The touchstone of coercion is that a woman lacks choice and faces severe physical or social consequences if she resists sexual advances .

The average man fails not because he lacks ability, but because he lacks ability to concentrate.

You know, she's a smart, very cut creature, a primate as well, but she lacks all the stuff we think might be messing us up.

The kitchen lacks a dishwasher.

Such restriction lacks any legal basis.

However, within the mining sector, word appears to have spread that the Government lacks the capacity, and UNMIL lacks the mandate, to enforce such a policy.

He is doing very well considering he lacks experience.

Unfortunately, the process lacks the necessary transparency and credibility.

Because it's a U.N. operation, of course, it lacks funding.

This means the housing lacks either electricity, heating, clean water or toilet.

Kennedy s address to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during her confirmation hearing elicited bipartisan support a rare occurrence nowadays, given America s highly polarized national politics and she received unanimous approval. Although she lacks formal political or diplomatic experience, her personal connections, particularly to Obama, will have great significance for US Japan relations.

Because it lacks the institutional, organizational, managerial forms to turn it into capital.

My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.

My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.

So we re very good, when acting out a solution, at spotting whether something lacks authenticity.

Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill gotten gain will have long days.

Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill gotten gain will have long days.

The country also lacks substantial material resources for extensive activities as required for such report.

That approach lacks credibility since it fails to apply the same standards to all States.

The gender unit lacks capacity, resources and UNDP wide authority to oversee and hold staff accountable.

MSRP lacks certain functionalities, which forced the development of ad hoc systems to fill the gap.

However, regarding the section on freedom from fear, Tuvalu strongly feels that it lacks one key element.

The continent lacks the financial resources needed to generate the requisite levels of growth to reduce poverty.

Alarmed that, according to the World Health Organization, one third of the world's population still lacks access to essential medicines and that in the poorest parts of Africa and Asia, over half of the population lacks access to even the most basic essential drugs,

However, we believe that this resolution lacks balance in giving more importance to one religion than to others.

This alliance lacks the legitimacy to decide whether a situation is an imminent threat or a potential danger.

The only real problem with the ascending aorta in people with Marfan syndrome is it lacks some tensile strength.

Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.

Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.

The evaluation concludes that UNDP lacks both the capacity and the institutional framework for a systematic, effective gender mainstreaming approach.

That won t be easy. India has many handicaps and lacks many of the things that are needed to sustain rapid growth.

but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.

For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.

but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.

For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.

In any event, the claim under article 16 lacks the minimum substantiation to make it compatible with provisions of the Convention.

Concerning the monitoring and assessment information provided by Syria, Iraq states that it lacks the necessary data, and is superficial and inconclusive.

3. Stresses the need for rationalization of the current United Nations system of contractual arrangements, which lacks transparency and is complex to administer

It lacks the strong connotation that there's definitely no God, and it could therefore easily be embraced by teapot or tooth fairy agnostics.

WARSAW Some complain that the European Union lacks a worldview. In fact, the EU s problem is that it has too many of them.

Finally, the State party argues that the brief communication lacks sufficient material basis, including basic evidence, that would go beyond a mere allegation.

Some countries say that they are hesitating to submit names for listing because they allege the system lacks a robust de listing mechanism.

The comments come after various parts of the U.S. government have made AI announcements, even as the U.S. overall lacks a formal AI strategy.