Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations for 1997 and Supplemental for 1996: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, Part 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 |
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... area as much as we can is very , very important , especially in the area of child survival , war - torn or poverty - stricken countries , and immunization , basic education . I have seen basic education work . I was surprised to see it ...
... area as much as we can is very , very important , especially in the area of child survival , war - torn or poverty - stricken countries , and immunization , basic education . I have seen basic education work . I was surprised to see it ...
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... areas , first the child survival . Thanks to your lead- ership , we actually were able to set aside a substantial amount of money , close to half a billion dollars , last year , and it would not have happened without your leadership ...
... areas , first the child survival . Thanks to your lead- ership , we actually were able to set aside a substantial amount of money , close to half a billion dollars , last year , and it would not have happened without your leadership ...
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... areas that have suffered the most from the violence of the last 25 years . The IFI is a tangible expression of our desire to promote peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland and it would be tragic if we took any action that would be ...
... areas that have suffered the most from the violence of the last 25 years . The IFI is a tangible expression of our desire to promote peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland and it would be tragic if we took any action that would be ...
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... areas . I believe that our Na- tion's interests can be furthered if we can cement and strengthen these nascent ... area of government assistance . Since I have assumed the chair , I have worked to assure that the greater local and ...
... areas . I believe that our Na- tion's interests can be furthered if we can cement and strengthen these nascent ... area of government assistance . Since I have assumed the chair , I have worked to assure that the greater local and ...
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... areas of Bogotá . In Ecuador , Corpomicro , a credit guarantee corporation , has contributed over $ 100,000 to a guarantee fund which will leverage funds from the banking sector for low- income microentrepreneurs . Peru 2021 , a private ...
... areas of Bogotá . In Ecuador , Corpomicro , a credit guarantee corporation , has contributed over $ 100,000 to a guarantee fund which will leverage funds from the banking sector for low- income microentrepreneurs . Peru 2021 , a private ...
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Page 176 - Earlier at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in Cairo in September 1994...
Page 139 - ... to practice tolerance and live together in peace with one another as good neighbors, and to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security, and to ensure, by the acceptance of principles and the institution of methods, that armed force shall not be used, save in the common interest...
Page 444 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Page 427 - The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.
Page 350 - In no case should abortion be promoted as a method of family planning. All Governments and relevant intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations are urged to strengthen their commitment to women's health, to deal with the health impact of unsafe abortion as a major public health concern and to reduce the recourse to abortion through expanded and improved family-planning services. Prevention of unwanted pregnancies must always be given the highest priority and every attempt should be made to...
Page 128 - The peace we seek and need means much more than mere absence of war. It means the acceptance of law, and the fostering of justice, in all the world.
Page 128 - There can be no peace without law. And there can be no law if we were to invoke one code of international conduct for those who oppose us and another for our friends.
Page 354 - Nevertheless, the balance of evidence suggests that there is a discernible human influence on global climate.
Page 139 - ... all members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the purposes of the United Nations. " UN Charter article 2(4) is the provision Iraq violated by its invasion of Kuwait; b. the North Atlantic Treaty article 1 which states that "the Parties undertake... to refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force in any manner...