The economy remained weak, however, with dependence on a few commodities, including vanilla.

Real dependence on this person.

But there is another explanation for China s excessive export dependence, one that has more to do with the country s poor political and economic institutions. Specifically, export dependence partly reflects the high degree of difficulty of doing business in China.

In collaboration with other United Nations entities, UNODC promoted cooperation between HIV and drug dependence treatments and outreach services at the community level.

It's increased our dependence on foreign oil despite the gains in fuel efficiency.

Competition in fund raising is obviously accentuated by the dependence on supplementary funding.

With the technological revolution introducing phenomenal human achievements, our dependence on the peaceful uses of outer space is increasing.

As oil prices rise, these countries dependence on the oil sector increases, despite all efforts to diversify their economies. To combat the impact of such dependence, they spend oil revenues on other sectors, leaving the oil sector with little investment.

Dependence will decline as the international trade regime improves.

Energy dependence was a major source of economic vulnerability.

In general, there is greater dependence on external aid in the Gaza Strip than in the West Bank.

In the west, humanitarian actors are also concerned with the growing needs of internally displaced persons throughout the country and their increased dependence on humanitarian assistance.

See UNCTAD, Economic Development in Africa Trade Performance and Commodity Dependence (United Nations publication, Sales No.

For trade in goods, the new free trade zone is intended to compete directly with Singapore and Hong Kong. China fears dependence on those entrepôts in the event of conflict.

(g) the dependence of local populations on the waters in question for their own livelihood and welfare

This external dependence increases their vulnerability to external economic threats and shocks.

Parties recognized that poverty leads to high dependence on natural resources and the environment resulting in their overexploitation.

It's the dependence on farm subsidies and under performing schools and higher poverty rates in rural areas than in urban.

We really wanted to bring out our absolute dependence on this master sense, and maybe share our kind of sensibility with our other senses.

So, they run the risk to enter a vicious cycle of dependence the next agricultural campaign, should they not count with sufficient labor force.

With a view to a medium to long term solution, we have adopted concrete policies aimed at reducing our dependence on rain fed agriculture.

More political education was needed to break the psychology and culture of dependence.

Would politicians, with their perpetual fascination with independence, attempt to eliminate dependence one commodity at a time? Put another way, would the cause of energy independence seek to reverse globalization?

In many Parties (China India, Malawi, Zambia and others), there is high dependence on biomass energy, which contributes to deforestation.

We are convinced that Africa's dependence on aid will diminish as growth prospects improve.

UNCTAD presented a paper on Africa's trade performance and commodity dependence at the workshop.

We know that we have to move from our fossil dependence very quickly into a low carbon economy in record time.

This world summit recognizes that our globe is one of shared dependence and shared opportunity.

Rising average incomes should lead to increases in domestic savings, which should help to gradually reduce dependence on external concessionary aid flows.

In that way, we can make investment and social spending sustainable in the medium and long term and thereby reduce our dependence on external resources.

We are moving back to the Sun King s world, in which everything personal is known, rumored, or whispered. But now, with electronic surveillance, personal dependence has never been more extreme, more humiliating, and more depressing.

His vision was to enable man and machine to cooperate in making decisions, controlling complex situations without the inflexible dependence on predetermined programs.

Five years ago we decided to break with the previous pattern of dependence and aid and instead establish a new international partnership for development, based on responsibility and solidarity.

So here the world is put out of focus, while our visual dependence is put into focus.

And say Praise be to Allah, Who hath not taken unto Himself a son, and Who hath no partner in the Sovereignty, nor hath He any protecting friend through dependence. And magnify Him with all magnificence.

And say Praise be to Allah, Who hath not taken unto Himself a son, and Who hath no partner in the Sovereignty, nor hath He any protecting friend through dependence. And magnify Him with all magnificence.

The history of dependence on oil in oil rich countries under domination is an experience that no independent country would be willing to repeat.

Concerns in the EU over energy security, fueled by increasing dependence on Russia, have never been greater. Together with the Russian authorities expropriation of oil company Yukos, foreigners have been squeezed out of Russia s energy extraction sector.

You know, who is going to say that we cracked this thing of the dependence on fossil fuels, with all that being held to ransom by rogue regimes, and so on.

China s growing power has actually reinforced Japanese dependence on the US for its security. Japan s main worry is that the US may not wish to risk a war with China over territorial disputes in the East China Sea.

Europe s relationship with Russia is too important for it to be developed in an ad hoc fashion through bilateral arrangements. Today is Europe s moment of maximum flexibility as dependence on Russian energy supplies grows, the EU s leverage weakens.

The interviews revealed a clear dependence on the Lachin authorities in administration, education, law and order, and healthcare (although natal care was said to be available in Zangelan).

Yet, services represent an important avenue for developing countries to diversify from commodity dependence and to generate development finance.

Recalling its resolution 45 6, in which it encouraged States to involve the pharmaceutical industry in increasing knowledge about the potential for abuse of and dependence on psychoactive substances,

The improvements in reproductive health are a key health care strategy in regulating the intervals between births and reducing maternal and infant mortality rates and women's dependence on abortions.