While some progress has been made in that direction, serious problems remain.

But, despite flourishing rhetoric about promoting democracy, promoting it is still not backed with concrete plans of action.

The practice of grade retention in the U.S. has been climbing steadily since the 1980s, although local educational agencies may or may not follow this trend.

But a move in this direction does involve some degree of fiscal centralization.

Despite the difficulties that remain, China s bankruptcy legislation is increasingly adapted to the market economy the trend is irreversible.

While this downward trend is positive, the occurrence of assisted return highlights the need for reinforcing the system of verification of voluntarinesss through the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the established Management and Coordination Mechanism (MCM) framework.

This trend seems to have continued.

This situation is now close to being reversed.

This trend analysis uses the outcomes of relevant research.

But progress is nonetheless being made.

President George W. Bush projects this style very openly.

The growing phenomenon of Islamophobia is the best example of that trend.

She highlighted some of the questions to which this emerging trend gave rise. Would the trend become more pronounced in the future?

A number of universities are moving in this direction.

Personally, I come at this from the opposite direction.

The meeting would constitute a first step in this direction.

But, however appealing this logic may be, it is wrong.

That's what I finally realized, although it was deadly dark.

Despite this they are not officially called soldiers.

I believe that it is in this sense.

The Chairperson suggested wording to that effect.

The prospects are that this tendency will continue To a large extent the doctrine of legal, or justifiable, war has been outlawed in the international community.

Many factors may be pushing China s economy in this direction.

No efforts must be spared to reverse this trend.

The downward trend of various indicators of breaches of international humanitarian law continued, in particular multiple homicides and hostage taking, although their incidence remained high.

And the focus this year has shifted decisively away from it.

America s purpose, however, remains unclear.

The report also describes how this trend hampers women's ability to own property allocated by the Government.

There are some positive signals in this direction.

Reversing this trend demands urgent action.

Markets are beginning to reflect this.

This trend was clearly reflected in funding patterns.

This trend is also visible at the middle level.

While positive steps had been taken in that direction in the previous year, particularly in Senegal, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and the United States of America, the death penalty continued to be applied in some parts of the world.

Government efforts have contributed to this trend, but this must be qualified in a number of ways.

This will make it exceedingly difficult to reverse the trend in the future.

The war in Gaza will harden this negative trend.

Please indicate the reasons for this trend and what is being done to remedy the situation.

Most, if not all, nations now realize the implications of this trend.

This was despite the fact that during World War I the forts had proved ineffective despite strong support from artillery and infantry.

But this interpretation of the Great Depression, common though it is, is misguided.

This represents a tragedy that is as avoidable as it is immense.

However, this can occur only in the presence of oxygen.

Indeed, that is the key condition labor market flexibility on the way down as much as on the way up.

But such encouragement must be undertaken in ways that do not incite the North s fears of being destroyed by indirect means. South Korean President Park Geun hye s recent proposal to provide humanitarian assistance despite the recent spike in tension, is a start in the right direction.