He's been a cheerleader for quite a long time.

Your pep talk to Miss Kubelik at the office party.

It is encouraging that the completion strategy is at the heart of the Tribunal's overall management.

It is also encouraging that the report was adopted at an open meeting of the Council.

Encouragingly, all sides appear to accept the results.

Despite encouraging progress since the Johannesburg Summit, sustainable development remained a major challenge.

Based on the encouraging progress made, these estimates are based on the following assumptions

We are encouraged by the prospects that the negotiations under way in Lusaka between the Government of Angola and UNITA may be promptly concluded.

It is encouraging, too, that private equity funds look interested in creating and funding new entrants.

It is, however, encouraging to see that the Governments of Central America are continuing, and even stepping up, their fight against corruption.

On the other hand, it is encouraging that steps have been taken to remedy that situation.

Noting also the encouraging progress made in the ten priority areas of cooperation between the two organizations,

It is also encouraging that the Fund will continue to operate in accordance with General Assembly resolution 46 182.

It is encouraging to note that the new guidelines take into account the principles of results based management.

It is encouraging that, mutual accusations notwithstanding, there have been no major violations of the cease fire.

It is encouraging to note the developments thus far with regard to the nuclear issue in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Mr. Rivas Posada said that he was encouraged by Greece's awareness of domestic violence and by its efforts to combat it.

It is encouraging, as well, that a large number of leaders at the recent summit expressed their support for reform.

154. It is also encouraging that judicial and administrative proceedings have been undertaken to investigate violations of human rights, especially torture.

This hopeful direction changed completely, however, when Deng Xiaoping revealed his desire for a violent crackdown.

It is encouraging to note that an increase in technical cooperation funding was achieved in 2004 (Figure 1).

It is heartening that the Convention is fast approaching its universalization, with 148 States parties.

It is encouraging that the young generation of Japan has for years demonstrated a keen interest in arms control and disarmament and in the work of the Conference on Disarmament.

Certain encouraging progress had been made in focusing special attention on the protection of women and providing them with better opportunities.

By contrast, it was encouraging that the changing situation in the Middle East had led to the release of many imprisoned staff members.

The members of the Council agree that it is encouraging that there is widespread interest in the package among the Turkish Cypriot community.

EvenThe Wall Street Journal, usually financial markets loudest cheerleader, openly disparaged the tests integrity.

So shrinking export markets will slow down growth promoting structural change at home.

With the help of its partners, it was endeavouring to take the necessary measures, including the drafting of a law on agriculture.

It is always a challenge for anti trust authorities to distinguish conduct that is anti competitive from conduct that is pro competitive.

It is encouraging to see that many voices from both developing and industrialized States are now calling for a rapid solution.

Noting also the encouraging progress made in the seven priority areas of cooperation as well as in the identification of other areas of cooperation,

In the area of good practices in the management of migration flows it was encouraging to note that many regional processes were in existence.

It is particularly encouraging to see initiatives in regions previously less active in the area of disaster risk reduction.

These members were not encouraged when they were informed that it had taken 10 years to complete implementation of the last job evaluation standard.

It is most encouraging that we now have 162 countries that have signed the Framework Convention on Climate Change, and 26 countries that have ratified it.

It is encouraging to see that cooperation in the field of arms control and confidence and security building measures is developing also in some other regions of the world.

It is encouraging that it has finally agreed that the Conference in Geneva is the appropriate body for the negotiation of such a treaty.

I am very encouraged that the issue of improving reporting performance and late submissions will be considered in a coordinated manner by our committees.

94. Despite the magnitude of ongoing crises in the Horn of Africa, there has been some encouraging progress towards solutions.

On a more positive note, it is encouraging to see the progress made in the negotiations to bring the regime of apartheid to an end.

The encouraging progress achieved in strengthening the capability of the United Nations in the areas of active preventive diplomacy, as well as in peace keeping and peacemaking operations, should be welcomed, but a great deal remains to be done in this field if we are to make better use of all the experience gained in those areas by the United Nations.

The encouraging progress towards achieving the goal of restoring democracy in Haiti which I reported a year ago has suffered a serious set back.

27. An encouraging development of the review period has been the increasing international recognition, on the part of countries and international agencies, of the country apos s stability and of its promising and active economy.

Noting also the encouraging progress made in the ten priority areas of cooperation between the two organizations, as well as in the identification of other areas of cooperation between them,