Europe and the world are, of course, right to worry.

In the meantime, a somewhat conservative and defensive posture is warranted.

In fact, both the critics fears and the optimists euphoria are unwarranted.

The West s wariness is well founded, and we have no reason to renounce our mistrust.

But I believe that a morphology based species distinction is still warranted.

This may be justified in an emergency situation, but was less understandable in the case of resettlement activities.

Many bitumen companies claim that they already abide by such safeguards but environmentalists skepticism is justified.

The result of these difficulties is a widely divergent State practice that courts and political departments have treated with justifiable caution.

A state s monopoly on the use of force is justified if citizens can rely on it to ensure their security.

The Court argued that although the administration of justice had clearly been delayed, the delay was fully justified.

The original swap lines might fairly be classified as emergency measures. But what may be permissible and justifiable in a financial emergency may not be appropriate as standard practice during normal times.

It could create favourable conditions for commercial fraud, the rapid development of which has rightly caused concern among UNCITRAL member States.

What happens next is crucial.

To use the partner countries taxpayers money to rescue Spanish banks is neither economically justified nor politically acceptable.

While both proposals have merit, whether they will be enough to stabilize our dangerously unstable financial systems is at best dubious.

You will, in all likelihood, step back. When the chips are down, it is far less scary to save a megabank than to let it go.

Such caution is warranted, given that some of the main principles that drive the two parties regulatory approaches are vastly different and sometimes at odds with one another.

First, in order to be eligible for refugee status, an individual must show that he or she has a well founded fear of persecution on the grounds of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion (article 1A (2)).

The written form requirement is for many a formality that is no longer justified.

When the chips are down, it is far less scary to save a megabank than to let it go.

While this belief unfortunately does have some validity, it requires one very important caveat Russia is part of that ship.

While a valid concern exists against weakening the sanctions, or appearing soft on terrorism, improved de listing procedures would strengthen the sanctions while adding fairness.

This summer s sense of normality is neither natural nor necessarily tenable in the long term.

He was opaque and playfully cryptic, already a little paranoid perhaps justifiably so.

Preserving the European bias against credits from forest projects is not justified, as positive experience emerging from the first land use projects will show. In the Doha trade negotiations, industrialized nations accepted the need to liberalize their agricultural markets by reducing subsidies to domestic producers and tariff barriers on agricultural imports.

The aggressive and comprehensive intervention that Keynesians claimed was needed to manage aggregate demand, and that Minskyites claimed was needed to manage financial risk, was entirely unwarranted.

But most disappointingly for Uribe, though understandably, the US President was unable to bring with him guaranteed congressional support either for Colombia s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the US, nor funding renewal for the so called Plan Colombia.

The Government has been providing escorts and, where the food programme has justified it, relief convoys as well.

The view was expressed that, at the present time, given the work being conducted by the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, opening a discussion on revision of the Principles was not warranted.

The Advisory Committee's proposals for strengthening the personal accountability of staff members, primarily managers, were extremely important, and the use of such tools as demotion and reassignment was justified.

The next two or three months will determine whether peace breaks out, and, if it does, whether it will endure. As is always the case in peace negotiations, both sides must be willing to compromise.

The response to his speech which was filled with more cliches than substance was diverse, from those who believed Turkey's stance was justifiable, to those who were dismayed at the level of hypocrisy shown by Turkey towards Kurds struggling for autonomy. Here are some of the sound bytes from Erdogan's speech

So what happens in Moscow on September 8 (and, possibly, in the run off election two weeks later) will have profound implications for the country s future.

But their pessimism is hardly groundless, given that the United Arab Emirates has already signed a similar agreement with the US declaring that it would not produce nuclear fuel.

And he showed that if you were to take a baby and an adult and make an average of what it should look like, if it grew in sort of a linear fashion, it would have a crest about half the size of the adult.

This would be a lot easier with the Constitution in place, but there are measures that can and should be adopted now to make that possible.

In that regard, Cuba considers that the adoption of new legally binding measures on this topic is not justified.

This choice is amply justified since overgrazing is a crucial problem owing to the considerable increase in animal density.

His support in the parliamentary election next March seems particularly weak, which will no doubt please Western observers.

If the framework is right, the system will perform well.

Indeed, the demand for bank participation is popular in Germany and justifiably so unlike the Irish rescue package.

He said that the ECB would do everything necessary to prevent the disintegration of the euro, adding simply Believe me, it will be enough.

The dam will have its uses.

The next two or three months will determine whether peace breaks out, and, if it does, whether it will endure.

He wondered whether using the Secretariat's human and financial resources to try to achieve language parity on the web site was justified in the light of other priorities agreed by all the Member States.