That is a good starting point.

Well, Egypt is a good starting point.

The outcome document will serve as a good starting point for that effort.

At this new starting point,

The recommendations in the evaluation provide a good starting point for putting the legalisation process on the right track.

There was no starting point for peace.

So let's take this as our starting point.

The starting point for such action was knowledge.

In this respect, he stressed that the time cost methodology developed by the UN ESCAP could be a good starting point for their consultations.

The online discussion forum established in 2004 by OHCHR was a good starting point in that regard and should help to foster collegial mentoring.

This is a good starting point. Sino US cooperation on this flashpoint could be a huge step forward in building much needed bilateral strategic trust.

It's almost as if we're getting back to this starting point.

And then it was a matter of starting from one point and sort of building to that final point.

The Inspectors believe that the strategy developed is a sound starting point.

The best way to revitalize the General Assembly was to ensure follow up to the 2005 World Summit Outcome, which, while not perfect, was a good starting point.

This summit should be seen as a starting point for the reform process.

It's not a perfect rule, but it's a nice starting point for quick research.

A review of the academic system, particularly within developing countries is a necessary starting point.

The yellow dot in the middle here is our starting point, the pre industrial point, where we're very safely in the safe operating space.

That is the starting point for ensuring that non violence is promoted in all our societies.

Several delegations suggested that the lessons learned from tsunami recovery programming would be a useful starting point and potentially a good issue to discuss at a future joint meeting of the Executive Boards.

But the most serious thing is that the report, if approved, would further accentuate the imbalances that serve as its reference point and its starting point.

This is the common starting point from which Member States have built their endeavours in outer space and the point from which we should not sway.

And that actually, specifically as a starting point of the first sabbatical, worked really well for me.

It could also serve as the starting point for a general UNHCR security policy on ICT matters.

It was to be hoped that Member States would reach consensus on the basis of the draft text proposed by the Chairman of the Working Group, which would be a good starting point for deliberations.

So I was thinking about peace, and then I was thinking, well where's the starting point for peace?

That was the starting point, or presupposition, of my statement today and also a motive for my coming here.

The Committee invites States parties to make this principle a starting point for planning early education, in two respects

The approach will be a major starting point in localizing the Millennium Development Goals, at the country and city levels.

In that regard, the Monterrey Consensus was the starting point of the partnership for development between rich and poor countries.

A good starting point is to consider how the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty is contributing to nuclear security. By banning all nuclear explosions, the CTBT hampers both first time development of nuclear weapons and substantial improvements to them.

This link type tells search engines which document is considered by the author to be the starting point of the collection.

He will review the information collected by other investigative bodies to enable him to determine the starting point for his work.

The starting point against which changes are calculated would, under the programme budget, be the revised appropriations as at December 2004.

We should not lose sight of the fact that the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 were not the starting point.

So, in other words, we add two years we treble their remaining lifespan, starting from the point that we started the therapies.

Annex 1 serves as a starting point for country relevant, cause specific, priority interventions that will expand as new evidence becomes available.

The starting point is the imperative need to enhance the public profile of the special procedures, both individually and as a system.

Recognizing these interdependencies is a sound starting point for planning assistance and services to parents, legal guardians and other caregivers. For example

Under that approach, national ownership was both the starting point and a key objective of the effort to enhance system wide coordination.

The starting point for salaries for all civil servants is the same and is defined by the Bosnia and Herzegovina Council of Ministers.

The Commission is conscious of the need for a more coherent European approach and sees the Hyogo Framework as the appropriate starting point.

Issues relating to race and ethnicity are also included in this list of topics, which is the starting point to a national debate.

France clearly reaffirmed the possibility of drafting an international convention on the topic using the text submitted by the Commission as a starting point.