

A Modest Proposal for the G 20

There are nonetheless signs of modest progress.

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With companions of modest look , the same in age , by their side .

In conclusion, he noted that the Convention was not just about chemicals, but about the empowerment of developing countries, and he expressed his belief that the Convention, while perhaps a modest achievement measured against the scale of the challenge, was nevertheless making a difference.

Any resulting project or space mission could be relatively modest in financial terms.

Progress in developing and using benchmarks and indicators, particularly ecological indicators, remains modest.

As a result, their redistributive effects are modest.

Summit communiqués have become modest if wordy affairs.

Modest steps in that direction were taken during the IMF meetings in Singapore last September.

Real GDP growth continued at a modest pace in 2004 in the Pacific island economies.

China's modest experiments with local elections have been supplemented by exercises in deliberative democracy.

There has been only very modest structural reform in countries like Italy and France.

Nearly all projects are developed with earmarked contributions and most are modest in size.

The world needs a more modest and confident America.

First, it is important that expectations be kept modest.

Russia has staged a modest recovery from the recession.

The Western democracies will survive with only modest changes.

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And with them are those of modest gaze , companions .

Nevertheless, these developments represent only a modest step forward.

This number actually fell slightly in 2003 relative to 2002, after modest increases in previous years.

In addition, governments introduced modest subsidies and regulations to encourage conservation and renewable energy sources.

The modest advances in some issues, cannot, however, weaken our will or numb our conscience.

During 2004 we took the modest first steps in a process of reviving our Conference.

Modest estimates put these reserves at around 30 billion barrels.