Reference Point

Reference Point

As I had no reference point for my body,

There is just one reference point, which is the body.

Thus, it is the velocity of a reference point fixed to the body.

It will serve as a useful reference point in our deliberations.

The two degree target is the primary point of reference for today s climate debate.

One fundamental point of reference is the issue of equal opportunity for men and women.

I should like to draw on a reference to expand on this point.

Today, however, the EU is the last point of reference as far as prosperity is concerned.

Almost every contemporary use of the depression analogy takes the year 1929 as a reference point.

They serve as a framework and reference point for the work of OHCHR on the issue of trafficking.

We begin this debate taking the model presented by the group of four as our point of reference.

Point of problem assistance may be offered by moveable reference kiosks near conference and meeting areas, as well as by telephone and virtual reference help desk teams.

Their point of reference is the 1973 war, which helped to bring about peace between Egypt and Israel.

This annex is intended to be a useful point of reference during the Committee's consideration of the UK's national report.

Over the years, the day of infamy has become a classic reference point for galvanizing patriotic sentiment in America.

The Netanyahu government has refused to agree to any such clear reference point before talks begin.

Similarly, we need to use more comprehensive wealth accounts as a reference point for decision making.

Their insights about relative performance require a reference point from other time periods or similar firms.

With regard to the proposals for the agenda, Mr. Alfonso Martínez, noted that the reference to situations in his point 2 was not a reference to monitoring.

Mother country is a reference to the metropolitan state from the point of view of citizens who live in its colony.

Kenya embraces the principles of the Charter, which serve as a basic reference point for the reform of the United Nations.

Central and Eastern Europe after 1989, though a very interesting reference point for analysts of the Arab revolutions, is not an appropriate reference point, because the region s new domestic and foreign order resulted from the change in external conditions stemming from the collapse of Soviet power.

The report of the Secretary General, quot An Agenda for Peace quot , represents a reference point in the modern history of the United Nations and the starting point of these necessary changes.

But the most serious thing is that the report, if approved, would further accentuate the imbalances that serve as its reference point and its starting point.

The ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy was mentioned as a reference point for the debate.

A fair system will require agreement on the quality and quantity of information used as the reference point for the review.

How can you have this reference point, this stability, that is required to maintain the continuity of selves day after day?

With regard to the Israel Lebanon track, Security Council resolution 425 (1978) of 19 March 1978 will be an important point of reference.

Hong Kong I refer to as a kind of analog experience in a digital age, because you always have a point of reference.

(d) Approve the periodicity of the review and reference point for setting the hazard pay as set out in paragraph 143 above

The results could serve as a starting point for an approach challenging systems of reference that are rarely given a second thought.

The Cartegena Declaration that resulted from that Conference was a turning point and generated a new frame of reference on the subject.

The mandates would then become a reference point for structuring the objectives over the short, medium and long term.

In the same context, the report makes reference to the Security General's five point action plan to prevent genocide.

It was also used as a reference point for calculating the mobility and hardship allowance and certain separation payments.

The objectives of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), to which we fully subscribe, are a point of reference for developmental strategies and for assessing progress.

As for the African continent to take this as a point of reference most of the peoples formerly under foreign domination have acceded to independence.

Terms of reference

Terms of reference

Frame of reference

To this day, the Universal Declaration remains the single most important reference point for discussion of ethical values across national, ideological, and cultural divides.

Hollande s reference point seems to be the post war idyll of his youth, a time of rapid growth, demographic recovery, scarce immigration, and scant global competition.

In our attempts to solve this problem the relevant international instruments of the United Nations will be a precise point of reference and an irreplaceable guide.