Rationalization of procurement practices

Strategic and operational streamlining

Russia is the major weapons supplier to Sudan.

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NEW YORK Children are every country s most vital resource.

Comment by the Administration. UNU will review its records to trace the deposits refunded by the supplier.

Russia has been China s major supplier of weapons since the late 1990 s.

A country s most valuable resource is its people.

There are 38 municipalities in the countryside who are going through official water rationing.

This is in an attempt to ensure revenues trickles down, averting the resource curse.

It is up to us to make real efforts towards streamlining the work of the First Committee.

34 (XXI) Rationalization and increased efficiency of energy and the use of renewable sources of energy

(c) Rationalization of the regional office base through realignment and integration

The Security Council Practices Branch was highlighted as a resource that elected members should explore.

The feasibility study requires structural police reform with a view to rationalizing police services.

(c) Rationalization of support to thematic fact finding procedures in the Special Procedures Branch.

This analysis suggests the need to further rationalize procurement practices of the organizations.

Indeed, the government indicates that it may begin rationing gasoline.

Various tools have been developed at local level to promote the inclusion of all users of the same resource in decision making processes.

Attempts to shave costs by economizing on energy use reduce pollution.

The Limits of Growth got it so wrong because its authors overlooked the greatest resource of all our own resourcefulness.

Indeed, thanks to the new techniques in hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, shale gas may well become the dominant energy resource of the future.

Efforts of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific in rationalization of monitoring and evaluation

The Committee welcomes the measures designed to rationalize the institutional framework for efforts to combat discrimination.

Indeed, until the Six Day War of June 1967, the US was not a major supplier of military hardware to Israel.

Currently, the price for non rationed gasoline is almost 40 cents (November 2008).

It will significantly improve investment performance by streamlining and organizing the daily workflow.

The Section faced several challenges during the period under review, including the rationalization of legal aid.

On the supply side, there must be more support for poor farmers in drug producing countries to give them viable alternatives to growing coca.

But these gains have come at the expense of and to some extent because of industry rationalization and employment reductions.

Financial markets and institutions with global reach need a global macro prudential regulator, not just a loosely organized college of supervisors.

The chairpersons of the treaty bodies reported on the progress made to draft an expanded core document, which would facilitate reporting by allowing States parties to report on the implementation of human rights norms that were common to the various treaties (referred to as congruent provisions) in one document.

One of the senior doctors at my hospital, Charlie Safran, and his colleague, Warner Slack, have been saying for decades that the most underutilized resource in all of health care is the patient.

The dramatic rise of the bottled water industry since the 1990 s attests to the increasing commodification of the world s most critical resource.

3. Stresses the need for rationalization of the current United Nations system of contractual arrangements, which lacks transparency and is complex to administer

Several participants referred to the practice of other United Nations bodies, where items are taken up cyclically or in multi year programmes of work.

Overall, the reorganization has rationalized operations by eliminating fragmentation and duplication of functions and structures.

They expressed the wish for further clarification and to be kept informed as progress was made in mainstreaming such activities.

Yes, it helps that Siberia turned out to be a giant oil well, with the government sucking up much of the money.

Mr. Chia (Singapore) said that, since people were Singapore's only natural resource, the country had invested heavily in education and training.

In addition, governments introduced modest subsidies and regulations to encourage conservation and renewable energy sources.

A third role for the IMF is macro prudential supervisor.

Rationalization of the agenda should not be used to remove subjects of vital importance because some countries do not want to address them.

Before concluding my substantive remarks, allow me to say few words on the issue of the rationalization of the working methods of the First Committee.

An additional benefit of a merger of the two would be to combine their respective strengths and initiate a process of rationalizing procurement services and practices of the common system.