Examples of using To set a precedent in English and their translations into Russian
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Need to set a precedent.
Said that it was important not to set a precedent.
We have to set a precedent for our future clients.
If it did not, its refusal to participate should not be allowed to set a precedent.
We do not want to set a precedent for fat guys being late tonight!
However, it was taken expressly on a one-time basis andwas not designed to set a precedent.
This was to set a precedent for much of the future conflict in Greece.
And the preventive mission in Macedonia may soon be pronounced a success, butit has yet to set a precedent.
It was important not to set a precedent which might not be appropriate for all countries.
Document and computer searches were to be limited to spot checks intended to set a precedent.
The Nisga'a Treaty is expected to set a precedent that will be used to resolve approximately 50 similar claims brought by Indian peoples in Canada.
Some delegations expressed satisfaction with the responses on harmonization and the need to set a precedent for others.
The Government of Canada expects the Nisga'a Agreement to set a precedent that will be used to resolve approximately 50 similar claims brought by Indian peoples in Canada.
The Committee expressed its concern over that apparent error, which should be formally corrected by the Assembly so as not to set a precedent.
Mr. Rahmtalla(Sudan) urged the Chairman andthe United States delegation not to set a precedent that could later be used against any group.
He added that he did not wish to set a precedent on matters of developing the agenda but considered it justified on the basis that the proposal had already been made to the current session.
The upgrade of this post from G-7 level to P-2(Associate Administrative Officer)is not intended to set a precedent for future decisions.
The question the Committee had to decide was whether to set a precedent by allowing a dissenting opinion to be attached to a general comment.
The current scale of assessments for peacekeeping operations had been negotiated over the course of eight days in 1973 to fund a single mission, andhad not been expected to set a precedent.
Nevertheless, attention should be drawn to the need not to set a precedent in that area which might run counter to provisions of the Charter of the United Nations.
Mr. SHAHI, supported by Mr. VALENCIA RODRIGUEZ, likewise favoured an immediate decision so as to set a precedent for the rest of the session.
The President noted that this decision was not intended to set a precedent and that future requests for early release would continue to be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Mr. Zevelakis(Greece), speaking on behalf of the European Union, said that the European Union wished to demonstrate flexibility with respect to the request of the Group of 77 and China, butdid not wish the Committee to set a precedent in that regard.
The coup d'état in Honduras must not be allowed to set a precedent which will jeopardize the achievements that we have reached in terms of regional stability and democratic institutions.
The fate of Christians and other ethnic and religious minorities in the Middle East should become a subject of discussion and agreement between rival Islamic sides,which will allow to set a precedent and move on to solving conflicts within the Islamic community.
He agreed that, if it so wished,the Committee could decide to set a precedent and allow dissenting opinions to be attached to general comments, but that would not be helpful.
In order to set a precedent of creating an EPR scheme consistent with good international practice, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources should, as a first step, finalise the draft Law on Packaging and Packaging Waste and ensure its adoption by the Parliament.
The delegation of the United States said that another reason to support the unbundling of the decisions was to set a precedent, which was also in line with the approach applied by the Stockholm Convention.
The political and military leadership wanted also to set a precedent and practical basis for later bombing of Japan from Siberia, after the USSR opened the second front in the Pacific; provide a model for developing trust and cooperation between the two powers, deemed essential for winning the approaching peace and establishing amicable post-war relations; and to develop close cooperation and exchanges in ancillary domains, including telecommunications and meteorology, air reconnaissance and air transport networks.
While the additional appropriations sought were fully justified and related to expenditures that could not have beenforeseen six months earlier, they must not be allowed to set a precedent, since increases in the level of the programme budget undermined Member States' ability to plan the levels of their contributions over the biennium.