Taking advantage of information and communication technology

But the rules and structure governing the world economy prevented those countries from taking maximum advantage of such effects.

But there is little sign of governments taking advantage of this opportunity.

The possibility of Japan taking advantage of a war in Europe was foreseen.

He stressed the importance of the work programme on small economies, which were prevented by their size from taking advantage of world trade.

They could also provide a context of integrated coordination for taking wise advantage of the potential for synergy arising from increased cooperation from actors on the ground.

Guinea Bissau is also taking advantage of this new private sector led development approach.

But in the borrower s view it is usurious taking advantage of the borrower s desperation.

His younger brother, Peter II, took the city from the Byzantines in 1054 and, taking advantage of Geoffrey's absence, took control of the patrimony.

Third, government could assume part of a mortgage, taking advantage of its lower borrowing costs.

Here, Voltaire suggests the Christian mission in Paraguay is taking advantage of the local population.

UNDP and UNCDF will jointly explore ways of taking advantage of the synergy between the two organizations.

This refers to such issues as not taking advantage of weak law enforcement, anticompetitive practices and corruption.

Some of the problems stem from the financial sector, which is once again taking advantage of low interest rates to pump up leverage in search of higher profits.

The real lesson is that taking full advantage of globalization requires developing domestic capabilities along with international links.

I am still taking the advantage of a generator that I operate by diesel to contact the world.

Moreover, reducing trade barriers between these countries is essential for taking advantage of regional synergies and economies of scale.

It is a question of blackmailing some sectors of the membership and taking undue advantage of their vital needs.

We request the leaders of those countries to deal with that issue urgently in order to stop radicals from taking advantage of the situation and committing abuses against expatriate Haitians.

The high fertility and maternal morbidity rates indicated that, although Samoan women had access to family planning services, traditional attitudes still prevented them from taking full advantage of those services.

Taking advantage of the French bureaucracy s precision, Piketty was able to reconstruct the French national accounts over nearly two centuries.

Dumping is often seen as an ethical issue, as larger companies are taking advantage of other less economically advanced companies.

Taking note of the importance of taking advantage of the benefits granted under the Agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to market the products of the OIC Member States

But their governments seem to be taking advantage of the bonanza to pay off pending external debt and increase their foreign reserves.

Technology has enabled faster, more efficient just in time delivery, taking full advantage of specialization and knowledge sharing on a global scale.

These projects, if undertaken independently, would be prohibitively expensive, and therefore, the organizations are jointly committed to taking advantage of this opportunity.

Taking advantage of that momentum requires innovative action, consensus among all international actors, steady cooperation, perseverance and a well defined common strategy.

Often weapons are diverted from poorly secured government stockpiles by corrupt officials or thieves, but frequently transactions are facilitated by illicit brokers taking advantage of poor or non existent import and export controls.

Africans and people of African ancestry freed themselves from slavery and colonization by taking advantage of the conflict among whites over how to implement the reforms of the French Revolution in this slave society.

That means taking advantage of unilateral action by individual countries or regional groupings to put the global economy on a more sustainable path.

In addition, the core's operating temperatures will be increased using new technology currently under development, taking advantage of this model's later launch date.

He hoped that recruitment would proceed in a transparent and forward looking manner, taking advantage of the smooth transition to the new leadership.

While the strategy of taking advantage of FDI inflows had been successful in other developing countries, this had not been the case in Africa.

To that end, they must pursue and accelerate the reform of their security services, taking full advantage of assistance provided by the international community.

(c) All States to prevent persons and entities from taking advantage of the situation in Somalia to finance, plan, facilitate, support or commit terrorist acts from the country, emphasizing that efforts to combat terrorism in Somalia are inseparable from the establishment of peace and governance in the country

The creation of a global citizens network, linking the leaders of civil society at the forefront of the fight for democracy from across the world, taking full advantage of web based technologies and other innovative forms of communication.

In the past five years the industrialised skyline has been changed by the addition of large numbers of wind turbines taking advantage of the exposed coastal conditions.

Karadzic in particular is fully aware of the unorganized way in which the international community is proceeding against him, and he is taking full advantage of it.

Taking advantage of its strength in human capital, it was emerging as a virtual global power in the area of information technology (IT) and IT based services.

Regarding the Israeli Palestinian conflict, it is important that, taking advantage of the current positive momentum, we hold serious negotiations aimed at reaching bilateral and multilateral agreements.

At the same time, some participants underlined the importance of taking full advantage of the United Nations own sources of information and analysis as the first recourse.

From this perspective, these countries comparative advantage is having other countries exploit their resources.

Military necessity cannot justify deviating from an IHL rule to seek a military advantage.

So the question was was there any way to preserve that spatial relationship while still taking advantage of all of the things that digital had to offer us?

But taking advantage of this opportunity requires a new approach to private financing of Africa s development, in which Africa is the lead investor in its own economic renaissance.