Nevertheless, challenges remain.

Apparently, the proceedings against the buyers are still pending.

Fundamental problems remain, and new ones are likely to emerge.

So there is progress, but at the same time problems do remain.

Indeed, many risks of a downward market correction remain.

Many of the problems that spurred the London summit remain real.

The nation state, with both its strengths and weaknesses, is alive and well.

In many cases, there is still a need for the most basic research and development.

In that respect, major hurdles that were identified five years ago persist.

State responses to armed conflict continued to be reactive rather than preventive.

But, while Europe s defenses have been considerably strengthened, the threat of terrorism has not diminished.

To be sure, states are still following traditional interest oriented policies.

The jury is still out on whether the hydrogen economy will be cost effective.

There is still a good chance, however, that the US downturn will be limited mainly to America, where the housing boom and bust is concentrated.

To overcome the many challenges still present, Afghanistan requires support from its immediate neighbours.

The outlook for improvement remains clouded by the Serbian government's opposition to meaningful Kosovo Serb engagement in Kosovo institutions and processes.

Lenin and communism have passed away, but that cynical indifference to suffering when profits are involved remains.

It was also stated that the conditions that had created the need for MFN exemptions mostly still existed.

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Despite this institutional structure, problems remain.

Others, like the United States, did not, and so unemployment remains at around 10 .

Six decades after the United Nations was created, basic human rights and liberties are still infringed around the world.

Despite the fragile ceasefire in Lebanon, the risks of a widening war in the Middle East remain.

Despite the many challenges that remain, there has been much recent progress in Africa.

We believe that it is still possible for the international community to get a good deal done. But a sense of urgency is needed.

In view of the State party's comment that training was still required, he wished to know what measures had been taken in that regard.

Many of the key human rights issues that led to or resulted from the Sierra Leone conflict still persist.

The reply was vague and the main elements that had led to the Committee's decision to suspend its status remained valid.

We have also taken note of the Director General's statement that the lion's share of the task lies ahead and that major challenges remain.

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Of course, the crisis has not been overcome. We have gained time and can take a deep breath no more and no less.

While there had been some positive contact between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, violence, restrictions and a humanitarian crisis still persisted in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

She acknowledged that gender based stereotypes still existed in her country, because women had historically been taught that they were inferior to men.

Was the network of women in farming referred to in the report (CEDAW C IRL 4 5, para. 14.9) currently in operation?

In a sea of pessimism about democracy in the EU s neighborhood, some winds are still blowing in the right direction.

But debates about the role of nuclear weapons in the modern world, as well as in the future, are only beginning.

Conflict and confrontation arising from racial or religious differences persist around the world.

The message for the ECB is clear make haste while the sun shines.

Furthermore, as partly evidenced by the prevalence of the still existent aşık ozan tradition, the dominant element in Turkish folk poetry has always been song.

Yet despite the existence of legislation and regulations on equal rights for men and women there are still some discriminatory provisions and practices.

Well, they re still coming in from the back there they re still coming in.

Darfur may be a less active war zone than it was a year ago, but violations of human rights continue to occur frequently, and active combat has been replaced by a suffocating environment of intimidation and fear, perpetuated by ever present militias.

Noting with serious concern the significant and persistent humanitarian needs in such areas as health, water and acute malnutrition that still exist in parts of the country,

Yet there is a frontier between today s left and right, and it is found in the realm of social issues same sex couples and marriages, religious freedom, abortion and female equality.

Noting with serious concern the significant and persistent humanitarian needs in such areas as health, water and acute malnutrition that still exist in parts of the country,