Common targets include the World Bank ( WB ), International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) and the World Trade Organization ( WTO ) and free trade treaties like the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ), Free Trade Area of the Americas ( FTAA ), the Multilateral Agreement on Investment ( MAI ) and the General Agreement on Trade in Services ( GATS ).

Many achievements have brought the Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ) targets for 2015 within reach in some cases.

The Thatcher Government, from 1979, saw the new towns as a socialist experiment to be discontinued, and all the development corporations were dissolved by 1992 ( with the closure of Milton Keynes Development Corporation ), even for the third generation towns whose growth targets were still far from being achieved.

But Sachs and Attaran part company in their opinion of the Millennium Development Goals ( MDG ), and Attaran argued in a paper published in PLoS Medicine and an editorial in the New York Times that the United Nations has misled people by setting specific, but immeasurable, targets for the MDGs ( for example, to reduce maternal mortality or malaria ).

However, the NEP was said to have failed to have met its targets and was continued under a new policy called the National Development Policy.

Struan, although currently president of the European Parliament's Climate Change, Biodiversity & Sustainable Development Intergroup, voted with the other Conservative MEPs against recent legislation to strengthen the carbon dioxide emission targets in the EU, even though his party reports supporting such a change.

They wanted it to play its optimum role in helping poor countries achieve the Millennium Development Goals, the set of targets agreed by 192 countries in 2000 which aimed to halve world poverty by 2015.

He played a leading role in the establishment of the international development targets, which were subsequently adopted as the Millennium Development Goals ; and in coordinating the international humanitarian responses to the conflicts in Rwanda, Kosovo and Afghanistan.

Achieving universal access to reproductive health by 2015 is one of the two targets of Goal 5-Improving Maternal Health-of the eight Millennium Development Goals.

As a non-Annex I country, Singapore does not have targets set under KP, but it is eligible to participate in carbon credit exchanges arising from approved Clean Development Mechanism projects conducted in the country.

Recent reports on progress on the Millennium Development Goals by the Overseas Development Institute indicated four key reasons for economic success.

A survey conducted by Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore indicated that 78 % of households own computers at home and 7 in 10 households have Internet access ( 2006 ).

However, the evidence examined in the 2008 edition of the Center for International Development and Conflict Management's " Peace and Conflict " study indicated that the overall decline in conflicts had stalled.

In January 2005, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) indicated that it would be suing Abramovich over a £ 9 million ( US $ 14. 9 million /€ 10. 6 million ) loan.

It was created as a project financed by the Global Environment Facility ( GEF ) and the Ministry of Energy Water ( MEW ) under the management of the United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ) and gradually established itself as an independent technical national center although it continues to be supported by the United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ) as indicated in the Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU ) signed between MEW and UNDP in June 18, 2007.

Three major CCOs-Auckland Transport, the Waterfront Development Agency and the Tourism, Events and Economic Development Agency have also indicated support for the proposal, as has the Heart of the City ( Auckland CBD ) business association.

The copyright for this information is held either by the Institute of Development Studies ( IDS ) or by other information providers, as indicated.

Waitrose have also indicated they would like to build a supermarket on the road but this was opposed in a report commissioned by the West Northampton Development Corporation.

Three men from Sudbury indicated that they would invest, but when the time came, they refused to put any money into Szilva ’ s new company, Nickel Monument Development Ltd.

The Heritage Vale of Glamorgan Railway moved their operations to Barry Island station in 1997 from Cardiff Butetown railway station when the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation indicated that they had no use for a heritage steam railway in their plans.

The Asian Development Bank and World Bank both indicated that governments should cut the electricity subsidies and charge farmers based on metered consumption of power.

The first specific use of presidential findings was precipitated by the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, in which the findings indicated that certain conditions of that act had be satisfied and, therefore, sales of agricultural commodities could proceed.

The Carbondale Industrial Development Corp. has obtained a $500,000 loan to help defray the cost of remodeling a city-owned factory to accommodate production that will provide 500 new jobs.

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director of engineering at Philco of Great Britain, Ltd., and vice president in charge of production and assistant to the president at The Brush Development Co., Cleveland, Ohio.

Financial aid from the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and other sources is directed largely at the improvement of agriculture, especially livestock production.

* 1944: Development of air cooling for diesel engines by Klöckner Humboldt Deutz AG ( KHD ) for the production stage, and later also for Magirus Deutz.

* 1880 – 1882: Development and commercial production of electric lighting was underway.

* Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered automobiles were undertaken by Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler and Maybach

# Development and production of artificial human companions — " An economic " godsend " which will allow everyone " power " over someone else.

Development for Mulan began in 1994, after the production team sent a select group of artistic supervisors to China for three weeks to take photographs and drawings of local landmarks for inspiration ; and to soak up local culture.

The second was the establishment of " The Esso Young Artists ' Development Program " for the Australian Opera while the third was the " Australian Compositions Program " launched with a new production of Brian Howard's Metamorphosis.

Development of torcetrapib, a drug that increases production of HDL, or " good cholesterol ", which reduces LDL thought to be correlated to heart disease, was cancelled in December 2006.

Development of The Last Crusade was finished in 1989, which allowed Gilbert to begin production of The Secret of Monkey Island, then known internally under the working title Mutiny on Monkey Island.

Development of the production 68000 version of GEM began in September 1984, when Atari sent a team called " The Monterey Group " to Digital Research to begin work on porting GEM.

He promoted the White Revolution – a national campaign to increase the production and supply of milk – by supporting the Amul milk co-operative of Anand, Gujarat and creating the National Dairy Development Board.

The Commissioner responsible for Agriculture and Rural Development Dacian Cioloş, has outlined seven major challenges which the future CAP needs to address: food production, globalisation, the environment, economic issues, a territorial approach, diversity and simplification

A study by the Overseas Development Institute evaluates the benefits of the Malawi Government Agricultural Inputs Subsidy Programme, which was implemented in 2006 / 2007 to promote access to and use of fertilizers in both maize and tobacco production to increase agricultural productivity and food security.

According to policy conclusions of the Overseas Development Institute the voucher for coupon system can be an effective way of rationing and targeting subsidy access to maximize production and economic and social gains.

Development took more time and resources than anticipated, so when development of the production model was finished in 1999, finances had dried up.

Development and production costs for the Pacer and Matador Coupe drained capital which might otherwise have been invested in updating the more popular Hornet and Gremlin lines, so that towards the end of the 1970s the company faced the growing energy crisis with aged products that were uncompetitive in hotly contested markets.

* Development and maintenance of design and production rules and guidelines governing the specific syntax based solutions ;

Titan-1 Strategic Missile ( SM ) production began during the final stages of the Research and Development program.

The United States Agency for International Development program, Feed the Future, quotes on their website that " Women ’ s contributions to agricultural production often go unrecognized.

* VPV ( VPV stands for vyprošťovací pásové vozidlo ) – BVP-2 conversion into an ARV developed at the ZTS Martin Research and Development Institute and production commenced at the ZTS Martin plant ( which is now in Slovakia ) in 1984.

Such collective intervention suggested would be in the development of effective national ICT policies that support the new regulatory framework, promote the selected knowledge production, and use of ICTs and harness their organizational changes to be in line with the Millennium Development Goals.

The post was abolished by Hore-Belisha, the Secretary of State for War, as he perceived it to be a block on production, transferring tank development responsibility to the Director General of Munitions Development.