This event will count with the active participation of students and faculty alike, and include a panel discussion on the role of science for peace as well as keynotes on science, engaging society, and development.

UNESCO: World Science Day

Because they would not be accepting losses on a voluntary basis it is quite possible that this will be judged a "credit event", which could count as a technical default.

BBC: Bond deal brings Greece little comfort

It means the host needs a definite head count for the planned event, and needs it by the date specified on the invitation.

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But don't count on a television event.

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In any event, South Africa, at last count, was rated the least corrupt country in sub-Saharan Africa, bar Botswana.

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Team GB, for which Queen Elizabeth II's granddaughter Zara Phillips helped win silver in the event, is not the only delegation to count royalty among its athletes: Prince Abdullah Al Saud of Saudi Arabia took part in the individual show jumping, coming joint 26th on his horse, Davos.

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Snacking became a rare event because he knew he was eating fewer calories and wanted to make each calorie count.

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Norm Duke had three consecutive 300s in a standard PBA Tour event in 1996, the PBA said Monday, but the performance didn't count as a 900 series because he ended one round with two perfect games and started the next round with the third.

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Azarenka on the other hand, is 8-0, as her withdrawal from a tuneup event in Brisbane due to a pedicure-induced big toe injury, doesn't count as a loss.

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And hotel expansion in the capital, Port Moresby, will raise its room count from 600 to 6, 000 by 2015, just in time for the regional sporting event the Pacific Games.

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