Sufficient flexibility in determining the level and nature of their tariff commitments was seen as another critical policy tool for developing countries.

And the country s other longstanding advantages flexibility, capacity for renewal, economic mobility, international regulatory strength, and the world s main reserve currency remain in place.

Southern Resilience

What Is Resilience?

Flexibility to make changes.

Underinvesting in Resilience

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In that connection, OIOS would like to emphasize that those instructions should allow for a realistic degree of flexibility for national contingents concerning CSPs.

I call it sort of shotgun flexibility.

Cutting out a level of command, omitting two out of three higher echelons between the theatre headquarters and the fighting battalions, would produce economies, increase flexibility, and simplify command and control arrangements.

A second lesson is the importance of flexibility.

But flexibility is not a synonym for pure floating.

We appreciate the flexibility shown by all parties.

Secondly, peacebuilding requires flexibility.

Her delegation appreciated the flexibility shown by the delegation of Japan.

For example, the German reforms of 2003 2006 increased flexibility significantly (though in a more benign global and eurozone setting).

For starters, making a system very resilient in one way can cause it to lose resilience in other ways.

By the same token, the brain shows enhanced activity during acute stress, with improvement in certain types of memory, but undergoes structural changes that increase anxiety and decrease mental flexibility and memory capacity as a result of chronic stress.

Building and maintaining resilience requires probing its boundaries.

Its flexibility had not, however, been reciprocated.

Systems and procedures are designed for flexibility, rapid response and functionality.

It is therefore important that some flexibility is created in disbursement procedures so as to accelerate implementation of projects, particularly labour intensive public works that are likely to have a positive impact on the level of employment and the current insecurity.

Also, a proposal had been submitted that the base year emission level should be increased in order to establish a realistic basis for fulfilling commitments under the Convention and a draft decision had been adopted in May 2005 stipulating that Croatia would be allowed a certain degree of flexibility.

Adaptive governance (flexible, distributive, and learning based).

But resilience itself is neither good nor bad.

Resilience should not be confused with resistance to change.

Canada has shown this in its approaches.

We believe that that proposal shows a much more flexible approach.

The international financial institutions should show some operational flexibility.

They do, however, provide a certain degree of financial flexibility. However, the overwhelming majority of women do not have access to bank loans because they cannot provide collateral.

In Italy, greater employment flexibility was introduced by the Prodi government in 1997, and further strengthened under the so called Biagi Law of 2003.

We need to look carefully at our zero tolerance policies.

In a few weeks, this flexibility will be used up.

Yet, in the end, credibility collapsed because of the lack of flexibility.

The difference between the two valuations is the value of flexibility inherent in the project.

I fail to see how discussions on improving security in space, or discussions on dealing with the subject of nuclear disarmament, could threaten anyone's security interests.

A grand coalition could show greater flexibility in addressing the euro crisis, but less on questions of foreign and security policy.

None of this detracts from the resilience factor.

This is not something that it possesses in abundance.

But it also includes physical resilience and the ability to withstand shocks.

Three things explain this remarkable resilience ideas, politics, and institutions.

So, is resilience a useful concept or just a fleeting buzzword?

To that end, her delegation would continue to exercise flexibility on the outstanding issues.

Such flexibility was not easy to offer when domestic legislation was already in force, and for that reason, the flexibility and the concessions had to be mentioned particularly.

Field level fund raising and resource allocation rigidity