4 The enlargement of the EU from 15 to 27 Member States between 2004 and 2007 is likely to have aided the Commission's energy policy entrepreneurship, particularly given newer member states' (NMS) greater dependence on Russian gas imports and historically derived suspicion of Russian foreign and energy policy.
And it adds that the overall pension benefit received by these members "was and remains market competitive", particularly given that this section of the scheme operated on a final salary basis and was non-contributory until 2009.
While administration officials said the relationship with China has proved resilient to other blows — arms sales to Taiwan, for example, or Mr. Obama's meetings with the Dalai Lama — they acknowledged that bringing indictments against members of the Liberation Army is different, particularly given the military's influential role with Mr. Xi, a relatively new Chinese leader.
"I believe that using the technology as a tool to achieve genuine connection with community members is incredibly important for youth, particularly given the higher incidences of suicide in rural and remote Indigenous communities.
One participant stated: "I believe that using the technology as a tool to achieve genuine connection with community members is incredibly important for youth, particularly given the higher incidences of suicide in rural and remote Indigenous communities.
The potential for relationships formed online to contribute to the involvement process of individuals has not been empirically studied and perhaps warrants further investigation, particularly given the large number of Internet and community members who apparently avail of this service.
This fits with the paradigm of NF-κB action in other cell types, particularly given the concomitant expression of TNF-receptor family members in mammary epithelial cells during involution.
But the challenges of group choice can be daunting, particularly given the divergent interests and concerns of the group's members.
"The involvement of service members in white supremacist or other hate groups is cause for significant concern, particularly given their combat and weapons training," Ellison wrote.
But groups that work on resettlement say they're up to the challenge, particularly given the volume of calls they are getting from community members, churches and other groups wanting to help.
