Translation of "Nicht abschätzen können" in English

Nor would we have been able to estimate the costs and advantages of economic and monetary union.

However, the point is that the experts simply cannot gauge what will happen.

I don't think we can even estimate the true potential of synthetic biology.

Another event that most likely will be of consequence to the Kosovo Albanians, although we do not yet know in what way, are the open confrontations and the skirmishes occurring in Albania which is now one of the trouble spots in Europe.

Our economies can be affected by certain impacts, such as strong fluctuations in the dollar, or the still unmeasured effects of the South-East Asian crisis.

Let me say very frankly, Commissioner, that I am deeply disturbed because I believe that we can still not gauge today how many new cases of BSE and also of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease we will encounter in the coming years.

The EESC believes that vessels between 10 and 15 metres long should not be included until the authorities of the Member States have assessed how the rule would work in practice for vessels over 15 metres long, together with the overall impact, and until practical experience has been accumulated.

We reject both of these crises. For this reason we should now like to remind every member of this House of his own responsibilities, amongst which there is also the responsibility — if I may be permitted to say so — of concentrating his attention solely, or almost, on those problems that matter, ranging from the internal problems of the functioning of the various Community organs and the relationship between the various initiatives undertaken by our Community, whose report must be not only known but studied, developed and transformed into a genuine tool, to those political problems relating to the present situation of the world in which we find ourselves.

Your Eminence... you're too intelligent not to consider the consequences of the attitude you're taking.

Reluctance to accept that risk has grown since the difficult missions of the mid-1990s, partly because Member States are not clear about how to define their national interests in taking such risks, and partly because they may be unclear about the risks themselves.

It is difficult to escape the impression that when the Heads of Government talk about Europe, they are building a Europe in Lego and that when we actually have to try to put the material substance behind it, there is always a failure to provide the means.

In the case of sickness insurance, for example, they will try to insure young people in good health (who, for them, represent "good risks") rather than elderly people or those with a medical history (who are considered to be "bad risks").

Mr KeUett-Bowman continues by explaining that manpower in the customs services has been reduced, that there is a loss of morale among those who remain, and that, of course, the whole situation involves consequences which cannot be quantified.

New proof of this is to be found in the Gasòliba I Böhm resolution, approved by the European Parliament which, 'strongly agrees with the Commission's view of an en hanced need for structural adjustment - with the active and enhanced use of the European Structural Funds - after EMU'.

Finally, women have succeeded in achieving at this Conference something which they were not able to achieve at the three conferences that went before.

For instance, it should be pointed out that fallen timber provides the best breeding ground for the bark beetle' s larvae, and we are not yet in a position to assess the repercussions this will have.

The current challenges therefore lie more in factors we are not yet able to plan or estimate and which have to be dealt with spontaneously.

We use the road on the way there, because we can not assess the distance and so get on faster.

If you can't accurately judge the number of links to remove, remove one less than you expect - it is always easier to remove another link than add one back in.

This is then in particular advantageous when external companies are participating in the lockout which are frequently not able to plan or to estimate the number of necessary locks for the lockout in advance.

Since working vehicles—which are not shown here—other than harvesting machine 2 are used in the harvesting process chain, e.g. hauling vehicles and compacting vehicles in the silo, very complex interrelationships exist between the vehicles involved in the harvesting process and their influence on the desired harvesting goal to be attained at the end of the harvesting process chain, thereby making it difficult even for experienced operator 22 of an agricultural harvesting machine to estimate exactly whether the operating parameters he selected—with consideration for the crop material parameters that apply to the harvesting operation—will actually result in the desired harvesting goal to be attained at the end of the harvesting process chain, e.g. the desired level of compaction of the crop material in the silo per the current embodiment.

The staff can unfortunately not provide this service as they cannot assess which diagnostics and therapy the treating physician will in fact perform.

The machine is very much suitable as a starting machine for the e.g. brick traders who are uncertain of the future brick demands, because the DecoBasic® can be reconsidered as the slip return cutting machine next to the additionally purchased (or rented) bulk slip cutter to cope with the growing demand.

However, as banks cannot assess the risk of the investment with certainty (due to incomplete information) but fear a high rate of default due to their low capitalisation, they instead prefer not to lend at all.