This fragility compounds the structural obstacles to development which OIC countries are encountering in the social and economic fields.

The Anti Fragility of Health

The Fragility of a Flat World

to demonstrate the fragility of our senses.

For voters, however, a perception of fragility remains.

26. At the moment the economy is in a phase of economic reactivation which may be prolonged for several more years but whose structural fragility can only be overcome in the medium term.

I find that Americans see the fragility in changes.

Hurricane Gordon recently revealed the fragility of our natural environment.

But this is an indication of the fragility of the process.

You see, babies are born in a state of utter fragility.

Structural objectclass

The second Achilles' heel is complexity a growing fragility, a growing brittleness.

The problems are clear. But addressing them requires a prudent strategy that accounts for the structural fragility of the scientific enterprise, in which scientists must complete extensive training, regulation can easily stifle creativity, and funding limitations can substantially delay progress.

And, notwithstanding corruption induced fragility, the bureaucracy s capacity to implement policy is sound.

Each episode in the current crisis illustrates the fragility caused by this interdependence.

Their fragility is very clear in the areas of law enforcement and administration.

LDAP Structural objectclass

Structural adjustment programme

The authoritarian nature of the political regime is at the core of this fragility.

What has been achieved retains a fragility that may be all too easily shattered.

When did that kind of awareness of the planet and its fragility first appear?

Africa s Structural Transformation Challenge

Structural and jurisdictional issues

Structural foundations remained intact.

(b) Structural adjustment policies

(23) Railway structural reform

Indeed, neglect of the core disputes is what has resulted in the relationship s extreme fragility.

As in the Soviet era, the dictatorial mask disguises the system s economic and political fragility.

However, we are seeing on the ground indicators of the fragility of the current situation.

They underlined the fragility of the Lebanese polity and its limited ability to sustain pressure.

13. A common characteristic of the environmental base of most OIC countries is its fragility.

Despite these encouraging developments, the fragility of the process can be seen in daily events.

Consequently, the fragility of our economies will only worsen, resulting in economic and social discontent.

That recognition was of great importance in view of the fragility of the Antarctic ecosystem.

While fears of meltdown have dissipated, these policies have been maintained or extended, with policymakers citing the fragility of the ongoing economic recovery and the absence of other, equally strong policy levers such as fiscal policy or structural reforms that could replace monetary policy quickly enough.

The Mirage of Structural Reform

Any structural adjustment is painful.

(c) Design of structural adjustment

UNU work on structural adjustment

8. Infrastructural and structural transformation

(f) Infrastructural and structural transformation

Macroeconomic stabilization and structural adjustment

The increasing fragility of the range, overgrazing, lack of investment and inappropriate herding practices illustrate growing constraints.

A partnership is necessary to address the ecological fragility and economic vulnerability of small island developing States.

Structural change is, by definition, innovative.