Excessive lead times

For most equipment, lead times are under 120 days, whereas many specialized high value items, like ambulances, fire engines and material handling equipment have longer lead times of up to 360 days.

Money was tight.

Indeed, the opinion polls remain tight.

Like I say, it's a tight knit community.

and tight fisted when good fortune visits him ,

Encourages the Secretary General to continue to monitor and address causes of excessive procurement lead times at peacekeeping missions

Significant lead times are also involved in arranging additional accommodation in New York for the central staff of the Department.

Their votes could prove crucial in a tight contest.

The performance indicator on the average length of the procurement cycle is not clearly linked to the stipulated procurement lead times.

China has long kept tight control over its main banks.

SBS also suffered from tight budget constraints and staff shortages.

Tight deadlines have been established for review under the Kyoto Protocol.

The Board further recommended that UNRWA monitor the procurement lead times on an ongoing basis and ensure that corrective actions are taken accordingly.

Taking the lectures seriously even adopting tight budget frameworks can be counterproductive.

Given Nigeria s history of sit tight military dictatorships, that is real progress.

Indeed, illegal immigration is larger when restrictions to legal migration are tight.

For Greece and Portugal, staying in the eurozone will be a tight squeeze.

Any change in government in Havana would leave him in a tight spot.

Tight national caps on Target balances could provide the right incentive to comply.

Easy travel plus hard economic times means that immigration rates may accelerate to the point where social friction exceeds general economic benefit. Similarly, hard economic times may worsen relations among governments, as well as domestic conflicts that can lead to violence.

Lower government spending, together with tight monetary policy, are contributing to greater price stability.

The inclusion of Samba version 3 allows tight integration with Windows clients and servers.

This requires the adoption as soon as possible of a tight calendar of implementation.

Materials Water systems of ancient times relied on gravity for the supply of water, using pipes or channels usually made of clay, lead, bamboo, wood, or stone.

Such commitments are normally restricted to administrative requirements of a continuing nature and to other contracts or legal obligations where long lead times are required for delivery.

Bankers never like tight regulation and they particularly do not appreciate being required to fund their operations with more equity relative to debt. In both good times and bad, their refrain is, We need lower capital requirements, meaning they should be allowed to borrow more.

But were investments in their markets oversold? Did cynical salespeople in these and other countries lead people to believe that the boom times would produce wealth for everyone?

But were investments in their markets oversold? Did cynical salespeople in these and other countries lead people to believe that the boom times would produce wealth for everyone?

While IHL recognises that civilian casualties are unavoidable at times, a failure to take all reasonable precautions to minimise such damage may lead to a breach of those laws.

In view of the need for structural adjustment, the PBC should maintain a tight monetary stance.

The current government has pursued tight fiscal policies, resulting in balanced budgets and low public debt.

The material used was either wool or tight weave cotton for wind resistance and fire protection.

Slowly ideas lead to ideology, lead to policies that lead to actions.

And in about 1997, the then director Philippe de Montebello gave me the go ahead to organize an exhibition for 2002. We normally have these very long lead in times.

In paragraph 53, the Board recommended that UNRWA evaluate the reasons for the lengthy procurement lead times and take appropriate action to reduce them, in line with the set guidelines.

Comment by the Administration. The lead times have been reduced from an average of 116 days to 55 days, according to the records in Mercury, the field procurement management system.

You know, it's been kind of in this sort of tight box for a long, long time.

So monetary policy has since remained tight, with high interest rates contributing to slowing investment and consumption.

A tight contest between the two Democrats, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, has yet to be resolved.

Both Hamas and Islamic Jihad are highly disciplined organizations, exercising tight control over their political and military wings.

They must operate within tight legal constraints, and with rigorous accountability frameworks, involving the government and the legislature.

And when they are thrown into it , into a tight place , shackled , they will plead there for death .

And when they are thrown into it , into a tight place , shackled , they will plead there for death .

The Government continued working, in coordination with UNMIK, to finalize a draft 2005 budget within tight macroeconomic constraints.