There are a lot of pros and cons, just like with everything else )

Against these formidable minuses are three pluses.

Weighing the pros and cons, the dam has more disadvantages than advantages.

Even though it has delivered many benefits, it is based on a crazy idea the crazy idea being that we can have infinite growth on a finite planet.

Screening questionnaires maximize sensitivity, at a cost of false positives, because it is presumed that they are followed by expert clinical evaluation.

By returning most state owned industries to private ownership, the Thatcher revolution killed off state socialism. The British privatization program s greatest influence was in the former communist states, to which it gave the ideas and techniques needed to dismantle grossly inefficient command economies.

So, there are significant downsides to these changes as well as upsides. And of course, in the current environment, one need allude only lightly to the work of non state actors trying to influence global affairs, and taking advantage of these.

Every day our section leaders, editors and volunteer authors and translators work together across borders, time zones and language barriers to amplify the best of citizen and social media, report on online freedom of expression and support others in joining the global conversation.

So, for example, anti spam systems may use techniques that have a high false negative rate (miss a lot of spam), in order to reduce the number of false positives (rejecting good email).

A review of educational curricula and school books at all stages of learning, especially at the primary school level, in order to bring out clearly the positive aspects of old age and tie it to earlier stages of a person's life as being a stage characterized by maturity and experience

In that context, the report conducts a detailed analysis of options, with an evaluation of pros and cons, for each potential activity. It constitutes an appropriate guide, in that respect, for those who decide to establish multinational approaches.

Items 14, 15, 20, 23, 29, 41, 43, 44, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 63, 66, 67, 68, 72 and 74 of the preliminary list

The Board's other recommendations appear in paragraphs 35, 38, 58, 74, 77, 79, 81, 83, 91, 97, 122, 139, 147, 150, 156, 163, 166, 168, 172, 175, 178, 182, 186, 188, 195, 201, 203, 208, 211, 216, 224, 238, 242, 245, 249 and 268.

Agenda items 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 (a) and (c), 40, 46, 83, 84, 85 (c), 87, 89, 90 (b), 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104 and 105 (b)

Agenda items 13, 18, 21, 22, 43, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 64, 68, 73 and 108

On behalf of the Group of 77 and China, I would appreciate if the present letter and its annexes were circulated as a document of the General Assembly, under items 14, 15, 20, 23, 29, 41, 43, 44, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 63, 66, 67, 68, 72 and 74 of the preliminary list.

Other versions have also been developed for Atari, AmigaOS, Unix (many variants), Solaris, DEC, Windows, Windows CE, Pocket PC, DOS, Palm OS, QNX, OS 2, Linux, BeOS, EPOC32 Symbian, AtheOS, OpenVMS, OpenEdition, Apple Macintosh, and Mac OS X.

I should be grateful if you could have the text of the present letter and its annex circulated as a document of the fifty ninth session of the General Assembly under agenda items 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 (a), 39 (c), 40, 46, 83, 84, 85 (c), 87, 89, 90 (b), 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 103, 104 and 105 (b).

Charter of the United Nations, in particular Articles 1, 7, 12 (2), 15, 24, 28, 29, 30, 45, 46, 47, and 50.

Agenda items 18, 33, 46, 49, 50, 54 (a), 56, 57 (b), 108, 110 and 120

Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts (see S 2001 15 Add.37, 39 and 46 S 2002 30 Add.2, 15, 25, 39 42, 49 and 50 S 2003 40 Add.2, 6, 7, 13, 18, 29, 30, 33, 41 and 46 S 2004 20 Add.2, 4, 9, 10, 12, 13, 19, 21, 29, 35, 37, 40, 42 and 50 and S 2005 15 Add.2 see also S 1998 44 Add.32 and S 2003 40 Add.3)

3, 6, 13, 16, 17, 22 24, 29, 42, 43 and 49)

Items 12, 44, 54, 73, 74, 108, 109, 119 and 120 of the provisional agenda

The situation in Côte d'Ivoire (see S 2002 30 Add.50 S 2003 40 Add.5, 17, 19, 29, 31, 45, 47 and 48 S 2004 20 Add.5, 8, 17, 21, 31, 44, 46 and 50 and S 2005 15 Add.4, 12, 13, 16, 17, 21 and 24 see also S 2003 40 Add.44 S 2004 20 Add.12 and S 2005 15 Add.11)

The situation in Côte d'Ivoire (see S 2002 30 Add.50 S 2003 40 Add.5, 17, 19, 29, 31, 45, 47 and 48 S 2004 20 Add.5, 8, 17, 21, 31, 44, 46 and 50 and S 2005 15 Add.4, 12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 24 and 26 see also S 2003 40 Add.44 S 2004 20 Add.12 and S 2005 15 Add.11)

See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2004, Supplement No. 23 (E 2004 43 E C.19 2004 23), paras. 3, 5, 13 (a) and (d), 14 (d), 31, 42 (c), 43 (a) and (b), 46, 63, 65, 87, 89 (a), (b), (g), (i) and (j).

The General Assembly considered this question at its thirty third to fifty eighth sessions (resolutions 33 147, 34 133, 35 111, 36 70, 37 134, 38 145, 39 224, 40 170, 41 181, 42 166, 43 178, 44 235, 45 183, 46 201, 47 170, 48 213, 49 21 N, 50 58 H, 51 150, 52 170, 53 89, 54 116, 55 173, 56 111, 57 147 and 58 113).

Reports of the Secretary General on the Sudan (see S 2004 20 Add.23, 30, 35, 37, 39, 40, 44, 46 and 49 and S 2005 15 Add.1, 4 6, 9 12, 18, 25, 28 and 30 see also S 2003 40 Add.40 and S 2004 20 Add.21 and 43)

The Assembly considered the question at each session from the thirty fourth to the fifty eighth (resolutions 34 89, 35 157, 36 98, 37 82, 38 69, 39 147, 40 93, 41 93, 42 44, 43 80, 44 121, 45 63, 46 39, 47 55, 48 78, 49 78, 50 73, 51 48, 52 41, 53 80, 54 57, 55 36, 56 27, 57 97 and 58 68).

Since its thirtieth session, the General Assembly has reconvened the Special Committee every year (resolutions 31 28, 32 45, 33 94, 34 147, 35 164, 36 123, 37 114, 38 141, 39 88, 40 78, 41 83, 42 157, 43 170, 44 37, 45 44, 46 58, 47 38, 48 36, 49 58, 50 52, 51 209, 52 161, 53 106, 54 106, 55 156, 56 86, 57 24 and 58 248).

In order to enable the Tribunal to consider the possibility of making proposals regarding the appointment of Auditor, the Registry sent at the beginning of 2005 a request for quotation (annex I) to five internationally recognized firms of auditors with offices in Germany BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand, Aktiengesellschaft Deloitte Touche KPMG Ernst Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Agenda items 118, 119, 122, 123, 124 and 132

I should be grateful if you would have the aforementioned texts circulated as a document of the General Assembly under items 13, 18, 21, 22, 43, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 64, 68, 73 and 108, of the agenda of the sixtieth session.

Tables 2.15, 2.17, 2.19, 2.22, 2.24, 2.26, 2.33, 2.35, 2.41 and 2.43

The General Assembly considered the question at each session from the thirty third to the fifty eighth (resolutions 33 72 B, 34 85, 35 155, 36 95, 37 81, 38 68, 39 58, 40 86, 41 52, 42 32, 43 69, 44 111, 45 54, 46 32, 47 50, 48 73, 49 73, 50 68, 51 43, 52 36, 53 75, 54 52, 55 31, 56 22, 57 56 and 58 35).

The General Assembly continued its consideration of the item at its thirty seventh to fifty eighth sessions (resolutions 37 89, 38 80, 39 96, 40 162, 41 64, 42 68, 43 56, 44 46, 45 72, 46 45, 47 67, 48 39, 49 34, 50 27, 51 123, 52 56, 53 45, 54 67, 54 68, 55 122, 56 51, 57 116, 58 89 and 58 90).

Subsequently, in accordance with the procedure set out in document S 1996 704, the Secretary General received notifications from Member States requesting him to retain items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28 and 38, as they appear in paragraph 3 above, on the list of matters of which the Security Council is seized.

At its thirty eighth to fifty eighth sessions, the General Assembly continued its consideration of this question (resolutions 38 189, 39 153, 40 157, 41 89, 42 90, 43 84, 44 125, 45 79, 46 42, 47 58, 48 81, 49 81, 50 75, 51 50, 52 43, 53 82, 54 59, 55 38, 56 29, 57 99 and 58 70).

Revised estimates to the proposed programme budget of the biennium 2006 2007 under sections 1, 2, 3, 11, 16, 23, 28A, 28C, 28D, 28E, 28F and 29

Agenda items 46, 119, 120, 122 and 124

The lack of current or accurate information from Cuba, North Korea, Somalia, Andorra, San Marino, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Puerto Rico (a commonwealth of the United States), and Macau, SAR precludes their inclusion.

Where applicable, reference is made to a number of other Conventions which are relevant to the employment of women, including Conventions No. 29, 105, 138, 182, 87, 98, 122, 142, 3, 103, 183, 171, 45, 175,177.

A 54 213, A 55 140 and Corr.1 and Add.1, A 56 164 and Add.1, A 57 166 and Add.1, A 58 373, A 59 116 and Add.1 and A 60 95 and Add.1.

A 54 213, A 55 140 and Corr.1 and Add.1, A 56 164 and Add.1, A 57 166 and Add.1, A 58 373, A 59 116 and Add.1 and A 60 95 and Add.1.

Revised estimates to the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007 under sections 1, 2, 3, 11, 16, 23, 28A, 28C, 28D, 28E, 28F and 29