In Myanmar, we have made great strides in fostering gender equality.

Afghanistan has made great strides in its efforts towards nation building.

The international community has already made great strides in elaborating many international instruments to combat it.

Ongoing regional processes have made great strides in developing criteria and indicators that contribute to defining and assessing sustainable forest management.

However, in the five remaining months of the period, the Office of the Prosecutor made great strides to further reduce the vacancy rate.

Further strides have been made in decentralizing Government authority and services.

The ICC has made enormous strides in the period under review.

UNICEF and its partners continued to make great strides in achieving tangible results for children.

Africa had recently made considerable strides towards maintaining peace on the continent.

In collaboration with its partners, the Partnership has made great strides with respect to assisting country efforts in designing, implementing and monitoring national strategies for the development of statistics.

Although women were still relatively underrepresented in top posts, significant strides had been made.

The functional commissions had made great strides in revising their methods of work in accordance with the guidance provided by the Economic and Social Council, as exemplified by the fact that

This institution has made significant strides for the sake of world peace, security and development.

The United Nations has made immense strides in promoting peace and universal values throughout the world.

Some strides have been made in fulfilling the conditions for admission to the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme.

Significant strides in health care can be made through existing drinking water systems and generic drug manufacturing.

Finally, the humanitarian element of the strategy has made great strides forward over the past year, as both the delivery of relief material and access to affected populations have increased dramatically since the communiqué was signed.

There is no doubt that the United Nations and the international community have made important strides in addressing impunity.

The Government made great strides in concluding agreements with the United Nations and with armed groups in Darfur aimed at facilitating urgent relief measures for those adversely affected by the unfortunate events that have taken place in past months.

NASA scientists also made exciting new strides in lunar studies while working on the Department of Defense (DoD) sponsored Clementine mission.

The forum has made significant strides in establishing strong working relations with key civil society organizations over the last three years.

The decentralization process, which provides a framework for the devolution of power and responsibilities between the central and local governments, has made further strides.

During the reporting period, the Bosnia and Herzegovina authorities made significant strides towards implementing a single set of tax rules, applicable throughout the country.

Many gamekeepers acknowledge that grouse shooting is not universally popular, but the SGA said the industry had made significant strides in terms of best practice.

Despite the energy, resources and efforts diverted from development in order to preserve democracy, Nicaragua has made major strides towards fulfilling the Millennium Development Goals.

The meeting, among other things, will hear of strides made in our region in preventing and punishing illicit trafficking in small arms and light weapons.

While China, India, and Brazil still have very large rural populations, they have made great strides in reducing poverty, with several hundred million people (the largest proportion in China), escaping it in the last few decades. And these countries middle classes are growing fast as well.

Where there is consensus, let us take big strides.

NASA made significant strides in microgravity and life sciences research during FY 1994, beginning with the Spacelab Life Sciences 2 (SLS 2) mission in October 1993.

Over the three years which have elapsed since it gained independence in May 2002, Timor Leste has made remarkable strides towards the threshold of self sufficiency.

State authority has been restored throughout Sierra Leone and significant strides have been made towards re establishing the Government's control over the country's diamond mining sector.

The Government of Nova Scotia has made some important strides in addressing child poverty as part of the National Child Benefit (NCB) (see Introduction to the present report).

Several small island developing States have made strides in developing their capacity to trade, but economic vulnerabilities remain high and special efforts should be made by the international community to strengthen the resilience of these countries.

Some parts of the world are doing better than others in this respect. Researchers from the Commonwealth Fund recently reported that some high income countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, have made great strides in encouraging the use of electronic medical records (EMR) among primary care physicians.

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For it is only when all nations are treated as equal partners in the international community that we can expect significant strides to be made in our collective efforts.

This year has witnessed major strides towards sustainable peace in the Sudan.

Great progress has been made.

Yet Turkey has made remarkable strides in the midst of regional upheavals. After a sharp downturn in 1999 2001, the economy grew by 5 per year on average from 2002 to 2012.

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So they made great mischief therein?

After nine rounds of GATT WTO tariff liberalization this agenda has made significant strides with average tariff levels having reached single digit figures, and international flows of FDI, trade and financial resources having increased exponentially.

2. Welcomes all efforts by countries of the region to overcome the effects of past conflicts, and also the efforts of the international community, which have helped the countries of the region to make great strides towards peace and stability

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This is a classic example of what I call block thinking, which seems to have made huge strides in Europe in recent years. John Bowen s recent book Why the French Don t Like Headscarves documents this shift.