Last Monday, in a significant intervention, and in recognition of the problem this issue poses for Farc, Ivan Marquez, leader of the Farc's delegation in Havana throughout the four-year talks, made an explicit apology for the kidnapping of thousands of people.
In recognition of the problem of costs faced by patients with TB [ 8, 10, 11], the World Health Organisation has adopted a post-2015 target of "no tuberculosis-affected household facing catastrophic costs due to tuberculosis" by 2020 [ 12].
In recognition of these problems, the UN has declared 2006 the International Year of Deserts and Desert-ification.
23 Our data indicate that training courses in communication skills need to be tailored to the acute hospital setting in recognition of the unique problems identified in this study.
In recognition of this problem, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in the United Kingdom have developed the Child in Mind Project that aims to meet this deficit in medical training.
In 1996, in recognition of this problem, the Minister of Health declared TB a health priority and thus marked the introduction of Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course (DOTS) as a national strategy to address the problem [4].
In recognition of these problems, MELD has been adapted to form the UKELD score, which incorporates the serum sodium concentration, with downward adjustment of the integer weighting for serum creatinine [ 51].
In recognition of the smog problem, the Environmental Protection Agency on June 1 imposed updated rules designed to reduce evaporation.
In recognition of the global problem posed by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, an international think-tank meeting was convened by Biocat, the Pasqual Maragall Foundation, and the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute in February 2009.
