Against such a backdrop we can wait no longer.

A constant backdrop has been the situation in Iraq.

Against that backdrop, I have two questions for the Minister.

Against that backdrop, I should like to focus here on three issues.

This is the backdrop of the challenges we as an organization face.

These developments, albeit positive, should be considered against the backdrop of lesser accomplishments.

Against that backdrop, the least developed countries are prepared to make their contribution.

President Urusemal We gather this year against the backdrop of many recent natural disasters.

This is a picture of Titan, backlit by the Sun, with the rings as a beautiful backdrop.

Against a backdrop of generally tighter migration regulation during the reporting period, more encouraging developments were noted.

Against this backdrop, the full, immediate and unconditional implementation of article VI of the Treaty is fundamental.

Industry insiders believe that against the general backdrop of consumption upgrading, more Hema type stores will be opened in 2018.

And all of this is played out against the backdrop of transient pack ice that moves with wind and tide.

Our debates are unfolding against a backdrop of escalating oil prices, whose worst fallout we may have yet to see.

The light enclosure can be lifted separate to the acoustic enclosure, so you can do Beckett with Dallas as the backdrop.

These case studies will examine country specific productivity experience and provide an interpretation against the backdrop of these countries' overall growth performance.

He said that there was an urgent need to promote respect for cultural diversity and different religions against the backdrop of globalization.

The Doha negotiations have been taking place against the backdrop of trade's increasing role in and contribution to economic growth and development.

So they're either just truly monster El Ninos, or they're just very strong El Ninos that occurred against a backdrop of global warming.

But you also have the ability to allow the audience to see Dallas, to perform with Dallas as the backdrop of your performance.

Without prejudice to the results of the investigation, it is obvious that this atmosphere provided the backdrop for the assassination of Mr. Hariri.

Against this backdrop, the issue of promoting longer term development in countries emerging from conflict, particularly in Africa, needs to be given serious consideration.

It is against that grim backdrop, therefore, that we must consider the recommendations contained in the Secretary General's report and undertake a vigorous process of assessment.

We are discussing the issue of nuclear weapons today against the backdrop of our successive failures over the past couple of years, and particularly in 2005.

Against this backdrop, physical infrastructure in Africa is in need of rehabilitation, upgrading and expansion in order to compensate for many years of neglect and poor maintenance.

Against the backdrop of the challenges and difficulties in obtaining information in the field, the Monitoring Group adapted its standards of evidence to suit the Somali context.

Against the backdrop of better growth and export prospects in developing countries in general, the recent trends revealed a smaller accumulation of debt and lower debt service burden.

According to UNAMA AIHRC reports,5 there is a broad perception that the electoral process is taking place against a backdrop of intimidation and violations of political rights.

Solomon Islands is making this statement against the backdrop of its experience with the Security Council and as a beneficiary of the regional assistance mission to Solomon Islands.

From our own experience, we have seen that development can be achieved only against a backdrop of pluralism, democracy, good governance, the rule of law and gender sensitivity.

The sustained economic growth experienced during the immediate post conflict recovery period must be appraised against the backdrop of the depth and severity of poverty in Sierra Leone.

It is against this backdrop that we, as world leaders, are meeting here to find the best strategy for enhancing domestic capacity to address issues such as good governance.

On this foundation and against a backdrop of labour mobility, the All China Women's Federation and ILO continue their work to prevent abductions and trafficking of women and children.

Clearly, Mr. Hariri's assassination took place against the backdrop of his power struggle with the Syrian Arab Republic, regardless of who carried out the assassination and with what aim.

And then, this is a view going up, and then you could come into the theater, which can actually deny the view or open it up and become a backdrop.

The Chinese Government and Chinese youth highly appreciate the General Assembly's convening two plenary meetings on youth issues against the backdrop of the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.

Against the backdrop of the momentous socio economic changes taking place worldwide, the report highlights the challenges confronting public administration systems as they implement different types of innovative and capacity strengthening measures.

From the outset, Israel would like to note that these resolutions come against the backdrop of positive developments in the region, including the impending unilateral disengagement of Israel from the Gaza Strip.

Against the general backdrop of consumption upgrading and widespread popularity of free and easy travel, self drive tourism has received support from national policies, and is welcomed by an increasing number of consumers.

Against the backdrop of the financial crisis of the Centre, which became more acute during the second half of 2004, extensive fund raising activities were carried out by the Director of the Centre.

It is against this backdrop of repeated violations by Ethiopia of the Algiers Peace Agreement and deplorable abdication of responsibility by the Security Council that resolution 1640 (2005) must be seen and gauged.

Abstract Against the general backdrop of consumption upgrading and widespread popularity of free and easy travel, self drive tourism has received support from national policies, and is welcomed by an increasing number of consumers.

Against this backdrop of programmatic unity, the difference of opinion among leading Democrats concerning Wall Street both the specifics of the 2010 Dodd Frank financial reforms and more broadly stands out in bold relief.

Analysts said that aginst the backdrop of rising anti globalization and protectionism, constructing a comprehensive and high quality Asia Pacific Free Trade Zone will inject new impetus into achieving a unified Asia Pacific regional economy.

Securities prices are extraordinarily high, considering the backdrop of flaccid economic growth. Bond prices have soared on the back of quantitative easing by the Bank of Japan, the Federal Reserve, and the European Central Bank.