Rather, a gradual and informal approach seemed to prevail.

This proposal seems to be based upon a gradual approach.

Forest landscape restoration provides an approach that is gradual, iterative, adaptive and responsive.

The parties have agreed to resume negotiations in the context of this gradual and comprehensive approach.

Countries have followed different paths of distribution sector reform, ranging from big bang liberalization to a gradual and more cautious approach.

That gradual decline led to gradual loss of concern about limits to growth.

In line with this gradual approach, the continuation of the recently established 15 new UNIDO desks is envisaged for the biennium 2006 2007.

Some of those countries were undergoing radical transformation however, others had adopted such a gradual approach that transition was sometimes difficult to discern.

The strategic approach of option two is more gradual in nature, as changes will be rolled out during the course of the 2006 2007 biennium.

However, the process was gradual.

Your gradual enslavement to greed.

As regards the territories under the mandate of the United Nations Protection Force in Croatia, the gradual and comprehensive approach is based on a modus vivendi.

A flexible and gradual approach is required to introduce telecommunications technologies that require highly trained professionals, large capital and recurrent investments and expensive in situ maintenance.

climate change may not be gradual.

When swallowed, tissue changes are gradual.

Gradual loss of nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus.

In view of the nature and the complexity of the subject, it would be well advised to adopt a gradual, step by step approach on this question.

This gradual shift, combined with Hamas s endorsement of Abbas s diplomatic approach in the UN, suggests that Hamas now believes that a military victory over Israel is not possible.

Then He reduces it in gradual steps .

19. A gradual and systematic, yet persuasive, approach is used to further mobility through the support given to staff seeking to broaden their career prospects and expand their professional skills.

There have been indications of a gradual thaw.

It seems not to preclude further development and takes very good account of the gradual approach and of the dynamic process of rationalization, as it has been described during this meeting.

But the deleveraging process will be gradual and orderly.

Adaptation occurs through the gradual modification of existing structures.

Then We withdraw it unto Us , a gradual withdrawal ?

then We withdrew it to Us , a gradual withdrawal .

A more gradual process towards decentralization is recommended.9

Gradual reductions of strategic offensive weapons are under way.

There is, however, a tendency towards a gradual decline.

There's been a gradual increase of uppishness towards me.

The gradual slippage 'slippage' is the word used by the people in Watergate, moral slippage it's a gradual kind of thing, combination of things.

This approach appears to work until domestic aggregate demand can no longer sustain growth and employment, at which point it ends in either gradual stagnation or a violent financial and economic crisis.

The Mission's exit strategy, which was based on a carefully calibrated gradual drawdown of the Mission's military component and guided by specific benchmarks, was also an innovative approach by the Security Council.

On 29 November last, the European Union proposed a comprehensive and gradual approach aimed at developing a just and lasting settlement of all the problems linked to the crisis in the former Yugoslavia.

These rules must allow for a gradual reduction in indebtedness.

Then We withdraw it to Us a gradual concealed withdrawal .

The implementation of the UNIDO Desk programme will be gradual.

Gradual increase in these symptoms resulted in her unfortunate suicide.

Perhaps the advent of wisdom is always a gradual process.

First, Foresta is describing a classic addiction process gradual desensitization.

Having almost reached its authorized troop and police strength, MINUSTAH continued to maintain a robust approach to ensure a secure and stable environment and the gradual stabilization of the overall security situation throughout the country.

Such a gradual path has positive implications for monetary policy, too.

The process of gradual nuclear disarmament must be set in motion.

( Muhammad ) , We have revealed the Quran to you in gradual steps .

( Muhammad ) , We have revealed the Quran to you in gradual steps .