But what really matters is legitimacy and informed public opinion.

Decides that the report on implementation will be a public information document designed for the informed public

After all, a democracy cannot function without a public that is properly informed.

Ensuring that the public is educated and informed about developments in southern Africa

Elsewhere the reply stated There is not a public hearing in all circumstances in Thailand however every death sentence will be informed to the public .

Since its success depended on an informed public, however, it was imperative that information should flow freely.

These very deliberate choices made by media outlets affect our reality, how well we re informed as a public.

The public has a right to be informed about the mandates for the statistical work of the organizations.

However, the Committee was informed that the interest of the public in personalized stamps seems to be declining.

Experience has shown that the most important element in a free and fair election is an informed voting public.

In North America this emphasis on education consistently sought to humanize the Palestinian people for an ill informed public.

Public hearings had been held, involving legislators, representatives of political parties, leaders of local authorities and women's organizations, and the public had been informed through the communications media.

Speakers believed that the United Nations could succeed only in a climate of well informed public opinion therefore public information activities must be expanded and more accurately targeted.

The public apos s participation in economic, social and political activities cannot be meaningful unless it is also well informed.

The kinds of expectations for real estate prices that have informed public thinking during the recent bubbles were often totally unrealistic.

On 1 June 2005, the Prosecutor initiated an investigation and informed Pre Trial Chamber I, followed by a public announcement thereafter.

Public health refers to the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.

29. In his 1994 budget speech, the Chief Minister informed the Legislative Council that the Government apos s concern over the state of public finance was a matter of public record.

A broad dissemination of information was essential, since United Nations activities could only attain that objective if public opinion were well informed.

The Board was informed that, in common with other United Nations agencies, OPS does not normally resort to public advertising of bids.

Others, including President Barack Obama, have said that the documents don't reveal any issues that haven't already informed our public debate on Afghanistan.

Citizen journalists are able to publish information that may not be reported otherwise, and the public has a greater opportunity to be informed.

Through these media, it keeps the cultural community and the public as a whole informed of its support activities, fellowships and cultural initiatives.

For the referendum, the United Nations will engage in a public education programme to enable the Iraqi people to make an informed choice.

88. UNIDO recognizes the importance of establishing well trained, well equipped and well informed public and private sector institutions to promote cleaner production.

These have led to self censorship of the media to the detriment of its functions of keeping the Haitian public informed quot . 1

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In that context, Mr. Annan suggested that Governments might define objectives and assess risks in an explicit manner, thus encouraging an informed public debate.

The principle of free, prior and informed consent also applies to elements of indigenous peoples' cultural heritage that are already readily available to the general public (that is, already in the so called public domain ).

You're badly informed.

Keep me informed.

The end of government secrecy does not mean the birth of the informed citizen nor does more control necessarily suggest more trust in public institutions.

By February 2012 , while still opposed to the enforcement of Article 319, Sorokin faulted Shipilov for failing to keep the public informed about his trial.

We welcome the Court's distribution of press releases, of background notes and of its handbook to keep the public informed about its work, functions and jurisdiction.

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So I've been informed.

The challenges highlighted in the preceding paragraphs have in one way or another informed the actions taken to revitalize public administration systems in the past 10 years.

Although the initial response by media commentators to the World Summit had not been enthusiastic, the tone had gradually improved as the public had become better informed.

43. Regular contacts are also maintained UNRWA keeps OIC informed about its activities and programmes through public information and other material which is sent to Jeddah regularly.

In this regard, mechanisms could be devised to preserve in some authoritative way the main contents of the informal consultations and to keep the interested public informed.

Our initial priority was therefore to alert public opinion, the media, non governmental organizations and prominent individuals in France, and to keep them regularly informed of developments.

As builders of these online networked spaces, how do we make sure we optimizing not only for traffic and engagement, but also an informed public? Media constructs reality

He hoped that by relaying such information the Greek public would be better informed and the same issues would not need to be raised again in the future.