In addition to longline fishing contributing a small part of the U.S. West Coast's overall economy, it also comprises only a small part of the fishing related economy.

Chinese economy is a sea, but not a small pond.

Small island developing States have open, small scale economies with limited resources, and are highly dependent on external markets and resources.

This 141 million comprises only a small fraction of the total Hawaiian economy.

He created man from a small seed and lo! he is an open contender.

He created man from a small seed and lo! he is an open contender.

All of this, they argue, provides the basis for sustainable growth and declining unemployment. Ireland, they conclude, was right to stay in the eurozone, especially because small, open economies that are unanchored can be easily buffeted by a fluid global economy.

Its unilateral reduction of tariffs has made the country a fairly open economy (see figure below).

Is this really the best route to a vibrant economy and a civilized, cultured, and open society?

One is the large global economy, the large globalized economy, and the other one is the small, and very limited, capacity of our traditional governments and their international institutions to govern, to shape, this economy.

The Information Economy Report 2005 reviews the role of free and open source technologies in providing better ICT security.

Does not man see that We have created him from the small seed? Then lo! he is an open disputant.

Does not man see that We have created him from the small seed? Then lo! he is an open disputant.

For a period of approximately 50 days, up to 30,000 people were confined in a small open area in Kailek.

In the small island States, public service revitalization has to address the issues of resource mobilization and allocation and, in the light of each State's relatively small size, of economy of scale .

Achieving this goal will be no small feat. China s economy is caught in the crossfire of structural and cyclical nbsp headwinds.

Overall, however, the impact of FDI on Benin's economy had been relatively small due to the limited size of the flows.

Income from very small enterprises may not be reflected in national statistics, but small scale forest product processing and trade is often one of the largest non farm sectors in the rural economy.

Today's open debate on small arms takes place in the wake of the second substantive session of the Open ended Working Group to negotiate an international instrument to enable States to identify and trace, in a timely and reliable manner, illicit small arms and light weapons, which was held recently at Headquarters in New York.

Mr. Benmehidi (Algeria) (spoke in French) Mr. President, my delegation would like to thank you for organizing this open debate on small arms.

Now just about that time, the practice of surgery evolved from big to small, from wide open incisions to keyhole procedures, tiny incisions.

Lesotho therefore regrets the inability on the part of the Open ended Working Group on small arms to adopt a legally binding document.

Models of small credit loans from job creation, poverty reduction and farm economy programs have provided women with both job and higher income.

Iceland also supports the emphasis on an open and equitable trade system to allow developing countries to take a full part in the globalized economy.

So next time you open the paper, and you see an intellectual property decision, a telecoms decision, it's not about something small and technical.

Our discussion on the small arms draft resolution last week clearly benefited from a more open ended exchange of views rather than closed consultations.

In 1990 the Nicaraguan economy began to open up to outside markets by promoting exports, reducing protectionism, liberalizing trade and reducing the role of the State.

UNCTAD has, in cooperation with other UN agencies and through its annual Information Economy Report, continued to provide substantive support on free and open source issues.

They have been compared to astronauts these elder navigators who sail vast open oceans in double hulled canoes thousands of miles from a small island.

Their attacks range from the use of improvised explosive devices, targeted killings and small ambushes, to more open confrontations with Afghan and international security forces.

Belarus had an open economy and its accession to membership in WTO was part of a sustainable development strategy and a priority of its economic foreign policy.

To open up markets for rural inhabitants, FAO is also rehabilitating hundreds of kilometres of small roads, while WFP provides food rations to the project workforce.

On 17 February, the Security Council held an open debate on the report of the Secretary General on small arms (S 2005 69) dated 7 February.

Even though our economy is still small, we are adopting policies and plans to expand our production, increase employment, improve domestic purchasing power and increase exports.

In an open door economy such as that adopted by Jamaica in recent years, the importance of corporate contributions to employment and skills generation could not be underestimated.

Internally, Europe should remain both an open society and an open economy. We should fight against the protectionist temptations that would unravel the very foundation of the European project, a project based on the four freedoms free movement of goods, people, services, and capital.

Mr. Maurer (Switzerland) (spoke in French) Switzerland would like to thank Benin for convening this open debate of the Security Council on small arms and light weapons.

The agriculture and fisheries sector has played a small role in the economy of Guam, accounting for less than 1 per cent of total private sector employment.

Without a rapid and sustained recovery of its economy, Palestine will continue to be a vast open air prison, as mentioned in last year's report, leading to ultimate suffocation.

In general, it is desirable that the North open further its markets to our products in order to allow us to play a greater role in the globalized economy.

Mr. Kuchinsky (Ukraine) I wish to take this opportunity to express our appreciation to you, Mr. President, for holding this open debate on the question of small arms.

Open ended Working Group to Negotiate an International Instrument to Enable States to Identify and Trace, in a Timely and Reliable Manner, Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons

Open ended Working Group to Negotiate an International Instrument to Enable States to Identify and Trace, in a Timely and Reliable Manner, Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons

Related objectives are to enhance the positive spillover of foreign presence onto the local economy and to avoid too harsh impacts on local operators, especially the small ones.

Israel welcomes the positive outcome of the work of the Open ended Working Group that has negotiated a new draft instrument on tracing illicit small arms and light weapons.