Примеры использования Was untenable на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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The position was untenable.
A situation in which a people andits families had remained divided for 35 years was untenable.
Such growth was untenable in a finite world.
This claim, however was untenable.
The Spanish position was untenable and on the morning of 4 August, the governor, Diego de Salinas, agreed to surrender.
They had recognized that a military approach was untenable.
It was clear that such a position was untenable in the long term, so Boabdil sent out desperate requests for external aid.
A prolongation of the status quo in Myanmar was untenable.
The resulting figure was untenable and a quest for new and original methods of financing such a crucial initiative must therefore be urgently pursued.
The Spanish Government's position was untenable in law.
The amendment to operative paragraph 15(d) was untenable, because corporal punishment violated article 19 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
However, the disproportionately high percentage of developing countries as troop contributors was untenable.
The current model of capitalist production and consumption was untenable, unsustainable and self-destructive.
She asked how the Committee could help the secretariat in that regard,as the current situation was untenable.
His delegation sought a just andequitable solution to an exclusion which was untenable for the Taiwanese people, particularly in the current climate of globalization.
Sir Nigel Rodley said that it was important to reach a consensus on the issue since the current situation was untenable.
The view that the refugee situation constituted an internal problem was untenable, since- under international law- East Timor residents could not be regarded as Indonesian citizens.
Whether Spain believed the issue to be a political or legal problem,its position on Gibraltar was untenable.
The idea that its status could be the subject of a deal between two other States was untenable, as was Spain's sovereignty claim, which lay outside the competence of the Special Committee.
The United Kingdom's opinion that the relationship with Gibraltar under the new constitution was no longer colonial was untenable.
The prognosis for 1994 was even worse, and it was untenable that UNRWA's regular programmes should be threatened by structural deficits that would send a wrong signal to the region.
For a people whose compatriots lay just over the border, but out of reach, such a divisive act andthe ensuing double layer of subjugation was untenable.
The point was made that the justificationcontained in section III, paragraph 8, was untenable since Article 50 of the Charter applied only to assistance to third States affected by sanctions and not to the targeted State.
A number of participants felt that the implicit assumption that a dollar amount of a deposit ora loan has an identical service component was untenable.
His delegation was of the view, however, that in the current international context,the argument that the individual was regarded as a subject of international law was untenable, and therefore, the role of States in exercising diplomatic protection could not be denied.
By the same token, the blanket replication in the draft articles of the general provisions from the articles on State responsibility,including the"without prejudice" clause with respect to the Charter, was untenable.
Despite the fall in the level of debt to Member States involved in peacekeeping operations,delayed payment and non-payment was untenable in the long run and must be addressed as a matter of priority.
The situation facing UNRWA in the last quarter of 1996 was untenable because its cash reserves had been depleted, and replenishment could only be effected by immediate payment of pledges already received; further future deficits could no longer be absorbed because the Agency's working capital would have been exhausted by the end of 1996;
The international community should put an end to the occupation and to all of Israel's illegal practices of and not take refuge in neutrality,a stance that was untenable in the struggle against oppression, injustice and colonialism.
That contention was untenable because, inter alia, it was inconsistent with the spirit and purpose of General Assembly resolution 60/251, which had established the Council, and because the other international forums that were better equipped to deal with foreign debt had, thus far, failed to deliver a solution to the debt problem as human rights considerations were of no relevance in their policies and programmes.