"I wish they would reconsider their decision because it doesn't represent a positive development in our political process," he said.

In my view, this represents a very healthy development that has improved the effectiveness of portfolio management.

This represents a significant development in union policy towards technology.

The arrests represented a development that along with other factors were said to justify a lower alert level.

These have not yet been widely adopted but represent a promising development.

The prize is given to an artist whose work represents a significant development in contemporary art.

Economists and other experts were divided on whether the latest trade figures represented a positive development.

So much for the procedure itself, which represents a positive development.

Trade agreements with South American states represent a very positive development.

The proposals represent a significant development in the struggle over regulation of the health care industry.