My father has been engaged in foreign trade for many years.

He has been engaged in the study of biology for nearly ten years.

In recent years, China has been engaged in various international demining cooperation and assistance efforts.

The Agency has also been actively engaged in attracting new participants to its nuclear security cooperation programme.

In Sierra Leone, UNAMSIL has been actively engaged in supporting the Government to ensure its control over diamonds.

A consultant has been engaged to review the issue of the proportion of General Service staff to Professional staff.

Since then, Turkey and Spain have been jointly engaged in furthering the initiative, which has also been endorsed by the Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan.

It should be recalled that the Commission on Human Rights has been actively engaged in this field for several years.

Secondly, since 1994 the Rwanda Government has been engaged in an intensive programme to build a strong and respected judiciary.

Austria has always been actively engaged in the process of strengthening the IAEA safeguards system, to which it attaches utmost importance.

The Office of Legal Affairs has been engaged in ongoing discussions with offices, funds and programmes regarding outposting and other arrangements.

In many cases the practice has been perpetuated on behalf and in support of a well known warlord engaged in confrontations.

ILO has been actively engaged in supporting poverty reduction strategy paper processes in a number of countries, engaging with other development partners.

UNMIL has engaged the rebels, but has not yet achieved resolution.

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has been listed in Annex II of the report owing to the fact that the LTTE has for many years been engaged in recruiting children for armed combat.

As I stated in my last report, UNMIS has been engaged in active consultations with the parties on a status of forces agreement.

Over the last two weeks, this Assembly has been engaged in the High level Plenary Meeting and the general debate, and the world summit has adopted the outcome document.

Yuan Chengye has long been engaged in extractant chemistry and organophosphorus chemistry research, who is one of the founders of Chinese extractant chemistry research.

During the reporting period, there has been a resumption of the Israeli practice of targeting from the air Palestinian militants engaged in suspicious activity.

Iran has been engaged in various infrastructure activities in Afghanistan, including in road construction, manpower training, electricity projects, humanitarian services and many other projects.

Norway has been actively engaged in dealing with nuclear safety and security issues in the north western Russian Federation for the past 10 years.

The fact that recruited, allured, solicited, forced or misled person has already been engaged in prostitution does not affect the existence of the criminal offence.

The Government has been engaged in preparations for presidential elections, which, as provided for in the Political Transition Charter, were envisaged by 7 May 2005.

Since June 2005, UNHCR has been engaged in the IASC process of closing sectoral capacity gaps in humanitarian response, with particular focus on internally displaced persons.

Since 2002, we have been engaged in a very useful follow up process.

Japan had been actively engaged in World Trade Organization negotiations in that area.

This IASC process has accelerated since June 2005 and UNHCR has been further engaged in exchanges on how to strengthen sectoral capacity gaps in the overall humanitarian response, particularly in relation to IDPs.

Women have long been engaged in traditional gold panning and small scale diamond mining.

Ethiopia has been engaged in implementing various policies and programmes that are in line with NEPAD. Efforts are being made in the areas of political and economic governance.

It can be seen from this report and from previous reports submitted to the Security Council that success has been achieved where the Special Representative of the Secretary General has himself engaged in or has been involved in obtaining a commitment for the release and demobilization of child soldiers.

My Special Representative for the Sudan has been engaged in talks with the parties, including the rebel movements, in order to assist the process led by the African Union.

The West s response has been far more supportive of Arabs aspirations, but it has also been contradictory and erratic. For years, both the US and Europe engaged in a monumental exercise in political hypocrisy, preaching the gospel of democratic change while supporting Arab tyrants.

Liu Wanli team is committed to B lymphocyte immune recognition and immune activation research, and the Li Zhanguo team has long been engaged in clinical research on systemic lupus erythematosus.

The Representative has been particularly engaged in the discussions within the framework of IASC concerning the designation of an agency with a sectoral responsibility for the protection of displaced persons.

(e) The collaboration of international organizations engaged in energy statistics has to be strengthened

The charcoal trade has been mentioned in past reports of the Monitoring Group and the Panel of Experts as a considerable source of revenue for factions engaged in arms embargo violations.

According to Iraq, the salaries of the persons engaged in the studies would have been paid even if the conflict had not occurred and, accordingly, Kuwait University has suffered no loss.

Surely this they are engaged upon shall be shattered, and void is what they have been doing.'

Surely this they are engaged upon shall be shattered, and void is what they have been doing.'

For the past 12 years, we have been engaged in discussions about changes to the Security Council.

Since then, the islanders have been engaged in deciding how to broaden their political and legislative status.

According to Police estimates, during 2004, there has been a significant decrease in the number of women engaged in prostitution, especially in the Tel Aviv area, the central location for such activities.

Significant progress has been made, with all regions fully engaged in data collection. All have reviewed preliminary data and calculated purchasing power parities (PPPs) at the basic heading level for analysis purposes.

The Office has been closely engaged in the Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) process that is seeking to strengthen sectoral capacity gaps in humanitarian response, with particular focus on internally displaced persons.

Verily these! destroyed is that wherein they are engaged and vain is that which they have been doing.