To be sure, each time there were extenuating circumstances a jobs summit, the final vote on the US health care bill, and the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

While extenuating circumstances might sometimes prevent Member States from complying with their obligation to pay their assessed contributions in full, on time and without conditions, detailed explanations of those circumstances must be submitted to the Committee on Contributions within the specified time frame.

48. In paragraph 495 of the report, the Working Group notes that most treaties are silent about defences and extenuating circumstances and that no rules of international criminal law on these matters have evolved.

With regard to the payment of arrears, Jordan rejected any punitive measures, since the vast majority of States in arrears were developing countries that were unable to pay their contributions owing to extenuating circumstances.

Under such circumstances, we cannot succeed.

Terrorism is unacceptable under any circumstances.

It cannot be justified under any circumstances.

I had been unaware, he thought, of some extenuating factors for the destruction I witnessed.

The pact would become meaningless under such circumstances.

2) Everyone can learn under the right circumstances.

No management can be effective under such circumstances.

Aristide s government was ousted under highly contested circumstances in 2004.

Under these circumstances, doubts about Prince Philippe's leadership skills intensify.

It is unjustifiable under any circumstances and in any culture.

What is new are the circumstances under which it is unfolding.

Under these circumstances, large excess capacity develops and commodity prices fall.

Under these circumstances, inflation expectations are not a cause for concern.

The Gender Planner has, nevertheless, achieved some progress under the circumstances.

Under these circumstances, the only practical source of stimulus is the ECB.

As with Article 6, it cannot be derogated from under any circumstances.

Under such circumstances, the role of political leadership will become much more important.

But even under these extreme circumstances, Iran will still need its oil revenue.

But it may be the best we can hope for under the circumstances.

Therefore, under the present circumstances, the suggested mission to Kosovo becomes a necessity.

NGO implementing partners in Iraq were doing a commendable job under difficult circumstances.

Under no circumstances shall the accused be separated from his lawyer during questioning.

Under these special circumstances the standard of liability of a person having a certain duty of care for the goods, is usually of a lower level than it under normal circumstances would have been.

Likewise, there will be problems establishing ties between Serbia and Kosovo under any circumstances.

Under dramatically inauspicious circumstances, Mexico has finally got itself a new president last Friday.

For him, this is what power is about taking hard decisions under unfavorable circumstances.

Even under such circumstances, CFMMs should generally not discriminate on the basis of currency.

But exactly what would replace the dollar under such circumstances remains an open question.

Under no circumstances may a person be held in either unacknowledged or incommunicado detention.

Under the circumstances, the General Assembly may wish to consider the following policy options

Although it was not perfect, it was as impartial as possible under the circumstances.

Under such circumstances, the Asian Group could not agree to the European Union draft.

Reports indicated that terrorism was handled differently under different circumstances and in different places.

Reaffirming that freedom from torture is a right that must be protected under all circumstances,

Hadjiev s sister, the journalist Olgusapar Muradova, died in prison several weeks later, under suspicious circumstances.

Indeed, the circumstances under which the Brussels compromise has been reached leave a bitter aftertaste.

The European Commission would be unable to sign and ratify the instrument under those circumstances.

The African Union mission has performed admirably under extraordinarily difficult circumstances and with limited means.

Certain non refugees are provided services under exceptional circumstances as mandated by the General Assembly.

Under the right circumstances, decentralization enhances efficiency, equity and participation in forest management and conservation.

MINUGUA staff, representing dozens of nationalities and fields of work, performed admirably under difficult circumstances.