Instead, we can use it as a springboard to unleash our best qualities and lead happier lives.

This initiative should be supported unequivocally, serving as a springboard for a stronger focus on green investment among SWFs. With the right approach, SWFs can offer significant long term benefits to all.

Workers, employers and families have become more responsible personal consumers of energy and other resources where joint workplace action has served as a springboard to change consumption patterns at the community level.

A knee injury prevented midfielder Graham Dorrans from making his first appearance of the season until the 2 2 draw with Villarreal but he believes Rangers can use that result as a springboard to greater things.

The Programme of Action is to serve as a springboard and strategic reference for the development of bilateral and multilateral programmes that emphasize crime prevention and the rule of law as key elements for achieving sustainable development in Africa.

Anyway, the demonstration project is a springboard for our own green roof installation business, bringing jobs and sustainable economic activity to the South Bronx.

We are asking the parties to do everything possible to ensure that the upcoming Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and parts of the northern West Bank becomes a step in a broader process and is used as a springboard to revitalize the road map.

So just like a diver stands on a springboard and then jumps off it to gain momentum, and then does this pirouette, this two and a half somersault through and then gracefully recovers, this robot is basically doing that.

American diver Abby Johnston, who is competing on the springboard, said she showed up for her warmup, only to learn the pool was shut down without any notice.

I had just done the long jump, and a guy who was missing two legs came up to me and says, How do you do that? You know, we're supposed to have a planar foot, so we can't get off on the springboard.

The global diversity and differences of civilizations and cultures should not be sources for conflict in the world. They should, instead, provide the motivation, impetus and springboard for international exchanges and cooperation.

The global economy and its increasing openness made it possible for three billion people to enjoy the fruits of growth in the postwar period. It may also provide an economic springboard for another two billion people to fulfill their aspirations in the coming decades.

Indeed, the more detailed one s analysis of today s global growth dynamics is, the more likely one is to conclude that this year s brighter prospects are just that brighter prospects for 2014. There is still much that can (and should) be done if this year s predicted upturn is to provide a springboard for a meaningful medium term growth spurt that improves prospects for current and future generations.

Not as great a general as Napoleon, not as great a statesman as Frederick the Great.

A man is as old as he feels and a woman as old as she looks.

Decentralization is a tool as well as a process.

His heart is as firm as a stone yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

His heart is as firm as a stone yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

This principle could be articulated as a negative as well as a positive presumption.

We have truly sent thee as a witness, as a bringer of Glad Tidings, and as a Warner

We have truly sent thee as a witness, as a bringer of Glad Tidings, and as a Warner

And so the global village is as big as a planet, and as small as a village post office.

Surely We have sent you as a witness and as a bearer of good news and as a warner,

Surely We have sent you as a witness and as a bearer of good news and as a warner,

There, he grew as a violinist and as a conductor.

She's famous as a singer but not as a poet.

Three streets, as well as a park and a hospital.

I respect him as a writer and as a man.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.

And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.

And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.

I'm as hungry as a horse.

I'm as hungry as a horse.

(O Prophet), We have sent you forth as a witness, as a bearer of good news, and as a warner

(O Prophet), We have sent you forth as a witness, as a bearer of good news, and as a warner

O Prophet! Indeed We have sent you as a witness, as a bearer of good news and as a warner

O Prophet! Indeed We have sent you as a witness, as a bearer of good news and as a warner

A caged cricket eats just as much as a free cricket.

As well as with a series of provisions such as

Verily, We have sent you (O Muhammad SAW) as a witness, as a bearer of glad tidings, and as a warner.

Verily, We have sent you (O Muhammad SAW) as a witness, as a bearer of glad tidings, and as a warner.

O Prophet! surely We have sent you as a witness, and as a bearer of good news and as a warner,

O Prophet! surely We have sent you as a witness, and as a bearer of good news and as a warner,

We believe in democracy as a means to govern but also as a human impulse and as a state of society.