The relatively low number of reported infections may be the result of a number of factors.

A number of factors may be responsible for the relatively low female labour force participation rate.

The number of returns of displaced persons is still disappointingly low.

And they sold him for a low price, a number of silver coins and they attached no value to him.

And they sold him for a low price, a number of silver coins and they attached no value to him.

Although Mongolia is considered to have a low prevalence of HIV AIDS, a number of risk factors render the population potentially vulnerable.

Further, a large number of enterprises are poorly run and pay low salaries, which are very often several months late.

A number of countries identify other responses to financial challenges, for example, through efficiency improvements and adopting low input silviculture.

At this stage, the rather low number of parties is the Agreement's main weakness.

Due to the relatively low number of cohabitation and traditional nature of the society, there is a limited number of out of wedlock childbearing, being approximately 3 of Jewish births.

Given the current low vacancy rates for Professional staff, there would not be a large number of posts available for redeployment.

A number of delegations noted with concern the low number of UNICEF staff members serving as resident coordinators, and encouraged UNICEF to contribute to the strengthening of the resident coordinator system.

The average number of State reports examined each year by the treaty bodies is relatively low.

As for the number of new investors, there were about 310,000 new investors each week in July, which still stayed at a low level.

Ms. Ferreira de Lopez (Paraguay) said that the number of women in prison was very low, approximately 500 in a population of 5 million.

First, they were trapped in a vicious circle of low income, low savings and low investment, leading to low productivity and low growth.

However, as a developing country, Viet Nam still has a low level of economic development and faces certain practical constraints in terms of resources in a number of areas.

From low levels of outward FDI, a number of developing countries are now emerging as dynamic sources of FDI, not least in other developing countries.

On the issue of the number of female members of Parliament, she acknowledged that 4.4 per cent was very low.

Ms. Zou Xiaoqiao noted that the number of women in the parliament was very low despite the absence of formal barriers.

For example, in 2001, the NCB was responsible for preventing an estimated 40,700 families with 94,800 children from living in low income. This represented an 8.9 percent reduction in the number of low income families.

This is due to a number of reasons, including lack of man's awareness, ineffective communication campaigns, barriers of old customs as well as low quality and accessibility of services.

The slow process and relatively low number of returns caused considerable frustration for the southern receiving communities and the Dinka Chiefs, however.

The low number of clashes, increased criminality and expanding humanitarian outreach were all consistent with patterns established over the past two months.

The poor are caught in a complex poverty trap in which low income leads to low consumption, which in turn results in low capacity and low productivity.

Although efficient, funds were directed in a way not corresponding to people's real interest in returning the return rate was low (the number of residents per number of reconstructed residential units), and resulted in a number of reconstructed housing units remaining unoccupied because the reconstruction failed to follow up on targeted refugees' and displaced persons' intent.

The low number of countries having depositing such a declaration is certainly offset by the large number of bilateral or multilateral conventions that contain compromise clauses providing for the competence of the Court in settling differences resulting from their application or interpretation.

The representative of a regional economic integration organization, noting the large number of chemicals considered by the Committee and the seemingly disappointing high number that did not meet all the criteria of Annex II, urged parties not to be deterred by the low number of chemicals meeting the requirements of Annex II.

Now, please believe me, speaking as a former Special Representative of the Secretary General, that this is far too low a number for the level required if a credible disarmament in Côte d'Ivoire is desired.

During the crisis, private companies and enterprises laid off thousands of workers, especially those with low wages, low skills and low education levels. In general, women mostly fell under these categories. Their plight led to an increasing number of them seeking work abroad and usually end up working as household helpers.

While I am grateful to those Member States which contributed during the period under review, I note that the number of contributions remains low.

This shows you in areas with low malaria, medium malaria, high malaria what happens to the number of sexual partners as you increase HIV prevalence.

The number of persons per dwelling is low by international standards, having fallen from 3.9 persons per household in 1961 to 2.6 persons in 2001.

We are especially distressed by the extremely low number of refugee returns, which are the most useful indicator for assessing the situation in the province.

A number of participants noted that regional processes have a crucial role in establishing mechanisms for forest related issues, institutional frameworks and international arrangements on forests, such as the Tehran Process for Low Forest Cover Countries.

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Now developing countries are also following the trend to consolidate. A recent UNICEF survey of 126 countries shows that a significant number of low and middle income countries are expected to reduce public expenditures in 2010 2011.

The note by the Secretary General should have contained a more in depth discussion of the reasons for the low number of redeployments, with a particular focus on the provisions of paragraph 14 of resolution 58 270.

The Panel notes that the low recovery rate is attributable to the presence of a high number of non compensable losses and the prevalence of irregular documents provided in support of apparently inflated losses.

a A low indicator depicts a healthy financial position.

If you look at the blue line, the areas with low levels of malaria, you can see in those areas, actually, the number of sexual partners is decreasing a lot as HIV prevalence goes up.

The trouble is that the bulk of these new technologies are labor saving. They entail the replacement of low and medium skilled workers with machines operated by a much smaller number of highly skilled workers.

However, it is concerned that enrolment and literacy levels are still low, particularly in secondary and pre primary education, and that there is a significant disparity between the number of boys and girls attending school.