Studies show that the act of communicating positive events was associated with increased positive affect and well being (beyond the impact of the positive event itself).

Such a decision would have a strongly positive economic and geopolitical impact.

These meetings had a positive impact on the functioning of the Tribunal.

But, while the OMT program s positive impact on financial markets is proof of its success, it has come under fierce attack by the German public, political parties, and economists.

The positive impact of the work undertaken by AIHRC is commended. Other national actors, including local NGOs, remain hampered by a lack of capacity and financial and technical support.

Sufficient funding, combined with enhanced results based planning and management, would have a positive impact, and the Republic of Korea hoped to increase its financial contribution in future years.

Germany s move toward renewable energy is likely to have a much broader positive impact.

I think this will have a positive impact for the Internet users in Iran.

This had no impact on the financial result.

Several cases were mentioned where customs modernization had a significant positive impact on revenue collection.

But the election may well have a more positive impact on the region as a whole.

Member States had witnessed the very positive impact of such programmes on the situation in Liberia.

All those initiatives are expected to have a positive impact on our overall socio economic development.

To ensure that nuclear applications have the maximum positive impact, the IAEA will endeavour to forge more strategic partnerships with other United Nations system organizations, international financial institutions, regional organizations and, above all, member States.

More equitable taxation would have a positive impact on governance, another important tool for mobilizing domestic resources.

The successful completion of the electoral process had a positive impact on the overall human rights situation.

Both measures had an immediate and profound impact on financial markets.

Unjustified distinctions were unacceptable, even if their financial impact was limited.

While incineration and landfilling are still practiced, such high recycling rates underscore the positive impact of targeted policies.

However, an increasing body of evidence documents the positive impact of public investment on productivity and economic growth.

These investments are generally welcome, because of the jobs they create and their positive impact on local economies.

The report indicates that the NCB initiative has had a positive impact on low income families with children

The work of the Commission has had a positive impact on the protection and promotion of human rights.

However, barring any major economic bumps, the changes will have a positive impact, as capital allocation becomes more efficient.

That process would have a positive impact on economic development and on the climate for foreign investment in Kosovo.

It is hoped that its strong human rights provisions will have a positive impact on the situation in Darfur.

That process would have a positive impact on economic development and on the climate for foreign investment in Kosovo.

However these have yet to have an appreciable positive impact on reducing the disparity between rural and urban areas.

More favourable climatic conditions, the positive impact of disarmament, changes in the administration and an expansion of the national army and police forces have had a positive impact on the human rights situation in the areas of origin of IDPs, leading to increased opportunities for return.

To be sure, the efforts of many publicly funded bodies have a real and lasting positive impact on the world.

The further stabilization of the situation in Liberia has had a positive impact on the overall situation in the subregion.

There is a general consensus that TNC performance can have a positive impact in reducing poverty in host developing countries.

Strengthening the international legal regime undoubtedly has a positive impact on the realization of each of the Organization's fundamental principles.

But important things are created in our modern global financial system, both positive and negative.

One can easily anticipate the impact that this would have on financial markets.

They should also mitigate the impact of the excessive volatility of financial markets.

(a) The significant impact of economic and financial crimes, particularly in developing countries

On balance, the impact of technological progress will be positive. But that does not negate the massive challenge it will pose.

(c) Mobility has a positive impact in filling existing high vacancy rates at some United Nations duty stations and regional commissions

Unless voters hear about the positive impact that their generosity is having, they will inevitably focus on issues closer to home.

The greater the repatriation component, the larger the negative impact on some financial markets.

But ever bigger business also had a profound social impact, and here the ledger entries were not all in the positive column.

Although Western medicine is successful in developed countries, it doesn't have the same positive impact in many of the underdeveloped African countries.

Will the export profile of African countries exporting to China and India have a significant positive impact on the poor in Africa?

ICTs are having a deep and positive impact on tourism through global reach, improved information flow and efficiency gains from improved organization.