The average number of State reports examined each year by the treaty bodies is relatively low.

There is some evidence of relatively low participation in routine breast cancer screening among women of Turkish and Moroccan origin and of relatively low participation in routine cervical cancer screening among women of Moroccan and Antillean origin.

Rainwater harvesting is also widely employed as a relatively low cost option, both for household use and for small scale irrigation.

Production or labour costs constitute only a relatively low proportion of their total operational costs.

New capacity is mainly planned in developing countries and countries in transition with relatively low production costs and rapidly growing domestic demand.

A number of factors may be responsible for the relatively low female labour force participation rate.

The relatively low number of reported infections may be the result of a number of factors.

Although women constitute 64 of the Civil Service, their representation in high ranking posts remains relatively low.

Also, the current, relatively low poverty rate among the population is a result of spending, which significantly exceeds current production levels. This spending has

But, if the unemployment rate is then still relatively high say, above 7 some members of the Fed s Open Market Committee may argue that the Fed s dual mandate low unemployment as well as low inflation implies that it is too soon to raise interest rates.

They don't want to spend such a large part of their life doing this hard work with so relatively low productivity.

The initial installation cost of a nuclear power plant may be high its operating costs, however, are relatively low and stable.

At one extreme, low data rate sensors with only local or regional coverage on missions with low tracking and command requirements impose relatively low demands on the ground segment, possibly comprising only 10 per cent or less of total programme costs.

The yields per acre of soybeans are lower than that of corns, but less fertilizer is needed, which makes the cost of soybean cultivation relatively low as a whole.

In fire fighting, the potential for reductions is also small due to relatively low emissions, significant shifts to not in kind technologies and lengthy procedures for introducing new equipment.

Some experts concluded that cost advantages are of relatively low importance as a driver for developing country TNCs' R D investments abroad.

Pressure on fuelwood resources can be reduced by promoting a shift from relatively low efficiency traditional fuelwood burning stoves to other technologies.

The slow process and relatively low number of returns caused considerable frustration for the southern receiving communities and the Dinka Chiefs, however.

Due to the relatively low number of cohabitation and traditional nature of the society, there is a limited number of out of wedlock childbearing, being approximately 3 of Jewish births.

Thirdly, when Norden was making his calculations, he assumed that a plane would be flying at a relatively slow speed at low altitudes.

Because there is a relatively low level of ownership at the national level, the sustainability of many of the results beyond the life of the projects may also be in question.

It was widely recognized that its key assets were a trainable labour force, relatively low wages, tax incentives, generally good quality governance (a low level of corruption) and the existence of a dynamic domestic private sector.

Indoor residual spraying of insecticides has been found to be most effective in areas of relatively low or very seasonal malaria transmission (unstable malaria).

For example, the longline fleet in the Indo Pacific is flooding Japan with low grade tuna, causing prices to decrease while continuing to take relatively large numbers of tuna from the ocean.

The conclusion is clear the costs of corruption far outweigh the benefits and not only in China. Since World War II, many countries have attempted the transition from low to high income status, but only 13 have succeeded and all had relatively low levels of official corruption.

The recent availability of relatively low cost launch opportunities has made it conceivable for educational institutions to develop, manufacture, test and operate a small satellite.

He also described his company's policies towards backward (supply of raw materials) and forward (sales services) linkages, highlighting the possibilities of relatively low technology approaches.

Even in a situation with relatively slow demand growth and weak prices, new capacity may still be added successfully if production costs are low enough.

Two factors seem significant first, relatively porous economic, political and educational arenas that allow immigrants entry to these key areas of American life. Despite the discrimination and poverty that immigrants often suffer initially, barriers to economic and political participation are relatively low.

But the effect is relatively small.

This is a relatively clean river.

This is a relatively famous chair.

The idea is actually relatively simple.

With its high value, relatively low bulk and ease of transport, easily disguised identity and origin and the potential to exploit the market demand unmet by restricted supplies, the caviar trade offers organized criminal groups a low risk, high profit activity.

All of this information is relatively available.

The thinking is relatively unsophisticated and incoherent.

The public domain is relatively well covered.

The Committee finds that this is a relatively low number, but hopes that this may be due to the fact that many of the Member State reports were submitted to the Committee almost two years ago.

The relatively low penetration rates shown in Europe can be explained by penetration rates in several South Eastern European countries while, according to Eurostat data, the average penetration rate in the EU15 is 50 per cent.

With the death rate of newborn children of 16.4 per thousand in 1991, Bosnia and Herzegovina was among the countries with a relatively low mortality of newborn children.

Periods of rapid growth in lending are often associated with construction booms, partly because real estate assets are relatively easy to post as collateral for loans. But the rate of productivity growth in construction is low, and the value of many credit fueled projects subsequently turns out to be low or negative.

Some experts pointed out that China's nuclear power leads the world in technical level, safety performance, operating experience and all other aspects, as well as has relatively low costs.

In some countries, payment for environmental services, for example to owners of upstream forests or downstream wetlands, has led to improved management of water resources at relatively low cost.

And that too is a relatively new idea.

Meanwhile, sound monetary policy, guided by a series of talented central bankers (whose independence is enshrined in Chile s constitution), has prevented inflation and kept long term rates relatively low. Chile s inflation target is 3 with an acceptable range of plus or minus 1 .