Adjusting to globalization

Other possibilities for compromise were suggested, such as adjusting the relevant definitions in draft article 1.

UNDP should establish a task force to produce a clear, realistic plan for adding RCA performance criteria and adjusting procedures.

When adjusting emissions from waste incineration, the applicability of drivers is very limited.

(e) Guidelines for dealing with group companies in different jurisdictions, (by possibly adjusting, for example, the concept of centre of main interests for subsidiary or related companies)

Technological changes with the aim of adjusting agricultural products to customer preferences are needed.

By adjusting the composition and timely replenishment of SDS, the redeployment rate can be improved.

But, rather than recognizing this reality and adjusting accordingly, Blanchard doubles down on pensions. He writes

Minimizing the fluctuation between assets and the present value of liabilities requires matching the characteristics of liabilities with assets with similar characteristics and adjusting for inflation.

This arrangement allows UNOCI to maintain flexible terms for adjusting the number of security guards according to the severity of the security situation on the ground.

The expert review team should note that when adjusting emissions from manure management systems, savanna burning, or field burning of agricultural residues, the same activity data should be used for CH4 as for N2O.

There was some support for the suggestion that a solution to this problem could be found by adjusting the phrase in issue to read pursuant to applicable rules of law .

When adjusting emissions from solid waste disposal sites or waste water treatment, the recovery of the methane needs to be considered.

Although some of them eventually returned to the Frente POLISARIO camps, they often encountered problems in adjusting and reintegrating into Saharan society.

2. Endorses the updated composition of levels to be applied in adjusting regular budget scale rates to establish Member States' rates of assessment for peacekeeping operations for the period from 2007 to 2009 Ibid., annex II.

Because when we talk about our genetics and our biology, and modifying and altering and adjusting these things, we're talking about changing ourselves.

Once released, women had the greatest difficulty in adjusting again to the Palestinian traditional lifestyle and often felt rejected by their own communities.

The Krakow Initiative is an important and practical element of strengthening and adjusting international structures and mechanisms to oppose such challenges and threats.

China is strengthening its legislation, adjusting policies and increasing the efforts to guard against and clamp down on Internet related sexual offences against children.

Agriculture When adjusting emissions from agricultural soils, preference should be given to tier 1.a methods as provided in the IPCC good practice guidance.

For example, see the broad area of research on Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) marketing strategies that find value in developing country markets by adjusting to new product, packaging and distribution considerations (Prahalad 2004).

The measures announced on 16 December 2004, followed by the 31 December decision of the High Representative extending and adjusting the mandate of the Defence Reform Commission, set an ambitious defence reform agenda for 2005.

(i) the practicability of compensations either in cash or in kind one or the other Contracting Party as a means of adjusting competing water demands

Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese.

The Conference of the Parties may wish to consider ways of assisting countries in reviewing or further adjusting and streamlining their legal framework to that effect.

Participants agreed that the Security Council Affairs Division of the Department of Political Affairs provided immense help in adjusting to the working methods of the Council.

Without them, Greece does a poor job of adjusting to changing circumstances (an imperative emphasized by Friedrich Hayek). Greece s much lauded shipowners, for example, were too slow to adapt to containerization, and thus lost their market share.

Likewise, there is also virtually no credit card debt in Germany, or other reasons for US style household indebtedness. A normal German household is not on its last financial legs, and is therefore able to compensate for income losses by adjusting its savings.

Moreover, while global imbalances were immediately reduced in the course of the initial crisis, with the US adjusting its deficit relatively rapidly, they are now re emerging.

The second issue of the UNCTAD Trade and Environment Review (2005) will analyse the experiences of China, the Philippines and Thailand in adjusting to ERs in this sector.

Notably, by introducing a review clause, the draft resolution provides for the real possibility of further adjusting and adapting the Security Council to constantly changing international realities, making sure that the new permanent members make good on their word.

The early achievements in establishing joint programmes as a part of the common country programme process have been sustained, although country teams are still adjusting to the new guidelines.

Indeed, after adjusting for the gender imbalance, China s Effective Fertility Rate (EFR) is around 1.5, and India s is 2.45. In other words, the Chinese are very far from replacing themselves, and the Indians are only slightly above the replacement rate.

In line with the Security Council's request in resolution 1580 (2004), I conducted a review of UNOGBIS aimed at adjusting its capacities to meet the requirements of its revised mandate.

Varying the weight of the membership, population and contribution factors within the limits of the existing base figure constitutes the most common method of adjusting the geographical distribution of posts.

By improving fundamental education, providing more equal and higher quality public healthcare services and adjusting the standard and scope of four special relief services, Dongshan aims to make the public happier.

In paragraph 59 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's reiterated recommendation that it expedite clearance of the outstanding reconciling items and effect the appropriate adjusting entries in a timely manner.

Subsequent to the monitoring and reporting of reductions in anthropogenic emissions, CERs resulting from a CDM project activity during a specified time period shall be calculated, applying the registered methodology, by subtracting the actual anthropogenic emissions by sources from baseline emissions and adjusting for leakage.

16. Invites States to consider adjusting their drug control strategies, taking into account, inter alia, the results of the annual surveys by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime of illicit crop cultivation

Even where the costs of adjusting to this new development path were underestimated in the 1980s, the rewards were still expected to materialize in the 1990s through stronger growth performances consistent with market fundamentals.

Indeed, many developing countries are carefully adjusting their negotiating positions in international investment agreements (IIAs) to reflect the fact that they are no longer only receiving (host) countries but also increasingly source (home) countries.

In addition to internal streamlining, the United Nations must become part of the new aid practices, which meant supporting and adjusting to the changes occurring in the field under the leadership of partner countries.

Yet despite those clear directives, UNITAR had apparently failed to generate sufficient funds to cover its expenses, and the United States suggested that it should cover the shortfall by charging fees for the courses it offered or by adjusting other financial arrangements that contributed to its indebtedness.

Despite the oil market s size, speculation can move prices because of the inelasticity of demand and supply. Oil demand is slow to change because of behavioral inertia and fixed technology, while adjusting production takes time.

Unfortunately, there is growing evidence that the medicine on which European countries have agreed austerity is killing the patient. There is now talk of adjusting the dosage, but talk has not yet given way to action.