Globalization has further marginalized small island developing States in the global market.

By 2003 the proportion of women employed in Government had increased to 38 per cent.

Apart from itself causing severe pain, such treatment seriously risked exacerbating his medical condition.

More importantly, the complexity and visibility of these projects have increased as have, in many cases, the stakes of their outcome.

In fact, all banks are likely to have upped their CRA compliant lending.

By confiscating and destroying Palestinian land and homes, Israel had increased the number of homeless and displaced persons.

In particular, the Department had increased its activities on behalf of African development and continued to lay a strong foundation for the coordination of human rights activities.

However, the percentage of recommendations not implemented has increased from 7 per cent to 9 per cent.

Indeed, China's own share of total contributions had increased by more than 35 per cent since the previous scale period.

53.7 per cent agree that it is inappropriate for the police to interfere when a man assaults his wife, for this is considered a family affair 55.5 per cent agree that a wife assaulted by her husband should not talk about it to anybody but to her parents 86 per cent believe to varying degrees that political, economical and social conditions have increased violence against women 52.5 per cent believe that customs and traditions comprise a stumbling block to the advancement of women.

The end result might not be optimal, but if the Bush administration overplays its hand, it could find itself partnerless in Pakistan.

it is you, O king, that are grown and become strong for your greatness is grown, and reaches to the sky, and your dominion to the end of the earth.

It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.

By implicitly bypassing the UN, and dividing the world into two armed camps, the League of Democracies would increase the danger of war.

The enrolment rates for girls in primary schools has been increasing from 46 per cent in 1992 to 48 in 2002.

The recent photographs of detainees being abused and sexually degraded in Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison added fuel to the fire.

In terms of security, not only has the risk of regional conflicts increased but the threat of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery has become more pronounced.

The band upped the number of shows in their tour.

Diseases flourished in the chaotic wartime conditions.

Whale watching has grown quite rapidly.

These reserves were the largest in the world until Venezuela announced they had increased their proven reserves to 297 Gbbl in January 2011.

While giving first consideration to the use of SSC may not yet be universal, in practice, the United Nations system has increased its use of Southern expertise for practical reasons.

The Islamic revival over the last few decades has resulted in an increase in the wearing of headscarves and other forms of Islamic dress, a phenomenon which in Gaza grew with the rise of Hamas.

Third, the rate of currency appreciation has edged up.

During the Industrial Revolution, working hours increased by 20 as factories replaced feasting.

Of course, it has also increased mass circulation and made it easier.

And Europe is an example of that, and people finding that their quality of life improves as they're working less, and also that their hourly productivity goes up.

Guns, gun sales, according to the FBI, who does background checks, are up almost 25 percent since January.

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.

Staff costs increased, by 21.7 per cent ( 67 million), and so did grants in lump sum (31.5 per cent), and individual and family payments (47.8 per cent).

As such, the Spanish dollar was worth slightly more than the U.S. dollar, and likewise, the Newfoundland dollar, until 1895, was worth slightly more than the Canadian colonial dollar.

Staff costs increased, by 21.7 per cent ( 67 million), and so did grants in lump sum (31.5 per cent) and individual and family payments (47.8 per cent).

The more central banks talk, and the clearer they try to make their language, the more it seems that markets may be reacting excessively and inappropriately to statements that are not really news at all.

Six of our netizens believe the importance of the blogs after the presidential election did not diminish, two think blogs became more important, and three believe their importance was diminished.

And of course, the more developed the country, the bigger these mountains.

And added to the local people's need to survive was that of the foreigners.

In that global effort, Greece has significantly increased its development assistance.

Through the 1990s, foreign participation for infrastructure projects increased.

In addition, the Force has increased the number and duration of its air patrols and has also procured night vision equipment to improve its surveillance of the buffer zone.

The desire to maintain a large number of viewers, listeners or readers has increased the importance of ratings and the desire of media outlets not to report matters that might decrease their audience.

We note with satisfaction that the recommendations of the working group on speeding up appeals, which were implemented in September and November of 2005, have increased the efficiency of proceedings before the Appeals Chamber.

Iran asserts that dry and wet depositions of dangerous pollutants, including rains rich in salt, have greatly increased the potential of chemical deterioration to cultural artefacts and sites in its territory.

Thus, Japan has increased its aid and trade with India.

Resignations have increased ambassadors, ministers, significant media figures, and army generals.

Manufacturing productivity increased somewhat, owing to intense international competition.