But she jumps to action when called to duty!

As a potential model to be followed, Europe should look at the so called affirmative action policies that America enacted to provide opportunities to blacks. Affirmative action, or positive discrimination, as some have called these policies, began with university admissions.

Karen Sack, Oceans Policy Advisor, Greenpeace International, called for action to address deep sea bottom trawling.

Speakers also called for more concerted international action and cooperation to prevent trafficking in cultural property.

They called on States to exchange information effectively and use intelligence agencies to prevent action by such groups.

Particular action was called for in resolving land disputes involving minorities or indigenous peoples.

Indeed, the Almaty Programme of Action called for particular consideration to be given to the special needs of landlocked developing countries.

General Assembly resolution 57 184 called for the development of an agenda for humanitarian action.

If no new information was provided, this action was called double jeopardy in his country.

Consequently, the need to develop an agenda for humanitarian action, as called for in that report, was greater than ever.

He welcomed the Hyogo Framework for Action and called on the international community to support its implementation in developing countries.

He called on the private sector to work with the Government in order to implement UNCTAD's recommendations and called on donor countries to consult with UNCTAD and UNDP to ensure effective implementation of the IPR action plan.

Representatives of junior doctors have called on their union to authorise fresh industrial action in their dispute about a new contract.

The authors of the report presented us with disturbing and often shocking reading, and called for action.

The major challenge for us all is to translate pledges to adhere to these values into concrete action through a variety of practical initiatives, as called for in the Programme of Action for the Dialogue among Civilizations.

She was actually sexually assaulted in boot camp and went on to co organize a group called the Service Women's Action Network.

She called for universal ratification of the Convention, in line with the Secretary General's appeal to turn the millennium commitments into action.

The Platform for Action accorded a particular place to the human rights of women and to the Convention, and called on the Committee to take the Platform for Action into account in its constructive dialogue with States parties.

He called for further action in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice and greater efforts to reduce poverty, which fuelled crime.

In conclusion, he called on the international community to take immediate action in order to ensure that future generations inherited a healthy and inhabitable planet.

The representative of an environmental non governmental organization called for urgent action on both ozone depletion and climate change.

He called for support for the OIC so that it can perform its mission in promoting joint Islamic action.

Gender analysis is not used systematically and effectively in planning processes, as called for in the Platform for Action.

It called for renewed action to protect the human rights of migrants, children, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, minorities, internally displaced persons and refugees.

The Secretary General condemned that attack and called on the Palestinian Authority to take action against all those organizing and perpetrating terror and violence.

In this context, parliament called for a plan of action to get potential returnees without social security, especially women, back into the paid workforce.

They also called for the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice to follow closely action to implement the Bangkok declaration adopted at the Eleventh Congress.

With more education, as called for in the Programme of Action, women are better able to ensure the health and proper nutrition of their children.

These measures contribute to empowering elderly persons and promoting their full participation in society, as called for by the International Plan of Action on Ageing.

Few countries have developed institutional mechanisms and processes for monitoring and assessing the status of implementation of the proposals for action on an ongoing basis, as called for in the plan of action.

The plan of action, in paragraph 22 (c), called on the Special Committee to organize seminars in the Caribbean and Pacific regions, as well as at United Nations Headquarters, to review the progress achieved in the implementation of the plan of action.

The Philippines was striving to mainstream the gender perspective in all areas, as called for in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the Millennium Declaration.

They called for an immediate cessation of the radio electronic aggression against NAM Member Countries as it is an action contrary to the principles of international law.

At their eleventh meeting (Maputo, March 2005), the HIPC ministers called for help in building their capacity to analyse debt sustainability and create a framework for action.

The increase in hostage taking and kidnappings during the reporting period is particularly disturbing, and Member States are called upon to take all necessary action to bring justice to the victims.

(b) Strengthening the technical advisory services of the Office to support the operational use of space technologies, in particular in response to actions called for in the Plan of Action

They observe the action. We've designed these square robots that we're testing right now at MIT called OperaBots. These OperaBots follow my music.

The Annual Meetings of the Bank and IMF in September had called for translating those agreements into concrete action plans and measurable steps.

It also called upon all States to formulate and implement without delay policies and plans of action to combat racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, including their gender based manifestations.

Other delegations called for a wider application of the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and the International Plan of Action to Prevent Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing.

He called particular attention to paragraph 75, which stressed that the implementation of the Brussels Programme of Action depended to a large extent upon the partnership between LDCs and their development partners.

The First Review Conference called for the adoption of two action plans, related respectively to the promotion of the universality of the CWC and the implementation of Article VII obligations.

The YMCA ratifies its support to the NGO Committee on the Status of Women position that called for no renegotiation of the agreed text of the Beijing Platform for Action.

As called for by resolution 2003 52, humanitarian and human rights partners within the United Nations system also continued to develop their early warning and early action systems to react better to budding crises.

Several speakers in the debate stressed the urgency of a global effort in tackling road safety and called for action underpinned by United Nations support.