Traduction de «good past record » (Anglais → Français) :

This reactive system has been effective over the past decades in delivering not only a very good safety record for aviation in Europe but also one which has steadily improved over the last decades.

I do want to say, though, that in terms of the major equipment that our soldiers and sailors and airmen and women use on operations, and now specifically in Afghanistan, we've had a pretty good track record over the past few years.

Finally, as this is the last occasion during this parliamentary term that I have the honour of presenting my annual report to this House, I would like to put on record my deep appreciation for the close cooperation and good advice that I have received from Parliament and individual Members during the past four and a half years.

First, on the environmental record, the hon. member talks about all the good things that the past government did, but the record is 35% more emissions than when Canada signed the Kyoto accord saying we would reduce them.

In addition the EFTA Surveillance Authority is also aware that a market economy investor's attitude is generally more favourably disposed towards calls for extra finance when the enterprise or group requiring the extra finance has a good record of providing adequate returns by way of dividends or capital accumulation on past investments. Where a company has under-performed in this respect in comparison with similar companies, this request for finance will normally be examined more sceptically by the private invest ...[+++]or/owner called upon to provide the extra finance.

But more fundamentally, I think as Canada resumes its growth path, which has been really quite dramatic in the past three or four years, as investment levels increase both in and out—because it's often Canadian-based firms that are investing abroad, that are in fact bringing in the technology and the knowledge and the management—as prospects for growth in the Canadian economy.Granted, the very serious sectoral problems in several of our sectors and several of our regions of Canada still will attract the headlines of The Economist magazine over time, and the Financial Times, and The Wall Street Journal, and others, but my sense ...[+++]is that a good solid record of growth and optimism that is pervading parts of this country, and the numbers that we're seeing, will in time turn around.This country has been through seven or eight tough economic years, and certain sectors continue, but in fact the economy has turned around really quite dramatically.