Translation of "goal post " (English → French) :

If there are criticisms of what happened in 2004, it is that they set the goal posts once for 10 years and did not actually adjust those posts as things went along.

While we can appreciate the court's desire to avoid oversimplifying the issue, the process proposed in the bill could permit an irresponsible parliament to ignore a clear majority in favour of secession by arbitrarily establishing an unreasonably high threshold after the votes are counted, the so-called moving goal posts after the game. We are concerned about that.

Generally, everyone has a bias in favour of reorganization, but there must be some goal posts.

Welcomes the Commission’s commitments on renewable energy; considers with respect to the Renewable Energy Directive that the current combination of binding national targets, National Renewable Energy Plans and biennial monitoring has been a key driver of renewable energy capacity development in the EU; urges the Commission to ensure full implementation of the 2020 Renewable Energy Directive and to put forward an ambitious post-2020 legislative framework; stresses, in this regard, that a stable long-term regulatory framework is needed, including national and EU renewable energy targets that are consistent with the most efficient path towa ...[+++]rds the Union’s long-term climate goals (2050).

The report[38] of the UN’s High-Level Panel on the post-2015 development agenda has proposed a goal on water and sanitation, thus appearing as an emerging priority area for the post-2015 framework.

At this important point, as our flag is lowered in Kabul, we must take stock not only of the commitment made on October 7, 2001, to fight terrorism, but of where we are on that mission and whether it has achieved those goals post 9/ 11.