• And I just want to set the context for this now.

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  • Held on the 19th and 20th of February 2013 in Amman, the forum drew upon a number of national, regional and international education trends and policy frameworks to set the context.

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  • It is clear to me that the general tone of optimism which is pervading Davos this year has to be set against the context of ongoing global risks and tensions.

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  • "Cuts have to be set in the context of what are undoubtedly the harshest government funding cuts in living memory, " he said.

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  • This is interesting when set in the context of Brazil's demographic reality.

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  • But it's worth stressing: these are good times for Britain's oil industry and north east Scotland in particular - particularly when set in the context of economic malaise across the rest of the economy.

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  • By selectively presenting the facts and failing to set out the full context of the answers that it claims may have been perjurious, the OIC has presented a wholly misleading picture.

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  • We need to play a full part by the force of our ideas, and to set them in the context of practical European unity.

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  • "I think it's important to recognise the scale of change that has been delivered and to set in context the 300 ex-officers who we are now employing in short term positions, " she said.

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  • That decision is the first to rule on this set of facts in the context of the now-ancient Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA).

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  • And he set this in the context of an America that can't afford to do as much as in the past.

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  • To understand why it was not working, Argyris set empowerment in the context of commitment, an individual's commitment to his or her place of work.

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  • That said, the character of most rebellions was to a large degree set by the time and the context in which they took place.

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  • While the Court in TSC Industries set about to explain materiality in the context of proxy statements, this articulation of materiality has become the operative definition in many other contexts of securities fraud.

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  • Although she lacked the narrative strain needed to set all she had to say in the context of her story, her voice ought to be heard and appreciated, it seemed to me which is why I decided to use many more of her own words than would appear in a conventional biography.

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  • Conceived and organized by Virginia Brilliant, the Ringling's curator of European Art, in cooperation with Frederick Ilchman, curator of paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in part to set the Ringling's important Veronese paintings in context, the show is the first comprehensive overview of Veronese's work in more than 20 years.

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  • "We're working in a context set by the Home Office and making the best of a bad job, " he said.

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  • But that needs to be seen in the context of another set of government figures that suggest Scots contribute more, when you include a geographical share of North Sea oil and gas revenue.

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  • In addition to these Rothkos selected from the 295 works donated in 1985-86 to the National Gallery of Art by the Mark Rothko Foundation (formed by his children) the exhibition also includes 10 early works by other artists (among them Arshile Gorky, Adolph Gottlieb, Morris Louis, Robert Motherwell and Jackson Pollock) that set up a rich context for the early Rothko paintings.

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  • The importance of the judiciary in this context is that judges in constitutional democracies are set aside as the guardians of individual rights.

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  • But oil and gas reserve numbers only make sense in the context of a particular set of technologies and pricing levels.

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  • The National Commission's role is to fulfil New Zealand's obligations as a UNESCO Member State by supporting UNESCO's vision, goals and programmes within the context of New Zealand and the Pacific, and by helping to set the direction of the global UNESCO programme and policies in line with New Zealand priorities and values.

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  • The goal of the project is to set up a platform for research-policy dialogues on gender equality in the context of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the post-2015 framework, as well as on wider regional gender equality related issues.

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  • The first part of the review - setting out the strategic context - will be announced on Monday, with the main spending decisions to be set out in a statement to Parliament on Tuesday.

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  • Yet Mr Fukuda has chosen to tackle road-building issues within the context of sweeping tax reforms designed to set the state's shaky finances on a sounder footing as Japan's population both shrinks and ages.

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  • He said it was important to understand the context surrounding the changes being made, and set out the commission's rationale behind the proposals.

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  • If we were in government we would be saying let's set some clear targets on climate change and then judge it in the context of airport expansion and economic competitiveness.

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  • They said the time was right for a "fundamental review of all UK drugs policy in the international context" and recommended a royal commission be set up with an end-date of 2015.

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  • When Ripken recalls winning his first such award in 1991, his memory comes in the context of feeling snubbed in an earlier season when he set an assists record for shortstops.

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  • Winners encourage open communication, set high standards without being brutal, encourage people to think about their role in the context of the larger organisation, and weather crises without panicking.

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