Programs become entrenched, develop powerful constituencies, and are hard to shrink.

Dissimilative sulfur reduction in which elemental sulfur can be reduced to hydrogen sulfide.

Our choices have been reduced to the following. If the status quo remains, there will be violence.

Even then I went so far as to examine the family tree and prune it to just the living members.

The conclusion is clear Greece s debt service burden is too large, and it must be reduced.

They're just kind of the same shape, but they could be expanded or contracted in some way.

As a result, the timelines for implementing all the preparatory steps for the referendum and elections have been severely compressed.

In this context, it is taken into account that the Prosecution's list of witnesses has usually been reduced during trial.

Indeed, the Department remained seriously overstretched, as new commitments outstripped the winding down of missions.

States Members of the United Nations, must therefore support the trend towards limiting and reducing those weapons.

4. Support for voluntary activities does not imply support for government downsizing or for replacing paid employment.

If that were the case, his Government hoped that UNICEF would advise the Board of the areas that would be downgraded to make room for the expansion.

(i) Temporary assistance, especially non local, for translation work, being very costly, should be reduced to the minimum

Grant supported subsidies would remain in place for a finite period, and donors would gradually phase them out as aid programs expire.

quot (i) Temporary assistance, especially non local, for translation work, being very costly, should be reduced to the minimum

Others complained about arbitrary cancellation or curtailment of exercise time out of cells or group punishment by reduction of out of cell time

Consider, similarly, the death and illness caused by malaria, which can be reduced very sharply through the use of mosquito nets for beds and anti malaria medicines.

The report also presents the major findings and recommendations of the evaluation of the fifth country programme undertaken by the Central Evaluation Office (CEO) and highlights the need to restore projects and activities that have been curtailed.

If the economy looks weaker than anticipated in early 2013, the proposed tax cuts could be larger (as long as they were phased out during the economic recovery).

And as soon as you've got that idea, you should immediately wonder what happens if we widen the differences, or compress them, make the income differences bigger or smaller?

9. Urges those bodies whose utilization factor is below the applicable benchmark figure for the last three sessions to review and consider reducing the amount of conference servicing resources requested

Women, systematically mistreated for millennia, are gradually gaining the political and economic power traditionally denied to them, and some wars of aggression have recently been stopped or curtailed because of the revulsion felt by the people in the aggressor nations.

As the price for an individual to use this edition, even after a reduction in 2004, is 195 or US 295 every year, most subscribers are large organizations such as universities.

3. Invites the Executive Board of the United Nations Children apos s Fund and the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme to increase their efforts to rationalize their meeting and documentation requirements with a view to reducing them to the maximum extent possible

Because no society can ensure complete equality, welfare democracy feeds dissatisfaction and frustration and hence demands for more welfare democracy, not less.

At the current stage, it is not possible to identify activities within section 4, Disarmament, of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007 that could be terminated, deferred, curtailed or modified during the biennium.

The Secretary General also explains that it is not possible to identify activities within section 4, Disarmament, of the proposed programme budget that could be terminated, deferred, curtailed or modified during the biennium.

The market for capital investment loans for industrial and service enterprises has been severely constrained since 2000, as many businesses have closed or significantly reduced their capacity because of the tightening of the economy.

The conclusion is clear Greece s debt service burden is too large, and it must be reduced.

As a result, the advanced economies have been shedding routine jobs at a rapid rate, while adding non routine jobs (for example, those that cannot yet be replaced or reduced by machines and networked computers).

As indicated in paragraph 28 of annex III to the Introduction, the termination, curtailment or modification of non discretionary activities or outputs, in the vast majority of cases, requires prior approval by the intergovernmental body that made the request.

Lastly, measures to prevent the spread of HIV are crucial in forestalling the potentially devastating effects that the HIV AIDS epidemic, by debilitating or reducing the agricultural labour force, can have on agricultural productivity.

The Secretary General indicates that, pending the outcome of the review of all mandates older than five years, it is not possible to identify activities that could be terminated, deferred, curtailed or modified to accommodate the requirements reflected in the revised estimates.

The results compiled by the Office to determine global estimates on an annual basis enable the international community to guide and assess the progress of the measures implemented to reach the objective of eliminating or reducing significantly illicit crop cultivation by the year 2008.

Mothers are entitled to periods of rest in order to breastfeed their children, taken as a continuous break of one hour a day, until the child is one year of age. They essentially receive this benefit in the public sector, whereas in the private sector they are severely pressured into giving up or reducing such periods.

It is not possible at this stage to identify activities within sections 2 and 28D of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007 that could be terminated, deferred, curtailed or modified during the biennium to meet the total additional requirement of 55,200.

The African Group was perplexed at the ambitious signal that such a proposed budget would send, especially given that the clear and present danger of contagious diseases, such as Lassa fever, cerebral malaria and typhoid fever, suggested the need for increased rather than reduced resources.

Withdrawal of US financial and logistical support for the rebellion, and calling on others to do the same, would not address Syria s authoritarianism or resolve America s issues with Iran, but it would stop or greatly reduce the large scale killing and destruction in Syria itself.