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Priority will be given to improvements in essential services (power, water, etc.) and ablution facilities.

However, a number of areas were identified where the Board believes there is scope for improvements.

Productivity growth is a crucial source of sustainable, non inflationary improvements in living standards and employment opportunities.

43. It is recognized that improvements in environmental legislation have a role to play in combating land degradation.

The total amount invested was 1,799.9 million pesos, of which 1,305.3 million went to the Progressive Housing subprogramme, while 494.6 million pesos were spent on improvements.

In contrast, the largest home improvement store in the US, Home Depot, has a 30 market share, and the largest coffee house Starbucks has a market share of 32 .

During the period September 2002 August 2003, 172,693 subsidies were granted, 39,904 for progressive housing and 132,789 for improvements.

The Advisory Committee was informed that the reason for the proposed abolition was a reduction in workload related to maintaining and updating reference materials owing to improvements in information technology.

34A.11 The decrease of 6,100 relates exclusively to reduced communications as a result of improvements made in the communications system of the United Nations.

Accordingly, a special account to hold the amounts received for the supplementary estimates for security enhancements should be established in line with financial regulations 6.3 and 6.4.

125. In their general comments, the delegations commended the Government of Guatemala for the improvements in the revised draft, which took into account the majority of comments made during the last session of the Special Committee.

United Nations General Assembly resolution 58 295 on strengthening the security and safety of United Nations operations, staff and premises approved the initial measures of security enhancements at the Vienna International Centre.

United Nations General Assembly resolution 58 295 on strengthening the security and safety of United Nations operations, staff and premises approved the initial measures of security enhancements at the Vienna International Centre.

As to the subsequent phases, Colombia would be alert to the various alternatives identified, a decision on which would require prior consultation and approval by Member States.

69. With regard to the University of the Virgin Islands, the Governor pointed out that the Government apos s efforts to obtain capital improvement funds from the United States Congress proved successful during the last fiscal year.

His description of the improvements that have been taking place since his last visit as quot slight quot is clearly indicative of his reluctance to show appreciation towards anything that might be considered constructive or positive on the Government apos s side.

It appreciated the improvements to the draft document on the United Nations rules for the (Mr. G. Molnar, Hungary) conciliation of disputes between States (A 48 33, para. 122), which was more flexible and concise than the previous version.

supplementary estimates for the biennium 2004 2005 and in document IDB.30 12 Add.2 concerning funding options for security enhancements

The Commission also invited the Chairperson of the fifty seventh session of the Sub Commission to report to the Commission at its sixty second session, including an assessment of how recent enhancements of the effectiveness of the Sub Commission and of its mechanisms had worked in practice.

Noting that qualitative improvements in science and technology with military applications have implications for international security and that States, in this regard, should assess carefully the impact of the use of science and technology on international security,

His delegation had no objection to the Secretariat's proposal to fund UNIDO's share of common expenditure for security enhancements from supplementary appropriations in accordance with the UNIDO scale of assessment for 2004 2005.

Subsequently, the State party reported that, due to improvements in the Labour Inspectorate's working methods to monitor respect for the prohibition on child labour, statistics on child labour had greatly decreased and was now of marginal importance.

There still is room for improvement in the harmonization of practices, application of electronic solutions, performance measurement and benchmarking, and development of the professional expertise of in house procurement staff and of client organizations in the developing countries and countries with economies in transition.

The Asian Group noted the activities undertaken in the initial phase of security enhancement and requested the Secretariat to keep Member States informed of further progress in the implementation of measures both inside and outside the VIC.

6. He thanked the Guatemalan delegation for the improvements it had made in the initial version of the draft articles entitled quot United Nations rules for the conciliation of disputes between States quot (A AC.182 L.75), although it believed that the text could be further improved and simplified.

As mentioned in document IDB.29 7 PBC.20 7, a second phase for security enhancements was submitted to the United Nations General Assembly in the autumn of 2004 ( Strengthened and unified security management system for the United Nations , A 59 365 Add.1, 30 September 2004).