The Working Party had been instructed by the Council to begin a consideration of longer-term developments, and possible models of development was an agenda item for this meeting.

This fact simply underscores the importance of focusing not just on relief, but also on longer-term development.

Finally, the study examines some important strands of longer-term development which may become important in multimedia applications in the latter part of the decade.

The club released a statement saying Cork was released "with the longer-term development of the playing staff in mind and to allow the side to evolve".

This involved the immediate dispatch of a small advisory team, and the longer-term development of a "train and equip" project.

The decline in consumer credit "is a short-term risk," said Richard Berner, an economist at Morgan Stanley, "but a longer-term healthy development."

CHAI also works to enable longer-term development and licensing of anti-malarial drugs.

However, without peace and security it is not possible to engage effectively in longer-term development.

As regards longer-term developments, the Commission would also draw your attention to the importance of promoting competition on the natural gas market.

It's the longer-term development that's much harder to do and build political backing for.