The investigation remained open.

She slept, but Jim's eyes remained open.

This border remained open, but with little traffic.

The question remains open.

As to whether it was useful to define equality of the sexes in legislative texts, that remained an open but nonetheless timely question.

The Russian Federation remained open to further dialogue in that regard.

President Mkapa stressed, however, that both Governments remained open to negotiations.

70. The coordination of operational activities remained a troubling question.

A question which is remained unsolved for thousands of years.

That remains very much an open question.

But the extent of misalignment remains an open question.

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My Government has an open mind on this question.

Ensuring that markets remained open played an important role in the preservation of democracy.

The question remained on the agenda of the Commission at its annual sessions.

Whether trade will recover next year is an open question.

In other contexts the principle is open to serious question.

But whether possible becomes eventual remains very much an open question.

Members will also recall that agenda item 113 remained open for consideration during the fifty ninth session.

Members will also recall that agenda item 84 remained open for consideration during the fifty ninth session.

Thus, the legitimacy of Israel s right to exist remains an open question.

Ever since the establishment of the Open ended Working Group, the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council has remained an issue to which all countries attach great importance.

Finally, Algeria remained open to working with international non governmental organizations active in the field of human rights.

Local bank accounts had been closed, while other bank accounts remained open for use during the liquidation process

NEW YORK Whether the eurozone is viable or not remains an open question.

Whether or not African countries will reach this goal is an open question.

Whether it represents just the facts or is descriptive is open to question.

The question of how to attract foreign direct investment to more developing countries remained a major challenge.

There remained, however, the question of the point at which a minor armed incident became a conflict.

But exactly what would replace the dollar under such circumstances remains an open question.

The question remained, however, whether in some instances the acceptance by all contracting States of the reservation prohibited by the treaty could validate the reservation in question.

UNOSOM II meanwhile remained open to dialogue, to ascertain if there was a way to carry out the resolution cooperatively.

The final result of the accession process is therefore an open question for both sides.

On 12 January, the Security Council held an open debate on the question concerning Haiti.

Whether the social costs of adjustment can be entirely avoided is still an open question.

Such a mandate leaves open the question of uncontrolled and asymmetrical stockpiles of fissile materials.

While issues like the treatment of prisoners should be investigated, the central question remained the status of Western Sahara.

Members will also recall that sub item (b) of agenda item 85 remained open for consideration during the fifty ninth session.

Opinion on this question within the majority Shiite community remained stable, with 23 strongly agreeing in both 2004 and 2006.

Moreover, the question remained of what should be done with those found by the Commission to be guilty of wrongdoing.

On the other hand, more remained to be done on the question of working methods, particularly in the Legal Subcommittee.

Since clarification had been provided, the question remained whether the draft articles were the right place for such a provision.

Whether Hatoyama and his colleagues have the wherewithal to achieve these aims remains an open question.

Whether ordinary Iranians now believe that the reformers are also beyond redemption is an open question.

Origin The process by which lodestone is created has long been an open question in geology.