What makes technology useful and usable?

Not usable for a YouTube video.

And that will turn it into actually usable water.

That approach was welcome, for the Secretariat should always apply the template flexibly.

When crises are already under way there is a need to operate quickly and flexibly.

When crises were already under way there was a need to operate quickly and flexibly.

Likewise, countries not using but maintaining stockpiles, usable and obsolete, should be encouraged to participate.

(b) by any other means of communication that renders information accessible so as to be usable for subsequent reference.

The communication skills and networks that successful teams develop create a capacity to respond quickly and flexibly to new problems and changing environment.

Some courts have interpreted the New York Convention and the MAL flexibly, holding such cases that the written form requirement has been met.

Nonetheless, a number of civil society organizations have been carrying out periodic studies, with adequate coverage, which offer usable data.

Contrary to some claims, the development of mini usable nukes or the so called bunker busters are not mere studies.

The threat of terrorism also suggests that we should contemplate the inclusion of certain weapon usable materials of somewhat lower purity.

The Working Group prepared a draft declaration calling upon courts and authorities to interpret the New York Convention flexibly (A CN.9 487, paragraph 63).

The role of the United Nations in peacebuilding should be flexibly defined by the specific conflict situation and the roles played by other peacebuilding participants.

It urges all the parties to show their commitment to peace in Darfur by negotiating positively and flexibly, with a view to reaching a rapid settlement.

Yeah, people used to say, Norman's OK, but if you followed what he said, everything would be usable but it would be ugly.

Several countries reporting use of DDT also reported usable stocks of DDT. Some of these stocks were not properly stored (e.g. open shed storage).

Without question, improving control of facilities capable of producing weapon usable material would go a long way towards establishing a better margin of security.

They're able to very quickly and very flexibly adapt to new challenges and new resources in their environment, which is really useful if you live in a city.

Aside from keeping the rain out and producing some usable space, architecture is nothing but a special effects machine that delights and disturbs the senses.

Some participants cautioned that permanent agenda items prevented the process from dealing flexibly with new, emerging issues and did not allow enough time for in depth discussion of issues.

That we need an alternative to the automobile, at least for those 50 mile trips and more, so that the highways become usable in today's world.

About 121 incidents were reported to the Agency in 2004, some of which involved weapons usable highly enriched uranium or plutonium being smuggled across national borders.

To achieve such a treaty would fix the high water mark of nuclear weapons usable fissile material and set the stage for further reductions in future.

UNICEF has found that the delegation of authority to the Country Representative has made it possible for country programmes to respond more rapidly and flexibly to emerging needs at the country level.

(c) Urging private entities that provide services to the general public, including through the Internet, to provide information and services in accessible and usable formats for persons with disabilities

Aquifer means a subsurface layer or layers of geological strata of sufficient porosity and permeability to allow either a flow of or the withdrawal of usable quantities of groundwater.

Law 9613 requires records to be kept in a manner and form that allows financial institutions to readily and speedily reproduce the records, information or documents in usable form.

At the opening meeting, the Chairman proposed and the Subcommittee agreed that its work should continue to be organized flexibly with a view to making the best use of the available conference services.

Other delegations noted that the role of the State was flexibly defined in the draft principles to ensure that victims were not left alone to bear all the losses resulting from the damage.

Although this amount may be used flexibly, the Committee also recommends that the administrative processes for those functions be reviewed so that a more effective use of General Service staff can be made.

An RCT conducted under specific conditions does not generate usable hard evidence for policymakers in other settings. Learning requires some degree of extrapolation, converting randomized evaluations from hard evidence into soft evidence.

The United Nations system must be able to respond flexibly and in conformity with national plans and priorities and institute procedures to serve as an interface between national priorities and needs and the overall global agenda.

They're still probably usable. They could be re commissioned, but the way they count things, which is very complicated, we think we have about a third of the nuclear weapons we had before.

Over the course of last year, open source hardware hackers have come up with multiple models for usable, Linux based mobile phones, and the Earth Phone could spin off from this kind of project.

In your mind, Seth I mean, you must dream about this what is the kind of time scale on, let's start with HIV, for a game changing vaccine that's actually out there and usable?

Nature s water replenishment capacity is fixed, limiting the world s usable freshwater resources to about 200,000 cubic kilometers. But the human population has almost doubled since 1970, while the global economy has grown even faster.

But it also allowed them to prove their mettle. Many of them not least the IMF, but also the EBRD and the European Investment Bank eventually showed that they could respond flexibly and, as a result, have gained expanded mandates and more capital.

Every five years, the IMF reconsiders its composition, which currently is defined in terms of the dollar, euro, yen, and pound. China s renminbi is unlikely to be included in the basket now, because it is not freely usable.

As a result, fiscal uncertainty is affecting all major industrial countries, and producing political paralysis. So, while we understand very well what may have produced the financial crisis, we find ourselves helpless to draw usable lessons from it.

There are also guidance documents prepared by HOAs, aimed primarily at the humanitarian community, that address the issue of military support for humanitarian activities, but they are not easily usable by the peacekeeping force and not binding for missions.

Like most other central banks confronted with the recession, the SNB has reduced its policy interest rate all the way to the zero lower bound. Once there, traditional monetary policy becomes impotent, as the interest rate tool is no longer usable.

They taught me how to look and see, and they did not do the incredibly stupid thing of saying to a child, Of all these things we already make you, which do you like best? which gives you zero answers that are usable.

2. Where the law requires that a communication or a contract should be in writing, or provides consequences for the absence of a writing, that requirement is met by an electronic communication if the information contained therein is accessible so as to be usable for subsequent reference.