In addition, the related matter of free in and out (stowed)' ( FIO(S) ) is dealt with.

But your face was absolutely straight when you twisted the lid down on the round tin where the matches, you said, are always stowed.

This new microsatellite, called Astrid, is shaped like a box with sides measuring approximately 50 x 50 cm and has a mass of 25 kg in its stowed configuration.

Acceptable compromises on all of these questions have been negotiated repeatedly by the parties and stowed away for many years. The only missing ingredient is the political will and strength to enter into a peace agreement.

Other delegations have suggested that it is necessary to explicitly state that the shipper is not liable in cases where the performance is delegated to the carrier or a performing party on the carrier's side, for example, under a free in and out (stowed) , or FIOS , clause.

As to the question whether the words intended carriage cover all parts of the carriage and not only the sea carriage, a majority of the delegations have felt that the text is clear and that there is no need to clarify that the goods must be packed and stowed in order to withstand the sea carriage as well as the ancillary land carriages.