It was suggested that the predictability of UNICEF funding could be strengthened through increased commitment by donors to thematic funding.

The final result was never discernible in the polls more than six weeks in advance.

One important area for the application of space technology was the prediction and prevention of natural disasters through the improvement of early warning systems.

That is why unions will be one of the main economic wild cards in 2008.

Finally, it calls for better predictability of humanitarian funding, notably by improving the current Central Emergency Revolving Fund.

Proponents of the approach contend that many quality problems can be predicted and rectified during the early design stages and at a much reduced cost.

There he helped to strengthen the theory that eruptions can be predicted, to some degree, by changes in the makeup of volcanic gases.

Fortunately, by sponsoring long term, targeted initiatives, governments can stimulate more predictable demand.

Strengthening the effectiveness of the United Nations humanitarian response, inter alia, by improving the timeliness and predictability of humanitarian funding, in part by improving the Central Emergency Revolving Fund

Just as we can't predict what one molecule in a gas will do it's hopeless to predict a single molecule yet we can predict the properties of the whole gas, using thermodynamics, very accurately.

The Perils of Prophecy

The impact on governance is all too predictable.

Due to the different color spectrum present, and the temporal changes occurring during the exposure, the results are somewhat unpredictable.

Committing to pledge funding in a more predictable manner

(d) Unpredictability of forecasting

To make sure that national planning is substantiated by more predictable funding, we would encourage donors to make predictable multi year pledges.

We further undertake, starting in 2006, to promote greater international cooperation for the implementation of the Mauritius Strategy through the mobilization of financial resources on a more predictable basis.

Under some conditions, individual behavioral aberrations cancel one another out, making crowds more predictable than individuals.

What is most alarming is that this crisis is predictable and preventable.

By contrast, the Fed is widely expected to raise rates at the end this month, so there will be no surprise element. The market may know, not just from the experience of 2001 2, that interest rate movements do not have predictable effects on stock prices.

I will be submitting a report to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session on measures to complement the funding currently made available through the Central Emergency Revolving Fund so as to facilitate adequate response to and an increased measure of predictability for humanitarian crises.

What it is is intelligence is defined by prediction.

And that somehow, prediction leads to intelligent behavior.

But New Deal economic policies, by expanding the role of the state in an often chaotic and unpredictable fashion, probably also played a role in at least temporarily impeding productivity growth.

Such an approach should ensure predictability, transparency and accountability.

It's the same thing here. We can't predict any particular project, but the result of this whole worldwide, chaotic, unpredictable activity of competition and the evolutionary process of technology is very predictable.

Governments in a position to do so are encouraged to strengthen the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation by providing non earmarked, predictable funding and regular budget resources for its core programme activities.

The Nobel laureate economist Robert Lucas has argued that the crisis was not predicted because economic theory predicts that such events cannot be predicted.

Governments could not provide the Organization with a stable and predictable flow of financial resources unless they were certain that their assessed contributions would also be stable and predictable.

The online discussion followed a predictable flow.

(b) Breadth, stability, predictability and collectability of revenue

Material foreseeable risk factors

Financing for rehabilitation is unpredictable.

H. Establish clear and predictable priority rules

And then, what I'm saying is, is that the eternal prediction is the output in the neocortex.

Forecasting organizations are finally admitting that they underestimated the fiscal multiplier.

Predictable donor support would also be helpful.

They have been pressed into service to set up early warning systems for forecasting periods of drought.

Thus, popular secondary structure prediction methods like Mfold and Pfold will not predict pseudoknot structures present in a query sequence they will only identify the more stable of the two pseudoknot stems.

But predicting how nature works is a very risky game.

Regulators proved unable to forecast and prevent the crisis.

He performed research demonstrating that his theories could predict behavior.

Based on the experience gained during the coming two years, it will be possible to predict their contribution to covering the administrative expenses of the CDM when considering the programme budget for the subsequent biennium (2008 2009).

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Predictable and effective frameworks for partnerships were required, although it was important to recognize diversity.