I'm under laws written by someone else.

Now when facts come in handy like that

However, use will be made of surplus equipment to form the basis of the start up kits, together with any surpluses from other liquidated missions.

And, should it prove necessary, dialogue can also be used to send a few tough signals.

(b) Participation in fact finding and other missions to areas of actual or potential conflict where the Secretary General apos s preventive and peacemaking efforts may be, or are already, engaged

It is hoped that better and more comprehensive use will be made of cooperation with and the advice offered by the office.

17. The Year will build on the substantive experience already gained and on the policies and programmes that have proved successful.

In certain European institutions it had been found helpful for member States to consider reservations collectively.

However, little advantage is taken of the system of advisory opinions today, perhaps even less than is taken of the Court apos s contentious jurisdiction, if one considers the benefits the system consistently makes available to international organizations, the flexibility of its implementation and its essentially non binding character.

It is therefore important to utilize the expertise of national authorities, in whatever nascent form it is available, to set priorities that the international community can support.

(g) The development of legislation information under way in ILO would benefit from cooperation with the Inter American Children apos s Institute

Clarifications were requested regarding the actual use of ad hoc members and the benefit derived therefrom with respect to specific areas of investment operations.

So, as you can see, there are different ways crowdsourcing works and there are different things you can do with crowdsourcing.

Therefore, opportunities to coordinate and promote such projects within overall mission efforts and to improve project implementation were not consistently utilized.

Educational materials and national events throughout the International Year were featured on the official website (www.wateryear2003.org), and can be used during the Decade.

The two existing border crossings at present are not exploited at full capacity because of restrictions created by the Yugoslav side, such as restrictions on exit visas for its own citizens.

Governed by established standards, the decentralized evaluations generate lessons for programme improvement and provide evidence for corporate accountability at country and corporate levels.

Such an observer presence could also be utilized to supervise any demobilization of armed forces should such agreement be reached among the Cambodian parties.

While it was appropriate to learn from the experience of others, a United Nations peacekeeping guidance framework could not be imported from elsewhere.

According to recent International Labour Organization statistics, women represented 60 per cent of the world's 550 million working poor.

In the experience of Indonesia and other Asian countries with rapidly developing economies, successful development was largely dependent upon the existence and promotion of stability.

While this practice may have been abolished in law, it seems to persist and is implied by the testimonies of those who have left the country in search of refuge.

The early part of General Assembly sessions, with high level representatives present, could be used to organize a focused dialogue on these issues in the plenary sessions.

The Committee trusts that full advantage will be taken of the fact that most activities of the Base are quantifiable and measurable and results achieved can be easily compared against planned outputs.

69. Second, the Security Council must devise new mechanisms to handle the types of problems likely to crop up in future, judging by the current crises in Bosnia, Somalia and Haiti.

Than Nyein, Member of Parliament elect, was due for release from prison on 19 January 2005 however, the authorities have reportedly extended his prison sentence for another year, in spite of a serious deterioration in his health.

The modern view of the effect of armed conflict on treaties is that the question of whether treaties survive the outbreak of hostilities is resolved according to the type of treaty involved. The task of the modern jurist, therefore, has been to determine which types of treaties continue in force during and after armed conflict, which are suspended and which are abrogated.

The rules of procedure and of evidence, and the national legislation to be used in determining sentences, were part of case law and would therefore also be applicable.

Specifically, the secretariat failed to (a) bring to the attention of the Panel the claim for a deposit paid by the claimant to a school in Kuwait in order to secure the enrolment of his children for the 1990 1991 academic year, and (b) review the loss in accordance with the category D methodology and previous decisions of the Panel concerning compensation for school fees paid from which no benefit was derived.

The scope of these responsibilities covers beneficiaries residing in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, taking here also, as targeted by the Board, full advantage of proximity (same time zone), language commonality and regional knowledge.

At their most recent meeting in Beirut, the chiefs had decided to establish two working groups to oversee the implementation of specific recommendations.

The International Court of Justice has been under utilized for much of its existence, though there has recently been an encouraging trend towards more frequent recourse to the Court, as the President mentioned in his statement this morning.

These two types of activities are closely integrated with each other The knowledge gained from the global forum activities is fed back into the design of technical cooperation programmes and projects, while the lessons learned from the latter are disseminated through global forum activities.

Follow up would be required to ensure that technical assistance activities mandated by the Conference of the Parties are periodically reviewed and the results of such a review are systematically fed back into the design and implementation of future technical assistance activities.

10. Stresses the need for the United Nations system to improve its rostering and shortlisting systems and procedures with a view to ensuring greater geographical representation from suppliers of goods and services from developing and underutilized major donor countries.

The marine biotechnology industry is based on the realization that many micro organisms found in various marine environments can, through biotechnology, provide new products and processes for use in many sectors.

It is gratifying to note not only that today the vast majority of States have become Parties to the Statute of the Court but also that, thanks to the role and facilities it continues to offer, the Court has established its universality and more frequent use is being made of it.

Moreover, according to the clarification provided to the Committee upon enquiry, resources for monitoring and evaluation that have been included in the budget sections represent, in most cases, very approximate and predominantly notional requirements.

If any lesson emerges from this dichotomy, it must be that isolated progress is not enough and that fundamental human rights issues can no longer be relegated to the background in a set of supposedly higher multilateral priorities.

UNVs are increasingly being utilized in missions, based on mission specific requirements as of 31 July 1994 there are 503 authorized UNV posts for peace keeping operations (329 are currently on board)

The centrality of the United Nations as an institution for development must address this problem by promoting rules of the game in the international system which will serve not to deprive, but to ensure fair and equitable distribution of global wealth and improve the well being of all peoples.

Before any decision on the extension of the Non Proliferation Treaty in 1995, the process leading to the Review Conference should be fully utilized in order seriously to assess the Treaty apos s record during the past two decades in the light of its overall objective of totally eliminating nuclear weapons.

29. Noting that the Committee would be dealing with the issue of defining terrorism, he said that paragraph 17 of the Declaration adopted at the World Conference on Human Rights, held in Vienna in 1993 should be of help in efforts to find a common ground for formulating such a definition.

The conclusion of the Convention on Nuclear Safety should serve to stimulate the normative work of the Agency, and other such regimes could be envisaged as needed in order to meet various existing concerns and thus minimize the risk of accidents as a result of improper use of equipment.

But, as Singh has realized, just talking about these questions can make clear what India s bottom lines are and the minimum standards of civilized conduct that India expects from its neighbor. And, should it prove necessary, dialogue can also be used to send a few tough signals.