The State party indicates that the authors' principal complaint relates to the supposed inability of the defence to question its experts during the oral proceedings, the remainder of the complaints being subsidiary, and adds that the authors' assertions are flatly contradicted by the record of the oral proceedings.

But America is not in a strong position to go any further.

His condition was very rare because auditory agnosia for nonverbal sounds is usually associated with the right side of the brain.

The European Court of Human Rights is hearing oral arguments in two of the most important cases in its history.

The record of the oral proceedings is a document indicating what took place during the hearings and is validated by the signature and seal of the secretary of the court, who certifies the record of the oral proceedings.

There is no reason to believe that Netanyahu s new government will seek to revive the increasingly feeble and moribund peace process, beyond offering verbal promises and inconsequential half measures.

5.1 According to the authors it is inapposite for the State party to have affirmed that the record of the oral proceedings was complete or verbatim and not a summary record.

(c) Literary works and oral traditions and expressions, such as tales, poetry and riddles, aspects of language such as words, signs, names, symbols and other indications

To date, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has not received any information from Member States in response to the note verbale which it sent on 4 August 2004.

They did not have a written language, and passed their history and other cultural knowledge along to each generation through oral tradition.

Here's how to relax your anxieties, if you have them Understand that mathematics is a language ruled like other verbal languages, or like verbal language generally, by its own grammar and system of logic.

It was unwise to attach the map in a note verbale responding to a joint submission by Vietnam and Malaysia to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf in May 2009.

5.2 On the merits, the author maintains that the State party's assertion that he had a fair trial is incorrect, since during the oral proceedings his lawyer refused to call most of the witnesses for the defence.

Internet access would also bypass the problem of illiteracy, building on the oral traditions that are strong in many rural cultures and enabling communities to create self help groups and share their problems with peers in other villages.

(vii) Questionnaire responses and transcribed oral interventions received or compiled between the end of the November 2005 session and the 13 January 2006 deadline will be forwarded to Professor McCormack for analysis upon receipt

The State party adds that the expert reports submitted by the authors were incorporated into the proceedings and endorsed in the oral hearings, without the authors having indicated, either before the domestic courts or before the Committee, what additional clarifications they sought.

The predictable initial response is to dismiss the possibility out of hand. As Australia s wartime prime minister, Ben Chifley, once famously remarked, The trouble with gentleman s agreements is that there aren t enough bloody gentlemen.

4.3 The State party concludes that the attack (sic) by the authors impugning the authenticity of the record, without offering any evidence, is incompatible with article 14 of the Covenant and with the requirement for proceedings to be public, this having been observed in the case of the authors, bearing in mind that the record of the oral proceedings is signed and sealed by the secretary of the court, who certifies the record.