Most policymakers still focus on GDP, because, while not perfect, it is strongly correlated with highly prized real world outcomes.

This was one of the most prized investments for Athenians.

My most prized possession, gentlemen, since it was given me by Juan Gallardo.

Akrami says as an Iranian filmmaker your most prized skill is the ability to work around the censorship codes.

Wootz steel which is also known as Damascus steel was a unique and highly prized steel developed on the Indian subcontinent as early as the 5th century BC.

Not all colleges instill that kind of confidence but it will be among the most prized qualities from your education here.

In Agramonte the anonymous letter is a prized handicraft.

My dried bones are prized as a sort of ivory.

Oceanic sharks, primarily blue (Prionace glauca), oceanic whitetip (Carcharhinus longimanus), and silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis), are taken in large numbers as by catch of longline fisheries and their highly prized fins are removed.

In rural areas, land is the most highly valued asset.

The EU s most competitive economies are the most innovative and energy efficient, with the most highly educated workforces.

You were walking on my husband's prized dahlias. I'm Dr. Chumley's wife.

Because it was so hard won, this result needs to be especially prized.

The program is now focusing on the country's most vulnerable sectors in the most highly populated areas.

Most of its responsibilities are highly technical requiring specialized expertise, for example

Even the most highly respected authorities can turn out to be wrong.

Horses and dogs were particularly prized since they radically increased hunting efficiency and range .

But, given that the strengths and weaknesses of most of the actors are highly contingent, the regional balance of power remains highly fluid.

For the highly skilled, its immigration laws are among the OECD s most liberal.

The slothful man doesn't roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

If there's a scarcity, say of water, it is prized and its price is high.

Importantly, those special proteins are among the most highly charged objects in our body.

My ultimate goal is to create an institutional culture where effective performance, efficiency and accountability are prized objectives.

I was very lucky to grow up in a family where education was prized and daughters were treasured.

In this country, Mr. Bentley... the man who gives victory in battle is prized beyond every other man.

Next to a highly developed industry, international tourism is the most important part of the national economy.

You, therefore, are one of the most highly respected of all of our colleagues in this House.

The deputation sent on behalf of Lady Octavia chosen from the most highly revered men of Rome.

30. My ultimate goal is to create an institutional culture where effective performance, efficiency and accountability are prized objectives.

The EU s most competitive economies are the most innovative and energy efficient, with the most highly educated workforces. Indeed, for Europe, cheap is not the answer quality and innovation are.

The NTC s paralysis is clearly reflected in the trial of Qaddafi s son, Saif al Islam el Qaddafi. Though considered the most prized captive of the ancien regime, the Council has made little progress in prosecuting him.

In fact, this Roman boat... ...perhaps on its way from Rhodes, on the coast of Asia Minor, in what is today Turkey... ...had been carrying some of the most prized works of art of its day.

And as long as inflation remains low, the extra debt that a government issues is highly prized as a store of value, helps savers sleep more easily at night, and provides a boost to the economy, because it assists deleveraging and raises the velocity of spending.

It is well known that especially submunitions were highly stigmatised as the most problematic type of explosive munitions.

Afro Eurasia was especially intense in the most highly populated areas across the southern belt of Afro Eurasia.

I worked in a team of incredibly talented, compassionate, but most importantly, highly trained, specialized mental health professionals.

Well, actually rats are, in contrary to what most people think about them, rats are highly sociable creatures.

Some of the most badly damaged structures by the earthquake are the historic limestone churches in Bohol. Built through polo or Filipino slave labor during the Spanish colonial era in the 1700s and 1800s, these churches have become some of the country's most prized cultural heritage.

Of the other half, most end up highly aid dependent indeed an unsustainable position in the present financial context.

Most of the additional categories pertain to intra corporate transferees (ICTs) (tied to Mode 3) and highly skilled professionals.

Such linkage would undermine the emphasis on finding the individual who is most highly qualified for a specific mandate.

The responses indicated that the workshop was a success and most participants rated the effectiveness of the trainers highly.

Highly prevalent.

Highly dangerous.

Emigrants can be among the most highly skilled and best educated, representing a serious loss of national resources and investment.