A fair system will require agreement on the quality and quantity of information used as the reference point for the review.

It will serve as a useful reference point in our deliberations.

Thus, it is the velocity of a reference point fixed to the body.

With the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 the dignity of the individual human being became a central point of reference in the international legal system.

Previously, timeliness had been measured against the starting date of the session, whereas, under the slotting system, the reference point was the date on which documents were due for consideration.

The two degree target is the primary point of reference for today s climate debate.

Today, however, the EU is the last point of reference as far as prosperity is concerned.

The Netanyahu government has refused to agree to any such clear reference point before talks begin.

Similarly, we need to use more comprehensive wealth accounts as a reference point for decision making.

Almost every contemporary use of the depression analogy takes the year 1929 as a reference point.

Their insights about relative performance require a reference point from other time periods or similar firms.

Point of problem assistance may be offered by moveable reference kiosks near conference and meeting areas, as well as by telephone and virtual reference help desk teams.

With regard to the proposals for the agenda, Mr. Alfonso Martínez, noted that the reference to situations in his point 2 was not a reference to monitoring.

But the most serious thing is that the report, if approved, would further accentuate the imbalances that serve as its reference point and its starting point.

Their point of reference is the 1973 war, which helped to bring about peace between Egypt and Israel.

They serve as a framework and reference point for the work of OHCHR on the issue of trafficking.

We begin this debate taking the model presented by the group of four as our point of reference.

Experiences gained and lessons learned from the first year of the implementation in 2003 are being complemented by the Quality Support and Assurance system, which supports UNCTs at the regional level as a first point of reference.

Over the years, the day of infamy has become a classic reference point for galvanizing patriotic sentiment in America.

The mandates would then become a reference point for structuring the objectives over the short, medium and long term.

Central and Eastern Europe after 1989, though a very interesting reference point for analysts of the Arab revolutions, is not an appropriate reference point, because the region s new domestic and foreign order resulted from the change in external conditions stemming from the collapse of Soviet power.

This annex is intended to be a useful point of reference during the Committee's consideration of the UK's national report.

The post WWII period stands as a reference point in America s collective memory, but it was in all likelihood an aberration.

Mother country is a reference to the metropolitan state from the point of view of citizens who live in its colony.

The ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy was mentioned as a reference point for the debate.

Kenya embraces the principles of the Charter, which serve as a basic reference point for the reform of the United Nations.

It could also function as a reference point for donors, promotion agencies and other international agencies in their dialogue with Governments.

In the Solar System, the reference plane is the plane of Earth's orbit, called the ecliptic.

(j) Acting as the ICT focal point for the United Nations system

Well that system is, I think, probably the system that kept us alive to this point, given our human tendencies.

To this day, the Universal Declaration remains the single most important reference point for discussion of ethical values across national, ideological, and cultural divides.

Point in the project activity lifetime at which reference values are to be applied (decision 17 CP.7, paragraph 6 (c), (i), (ii) and (iii))

The objectives of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), to which we fully subscribe, are a point of reference for developmental strategies and for assessing progress.

A review of the academic system, particularly within developing countries is a necessary starting point.

The check point shall have entry and exit doors provided with safe locks and alarm system to prevent any attempt of intrusion into the checking point.

Draft terms of reference for a feasibility study on developing a system for tracking the movement of ozone depleting substances

Hollande s reference point seems to be the post war idyll of his youth, a time of rapid growth, demographic recovery, scarce immigration, and scant global competition.

On point 4, Mr. Alfonso Martínez stated that he could not see the problem with the reference to remedies as it was a reference to the identification of appropriate remedies in the case of specific violations, but was open to alternative wording.

The whole point of crisis management was to avoid risks to the system and thus bankruptcy.

They point out, however, that a number of system organizations are already moving in that direction.

It will be a reference point for all those nations that seek to develop similar electronic solutions to facilitate and ensure the right of access to information.

The second reference point was selected as the reading of the thermometer when it was placed in still water when ice was just forming on the surface.

The deeper and overriding point of Kaufman s critique of our system is the need for tough laws.

Firstly, it appeared that the Headquarters component of the system was being implemented without reference to paragraph 44 of resolution 59 276.

Reference was also made to the role that UNCTAD should play in a reformed United Nations system with regard to development issues.