Men have tended to acquire legal ownership of the land.

On the other hand, people tended to have stronger feelings when members of their own family had been affected.

However, the review also confirmed that while accelerated disease control programmes have reached more children in marginalized families, they have tended to divert attention from routine immunization.

Human technologies have tended to be large, flat, with right angles, stiff, made of metal. They have rolling devices and axles. There are very few motors, very few sensors.

Trade between landlocked and transit developing countries tended to be relatively small.

Immigrants tended to take the jobs native born Italians no longer wanted.

Most of our cultural heritage has tended to look backward, romanticizing the past.

Some felt that such debates tended to be insufficiently focused and too abstract.

In the present case, that ruling came in a slightly later case, but it tended to confirm that resort to this remedy would have been futile.

Volatility has increased only modestly, while asset prices have held up. Noise about these risks has occasionally (but only briefly) shaken investors confidence, and modest market corrections have tended to reverse themselves.

We tended gardens, we became interested in organic food, we knew or we were vegetarians.

Until the 1960s, R D tended to be very sticky and stayed in home countries.

However, they tended to change their positions in the General Assembly owing to political pressure.

Although girls still tended to choose subjects such as classics, languages and social sciences, and the boys more technical and vocational subjects, the distinction was blurring and there were increasing numbers of boys and girls studying non traditional subjects interestingly enough, the boys and girls in non traditional subjects tended to have better than average results.

There were many other situations, however, that tended to be overlooked such as in Nepal, with an incipient displacement problem, or in the Balkans, the southern Caucasus or Peru, where persons displaced for a long time ago tended to be forgotten.

The new ideological climate tended to label populations, and even cultures and religions, as high risk .

In the case of small island developing States, such data tended to give a distorted picture.

At the corporate level, UNDP has tended to move rapidly from one area of focus to another.

Because Asian governments have tended to support their modern, tradable sectors to a greater extent, most Asian countries have managed to avoid this malady, and have done much better as a result. But even the Asian model may be reaching its limits.

The size of the haircut tended to be commensurate with the depth of the economic recession before restructuring.

She recognized that for some positions, often involving physical strength, for example mason, employers tended to hire men.

Women tended to apply for credit in groups and then allocate the borrowed funds to a particular individual.

We have no alternative but to look at the historical evidence. And the evidence of Guajardo and his co authors does show that deliberate government decisions to adopt austerity programs have tended to be followed by hard times.

So as a fashion designer, I've always tended to think of materials something like this, or this, or maybe this.

In those cases where resolutions recommended specific action, they tended to reflect proposals made in reports of the Secretary General.

Nationalist excesses have tended to lead Europe to catastrophic wars. But the return of nationalist sentiment within Europe today creates a sense of emulation and competition, which proved instrumental in the rise of Asia yesterday.

These included financial constraints, biased governance methods that tended to favour men over women gender stereotypes and discriminatory attitudes and practices.

However, LDCs tended to be more sensitive than others to losses in competitiveness, particularly when they suffered from high export concentration.

Moreover, when similar bodies were set up elsewhere in the European Union, they tended to deal with multiple forms of discrimination.

Over the last three decades, prices in the US and Europe have tended to follow three slow moving, related boom bust cycles. All previous peaks were followed by several years of declining prices (in real terms).

Over the last three decades, prices in the US and Europe have tended to follow three slow moving, related boom bust cycles. All previous peaks were followed by several years of declining prices (in real terms).

So what does that mean? When you think about power, people tended to think only about testosterone, because that was about dominance.

There was also increasing recognition that regional and other so called free trade agreements tended to widen inequalities among the countries involved.

And those who scored high on the ESP scale, tended to not only see more patterns in the degraded images but incorrect patterns.

Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.

Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.

These figures corroborated the idea that the United States tended to favoured enlisting young people from their colonies to fight on the battlefield.

Nearly all the indicators of child mortality have decreased by approximately 50 per cent from their 1987 level. The most significant decline occurred during the period from 1987 to 1995, after which the rate has tended to stabilize.

We tended towards longer term things and also things that people can reuse and make into new movies, which has just been great fun.

Likewise, once the Council established a new group and defined its mandate, it tended to pay little attention to how its work was proceeding.

In the past, the main focus of the international community had tended to be on those who committed violations, and victims had been overlooked.

On key lessons for post conflict dimensions, he underlined that business leaders tended to be pragmatic problem solvers and were comparatively free of ideological rigidity.

Now, however, the Member States that put forward a draft text tended to lead the negotiations that followed, diminishing the President's role in this area.

Still, some discussants contended that these open meetings tended to come late in the decision making process and had little effect on the drafting of resolutions.

Macroeconomic models have tended to neglect the role of institutions, ranging from trade unions and employer associations to property rights regimes and mechanisms for redistribution. Taking them seriously means considering long historical intervals, because institutions change slowly and vary significantly only over time.