Englisch-Deutsch Übersetzung für "downwards"

downward (auch: dismounting, descending, alighting)

downward (auch: down)

It does not have to be imposed from the top downwards.

With regard to agriculture, the Council proposes an adjustment downwards of EUR 288 million.

Is it possible that the Commission could revise its decision to adjust their quota downwards?

They are not in fact being harmonised downwards; quite the opposite.

It is like a builder starting with the top floor and building downwards, rather than beginning at ground level.

The second point I want to make is that it has been suggested that the trend for economic support is downwards.

Training costs and the solidarity funds, therefore, must be cascaded downwards, precisely in order to protect the smaller clubs.

Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, in 2003 the European Commission was obliged to revise its economic forecasts downwards for the third year running.

This means simplifying ways of working, devolving power downwards, and a better definition of the power of decision.

I believe the Court of Justice should also take advantage of the current state of the building market to obtain a general renegotiation downwards of these leasings.

Power of decision and responsibility must be delegated further downwards, and each member of staff's personal responsibilities must be clarified.

Levelling downwards – that is the technique constantly used by Brussels to harmonise European and non-European legislation.

We would certainly see a convergence develop in Europe, but it would be a convergence downwards, towards a situation of major chronic unemployment.

The drawing-up of common European rules allowing harmonisation from the top downwards has become a necessity, particularly in view of enlargement.

And to redress the balance, we launch Europe into a downwards spiral of repression that better consensus at the start would have prevented.

Seismic explorationIn seismic exploration, artificial waves are generated on the surface, which then spread outwards and downwards and are reflected by the various layers of rock.

On the other hand, the credits allocated to the Court of Justice, the Court of Auditors, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions have been revised downwards.

There has nonetheless been a downwards adjustment of EUR 525 million in the appropriations to the Structural Funds in the light of previous years ' underutilisation of the appropriations.

The Commission could use the opportunity of the debate on extending the working time directive in the transport sector to revise the working week downwards.

I also think that the meeting of the three Heads of Government in the run-up to the summit can only give rise to suspicions that we are moving towards an outcome managed from the top downwards.