Well, what I did with that was to access the linguistics literature.

Descriptive statistics on households (composition, gender of householder etc.)

And so I rang up Nottingham University, and I asked to talk to the professor of linguistics.

It had eventually been decided to take a descriptive rather than a normative approach.

And he asked if I could find a linguistics expert to come up with a different definition of the word bollocks.

And she wrote a sort of descriptive set of what it felt like to have had this anxiety.

Therefore, China proposes the replacement of those technical parameters in the Best Practices with stipulation in descriptive language.

1. In accordance with paragraphs 9.1.3, 9.1.4, 9.1.5 and 9.1.6 of the Guidelines, the submission shall contain three separate parts an executive summary, a main analytical and descriptive part (main body), and a part containing all data referred to in the analytical and descriptive part (supporting scientific and technical data).

Explanations of these descriptive titles and references to the pertinent provisions under the Kyoto Protocol are provided under the relevant table below.

It was considered particularly appropriate that the draft principles should be recommendatory, for they were innovative rather than descriptive of current law or State practice.

The Committee would find it helpful if future reports could elaborate on the statistics by providing descriptive material based on actual work performed, without prejudicing staff confidentiality.

Two big things happened First, a bunch of new ideas about linguistics that came from studying the computational universe and second, the realization that having actual computable knowledge completely changes how one can set about understanding language.

As a first step in assisting member countries, the secretariat has developed a one stop database which collates descriptive information on more than 80 RTAs BTAs applicable to the ESCAP region.

An Antarctic site inventory containing biological data and site descriptive information of 93 sites on the Antarctic Peninsula was prepared and is being updated by the United States and United Kingdom.

They didn t claim that what he said was inaccurate, or shortsighted, or analytically unsound. The descriptive terms they used discordant, embarrassing, political liability suggest that they knew they were giving Mankiw a raw deal.

My linguistics and economics colleagues at Yale and I are just starting to do this work and really explore and understand the ways that these subtle nudges cause us to think more or less about the future every single time we speak.

As a first step in assisting members and associate members, the secretariat has developed a one stop database which collates descriptive information on more than 80 regional and bilateral trade agreements applicable to the ESCAP region.

The report nevertheless continues to be predominantly a descriptive, routine collection of documents with its emphasis on a chronological account of what the Council has done and what, as a matter of public record, has occurred within it.

A number of commercial systems are being developed to produce intelligent closed circuit television systems to meet industrial needs and standards such as the MPEG 7 standard, which tags electronic data with descriptive metadata, producing searchable databases of images. These include

The representative of Pakistan said that UNCTAD's technical cooperation was distinct from the technical cooperation provided by other agencies, as it was descriptive rather than prescriptive, covering a range of trade and development issues based on the analytical work undertaken by the organization.

Furthermore, most of the training material reviewed by OIOS was not delivered to the designated participants in a timely fashion, was more descriptive than instructive, did not cover key required skills and knowledge (for example, in project management and administration of quick impact projects), and varied significantly from mission to mission.

But, while the presence and pressure of English has a striking impact on the vocabulary of the home language, it leaves the syntax, grammar, and pronunciation almost entirely unaffected. Unlike the indigenous languages that were pushed aside by the languages of the European colonizers, the official languages of the EU are robust they are equipped with grammars, dictionaries, archives, libraries, and linguistics faculties.

It was also indicated that, while the practice had developed a category of transport documents, such as sea waybills, that could be referred to for descriptive purposes as quasi negotiable documents, it was not possible to adequately define such transport documents, thus the proposed draft of article 4 used the broader transport document or an electronic transport record category.

I have the honour to inform you that your letter dated 5 December 2005 concerning your proposal for the Security Council to consider recirculating the 2002 descriptive index to notes and statements by the President of the Council relating to documentation and procedure (S 2002 1000, annex) and to request the Secretariat to provide an updated version for the consideration of the Council has been brought to the attention of the members of the Security Council.