What's significant is not simply the light and dark surrounds that matter.

Piloting is a significant strategy for, although not limited to, country programmes.

They're not statistically significant.

What is significant is not the group per se, but those individuals who comprise it.

I'm not sure we're the ones that should be explaining how significant it is.

While the international community has given the issue significant attention, it is not enough.

Economic growth by itself is not sufficient, and high growth rates alone will not guarantee significant poverty reduction.

It is the general view that currently Sierra Leone is not facing any significant external security threats.

This participation is not financially significant because most of the beneficiaries (80 per cent) are exempted.

This is very significant.

Indeed, a significant amount of potential revenue is not generated owing to logistical deficiencies, including inadequate paperwork.

Relative poverty, however, is significant.

Life is like a marathon, where short term gains and losses are not significant in and of themselves.

That said, the FFM is confident that it did not miss any significant population point in the territories.

Obviously, the distinction is significant, but it is submitted that it is only significant within the framework of the criterion of intention.

That line of enquiry is significant.

This is a truly significant achievement.

These are just tiny decreases two percentage points not significant.

It is likely that a significant number of cases will not have been investigated or prosecuted by 20 May 2005.

So, she is pretty significant in size.

UNODC does not consider that login name password provides significant security.

However the Court is of the view that it does not have significant information to enable it to make a ruling.

In short there is a significant ERW reduction program in place in Iraq however it is absorbing a significant amount of the available effort.

The potential energy savings is very, very significant.

There is no significant scientific dispute about that.

That is a significant reality of our time.

One State which will not disappear but which risks losing a significant proportion of its surface area for environmental reasons is Bangladesh.

Although this represents a notable improvement, it is still not sufficient because it means that a significant proportion of students (35 per cent) are not completing primary schooling.

Craig Venter Can we explain how significant this is?

This is significant, considering the nature of emerging economies.

Canada is playing a significant role in southern Afghanistan.

The current survey has not shown such a remarkable pattern of change, but nevertheless one that is, in rather different ways, very significant.

Perhaps GDP does not really capture the improvements in living standards that computer age innovation is engendering. Or perhaps this innovation is less significant than its enthusiasts believe.

It is also significant that the ICJ did not confine the disarmament obligation only to States parties to the NPT, but rather that this is a universal obligation.

Thus such sexual contact is not only prohibited, but also is a significant failure in the responsibility of peacekeepers to protect the most vulnerable members of Congolese society.

Breastfeeding is not only good for babies but also plays a significant role in emotional bonding between mother and child and is an important facet of family planning.

Serious problems remain, and the Organization's capacity to weather significant shortfalls is very limited, since the resources available for cross borrowing are not substantial.

So the amount of money online crime generates is significant.

This man is significant for a whole host of reasons.

So oil is playing a less significant role every year.

I think it's quite significant. This is where they go.

Significant growth is projected for other resources (emergency) in 2005.

The independent expert did not observe any significant progress on the issue of impunity.

And yet, there is a sense among many of us that this is such a moment a rare opportunity to make significant change to the Organization's most significant body.

That is not just a bargain it is a significant underinvestment. Given the rapidly growing need for global cooperation, the UN simply cannot get by on its current budget.