I would like to ask a question.

Let me just ask you one question first.

May I ask some questions?

May I ask a couple of questions?

Now, let me ask you a question.

I would like to offer my own five point proposal.

Regarding the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), I would like to make three points.

The President I now put to the vote the draft resolution as a whole.

The President I now put to the vote draft resolution as a whole.

Unless I hear any objection, I shall put the draft resolution to the vote now.

Unless I hear any objection, I shall now put the draft resolution to the vote.

Unless I hear any objection, I shall put the draft resolution to the vote now.

Unless I hear any objection, I shall now put the draft resolution to the vote.

Unless I hear any objection, I shall put the draft resolution to the vote now.

The President I now put to the vote draft resolution VI as a whole.

Let me put some of the ideas in the report into the perspective of the CD.

Let me ask you a few questions to see if this is a good choice.

The Acting President I shall now put to the vote draft resolution II as a whole.

The Acting President I shall now put to the vote draft resolution IV as a whole.

The Acting President I shall now put to the vote draft resolution XVIII as a whole.

The Acting President I shall now put to the vote draft resolution XXII as a whole.

So I want to ask a question What should culture in the 21st century look like?

I would pose to you that tomorrow and when tomorrow is we could debate, but it's within the foreseeable future we will talk about regenerative rehabilitation.

Nor did I did introduce the issue of homosexuality into the debate over my appointment.

I simply wanted to ask a question with regard to the time that will be allowed for delegations to make their national interventions during the general debate.

I shall first put to the vote operative paragraph 1 of draft resolution XXII.

The President I shall next put to the vote operative paragraph 15 of draft resolution VI, on which a separate vote has been requested.

I must flag for the Council a very important issue related to the trials of multiple accused that is not found in my written report.

The President I shall next put to the vote operative paragraph 3 of draft resolution XXIV, on which a separate vote has been requested.

The President I shall now put to the vote operative paragraph 6 of draft resolution XXIV, on which a separate vote has been requested.

The Acting President I shall now put to the vote operative paragraph 5 as a whole, on which a separate, recorded vote has been requested.

The President I shall now put to the vote operative paragraph 4 (b) of draft resolution XXIV, on which a separate vote has been requested.

As there are no objections to those requests, I shall first put to the vote operative paragraph 14 of draft resolution VI, on which a separate vote has been requested.

But it isn't enough. I need to ask some more questions, and I hope they are questions that you will want to ask, as well, some of you.

The Acting President I shall now put to the vote operative paragraph 9 (c) of draft resolution I, on which a separate vote has been requested.

And I think a good way to prove this is simply to demonstrate to you what my thought process was when deciding what to put on the wall behind me when I spoke.

In that respect, I should like to offer certain thoughts as our contribution to this discussion on the dimensions and framework of the peacebuilding issue, particularly in its institutional manifestations.

I decided to ask whether the lesson I had learned from trees as artists could be applied to a static institution such as our prisons, and I think the answer is yes.

I make these somewhat critical observations about China not with any sense of moral superiority or a wish to relieve myself of the responsibility to level the same critique at my own country s recent failures.

I wanted to share that idea with the Council and to express, on behalf of the Government and the people of Haiti, the heartfelt gratitude of the Haitian nation for the efforts of members of the Security Council to contribute to the stabilization and development of Haiti.

On the basis of the mission personally entrusted to me by the President of the Republic and of the Government's commitment to finding a political and sustainable solution to the problem, I should like to submit to the Council our vision for speedy negotiations to swiftly put an end to the suffering of the people of Darfur.

As there are no objections, I shall first put to the vote the words and the recommendations contained in paragraph 112 to 114 of the 2003 report of the Secretary General in operative paragraph 2 of draft resolution XXIV, on which a separate vote has been requested.

So, let me present the question to you If our benchmark for Americanness is apple pie, you should ask yourself, how often do you eat apple pie, versus how often do you eat Chinese food. Right?

NEW YORK Let me posit a radical idea The most critical threat facing the United States now and for the foreseeable future is not a rising China, a reckless North Korea, a nuclear Iran, modern terrorism, or climate change.