Then some of us became more ambitious.

The endeavor was bound to be ambitious.

We would have liked a more ambitious result.

But, following World War II, his successors developed a much more ambitious agenda.

Of course, the mandates of peacekeeping operations need to be more ambitious.

Many see it as a solid basis for the most ambitious reform agenda in the history of the United Nations.

In other areas, however, we clearly must be more ambitious.

Some of the mining operations identified by the Panel were fairly ambitious and included

We would also have wished to see more ambitious sections on environment, on human rights and on disarmament.

Development was broader and more ambitious than the Millennium Development Goals.

I call upon all Member States to live up to their commitments to fund, support and facilitate a much more ambitious development and humanitarian agenda.

I will not hide my feeling that we would have wished the document to have been even more ambitious than it already is.

The reform programme we have been considering has been the most ambitious and wide ranging since the formation of the United Nations.

UNFPA found this report to be an ambitious undertaking that offered useful insights into the practices and experiences of the various agencies.

Additionally the PBM also has an ambitious food support programme the primary beneficiaries of which are women.

In other areas, diplomacy would be quieter and less ideological with Capriles as president, but it would be no less ambitious.

Let us recall that, exactly 100 days ago, our leaders gathered here for the world summit and adopted an ambitious reform agenda for the United Nations.

We have an ambitious commitment to add 50 billion a year to the fight for development within five years.

Today, Russian President Vladimir Putin has advanced an even more ambitious goal a common market stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

On recognizing that the Roma population was a vulnerable group, the Government had developed an ambitious programme aimed at their social integration into Greek society.

Europe has shouldered its responsibilities to ensure that the summit to be held in New York in September is ambitious and that it brings about change.

More broadly, only through the establishment of less ambitious, smaller scale, and functionally oriented institutions can momentum be built for a regional framework for peace.

I believe we need considerable, ongoing contributions of outside resources to finance more ambitious investments in infrastructure and the productive sectors, which create jobs for young people.

Mr. Afifi (Egypt) said that his Government had adopted an ambitious approach to equal treatment of men and women eliminating all forms of discrimination against women.

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have been set as an ambitious pathway for eradicating poverty a pathway that should also lead to ensuring long term sustainable development, peace and security in all countries of the world.

It is only reasonable, therefore, for us to ask ourselves whether the report is more, or less, ambitious than those common denominators identified in the debates on reform held so far.

The poverty reduction strategy papers outline an ambitious agenda for poverty reduction, particularly when viewed against the severe capacity constraints facing most low income countries.

The CTC has an ambitious agenda in dialogue with States, in dialogue with international, regional and subregional organizations and in dialogue with other parts of the United Nations.

Why have we done this? Because the longstanding target of the United Nations of spending 0.7 per cent of gross domestic product on official development assistance is an achievable target, not an aspirational goal.

The States parties must take an ambitious approach to the Review Conference, and see it as an opportunity to roll back the erosion of confidence in the Treaty and move forward towards the goal of a more stable, safe and secure world.

While the majority of countries are focusing their national plans on the achievement of the millennial goals, others are already able to pursue a more ambitious Millennium Development Goal plus agenda.

We believe that that is not sufficient, since we have before us the opportunity to be more ambitious, to go beyond adjustments and to agree on a new consensus regarding the form in which the Organization must face today's challenges.

Thus, the goals regarding education set by the Programme of Action are similar to, but more ambitious than, the target for Millennium Development Goal 2, which is to ensure that universal primary education is achieved by 2015.

One of the final major buyouts of the 1980s proved to be its most ambitious and marked both a high water mark and a sign of the beginning of the end of the boom that had begun nearly a decade earlier.

In middle income countries and others where the Goals are already within reach, Governments should adopt a Millennium Development Goals plus strategy, with more ambitious targets.

It is possible to go further in poverty reduction it is possible to be more ambitious in guaranteeing gender equality and it is possible to aim for greater achievements in health and education.

With regard to the scope of the draft articles, his delegation considered that extending it to cover treaties concluded with international intergovernmental organizations would be more ambitious and appropriate, although more complicated and difficult.

The Congress can rightly take credit for the most far reaching such program, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, which assures one member in every poor rural family 100 days per year of paid employment.

As long as it lacks the strength to achieve its more ambitious objectives, its intransigence in no way precludes negotiations with Israel or even peace treaties, as long as such agreements advance its long term goals.

But if this proves inadequate and a more ambitious approach is needed, the existence of a governance structure, or at least the beginnings of one, would form the basis of more elaborate institutional machinery.

The increase in the supplementary resources available to the organizations of the United Nations system is serving to augment their total resources available for country level operations, complementing their regular resources, and enabling the achievement of more ambitious development cooperation goals.

Although from a national point of view this non paper is less ambitious than we would be able to accept, in view of the importance we attach to an FMCT, the Netherlands could accept negotiations on the basis of the food for thought paper.

MOSCOW In 1966, Charles de Gaulle s vision of a Europe that stretched from the Atlantic to the Urals was provocative. Today, Russian President Vladimir Putin has advanced an even more ambitious goal a common market stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

The Mirage II was bypassed for a much more ambitious design that was 30 heavier than the Mirage I and was powered by the new SNECMA Atar afterburning turbojet with thrust of 43.2 kN (9,700 lbf).

At the First Review Conference of the Convention the 2004 Nairobi Summit on a Mine Free World States parties had developed an ambitious and visionary 70 point Nairobi Action Plan that would guide activities for the following five year period.