Symbol of compassion, symbol of non violence.

In the resolution of the East Timor question, the time has come to do away with all manner of political and religious manoeuvring.

Now, however, is not the time to freeze out Pakistan, despite the seeming chaos.

17. The nation wide rejection of political violence clearly bears out this judgement.

It is time to abandon obsolete, anachronistic resolutions that do not reflect the new realities in the Middle East.

On the other hand, we do not see any attempt on the Serbian side to abandon the idea of a Greater Serbia based on the illegal conquest of territories by force.

Had it not been for a favour from his Lord he would have been cast blame worthy on a barren plain .

Were it not for his Lord s favour that reached him , he would have surely been cast onto the desolate land , reproached .

Had there not overtaken him a blessing from his Lord he would have been cast upon the wilderness , being condemned .

Had not grace from his Lord reached him , he had surely been cast into the wilderness in a plight .

Had not a Grace from his Lord reached him , he would indeed have been ( left in the stomach of the fish , but We forgave him ) , so he was cast off on the naked shore , while he was to be blamed .

Were it not for his Lord s favor that reached him , he would have been thrown into the wilderness , fully despised .

had his Lord not bestowed His favour upon him , he would have been cast upon that barren shore ( and would have remained there ) in disgrace .

Had it not been that favour from his Lord had reached him he surely had been cast into the wilderness while he was reprobate .

Had it not been for a blessing that came to his rescue from his Lord , he would surely have been cast on the bare shore , being blameworthy .

Had the favor of his Lord not come upon him , he would have been blamed , cast upon the shore .

If not that a favor from his Lord overtook him , he would have been thrown onto the naked shore while he was censured .

and who cried ( for help ) to his Lord , while imprisoned and helpless inside the fish . Had it not been for a favor from his Lord , he would have been left out in the open , deserving blame for his shortcomings .

Were it not that favor from his Lord had overtaken him , he would certainly have been cast down upon the naked Found while he was blamed .

Had his Lord 's grace not been bestowed upon him , he would have been cast away in disgrace upon that desolate shore .

Had not Grace from his Lord reached him , he would indeed have been cast off on the naked shore , in disgrace .

Sometimes ironic statements are made about the optimism of the diplomacy of the 1920s, with its agreements to renounce war and its naive faith in the capacity of the League of Nations to resolve every difficulty.

Though Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has publicly declared the Dalai Lama to be the personification of nonviolence, India has let it be known that it does not support his political objectives.

It is time to leave behind outdated fears and commit ourselves to a relationship that will undoubtedly result in stronger economic growth and hundreds of thousands of new jobs for all.

Mankind, on the threshold of the twenty first century, seems to be ready to turn away from conflict, and to divert the use of science and technology from destructive purposes to the well being of mankind.

International Declaration Renouncing the Use in Time of War of Explosive Projectiles Under 400 Grammes Weight (St. Petersburg, 29 November, 11 December 1868)

We believe that the time has come to part with transitional clauses born of the war, concerning States which were then, 50 years ago, enemies, but which have now become partners in our common work for the United Nations.

The only positive developments were the accession of Cuba, the decision of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to renounce nuclear weapons, the confirmation of the absence of a nuclear weapons programme in Iraq and the conclusion of the Moscow Treaty, even though it did not satisfy the requirements of irreversibility and verification.

As a result, America s interest in reconciliation with the Taliban is viewed with concern in India. After long rejecting this approach (on the reasonable grounds that there can be no such thing as a good terrorist), India has come around to accepting dialogue with those Taliban elements that are prepared to renounce violence.

In the context of that holistic view of a peacebuilding mission, it is of fundamental importance that we seek inclusive political processes, involving all sectors of society that are prepared to renounce violence, so as to achieve a social contract that makes it possible to generate a sustainable climate of peace and security.

First, governments must start thinking about education as a security issue. For example, while endlessly worrying about the existence of dangerous material online, we could do more to educate our youth in the critical thinking skills needed to dismiss such content.