becoming skilled at evaluating the potential impact of nanotechnology products from cradle to grave

Because services account for 70 of European GDP, the potential impact from enhanced competition is substantial.

Moreover, the potential impact certainly is not linear.

Yet his proposals are meeting strong opposition from fiscally conservative Democrats as well as from Republicans, owing to their potential impact on future fiscal deficits.

The expansion of FDI from developing countries gives rise to questions concerning the potential impact on the home and host economies involved.

The second is the potential negative impact on the health of the human foot.

This would provide a more detailed basis for the assessment of potential humanitarian impact.

Nevertheless, the code has a potential impact on the legal status of target groups.

Japan s aging population mutes the potential impact of both the wealth effect and animal spirits.

In general, the potential development impact depends crucially on the purpose and mode of investment.

The absence of any adverse impact on government finances may thus lead some to dismiss the impact of a potential Moody s downgrade in 2013.

At the same time, the potential impact of targeted action by individual governments is not enough.

The potential for e tourism is considerable despite the limited impact of ICT in developing countries.

The precise impact of Asia s IP expansion is impossible to predict. But its transformative potential is obvious.

Given Europe s fiscal deficits and the economic impact of reducing them, that is a huge potential prize.

The participants also discussed the proliferation of mandates and its potential impact on the Commission's time management.

WFP has, in consultation with the Government, formulated a contingency plan, identifying potential disaster scenarios, impact and response.

Potential and limitations of key approaches. There are many bottom up approaches and methodologies that have the potential to positively impact public administration within the context of people centred development.

That might also help mitigate the impact of larger shocks and increase the net return potential during severe shocks (though it might also lower the return potential for more mild shocks).

The lethal impact that this potential decision will have in the lives of Albanians and the generations to come is unquestionable.

Purdue launched a Global Policy Research Institute in 2010 to explore the potential impact of technical knowledge on public policy decisions.

This is highly relevant to the potential impact that OSS can have in developing countries, where a belief in this potential would necessitate attention on the part of governments to protect the infant industry.

If one is willing to traverse the boundary of the unknown, one should pursue the course that promises the greatest potential impact.

So far, the impact from the current boom on region wide development remains significantly below potential as a result of comparatively low levels of economic integration and suboptimal macroeconomic structures in most member countries.

Colombia has hydropower potential amounting to 25,000 MW and potential from other renewables amounting to 1,200 MW.

Imagine that a sophisticated trading firm has invested significant resources to develop an algorithm that quickly evaluates the potential market impact of news, and then automatically sends orders to trade based on that predicted impact.

Each country should be encouraged to evaluate the potential impact of the various types of disaster within its borders and assess the likely benefits to be gained from increased use of solutions based on space technologies.

If current projections are right, nanotechnology has the potential to have an impact on nearly every industry and virtually every aspect of our lives.

It also lacked analysis of the potential impact on resource requirements of the activities of the United Nations and other entities in the area.

The potential developmental benefits from trade can be significant.

Based on an assessment of potential commonality among the political parties, such a compromise would limit the contractionary fiscal impact to some 1.5 of GDP.

Uruguay remained concerned at the security situation, particularly in the country's eastern regions, and at the potential impact of that situation on the upcoming elections.

One of the reasons for the slow development of the sector is the restrictions faced by FDI because of its potential negative impact on employment.

Annex 1 Priority interventions for Millennium Development Goal 4 and their potential impact on neonatal and under five mortality, grouped in illustrative service delivery modes

The Fund for Research into Development, Growth and Equity has been established to evaluate the potential impact of response measures on the South African economy.

Efforts towards policy impact and learning benefited from the lessons learned through the impact assessment as well as from the independent external programme evaluations.

The potential returns from targeted investments in forests are immense.

The potential gains from a larger female workforce are striking.

There is a need for the international community, Member States and their advisers to better understand the serious shortcomings in MDG indicators and the potential impact.

Moreover, the potential impact of this provision is rendered uncertain by the provision that the draft convention makes elsewhere for contractual freedom (article 3, Party autonomy ).

Four decades ago, countries not only endured the immediate economic impact of the OPEC embargo they leveraged the potential of the resulting oil shortages to spur innovation.

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has stressed that China does not want more rapid appreciation of the renminbi, because of the potential adverse impact on Chinese exporters.

From rhetoric to action mobilizing international support to unleash Africa's potential

And there is dissatisfaction not just from borrowers, but also from potential suppliers of funds.

Like the Montreal Protocol, which designates the impact of each ozone depleting substance relative to CFC 11, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change designates the impact of the global warming potential of the gases it controls relative to carbon dioxide (CO2).