The US is frustrated by not being able to get its way at the UN.

The people you're going to be shooting at aren't going to be able to get out of the way.

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When they are willing and able to do so, the UN can make a difference when they are not, the UN can act in only the most limited way, if at all, regardless of what the Secretary General wants.

We were able to get funds from Switzerland to plant indigo trees.

Be sad that we haven t been able to get the real masterminds.

The UN and its many international partners will help Haiti to get back on its feet.

India at the UN High Table

No matter who you ask, you won't be able to get a satisfactory answer.

And then you can see, eventually, they were able to get 10 in a row.

Dhahran is now completely shut off and no one is able to get to it.

CA Wow. And so you're talking to people here at TED to get people who might be able to help in some way to realize this dream?

Interviewer Right. So if we get on it, we should be able to wobble it, yes?

While Japan's government lobbies hard to get a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, its Prime Minister regularly flouts Asian opinion by paying his respects to war criminals at the Yasukuni Shrine.

The UN is right there but they can't get into the town because Hezbollah and the Assad regime won't let them in.

You want to be able to get them to such an emotional high that they are ready to write you a check, throw money at you, right there before you leave.

I don't get that at all.

This is an unusual year at the UN high table.

We at the UN have prepared carefully for this moment.

Numerous UN delegations were represented at this event, held on December 17 at UNHQ.

I'd love to be able to spend more time with you, but I have to get back to work.

And so they were able to get this thing this is now sped up 20 times can you imagine it trying to go up and rescue somebody at that upper floor? OK?

They would get dentures, and if you got dentures, you weren't going to be able to eat corn on the cob, you weren't going to be able to eat apples, you weren't going to be able to eat steak.

At the level of global society, the UN represents the world s citizenry, we the peoples, as it says in the UN Charter. At the societal level, the UN is about the rights and responsibilities of all of us, including future generations.

With a split wing we get the lift at the upper wing, and we get the propulsion at the lower wing.

In 2003, an evaluation of gender mainstreaming at UN Habitat was conducted by a consultant commissioned by the UN Habitat Evaluation Unit.

This is why he desperately needed his victory at the UN.

I'll get off at the next station.

I get off at the next station.

Tourist I think that people are very frustrated that they're not able to get closer to see what's going on.

Doing so ensures that producers get exactly what they need, and that suppliers are able to deliver the correct inputs.

All these different Europeans are able to talk a good game, but few are ready to get their hands dirty.

He hoped that the bureaux of UN Habitat and the Commission on Sustainable Development would be able to solve the problem of the scheduling of the Commission's thirteenth session and the twentieth session of the UN Habitat Governing Council.

Early in 2004, the UN Habitat Intranet became accessible at all UN Habitat locations, including regional offices, providing a central, searchable knowledge base.

On April 4, 2007, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon appointed Abu Ghazaleh, as deputy chairman of the UN Global Compact during its second meeting held at the UN headquarters in New York.

CATW participates annually in the UN Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, the UN Sub Commission on Human Rights and the UN Commission on Human Rights at the United Nations in Geneva.

And then sometimes you don't get much information at all, you just get this empty bed.

So, the girl may get married at age 14, whereas boys get married with 16 years.

Other people get electricity at better times, but what a pity, you get it at a bad time that isn't useful for anything!

And they were able to get tens of thousands of, primarily, women, some men, in the streets to bring about change.

Despite the heavy gunfire, I've been able to get away from it all and walk through the land of your ideas.

He said , If only I had the strength against you or were able to get the refuge of some strong support !

He said , If only I had the strength against you or were able to get the refuge of some strong support !

But there is much more going on at the UN than investigations.