I want to make a confession.

The extended family, in both the ascending and descending lines, is recognized.

And you might say, well, who cares about recognition?

The ones who did know, though, were quick to acknowledge La Borde's stellar contribution to his country

Nigeria welcomes the recognition in the Secretary General's report that

A petition asking for the recognition of the indigenous ownership of the village was created on Avaaz, explaining

The right to education is recognised in a number of international instruments.

Ahmad Esseily, on the other hand, had a point concerning recognition ahmadesseily What kind of recognition are you talking about!

In addition, it was said that provisions on recognition and enforcement were not considered a commercial necessity.

Reiterating once again its call on the two parties in Cyprus to reciprocally acknowledge each other's equal status

The regional Asia case study documents demands by indigenous peoples for recognition of customary systems.

Participants asked for stronger recognition of the responsibility to protect , as well as the broader application of that principle.

The clear recognition of the particular problems of Africa is most welcome.

China could help to lessen growing tensions by recognizing these concerns as reasonable.

Country and organization led initiatives have been recognized as a fundamental part of the work of the Forum.

However, their actions are not sufficiently recognized or properly documented.

States' commitment towards accountability should be recognized and incentives considered and encouraged.

And just admitting this just admitting that there are right and wrong answers to the question of how humans flourish will change the way we talk about morality, and will change our expectations of human cooperation in the future.

The heads of the 27 EU governments also characterized the Kremlin s decision to recognize the independence of the two breakaway regions as unacceptable.

I command you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,

I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession

However, the Court did not instruct the jurors that they would need to be convinced that the prosecution had managed to prove that the confession was voluntary.

We welcome recognition in the agreed document of the special needs of small island developing States.

In 18 States, no fees were provided for in respect of the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards.

But when it comes to recognizing that reality in the world s international financial institutions, they adopt a different tune.

But even the financial stress tests conducted by regulators did not require the banks to acknowledge that inconvenient truth.

Now Russia is threatening to recognize the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia if the West recognizes the Serbian province of Kosovo as an independent nation.

We are committed to recognizing, promoting and protecting the rights of indigenous peoples, and we therefore reiterate our support for the strengthening of the Indigenous Fund.

Women's legal personality is recognized under a provision of the Constitution they therefore have full capacity to enter freely into contracts, even with their own spouses.

Overall, traditional forest related knowledge in forest management is not recognized on an equal footing with scientific forest knowledge.

October 12 also saw the march of the Mapuche Resistance , which took place in Santiago, Chile, in a fight for the demands of the country's indigenous people.

Furthermore, States had a certain margin of appreciation when it came to the official recognition of a certain group of persons as a minority.

The Committee recommends that the State party recognize participation in organizations promoting and inciting racial discrimination as a punishable offence.

The most important aspect that has not been given proper recognition and place in the MDGs and their implementation is the inculcation of human and spiritual values.

All the courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada, are bound by the constitutional recognition in 1982 of existing aboriginal rights only.

Indigenous peoples have called consistently in all international forums and at the national level for recognition of their rights to traditional lands and territories.

China s opening gambit to compel the international community to recognize the existence of a dispute has been successful, and portends further disturbance of the status quo.

Nevertheless, 62 of Palestinians said that they believe Hamas should change its position regarding recognition of Israel.

The Forum recommends that Member States review their constitutions with respect to the recognition of the existence and rights of indigenous peoples, with the effective participation of indigenous peoples.

However, if international trade policies and rules were made more development friendly, they would create conditions for African exports to contribute at the level of their potential to the financing of African development.

The Palestinians are pushing for international recognition of their statehood, while the Israelis are using their settlement policy to preempt a Palestinian state.

The Committee also recommends that the State party allow students to study abroad and that it provide detailed information on the actual regulations and practices relating to the recognition of foreign degrees.

The Union therefore welcomes the unprecedented recognition of the international community's responsibility to protect populations from the threat of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing or crimes against humanity.

His delegation welcomed the efforts of the international community to settle the crisis in Côte d'Ivoire and called for recognition of the efforts made by his Government to that end.

Eiland even advised Israel s government to recognize Hamas s rule in Gaza, lift the siege, and negotiate a prolonged cease fire directly with the movement.