But she jumps to action when called to duty!

She called upon the international community to pledge to take immediate action towards that goal.

He called for programmes of action instead of mere declarations.

Her group called on the authorities to draw up action plans for housing for all.

The Round Table further called for renewed commitment and action for

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.

His delegation called upon the international community to take concerted and determined action against that phenomenon.

The enormous risk posed to man and the environment by atomic radiation called for urgent action.

It called on relevant United Nations bodies, in particular ILO and UNICEF, to support national efforts and called on Governments to translate into concrete action their commitment to eliminate child labour and to implement, inter alia, national action plans for that purpose.

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

The lack of any supporting mechanism for the Treaty called for remedial action.

Desertification was therefore a global problem which called for global action and leadership.

The Conference called for action to eliminate trafficking in women and to assist victims of violence due to prostitution and trafficking.

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

Decides to take the action called for in that resolution, inter alia, proclaiming 2001 the International Year of Volunteers.

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

Morocco called upon the Security Council to take the necessary action to ensure the resumption and completion of the referendum process.

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 further stressed that crises called first and foremost for political solutions that needed to be combined with practical action.

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.

Several delegations welcomed the establishment of the United Nations Mine Action Service as the Organization s focal point for mine action, and called for a coherent and integrated approach to demining.

The Beijing Platform for Action called for universal ratification of the Convention by the year 2000.

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

The Syrian Arab Republic had always condemned terrorism in all its forms and had always called for action to combat it.

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

The European Union stands ready to take the urgent action necessary to respond to the challenge of climate change called for in the Ministerial Declaration.

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 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.

The draft identified guiding principles and called for cooperative action by States on all aspects of demand reduction.

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.

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

India had called for the easing of the restrictions placed on the Palestinian areas and for action to defuse the mounting humanitarian crisis.

He recalled that the Secretary General had called on the Palestinian Authority to take action against those organizing and perpetrating terror and violence.

An effort was being made to enhance coordination among human rights bodies, as called for in the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action.

The Committee called upon the Office of the High Commissioner, States parties and all other interested parties to support this Programme of 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 on the new Government to take action to investigate the cases of extrajudicial killings, to ensure the freedom of expression, and to combat discrimination against minorities.

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.

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