In a video message to the High-level session, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon called upon the scientific community to help make sense of the complex and interconnected challenges --including climate change, the financial crisis and food, water and energy insecurity -- that threaten human well-being and civilization as we know it.
This will mark the first time in recent years that a Republican House will have to engage in a high-level negotiating session with a Democratic Senate.
What worries many people here is the prospect that the high-level political session of the talks, due to start late on Wednesday, will land ministers in an almost impossible situation.
Right-hander Phil Hughes made 25 throws at both 60 and 90 feet during his third level ground throwing session after being sidelined two weeks by an upper back bulging disk.
The opening session will include the participation of high level ministerial representatives and will be followed by a press conference.
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But I doubt we will see anything like the level of legislative heavy lifting seen in this session.
Instead, McPherson used the executive session to once again stress the value of great television and the level of risk-taking it takes to achieve.
For her this is all part of the daily routine that takes in A-level studies, driving lessons, socialising, and another training session in the evening.
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The team simply is not acclimatised to the 5, 000 feet altitude here having only returned from sea level on Sunday and the bowlers were all flagging in the final session.
Gold prices had been firmer for much of the session, but about 10 minutes prior to the news, gold prices slipped to their softest level of the week.
Gold initially held its pre-Bernanke testimony level, but the strength of the dollar dragged the yellow metal to new lows for the session and the week.
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During this session, the Coordination Group also agreed on the accreditation procedures and requirements for candidate tsunami watch providers at the international level.
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