Trends are also following similar patterns use of cannabis is increasing heroin use is stable or decreasing and use of ATS and cocaine is increasing.

Industrial revolution With increasing use of steam power, and increasing use of machinery to supplant the use of people, the integrated use of techniques in production lines spurred the industrial revolutions of Europe and the United States.

The fertility rate is declining and contraceptive use is increasing.

Increasing the rate of birth control use in both urban and rural areas.

The increasing development of offshore oil exploration makes it necessary to work throughout the year with petroleum systems models based on the use of an increasing number of seismic lines.

The use of the shortest possible distribution channels is vital for increasing capacity and retaining more value added.

The increasing use of contraceptives will also lessen the numbers of women who become pregnant against their wishes.

Noting the increasing voluntary use of collective action clauses in sovereign bond contracts by both developing and developed countries,

Such auctions have been increasing in use since the text of the original Model Law was adopted in 1994.

Rapid population growth, unsustainable water use and increasing pollution levels further contribute to water scarcity problems in the region.

The extensive use of artificial insemination in domestic animals has helped in increasing the selection intensity on the male animals.

Reaffirming the importance of international cooperation in increasing benefits of the exploration and use of outer space to enhance human development,

To advocate for the benefits education affords women by increasing public awareness through the use of governmental, community and media campaigns.

(a) Substantially increasing the flow of financial and other relevant resources, both public and private, and ensuring their effective use agreed

To promote modern methods of family planning by increasing the use of contraceptives from 4 per cent to 16 per cent.

The increasing use of extrabudgetary resources for core activities must be carefully monitored because of its potential to paralyse development work.

Increasing use is being made of information and communication technology as a means of supporting research and delivering technical assistance inputs.

The most recent trend indicates increasing use of technical measures (classified under chapter 8 above), as well as quantitative measures associated with technical measures, and decreasing use of all other measures.

The retailing sector has been witnessing increasing competition and concentration, mainly through the establishment and expansion of chain stores emphasis on large stores the increasing use of technology and growing internationalization of the whole supply chain.

Third, Zoellick should use his formidable negotiating skills to cajole rich countries into greatly increasing the grant component of World Bank aid.

The prevalence rate of contraception use in 1987 was 48 percent, increasing to 57 percent in 1997, and 60.3 percent in 2003.

Such unprecedented and unplanned urbanization wreaks environmental havoc by increasing carbon emissions, since higher population density results in greater automobile and energy use.

UNICEF support to malaria prevention and control is focused on increasing the use of ITNs, community awareness and better access to effective treatment.

And thirdly, for the fourth courtroom to be put to full use, we would have to carefully consider increasing the number of judges.

It makes frequent (weekly) use of video links with New York, both for increasing internal coordination and for participating in New York based meetings.

Such opposition is not based on scientific evidence. Indeed, an increasing number of scientific publications show that PNV use is much safer than smoking tobacco.

Turkey s ever increasing soft power is becoming one of its most significant traits, which we will continue to use to enhance regional and global peace.

What has changed since the last report is the increasing use of Iraqi security forces for those tasks, supported by the multinational force as required.

MILAN Most people recognize that human activity, primarily the use of fossil fuels, is contributing mightily to an increasing level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

It enables the ability to track trends over time such as the impact of increasing user loads and growing data sets on use case level performance.

Ramp up support to Haiti over the long term as there will be an increasing capacity to absorb and use aid to build more sustainable development.

(b) The key challenge for Canadian farmers in relation to energy use is the increasing cost of non renewable energy upon which they are predominantly dependent.

Lastly it was concerned about the increasing use of extra budgetary funds to finance activities that logically ought to have been financed through the ordinary budget.

Noting that, in addition to increasing the efficiency of energy production and use, expanding the use of new and renewable sources of energy and advanced clean energy technology offers options that could improve global and local environmental conditions,

This confirms findings of other recent studies that the use of child soldiers has become commonplace in modern warfare, in keeping with the changed nature of armed conflict and the increasing use of small arms and light weapons.

(ii) Means and mechanisms for strengthening inter agency cooperation and increasing the use of space applications and services within and among entities of the United Nations system

Both China and India can learn a lot from Japan, and both governments, fortunately, are firmly committed to increasing their energy efficiency and use of green technology.

The importance of the sanctions committees, for example, had been enhanced by the increasing use of this Article 41 instrument since the end of the cold war.

Nevertheless, the increased trend toward the use of hydrocarbons, ammonia, carbon dioxide and low global warming potential fluorocarbons had been noted in various applications, as had been the increasing trend to use secondary loop systems to reduce refrigerant charge and emissions.

Increasing transparency

The equipment of United States manufacture which was part of the platform hired had to be replaced as its use was not authorized, causing delays and increasing costs.

Carbon emissions can be reduced through increasing the use of wood (which is a renewable resource), either for durable wood products or for biofuel, in place of fossil fuels.

Stronger coordination and leadership on financial transparency and resource use are required, supported by the prospect of reducing dependence on development aid and increasing revenues in resource rich developing countries.

The first change would enable Annex I countries to satisfy a greater share of their increasing climate responsibilities using credits from land use projects implemented in non Annex I countries.

Furthermore, universality is essential for coping with the increasing threat of the use of chemical weapons by terrorists and with other risks associated with the proliferation of dangerous chemical materials.