Sentences with phrase «for other international bodies»

European Parliament made the same declaration earlier this year however the British government has been reluctant to make the same call, saying it is for other international bodies to make such a resolution and not them as an individual national government.

Not exact matches

For years, the International Monetary Fund and various other experts have pleaded with Canada's federal government to invest in an independent body with the power to respond to financial threats.

Last week, at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in San Diego, Taser International, which makes stun guns, body cameras, and digital evidence storage software for law enforcement agencies around the world, met with its customers, police and other law enforcement personnel, to discuss current products and ideas for future products.

While the political legitimacy for such moves should come from the UN or other international bodies, the military power to enforce them must come from the United States.

F. Urge all church bodies, as well as UNESCO, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and other similar groups, to place more emphasis on funding of training and technical assistance for communications policy in developing nations.

The result of the task force was the development of two practical tools: The Guide for Assessing Equivalence of Standards and Technical Regulations (EquiTool) and the International Requirements for Organic Certification Bodies (IROCB) which can be used by any government or private sector organic label scheme for recognizing other organic standards and certification performance requirements as equivalent to their own.

On the other hand, ISO 17021 is an International Standard that specifies requirements for bodies certifying management systems.

On the other hand, when Korn / Ferry was asked to find someone to head the Women's International Professional Tennis Council, a body created two years ago to provide a neutral meeting ground for the various factions in women's tennis — the ITF, the WITA and the tournament directors — it came up with Jane Brown, a woman of great experience in several areas of tennis administration.

The collision of white often made it difficult for judges to keep score when the action was fast, but a few national governing bodies — most adamantly that of Japan, which claimed (among other arguments) that white was a symbol of purity vital to the sport — resisted efforts to allow other colors in the international arena.

The President failed to acknowledge the high growth projections for this year by the IMF, World Bank and a host of other international bodies based on the gains made by the immediate past NDC administration.

The US government, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other bodies are now frantically trying to put together this mechanism, along with a framework for international oversight of such research.

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC), which governs the Paralympic Games, regulates prosthetic length for double - leg amputees based on a number of factors including wingspan (from the tips of one's fingers on one hand to those on the other hand while the arms are held perpendicular to the body) and height.

The US government, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other bodies are now trying to put this mechanism together, along with a framework for international oversight of such research.

«The UN Scientific Advisory Board, ICSU (the International Council for Science), National Academies of Science, and other bodies and networks, in collaboration with UNESCO and the UN system, would run a rigorous process of scientific review and assessment identifying possible risks and opportunities related to key political decisions.»

Irena Salina, director of the award - winning documentary film, FLOW, about the world's dwindling water supplies, thinks it can be done if world leaders, international banks, the United Nations and other governmental organizations establish cooperative agreements for the use of bodies of water, including groundwater, and economic mechanisms to make sure those who need access to water can get it.

Measuring in at around half the size of Makemake, RR245 is much smaller than other known dwarf planets in the neighborhood, but still meets the International Astronomical Union's (IAU) criteria of that category: namely, it's in orbit around the Sun, it has sufficient mass for its self - gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a nearly round shape, and, unlike regular planets, it hasn't cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit, and it isn't a satellite.

Bo conducts teacher trainings and workshops internationally, writes frequently for Yoga Journal, Body + Soul, the International Journal of Yoga Therapy, and other leading magazines, and is on the advisory board of the International Association of Yoga Therapists and the Give Back Yoga Foundation.

Bo conducts teacher trainings and workshops internationally, writes frequently for Yoga Journal, Body + Soul, the International Journal of Yoga Therapy, and other leading magazines, and is on the advisory board of the International Association of Yoga Therapists.

She has won numerous awards including a National Book Award, Newbery Honor, Toronto Dominion Award, International White Raven, Canadian Library Association's Young Adult Book of the Year, short - listed for Germany's most prestigious literature award, the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis, the Writer's Trust Vicky Metcalfe Award for her body of work, and many others.

The National Association of Software and Services Companies announced that it had formed an international advisory board to help curate the speaker lie - up for the NASSCOM GDC, as well as working to establish relationships with other firms such as sponsors and trade bodies.

While at MoMA PS1 and Clocktower, Mount worked with international scope of curators, artists, and institutions, and on seminal exhibitions such as the first Greater New York in 2000; the retrospective of painter John Wesley, covering his entire career from 1961 - 2000; Around 1984: A Look at Art in the Eighties, Disasters of War: Francisco de Goya, Henry Darger, Jake and Dinos Chapman; Body Works: Bruce Nauman, Valie Export, Gabriel Orozco, Joan Jonas, and Louis Bourgouis; Sol LeWitt: Concrete Block; Min Tanaka presents Subject: Heuristic Ecdysis, Santiago Sierra, Person remunerated for a period of 360 consecutive hours, 2000, among others.

Although the Osaka - born, Los Angeles - based artist Naotaka Hiro has taken up drawing only for the past five years (his other output includes videos and various cast molds of his own body) the results are already garnering international acclaim.

2010 The Visable Vagina, Ben Nolan Gallery & Francil M Naumann Fine Art, New York Summer Exhibition 2010, Royal Academy of Arts, London Five in Istanbul, Borusan Muzik Evi, Istanbul Love Lines, Robischon Gallery Redline Exhibition Space, Denver Cocker Spaniel and Other Tools for International Understanding, Kunshalle zu Kiel, Germany The Exquisite Corpse, David Zwirner, 2010 Quilts 1700 — 2010, Victoria and Albert Museum, London This Is Sculpture, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool The Body in Women's Art Now, New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge Contemporary Magic: A Tarot Deck Art Project, The National Arts Club, New York Make Room, New Art Gallery, Walsall No New Thing Under the Sun, Royal Academy of Arts, London Move: Choreographing You, Hayward Gallery, London House of the Noble Man, Zabludowicz Collection, London Just Love Me, MUDAM, Luxembourg Do Not Abandon Me, Carolina Nitsch Project Space, New York Cream, KIASMA, Helsinki The Body in Women's Art Now, Rollo Contemporary Art, London Kupferstichkabinett: Between Thought and Action, White Cube, London The Tell - Tale Heart (Part 2), James Cohan Gallery, New York Emporte - moi / Sweep me off my feet, Musée d'Art Contemporain du Val de Marne, Vitry en Seine Naked, Jensen Art Gallery, Auckland I Love You, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus Peeping Tom, Vegas Gallery, London Desire, Blanton Museum of Art, Texas Mat Collishaw, Tracey Emin & Paula Rego: At the Foundling, Foundling Museum, London Sur le Dandysme Aujord» hui, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela

Between 1942 and 1950, the Americans in that show - together with others, of whom the most important were Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, Clyfford Still, and David Smith - produced a body of work which placed American art at the forefront of the international avant - garde for the first time.

This is particularly germane this week, as a couple thousand scientists and others focused on polar change have gathered in Montreal for a large conference (Twitter feed here) reviewing the enormous body of work produced under the recent International Polar Year initiative.

The same study, which was commissioned by the U.K. Department for International Development, concluded that Fairtrade and other certification bodies contribute significantly to tackling poverty.

Parties shall, when pursuing actions in the land sector in addition to actions in other sectors and consistent with all relevant international obligations, prioritise the protection, maintenance and restoration of natural ecosystems; undertake emissions reductions and removals in an equitable manner; and the governing body shall develop principles and guidelines for ensuring social protections, food security, ecological integrity, transparency and comparability in relation to such actions.

Technically, there is no reason that a state or other subnational body could not earmark some of its climate - related revenue for international financial support.

«It would be highly precipitous... for the United Nations or other international bodies to single out biofuels as the major cause for escalating food prices and take actions that might lead to even higher food prices,» the industry group argued.

We also act for clients in the courts of other countries, including Hong Kong, France and Australia and offshore jurisdictions, and before the General Court and the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, the European Court of Human Rights, the World Trade Organisation Dispute Settlement Body, the International Labour Organisation Administrative Tribunal and the United Nations Dispute Tribunal.

In the test case that came before the Supreme Court in 2010, Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project, the Court held that it was constitutional to prohibit a group of humanitarian legal professionals (including a retired U.S. judge) «from engaging in certain specified activities, including training PKK members to use international law to resolve disputes peacefully; teaching PKK members to petition the United Nations and other representative bodies for relief; and engaging in political advocacy on behalf of Kurds living in Turkey and Tamils living in Sri Lanka.»

JAMS serves both as an international arbitration institution to leading international arbitration law firms, and as a provider of international arbitrators to other arbitral bodies including AAA, ICC, LCIA, HKIAC, and for ad hoc proceedings under UNCITRAL and UNIDROIT principles.

The speakers represent women who have served or are serving on prominent international benches, among others Rosemary Barkett, judge for US - Iran Claims Tribunal, Valerie Hughes, former Director of the WTO Appellate Body Secretariat, Fatumata Dembélé Diarra, former Judge at the International Crinternational benches, among others Rosemary Barkett, judge for US - Iran Claims Tribunal, Valerie Hughes, former Director of the WTO Appellate Body Secretariat, Fatumata Dembélé Diarra, former Judge at the International CrInternational Criminal Court.

With in - depth knowledge of key trade laws and regulations, a sophisticated understanding of the political and policy contexts in which these measures are implemented, and a wealth of experience dealing with the administrative agencies, federal courts, and other bodies involved in adjudicating international trade disputes, the attorneys in FB's International Trade practice have been assisting clients in developing effective strategies to achieve their goalsinternational trade disputes, the attorneys in FB's International Trade practice have been assisting clients in developing effective strategies to achieve their goalsInternational Trade practice have been assisting clients in developing effective strategies to achieve their goals for decades.

This followed from analysis of the handbook issued by the Federation Internationale de Ski (FIS), the international body for enabling competition rules, safety standards and other matters within the sport of skiing.

Starting from the bottom: with regard to Argentina — there is no mention of the military junta in the mid-70s, nor the 30,000 (at the least) torture and killed, nor of the mothers and grandmothers walking for 20 or more years in silence protesting the killings in a Bueno Aires plaza, nor is there is mention of the billions of dollars of US military aircraft and other weapons (as well torturing equipment for sending high to low charges of electricity through various parts of the body (private parts though preferred, as they say), but sold to the junta in power which weighs heavily in the total external debt, nor of the wholesale and retail sale of government agencies or corporations, and of the rights of water (in the 1990s), and the default of the government on various debts and contracts: 40 or more cases before the courts and ICSID — seems the sanctity of the contract and personalty of the international organization is a barrier to putting an end these very crooked and immoral business transactions, etc..

It is inherently misleading for a warning to state that a chemical is known to the state of California to cause cancer based on the finding of one organization -LSB-, the International Agency for Research on Cancer](which as noted above, only found that substance is probably carcinogenic), when apparently all other regulatory and governmental bodies have found the opposite, including the EPA, which is one of the bodies California law expressly relies on in determining whether a chemical causes cancer... [H] ere, given the heavy weight of evidence in the record that glyphosate is not in fact known to cause cancer, the required warning is factually inaccurate and controversial...

More people are moving to cities to be closer to jobs and other urban amenities, and retailers are following the bodies and dollars, said Jesse Tron, spokesman for the International Council of Shopping Centers.