Several factors operated to help prices go up.

Progress continues to be constrained, however, by several factors.

Capital, land and labor are the three key factors of production.

The key factors that have contributed to this modest growth are

Several important factors account for most of the proposed increase, as follows

Several speakers underlined the importance of addressing the root causes and underlying factors of terrorism.

In service training is provided for officers in several key policing areas.

The ICTR has taken several steps to ensure that such factors are minimized in the future.

So if we want to utilize self assembly in our physical environment, I think there's four key factors.

Improvements in the economic situation and the policy environment appear to be the key factors behind this rebound.

What are the best company practices in the area of OFDI, and what are their key success factors?

And just as it usually takes several individuals to cause an incident, so it often takes several genetic variations, plus ambient factors, to cause a disease. Genes often work together, sometimes aided by factors such as a person s diet or behavior, to cause a condition.

We must, however, recognize that the pace of further progress on standards implementation is reliant on several factors.

Key factors in that regard would be active participation in international trade and a major inflow of foreign investment.

However, several key dissident factions and their leaders opted to remain outside the process altogether.

Among the key factors contributing to the success of this initiative was the continuity of human resources in relevant ministries.

Mr Park said tighter border controls between North Korea and China and higher rates charged by people smugglers were key factors.

Security, development and human rights go hand in hand, and they are key factors in arriving at a more just world.

Yes, many African countries need skills. But they are unable to absorb them, owing to several factors associated with economic backwardness.

The key factors in this disadvantaged position are an insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language and Dutch society, poor education, and unemployment.

Several key provisions of draft guideline 3.1.12 were said to relate also to the exercise of protected rights.

Several delegations welcomed the use of key performance indicators to enable UNICEF to better monitor its organizational efficiency.

In Europe, fighting corruption remains a key challenge in several countries in its eastern and south eastern subregions.

The Department also arranged media interviews with several Panel members and helped organize a public discussion with several key Panel members at Headquarters, attended by over 400 civil society leaders.

Key project staff had been recruited, facilities had been set up and several pilot projects were already under way.

Heavy snowfall closed several key link roads, hampering the delivery of badly needed foodstuffs to populations in the south.

Like other variants, it does not reflect the General Assembly's position that geographic distribution needs to be determined by a combination of several factors.

There are several key areas where the legal and regulatory framework could have a strong impact on the business environment.

France s seemingly natural propensity to intervene is reinforced in this case by three key factors Sarkozy, Qaddafi, and the context of a wider Arab revolution.

Of course, after several years of unfettered credit expansion, some retrenchment was necessary and desirable, and Tigar probably overextended itself. But several factors most of them unrelated to the region are pressuring banks to pursue faster than optimal deleveraging.

Improved economic performance, a more favourable policy environment and corporate profitability, as well as an increase in M A activity in the region, are key underlying factors.

At the same time, there was room for improvement in several key areas of operationalization of the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol.

Several factors distinguish members of this group from the rest of the Iranian electorate. They are more educated, more urbanized, and more internationally oriented than previous generations.

While current legislation in Guinea does not discriminate against women in any way, there are several factors that in practice deny most women access to formal credit.

The direct presence of several government agencies (e.g. EDB and IE Singapore) in key markets further offers assistance and assurance to Singaporean investors.

The new wave of innovation is attributable to three key factors the ability to personalize therapy, the capacity to get treatments to market faster, and improved engagement with patients.

The issue of spousal employment remains one of the key factors still posing problems to the United Nations system organizations in attracting and retaining the right calibre of staff.

The 58 sites (containing equipment shown in table 3 above) include several of the key production sites for both solid and liquid propellant missiles.

The United Nations, along with several key international partners, has developed a set of practices over the years that have proved to be effective.

Several speakers urged the newly elected members to tap into the information provided by key institutions and resources both within and outside the Organization.

The report highlighted several key issues, including benchmarks for measuring progress towards mutually agreed commitments the challenges of improving aid effectiveness and promoting policy coherence.

Several projects are ongoing to develop more harmonized data on business services, business demography, foreign affiliates, demand for services, inter enterprise relationships, factors affecting enterprise success and measurement of international sourcing.

Several factors limit Al Qaida and the Taliban's use of military equipment these include arms control measures, market availability, the risks of acquisition, the costs and the need for expertise and training.

The most recent report of the Secretary General on the initiatives undertaken to implement those recommendations shows that important progress has been made in several key areas.

A key part of their technical set up was a half mile long length of wire, which was thrown across the rooftops of several houses in Boston.