In other words, we should focus our efforts on a shorter time frame, say, the next 15 years.

NEW YORK Sooner than expected, the International Monetary Fund will have a new managing director.

I have been advocating that the term of the CD presidency is too short to ensure that the Conference on Disarmament is effectively managed.

Although several articles addressed aspects of service of process on foreign States, the text did not incorporate the generally accepted rule of customary international law that a defendant State was entitled to no less than 60 days' notice of a suit before it must file its first response in a foreign court.

My sister is shorter than you.

How short life is!

He's a bit shorter than me.

If they could be dispensed with, a shorter period would be required before a new substance could be effectively controlled by a large majority of Parties.

And, while ten years is too short for a definitive assessment of such an ambitious policy, we have undoubtedly covered considerable ground.

Isn't there something shorter?

The track is shorter than 6 seconds

A lunar month is shorter than a calendar month.

Are Stock Markets Really Becoming More Short Term?

Hence the frequent periods shorter than four years.

Five years may be too short a period for historians to judge the full significance of the event, but it does offer an opportunity to take stock.

Paradoxically, the faster oil prices now fall, the shorter the subsequent period of deflation will be, as further damage to the economies of industrial countries is avoided.

New medical data suggest that a significantly shorter waiting period after the hCG levels become normal is reasonable for approximately 97 of the patients with hydatidiform mole.

My God, this is the shortest I've ever had.

IM I feel like it needs to be a little closer down here.

It is expected that this trend towards shorter trials will continue.

Most people from Zealand still prefer taking the ferry between Puttgarden and Rødby, as it is a much shorter distance and provides a needed break for those travelling a long distance.

Its extended recording period is sometimes useful for observing occasional cardiac arrhythmias or epileptic events which would be difficult to identify in a shorter period of time.

She was too small to be seen through the door s peephole.

A blonde guy, slightly shorter than me, 184 cm approximately, enters.

In some instances, it may even be shorter.

Early indications are that the trial will be completed in a shorter time.

They integrate this information to find the shortest route back to their nest.

The neck and legs are shorter than those of most of the Ciconiiformes.

Some trials may require longer time, others less.

The most direct avenue to the international arena is through a diplomatic career.

It is third in income from tourism due to shorter duration of visits.

The conflict lasted around 38 minutes, marking it as the shortest war in history.

Also, the meeting with Carl Luce is considerably briefer in the story than in the novel.

These sessions are shorter than full trial days, by about two hours.

Mr. Talat also urged me to resume negotiations in the shortest time possible.

These sessions are shorter than full trial days, by about two hours.

If you split the track, the size of the new track will be shorter than 6 seconds and will be padded.

If an ant is successful, it leaves a new trail marking the shortest route on its return.

Lasting just 13 days, it is considered to be one of the shortest wars in history.

The shorter wavelength allows it to read discs containing much more information.

And the paranoid security system tried hard to make the public's view of the Pope as short as possible, as far as possible.

Thus the sidereal day is shorter than the stellar day by about 8.4 ms.

People in the south are on average about shorter than those in the north.

Where the issues are still contentious, let us be prepared to take smaller steps.

As it turned out, this episode was even shorter lived than the conservative counter revolution.