The situation was made worse by the lack of measures to attenuate such variations.

Finally, oysters can attenuate and agglomerate onto each other and form these amazing natural reef structures.

Such measures could attenuate the comparative disadvantages we feel as a result of our geographical situations.

Her delegation endorsed the view expressed by the representative of Jamaica that ways must be found to attenuate such big fluctuations.

Further integrative measures will attenuate risk and emphasize badly needed investment in infrastructure development and the creation of opportunities for generation of economic activities, particularly employment.

3. Recalls its decision in section II of its resolution 59 269 to invite the Board to provide information on the special situation of pensioners living in countries having undergone dollarization and on possible proposals to attenuate the adverse consequences arising therefrom, and notes that the Board did not agree on a recommendation to attenuate the adverse consequences of pensioners living in countries having undergone dollarization

6. Invites the Board to provide information on the special situation of pensioners living in countries having undergone dollarization and on possible proposals to attenuate the adverse consequences arising therefrom

5. Invites the Board to present in 2007 a viable ad hoc measure to adequately attenuate the adverse consequences arising from dollarization in Ecuador after consulting with the Committee of Actuaries

Multilateral liberalization of temporary movement through commercially meaningful GATS commitments could be one of the best ways to attenuate permanent or illegal migration and maximize gains for sending and receiving countries.

New auditing standards must reflect an overhauled financial architecture that focuses on transparency. The aim of such standards must be to attenuate the impact of financial failure, not amplify it, as has occurred in the crisis.

The big question across South Asia is whether or not the withdrawal of US NATO troops will attenuate Pakistan s dilemmas or deepen them. Much will depend on how Pakistan addresses its internal turbulence, as well as how the situation in Afghanistan evolves.

They could oppose their positive energy with the pessimism dominating European minds. They were only too willing to advise Europe to work harder and spend less, as legitimate pride mingled with an understandable desire to settle historical scores and attenuate their legacies of colonial submission and humiliation.

This reflects over optimism on two fronts first, about how well policy can be fine tuned to target directly the underlying failures that make global finance unsafe and, second, about the extent to which convergence in domestic financial regulations will attenuate the need for cross border management of flows.

The US Food and Drug Administration inspected only 45 of these sites, about 0.7 . There is no suggestion that Third World patients are deliberately being made ill when research is outsourced unlike in the Guatemalan case but that does not attenuate the inherent vulnerability of populations lacking basic medical care or experiencing epidemics.

Today, the US is the world s third most populous country 50 years from now it is still likely to be third (after only China and India). This is highly relevant to economic power whereas nearly all other developed countries will face a growing burden of providing for the older generation, immigration could help to attenuate the policy problem for the US.

The remaining weeks of 2008 will be crucial to Europe s efforts to regain the initiative and to attempt to attenuate the effects of the crisis while also addressing unresolved problems on the EU reform agenda. As Trustees of Friends of Europe , we would urge the European institutions and EU political leaders to renew their efforts regarding both the Lisbon Treaty and the Lisbon Agenda.

To the extent that higher commodity prices benefit farmers in these regions, they will respond by increasing their production, which will eventually reduce scarcity, increase stocks to use ratios, and attenuate the higher prices. In fact, to the extent that developing countries permit higher prices to go to their farmers, the result could be a significant stimulus to economic growth in rural regions of developing countries where most of the world s poor live.