The three previous valuations those as at 31 December 2001, 31 December 1999 and 31 December 1997 had revealed surpluses of 2.92, 4.25 and 0.36 per cent of pensionable remuneration, respectively.

These directives set out indicative targets for the biofuel share of all transport fuels at 2 per cent by December 2005, and 5.75 per cent by December 2010.

The regular valuation, as at 31 December 2003, revealed a fourth consecutive surplus, amounting to 1.14 per cent of pensionable remuneration.

The result of the actuarial valuation as at 31 December 2003 was an actuarial surplus of 1.14 per cent of pensionable remuneration.

Report of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme to the United Nations General Assembly as per resolution 59 144 of 15 December 2004

The policy of making an allowance of 10 per cent of non United States dollar denominated outstanding accounts receivable as at 31 December as a provision for delays in the collection thereof, is discontinued effective 31 December 2003.

As at 13 December, the strength of the military contingent stood at 4,291 personnel, or 40 per cent of an expected total of 9,880.

As at 31 December 2004, the number of benefits paid under the two track system was equal to 13,830, which represents an average increase of 2.17 per cent per annum over the past five years.

During 2002, gross production of electricity contracted by 1.4 per cent, falling from 121,139,700 kWh as at 31 December 2001 to 119,466,000 kWh by end 2002.

By December 2004, the vacancy rate, excluding projects posts, was 8.9 per cent for Professional and General Service staff and 11.9 per cent for Professional staff only.

In 45 per cent of the cases, managers assessed the audit services as excellent, 50 per cent as good and 5 per cent (one case) as poor.

For the year ended 31 December 2003, of a total of 43 recommendations, 14 (32 per cent) had been implemented by May 2005, 27 (63 per cent) were under implementation and 2 (5 per cent) remained unimplemented.

For the year ended 31 December 2003, of a total of 43 recommendations, 14 (32 per cent) had been implemented by May 2005, 27 (63 per cent) were under implementation and 2 (5 per cent) remained unimplemented.

And, as you can see, the death rate goes down from 65,000 deaths per conflict per year in the 1950s to less than 2,000 deaths per conflict per year in this decade, as horrific as it is.

The Argentine Government estimated that after restructuring, the ratio of debt in foreign currency to exports was reduced from 527 per cent (in December 2001) to 230 per cent, and the ratio of interest payments to fiscal revenue diminished from 22 per cent to 10 per cent.

The national survey of December 2001 estimated the national prevalence of the infection at 2.8 per cent, with variations ranging from 2.1 per cent in the urban areas of Haute Guinée to 7 per cent in the urban areas of Guinée Forestière.

These accounted for 12.7 per cent and 11.7 per cent of 2004 employment, respectively, as compared with 15.5 per cent and 22.1 per cent in 1999.

There, women comprise as much as 60 per cent of the informal sector and 70 per cent of agricultural labour.

With respect to religion, 29 per cent of the population identified itself as Anglican and 24 per cent as Methodist.

(As at 31 December 2004, the value of voluntary contributions and programme support income under the General Fund amounted to more than 80 per cent of the revenue reported during the biennium 2002 2003.

a As at 31 December.

as at 31 December 2004

as at 31 December 2004

(as at 31 December 2004)

As at 31 December 2004, outstanding X21 balances amounted to 107 million (or 32 per cent of total instalments paid to implementing partners during the year, versus 39 per cent a year before) and an additional amount of 21 million had been committed at year's end, based on signed agreements.

As at 31 December 2004, outstanding X21 balances amounted to 107 million (32 per cent of total instalments paid to implementing partners during the year, versus 39 per cent a year before) and an additional amount of 21 million had been committed at year's end, on the basis of signed agreements.

Studies revealed that anaemia rates in the Gaza Strip were as high as 54.7 per cent among children, 35.7 per cent among pregnant women and 45.7 per cent among nursing mothers.

As small as 200 parts per million will kill you.

In 2002, procurement for Governments as direct clients was performed mostly by ITU (89 per cent of total) ICAO (85 per cent) UNICEF (32 per cent) IAPSO (8 per cent) and UNFPA (6 per cent).

Money laundering was considered a serious offence in most countries (86 per cent), as well as an extraditable offence (70 per cent).

Money laundering was considered a serious offence in most countries (86 per cent), as well as an extraditable offence (70 per cent).

The situation as of December 2001 stood as follows.

a As at 31 December 2004

Recalling its resolutions 55 199 of 20 December 2000, 56 226 of 24 December 2001, 57 253 of 20 December 2002 and 57 270 A and B of 20 December 2002 and 23 June 2003, respectively, as well as its resolution 58 218 of 23 December 2003,

The actual vacancy rate as at 31 December 2004 being 14 per cent, the Advisory Committee is of the opinion that a change in the cost parameters for computing cost estimates is not warranted at this time.

Reaffirming its resolutions 45 191 of 21 December 1990, 46 143 of 17 December 1991, 48 205 of 21 December 1993, 50 105 of 20 December 1995, 52 196 of 18 December 1997 and 54 211 of 22 December 1999, as well as the relevant sections of the Agenda for Development,Resolution 51 240, annex.

Balance as at 31 December 2004 12.2

As to the kind of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances they used, it was cannabis (52.8 per cent), ecstasy (18.4 per cent), diazepam (9.4 per cent).

There is the quickest way advances are likely to occur, as measured in discoveries per investigator per year.

As a result, in 2002, the GDP per capita represented only 61 per cent of its 1980 value.

Only 36.4 per cent of the country's women are economically active, as against 79.2 per cent of men.

Reaffirming its resolutions 50 95 and 50 98 of 20 December 1995, 51 167 of 16 December 1996, 52 182 of 18 December 1997, 53 170 of 15 December 1998 and 54 198 of 22 December 1999, as well as relevant international agreements concerning trade, economic growth and development,

Although several developing countries such as the Republic of Korea (94 per cent), Trinidad and Tobago (77 per cent) and Singapore (76 per cent) report high percentages of Internet access by enterprises, on a par with developed countries, others report very low proportions, such as Mauritius (5 per cent) and Thailand (9 per cent).

Re investments have included Early Childhood Services Children at Risk Services, as well as a new Healthy Child Allowance which has been increased regularly to match increases in NCB rates from 28 per month per child in 2000 to 59 per month per child in 2004.

Some 48 per cent of women were involved in agricultural production as compared to 52 per cent of men.