To abstain from the color red, Lily tells me, is to abstain from beauty and celebration.

You should refrain from smoking.

I prefer to refrain from discussing religion.

Can you abstain from smoking for a week?

We agreed to refrain from smoking while we are at work.

3. Strongly discourages smoking in the immediate vicinity of conference rooms.

I had to abstain from smoking while I was in the hospital.

But we should not sit idly by and refrain from taking sides.

Iranians should refrain from leaning toward any Western school of thought and abstain from luxurious lives and other excesses.

For in order to appeal to the Court, minority groups must refrain from using violence.

A little after 20 00 from the circus to the fountain at Sertolovo.

(a) The obligation to refrain from the threat or use of force as embodied in the Charter of the United Nations

According to its program, the government will respect all agreements signed by the PLO.

Implicitly, this includes recognition of Israel and the obligation to refrain from and fight acts of terrorism.

Experts believe shoppers could be holding off making purchases ahead of the event, which takes place on the last Friday in November .

(g) Undertake to refrain from any kind of action that could lead to violence or disrupt the transition to democracy

So, as tempting as they may be, analytical shortcuts are best avoided at this early stage.

Governments should therefore refrain from deliberate policies to raise birthrates, even in places where birth rates are low.

5. Further reiterates its call upon States to refrain from financing, encouraging, providing training for or otherwise supporting terrorist activities

7. Reiterates its call upon States to refrain from financing, encouraging, providing training for or otherwise supporting terrorist activities

5. Reiterates its call upon States to refrain from financing, encouraging, providing training for or otherwise supporting terrorist activities

In an initial hearing, a court issued an interim injunction restraining Nyakundi from publishing any statements defamatory of the Bank.

But the nuclear weapons states should continue to reduce the role of nuclear weapons, and refrain from new programs that suggest the prospect of their use.

Implementing the scheme will not require the support of every major developed country. This is important because the US might oppose any plan that undermines demand for Treasury bills (and thus its guaranteed access to low cost financing).

Implementing the scheme will not require the support of every major developed country.

The project is underway.

Levica demanded that the minister and deputy minister of interior affairs should record the criminal reports but refrain from processing them until the political crisis is resolved.

The continent needs productivity enhancing investment in order to compensate for its shrinking workforce but its demographic weakness is causing companies to hold back.

Experts believe Black Friday, which saw shoppers fight over bargains, could be holding shoppers off from making purchases

As the leader of a pretty disfunctional outfit called SA, he should probably rather withhold comment and focus his energy locally ....

If seriously implemented, these steps will transform Mubarak s legacy.

No one believes that such an edifice can be detached from the government, or that he will abstain from taking part in his wife s decisions as president.

8. Strongly urges all Afghan groups to refrain from acts of reprisal, to respect human rights and to adhere to their obligations under international humanitarian law

1. Calls upon Member States to refrain from the use or threat of use of force in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations

1. Calls upon Member States to refrain from the use or threat of use of force, in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations

1. Calls upon Member States to refrain from the use or threat of use of force, in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations

1. Calls upon Member States to refrain from the use or threat of use of force in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations

Financing the Next Development Agenda

Real possibilities exist for this to happen.

Whatever the outcome as regards the third objective, the way the project has been set up optimizes the potential for disbursing the fund under good conditions, and thus its durability.

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I invite your interest as well as your involvement in driving this vision to a point of practical reality.

(b) To refrain from summary and arbitrary executions and from acts of reprisal and to adhere strictly to their obligations under human rights instruments and international humanitarian law

6. Urges all States to refrain from using weapons with indiscriminate effects on human health, the environment and economic and social well being

We call on citizens to observe laws and refrain from any violations of public order and peace and any violations of electoral secrecy, said the Interior Ministry representative.