That is why parents prefer sending their sons to school, to the detriment of girls.

Girls are expected to marry at a very young age, to the detriment of their education.

To the detriment of their own people, its leaders, Haled Mash'al and Ismail Hanieh, want neither peace nor compromise.

His success was never to the detriment of others.

But European elites, preoccupied with short term fixes, have not considered the long term need for such revisions to their own detriment.

It would also be ineffective, because developing countries will legitimately refuse to assume by themselves the burden of protecting the world s biodiversity to the detriment of their economic growth.

To the detriment of their own people, its leaders, Haled Mash'al and Ismail Hanieh, want neither peace nor compromise. Like their friend and supporter, President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran, they want Israel dead.

But Europe cannot build up its own agriculture to the detriment of the less fortunate.

This would be to the detriment of the other party relying on the signor's signature.

Here is the dilemma Governments with substantial assets have flexibility and the capacity to act, but they can also mismanage their assets to the detriment of markets and economic dynamism.

During the twentieth century, the terms of trade had changed to the detriment of developing countries.

It has used all means available to found settlements, bringing settlers from all over the world, to the detriment of the inhabitants of the Syrian Golan, who have been deprived of their basic freedoms and their human rights.

So whoever is faithless , his unfaith is to his own detriment . The unfaith of the faithless does not increase them with their Lord in anything except disfavour , and their unfaith increases the faithless in nothing except loss .

So whoever is faithless , his unfaith is to his own detriment . The unfaith of the faithless does not increase them with their Lord in anything except disfavour , and their unfaith increases the faithless in nothing except loss .

The big Powers seek to use it to the detriment of the rights of the developing countries, which they selectively accuse of violating human rights with a view to interfering in their internal affairs.

The agency's involvement in action on behalf of displaced persons should not be to the detriment of its main task of coordinating international action to protect refugees and find durable solutions to their problems.

Many unmarried young women with children still receive support from their families but there are indications that this may be changing, to the detriment of the child and the young mother.

The reasoning is simple and logical if someone fraudulently borrows money in my name, I am not expected to pay it back, and neither should a country s population when an unrepresentative leader borrows in their name and to their detriment.

He who commits a sin , commits it only to his detriment . Surely Allah is All Knowing , All Wise .

He who commits a sin , commits it only to his detriment . Surely Allah is All Knowing , All Wise .

Membership in any national minority or ethnic group may not be used to the detriment of any individual and

We see no need to transform the Commission on Human Rights into a small Council which could be used selectively by certain influential forces and groups as an instrument to promote their interests, to the detriment of others.

To support its allegation that the detention of Dr. Al Faleh, Dr Al Hamed and Mr. Al Damini was necessary to protect public interest, even to the detriment of their freedoms enshrined in international law, the Government ought to have specified why and how their activity endangered public order.

Those technologies underpin knowledge, so that science is developed and transmitted mostly in the North, to the detriment of the South.

The rights set out in article IV must not, however, be to the detriment of non proliferation efforts and environmental concerns.

A country that takes in those without other places to go... that opens its arms and its heart often at detriment to itself.

In his case, in view of the closeness of his emigration date to his retirement date, the minimum basis redounded to his detriment.

Furthermore, some members of the Agency's staff had helped the terrorists in finding refuge at those sites, thereby endangering those depending upon the Agency's assistance, and abusing their positions to the detriment of the local population.

This means that cooperation with non EU countries should not be to the detriment of solidarity and common rules within the EU.

As a result, to the great detriment of contemporary macroeconomics, his fellow economists did not understand asset prices, manias, panics, and liquidity.

So an alliance between them would seem a near impossibility. Yet Europe seems bent on achieving the impossible, to the Continent s detriment.

The collusive behaviour distorted competition in the fuel market to the detriment of the end customer who bought fuel from filling stations.

Consideration of human rights issues too often over emphasized political and civil rights, to the detriment of economic, social and cultural rights.

Currently, this type of penalty is commonly imposed by the Special Criminal Courts to the detriment of the victim and her family.

(b) It could be used to the detriment of the very class of persons that the legal requirements for signature are intended to protect.

Any international initiative to resolve the current crisis in Haiti should not be to the detriment of the right of the people of Haiti to decide on their own political and social institutions and the means of ensuring development to overcome poverty.

This is well reflected in the often quoted phrase land before honour . However, the increased transgression of their land has left honour as the only viable ground for the preservation of societal identity to the detriment of women.

Whereas I felt that when you design, you either improve or you create a detriment to the community in which you're designing in.

But such a structure is lacking today between the EU and Russia, to the detriment of all the countries that lie between them.

Under such an approach, NATO s expansion is represented as an extension of America s sphere of influence, to the detriment of Russia, of course.

As a result, problems such as corruption or crime might go undetected and unchallenged, to the ultimate detriment of society as a whole.

Without detriment to the United Nations commitment to the achievement of a comprehensive peace, I will concentrate on the Israeli Palestinian portion of my mandate.

Insights have come to you from your Lord . Whoever sees , it is to the benefit of his soul and whoever remains blind , it is to its detriment .

The unilateral flow of profits to the developed countries, to the detriment of less fortunate countries, is not only unjust but a real threat to world peace.

If all those countries that subsidize their products to the detriment of free trade were to adopt here a similar commitment and to implement it swiftly, then the United Nations would have solid grounds to celebrate its sixtieth anniversary as an historic and highly significant occasion.