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His success is contingent upon his efforts.
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Estonian contingent resting.
Very well. Payment to be contingent on the capture of the gold.
Matter of fact, my offer is contingent on the presence of a man.
This is Adendorff, Natal Native Contingent.
Frederick Schiess, Corporal, Natal Native Contingent.
You haven't introduced me to the charming contingent of your crew.
The royal Contingent also have haIbards.
Assuming the captain and the others are still alive, it would be unwise to endanger them by beaming down a large contingent.
This snow-white liner is to depart on its next cruise, carrying a large contingent of Soviet tourists on a very fascinating voyage.
I heard they were behind the San Francisco contingent.
Lt. Colonel Blake, I am Colonel Blanche. commander of the Luxembourg contingent to the U.N. Forces in Korea.
And Dr. Fargo's recent redaction of my recent redaction is contingent upon proof that my matter relocator has practical applications, hence the brachiopods.
Let's go, chief. We deploy, the forward contingent!
The last contingent of guests is arriving.
Payment to be contingent on the capture of the gold.
The body had to come into it, and indeed, Leibniz introduced the contingent.
Contingent truths and necessary truths make up life.
All right, the armed contingent here - attention!
You're in charge of the remaining contingent? Yes, sir.
A contingent of WAC replacements just arrived.
Half the bread now, the rest contingent upon a purity test back at my place.
I'm supposed to lead the Union contingent to the Gulf.
A large contingent of men just left.
My respects, Sir. Inspector Perrot from the back-up contingent.
Odo, maintain a visible contingent of security at bay eight.
We know they've lost the Belgian contingent in the Sinai.
Not long after I gave this information to Starfleet, reports indicate that Admiral Leyton led a contingent of high-ranking officers to meet with you and recommend implementation of sweeping security measures meant to protect Earth.
A large contingent of Klingon warships has arrived from Cardassian space but its intentions at least for the moment, remain unclear.
A large contingent coming up the lower path.
The contingent fee will offset losing you.
I request permission to stay with a small contingent.
Just tell him the Royston Vasey contingent will.
News and current affairs
At a time of deep recession, such support should not be made contingent on reaching unattainable fiscal objectives.
The best-designed policies are always contingent on local conditions, making use of pre-existing advantages and seeking to overcome domestic constraints.
It is legitimate and imperative to make resumption of aid to Palestinians contingent on Hamas's recognition of Israel's right to exist and on its commitment to all international agreements previously signed by the PLO and the Palestinian Authority.
For example, the EU could create a training support scheme for unemployed young people, but make it contingent on the elimination of national policies that hinder youth employment.
And the Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA) was created by the BRICS countries (Brazil, China, India, Russia, and South Africa).
The Fund traditionally has been asked for assistance by a country seeking to repair the damage after a crisis; contingent lending shifts the emphasis to preventative medicine from curative medicine.
The upshot of the BRICS meeting was the announcement of the New Development Bank, which will mobilize resources for infrastructure and sustainable development projects, and a Contingent Reserve Arrangement to provide liquidity through currency swaps.
Now that aid is beginning to flow, Karzai must be told that its continuation is contingent on his bringing prominent Pashtuns and Hezaras into the inner circles of government.
Last month, the five BRICS countries - Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa - established the New Development Bank and a contingent reserve fund to diversify sources of official lending to developing countries.
But, given that the strengths and weaknesses of most of the actors are highly contingent, the regional balance of power remains highly fluid.
Yet it is most unlikely that all NATO members would agree to such a change of policy; and even more unlikely that all would be prepared to provide a national contingent.
Now that Japan has withdrawn its small contingent of troops, perhaps Bush will speak plainly to Abe.
Even in far away East Timor there is British and American support for the main Australian contingent.
Instead, they are contingent on the behavior of financial markets.
First, there was the specific policy idea of making poverty benefits contingent on children's school attendance (an idea which has been embraced even in New York City).
In war, this irregular contingent of hackers would become the vanguard behind which the PLA takes on the enemy.
Why wasn't the idea of contingent capital seized upon in earlier crises?
I think that part of the reason must be that the problem was poorly understood then, so that contingent capital could not be well articulated and lacked the force of argument that would allow it to be impressed upon government policy makers.
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), headed by Mario Draghi, publicly stated in its September 2009 report to the G-20 that it was studying contingent capital proposals.
With Spain also requiring billions more to recapitalize its banks, the contingent claims on taxpayers in the core countries continue to mount.
A contingent of roughly 2,500 troops from 22 countries went to the DRC in mid-2003 to support United Nations troops, and provided a rapid reaction force that snuffed out disorder in Kinshasa before it could erupt into full-blown mayhem.
Georgia must also be helped to recover from the damage inflicted by the Russian invasion, but help should be contingent on the Saakashvili regime observing the principles of open society.
But this decision is contingent on the approval of the Guardian Council, where a group of the president's supporters have launched a counter-attack.
Every country that has sent troops to aid America's efforts in Iraq is under pressure, as the decision by the Philippines to withdraw its small contingent shows.
Higher and pro-cyclical equity-capital requirements on banks, combined with a requirement to raise contingent long-term debt - debt that converts into equity in a crisis - is a better way forward.
Since the arrival of a small contingent of French troops in 2003, the horror of this latest African civil war has occasionally intruded on the awareness of the global public, only to recede again.