For the Fund and the Bank, the IFIAC urges virtually an end to their long-term lending activities.

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NGOs are encouraged to move away from experimental and innovative activities where the results are likely to be uncertain or from long-term activities where the results are not as immediate.

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One way to overcome the myopia is to use artificial incentives and punishments to move the impact of health-related activities from the long-term to the short-term.

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Wales had a higher proportion of residents reporting that their day-to-day activities were limited a little or a lot by a long-term health problem or disability (23%) than any English region.

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Anyone considering the use of MIW for natural gas extraction activities has the potential to incur long-term liability because just the act of moving contaminated water gives you total responsibility for it in the future.

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Advise, coordinate, develop, or organize conferences, symposia, seminars, as well as short- and long-term courses, and other educational activities to contribute to the strengthening and development of capacities at the regional, sub-regional and national levels.

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Great Britain's most successful Paralympian, Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson, said it was the long-term investment in grass roots activities that had led to Paralympic success.

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The challenge of the Decade is to focus attention on action-oriented activities and policies that ensure the long-term sustainable management of water resources, in terms of both quantity and quality, and include measures to improve sanitation.

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