Failure to adapt amounts to regression.

What it amounts to is a giant distributed utility.

His political opponents quickly observed that this amounted to an admission that the first stimulus had failed.

While many may see that there is nothing wrong with this description, it is simplistic and doesn t capture what is happening on the ground.

The Committee finds that the above amount to violations by the State party of articles 7, 9, and 10 in the case.

Meanwhile, existing and newly created jobs provide less of an earnings upside.

Reality, unfortunately, did not live up to this hope.

Unfortunately, that does not measure up to economic reality.

But the fall of Bo and his family hardly rises to the level of Shakespearean tragedy.

Nigeria's commitment to nuclear non proliferation has never been in doubt.

The system still did not amount to a true human resources management tool, as assessments were generally overgenerous, as in the past.

Indeed, its leaders willful ignorance of the lessons of the past is criminal.

A functional and unimpeachable juridical system is key.

The reasoning behind the tests seemed unimpeachable.

While some Democrats remain bitter, there is little serious questioning of the legitimacy of Bush s victory.

About one in every 5,000 writers makes the grade.

Sometimes this approach works, and sometimes it does not but it always amounts to playing with fire.

He was incredibly compassionate in some of his relationships and terribly inadequate in others.

Unexceptionable principles, one might say.

In no sense do these people amount to a mass movement.

After all, Obama should have to live up to his Nobel Prize as a multilateralist!

I hope that this draft resolution, whose noble goals are beyond question, will be adopted by consensus.

That will not be easy in fact, it could amount to trying to square a circle.

Egypt's commitment to the establishment of a nuclear weapon free zone in the Middle East is unquestionable.

Its inestimable contribution to liberty, solidarity and closer ties between peoples, nations, men and women is beyond question.

It doth amaze me a man of such a feeble temper should so get the start of the majestic world and bear the palm alone.

This would amount to using governments fiscal resources to facilitate a Greek restructuring.

The current draft is not yet unequivocally clear on this point.

We need to acknowledge that implementation of those commitments falls far short of the outcomes that had been anticipated.

All of this could lead to a standstill, which, in the current environment, would be tantamount to going backward, threatening not only European integration s future prospects, but also its past accomplishments.

The Conservatives pledge to start cutting the deficit immediately amounts to only a 1 reduction in the coming year.

Putin chose Medvedev carefully, and not only for his unquestionable loyalty, vitally important as that is.

This will amount to wanton violation of the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter and of international law and practice.

Yet none of this amounts to a fundamental change in Russia s strategy, because Russia continues to adhere to its fundamental decision, made in the early 1990 s, to open itself to the West.

Prior to that letter, the Israeli Government suspended the peace talks with the Palestine Liberation Organization and, in what amounted to collective punishment, sealed the entire Gaza Strip.

Indeed, the proposal amounted to a rupture with the near universal agreement that small depositors should be considered sacrosanct.

It was not up to standard, and the Organization deserved better, safer and more adequate working conditions.

It is up to all of us, working together, to guarantee that it lives up to the high expectations.

Three years after the Monterrey Conference, what has been done to help the developing countries participate in the decision making process?

The DPJ s only reason for being, however, is its anti LDP stance, while the SDP has long opposed the Japan US Security Treaty, and the PNP strongly opposes the privatizations of the Koizumi era. That does not amount to a coherent government program, and Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama s administration quickly revealed the DPJ s fundamental hollowness.

The World Bank s designation as a bank understates its importance and its multifaceted roles.

Abounding now about this country and this man, if the Sovereign unquestionable gives us permission.

Although there have been numerous initiatives to investigate its war guilt, especially its occupation of China, there has not yet been an official effort comparable to what the Germans undertook to take collective responsibility for their war crimes.

According to the bonds collective action clause (CAC), this would not amount to a default if 75 of bondholders accepted the change of venue.

And we need to do so quickly if the EU is to deliver on its citizens expectations.