That pattern is much less prevalent in Europe.

Since then, they have looked far less safe.

The main drivers of population growth are immigration and, to a lesser extent, natural growth.

But the outcome is far less clear.

Both processes leave toxic residues and somewhat less oily dirt.

The Mercosur countries don t want a confrontation with anyone, including the US, but do seek a more just and democratic international system.

This makes economies significantly less vulnerable to external shocks.

Russia has stabilized under Putin, but its has become markedly less democratic.

Economy The economy of Pagan was based primarily on agriculture, and to a much smaller degree, on trade.

12.28 Midwives, nurses and, to a lesser extent, traditional birth attendants continue to be responsible for childbirth.

Such a strategy would be less simple than merely holding highly imperfect elections.

That was true five years ago, but it is much less true today.

On the other hand, acceptability of these condoms among the male population is somewhat less, at approximately 40 .

It is a multidisciplinary field that is closely related to engineering geology and, to a lesser extent, to environmental geography.

The difference is greater than during the summer and somewhat less during the winter.

As a general rule, Internet marketers try to keep the content on their squeeze pages to a minimum.

Mercosur members, by contrast, remain wary of excessive trade liberalization and, with the exception of Brazil (and to a lesser extent Uruguay), are significantly less competitive.

When corrected, the effect is substantially smaller, but nonetheless economically consequential.

The growth was fuelled by strong private investments in bauxite alumina, tourism, manufacturing industry and, to a lesser extent, the agricultural sector.

And I believe that the decades ahead of us now will be to a greater or lesser extent turbulent the more or less we are able to achieve that aim to bring governance to the global space.

These threats, which used to have a lot of political impact, are now much less effective.

There was a competitive race across the Atlantic and to a lesser extent the Pacific.

A CMA can also provide services to the public, but to an extent much lesser than that of a CPA.

Civil rights primarily gravitates around issues such as discrimination, accommodation, suffrage (voting), and to a lesser extent, property rights.

But there has been far less constructive discussion of new ideas about how to confront these risks.

It is prominently present in the Armenians, Sephardi Jews (and, to a much lesser extent, Ashkenazi Jews), Cypriots, Turks, and Arabs.

This rule requires, in particular, that the parties to a conflict minimize the dangers to civilians arising from military operations.

Indeed, most countries are far more heterogeneous than Burundi but have never fallen into ethnic war.

As Berlusconi bluntly put it, closer relations with Libya are about fewer illegal immigrants and more oil.

But the availability of long term capital appears to have been impaired, as traditional providers of equity to infrastructure projects, for example, have become less able or willing to invest.

British banks have made less progress with tangible common equity, rising from just under 3 to a little over 4 , but they have significantly reduced their reliance on wholesale funding, from almost 45 in 2008 to less than 35 now.

And that the building itself is occupied in the lower portion, broken up by a series of courts, and it's five acres of uninterrupted, horizontal space for their administrative offices.

Had there been more irrigation, the Taliban s gains might have been far less impressive.

But there were other policies that would have provided far more stimulus at far less cost.

They can take on more risk running a more highly leveraged business with less shareholder capital.

This places his voice lower than the tenor range on the low end, and just short of tenor C, and therefore above the baritone range, on the high end.

According to the Pew Research Center, 62.5 are followers of Christianity, mostly followers of Orthodox Christianity and, to a lesser extent, Roman Catholicism.

This is why there are significantly less middle aged women seeking employment through Employment Bureaus. There is a difference in the average age of men and women seeking employment.

He indicated that successful implementation of the Plan of Action for LDCs (2001 2010) would go some way to achieving the MDGs.

But other major changes in China's development strategies that appear to be taking place have attracted far less notice.

South Korea is hugely dependent on exports to advanced countries, Brazil much less so.

Nowadays, to a certain extent, cultural life is concentrated within each language Community, and a variety of barriers have made a shared cultural sphere less pronounced.

As DAPI can pass through an intact cell membrane, it can be used to stain both live and fixed cells, though it passes through the membrane less efficiently in live cells and therefore the effectiveness of the stain is lower.

We remain firm in our resolve to take all necessary action to deal with such threats and to minimize the risks to our staff and associated personnel.

Indeed, if official funding were junior, it would be providing a larger cushion to private creditors and thus bailing them out to an even greater extent.