Traduction de «traverse du haut » (Français → Anglais) :

I'm glad to sit on the other side and see Wanda Noël, whom I worked with through the troughs of copyright for many years in Ottawa.

In the international power investment areas, for example, we even have some forced labour issues reported in oil companies building pipelines in southern Burma, or even in northern Burma, which has a huge pipeline crossing the upper part of Burma from the Andaman Sea to China.

All the navigable waters, including any foreshore, commencing at the northern extremity of Eskimo Point and running on a course due north to a point distant five nautical miles from the northernmost extremity of Eskimo Point; thence, on the circumference of a circle with the said northernmost extremity as a centre, easterly and southerly to the shore of Hudson Bay at the high-water mark; thence, following the said high-water mark westerly to Cape Merry; thence, following the high-water mark on the eastern shore of the Churchill River upstream as far as the tide ebbs and flows; thence, across the Churchill River to its western shore; ...[+++] thence, northerly and following the high-water mark downstream to the point at Old Fort Prince of Wales and across to Eskimo Point and to the place of beginning.

G. whereas the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has warned of a refugee crisis; whereas in the past weeks some 6 000 Nigerians arrived in Niger and between 11 and 13 June 2013 some 3 000 Nigerians crossed into Cameroon; whereas refugees are also crossing the border with Chad; whereas such displacements have put strain on the meagre local food and water resources, especially in Niger, which is itself struggling with food insecurity due to years of drought; whereas none of Nigeria’s neighbours have the capacity to absorb the numbers of people who could be displaced in the event of a full-scale humanitarian disaster foll ...[+++]owing mass violence;

F. whereas the continuous violence has had a direct impact on neighbouring countries, as a dramatically rising number of refugees from Syria have continued to cross the borders to Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Turkey and to travel to other countries in the region, at a current average rate of 7 000 per day; whereas the number of refugees has increased by almost 850 000 since the beginning of 2013 and the total number now stands at more than 1.4 million (registered or awaiting registration), according to the Office of the UN High Commissi ...[+++]oner for Refugees (UNHCR); whereas the UNHCR is projecting a total of 3.5 million refugees by the end of 2013; whereas UNHCR figures of 6 May 2013 indicate that there are 455 665 Syrian refugees in Lebanon, 448 370 in Jordan, 322 407 in Turkey and 141 702 in Iraq;

As people who are younger than I am will find, like all institutions, this one has its ups and downs.