Military necessity cannot justify deviating from an IHL rule to seek a military advantage.

In a sense, sexual selection is the psychological extension of natural selection. But, instead of gaining an advantage from traits that enhance one s ability to survive, one gains an advantage from qualities that potential mates have evolved to find appealing.

What matters is dynamic comparative advantage, or comparative advantage in the long run, which can be shaped. Forty years ago, South Korea had a comparative advantage in growing rice.

But the rules and structure governing the world economy prevented those countries from taking maximum advantage of such effects.

Of course, today, these countries may not have a comparative advantage in many of these activities, and some will argue that countries should stick to their strengths. From this perspective, these countries comparative advantage is having other countries exploit their resources.

Now I did have an advantage.

It takes advantage of the others.

I sold the house to advantage.

I took advantage of an opportunity.

She took advantage of my ignorance.

That should be taken advantage of .

This is a major comparative advantage.

In addition to seeking financial outlays from national budgets and ODA, full advantage must be taken of other sources of funding.

They could also provide a context of integrated coordination for taking wise advantage of the potential for synergy arising from increased cooperation from actors on the ground.

Let's take advantage of the long weekend.

The darkness will work to my advantage.

Taking advantage of information and communication technology

For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?

For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?

He stressed the importance of the work programme on small economies, which were prevented by their size from taking advantage of world trade.

Now that would give you an unfair advantage.

That's the one advantage that older people have.

It is to your advantage to join us.

The advantage to the cargo interests is obvious.

UNHCR and its partners are preparing to accelerate the repatriation process to take advantage of the dry season from November 2005 to June 2006.

These measures have the double advantage of increasing long term crop productivity and enhancing uptake of CO2 from the atmosphere or abating CO2 emissions.

The European Commission said in a statement that such advantage is clearly selective, is financed from State resources and is liable to distort competition.

Many rebels have taken advantage of this through MONUC.

I urge the Government to take advantage of this chance and find an appropriate solution that removes these unnecessary burdens from an already distressed population.

It is He who withheld their hands from you, and your hands from them, in the valley of Mecca, after giving you advantage over them. God is Observer of what you do.

It is He who withheld their hands from you, and your hands from them, in the valley of Mecca, after giving you advantage over them. God is Observer of what you do.

And we take advantage of something that is very simple.

We deceive to gain advantage and to hide our weaknesses.

Yes, today China has a huge infrastructure advantage over India.

Having a driver's license is an advantage for this job.

If you can use gravity to your advantage, do so.

The home team always have an advantage over their opponents.

Unless by Our benevolence, to reap advantage for a time.

Unless by Our benevolence, to reap advantage for a time.

LDCs' comparative advantage is in exports of labour intensive services.

After hundreds of prisoners in Palu broke the prison taking advantage of the occasion that the prison collapsed in the earthquake, hundreds of prisoners in Donggala escaped from the prison taking advantage of the chaos in the earthquake, and some prisoners even set fire to make troubles in the detention centers.

The Global Report on Human Settlements series takes advantage of multiple networks of researchers in bringing expert opinion from around the world to bear on priority themes.

It was vital that the Commission received the necessary input from Member States and that the Committee should take advantage of the presence of the Commission's rapporteurs.

proportionality the principle of proportionality requires that the collateral civilian losses resulting from a military action should not be excessive in relation to the expected military advantage.

One advantage of that is that you can allocate money coherently.