2. Risk and detriment

Economic and political capital appeared to be focusing on the economies in transition to the detriment of the developing countries.

Consideration of human rights issues too often over emphasized political and civil rights, to the detriment of economic, social and cultural rights.

His success was never to the detriment of others.

10. Membership at both levels implies no detriment to either.

It would also be ineffective, because developing countries will legitimately refuse to assume by themselves the burden of protecting the world s biodiversity to the detriment of their economic growth.

Here is the dilemma Governments with substantial assets have flexibility and the capacity to act, but they can also mismanage their assets to the detriment of markets and economic dynamism.

This would ensure adequate representation without detriment to the efficiency of the system.

Further aggravating the situation is the imposition of an embargo on trade which seeks unilaterally to restrict economic and commercial relations to the detriment of the interests of many Member States.

But Europe cannot build up its own agriculture to the detriment of the less fortunate.

This would be to the detriment of the other party relying on the signor's signature.

That is why parents prefer sending their sons to school, to the detriment of girls.

This gives less time for late effects to develop and thus reduces the relative detriment.

gt gt In this country, being stupid is no longer considered to be a detriment.

Girls are expected to marry at a very young age, to the detriment of their education.

During the twentieth century, the terms of trade had changed to the detriment of developing countries.

The comparison of doses in diagnosis and therapy may not, however, correctly reflect the relative detriment.

The shortcomings work, in my opinion, to the detriment of the best interests of the child.

The areas where cybertechniques can be used to the detriment of the community are being gradually identified.

Draft guideline 3.1.5 seemed to stress the letter of the treaty to the detriment of its spirit.

He who commits a sin , commits it only to his detriment . Surely Allah is All Knowing , All Wise .

He who commits a sin , commits it only to his detriment . Surely Allah is All Knowing , All Wise .

That works to the detriment of Bolivia and of all countries involved in this struggle against the odds.

To the detriment of their own people, its leaders, Haled Mash'al and Ismail Hanieh, want neither peace nor compromise.

Membership in any national minority or ethnic group may not be used to the detriment of any individual and

That would encourage the major Powers to bypass it and would undermine the Council, to the detriment of all.

Very clever Buenos Aires street vendors decided to practice price discrimination to the detriment of any passing gringo tourists.

To achieve that, the country must promote itself as a motor of serious European reform, without neglecting the debate on the member states role in the EU s economic choices. Here Italy could join the more nationally minded economic policies now being pursued by France and the UK, to the detriment of EU technocrats in Brussels.

To achieve that, the country must promote itself as a motor of serious European reform, without neglecting the debate on the member states role in the EU s economic choices. Here Italy could join the more nationally minded economic policies now being pursued by France and the UK, to the detriment of EU technocrats in Brussels.

Those technologies underpin knowledge, so that science is developed and transmitted mostly in the North, to the detriment of the South.

The rights set out in article IV must not, however, be to the detriment of non proliferation efforts and environmental concerns.

Any precipitous withdrawal, however, would be to the detriment of innocent Somali people and is likely to reverse the whole process.

Some of our countries have been threatened by the application of foreign labour laws, to the detriment of our legal production.

The introduction of user charges for education and health services had worked to the detriment of the less fortunate population sectors.

The second phase was an attempt to redress the imbalance created to the detriment of the economic and social sector during the first phase, which had resulted in the strengthening of the political sector along the lines hoped for by the developed countries.

This means that cooperation with non EU countries should not be to the detriment of solidarity and common rules within the EU.

As a result, to the great detriment of contemporary macroeconomics, his fellow economists did not understand asset prices, manias, panics, and liquidity.

But European elites, preoccupied with short term fixes, have not considered the long term need for such revisions to their own detriment.

So an alliance between them would seem a near impossibility. Yet Europe seems bent on achieving the impossible, to the Continent s detriment.

The collusive behaviour distorted competition in the fuel market to the detriment of the end customer who bought fuel from filling stations.

Currently, this type of penalty is commonly imposed by the Special Criminal Courts to the detriment of the victim and her family.

One approach to this issue is to consider whether the savings to creditors collectively would outweigh the incidental detriment to individual creditors.

(b) All principles and norms must be fully present, and no norm must be made to predominate to the detriment of another.

But we must repeat time and again that we reject the idea of international action developing to the detriment of national sovereignty.

But women remain underutilized, to the detriment of the entire economy. Indeed, any effective South Korean growth strategy must create more and better economic opportunities for women, in part by establishing more accommodating working environments and instituting a more diverse and flexible education system.