Local police stations assembled approximately 150 officers in riot gear.

Together with the US, the EU collectively has rallied around the Ahtisaari proposal.

Above all, it mobilized nations and societies around fundamental values and noble principles.

The government has now mobilized the armed forces in the capital as well as in areas particularly affected by cattle theft.

The United Nations, with its partners, has mobilized a massive humanitarian assistance programme since May 2004.

LONDON In September 2000, the United Nations Millennium Development Goals rallied the international community behind a shared vision.

In defense of its ally Serbia, Russia mobilized its troops, which resulted in Austria Hungary's ally Germany declaring war on Russia.

In less than a year, Migrant Workers Task Force has mobilized more volunteers and goodwill than many other more established organizations.

This limitation on the running of the ongoing programmes and on the control of the investments mobilized to combat desertification results in sectoral planning processes that are not always able to take maximum advantage of the real available potential.

We hope that the resources mobilized as a result of this tragedy will truly be additional resources, and that they will not come at the expense of economic and social tsunamis , such as poverty, hunger, and HIV AIDS.

NEW YORK China lobbied long and hard to host this summer s Olympics, and thousands of Chinese literally danced in the streets when the decision was made to award Beijing the games.

The Confederate government in Richmond, Virginia, had an uneasy relationship with its member states due to issues related to control of manpower, although the CSA mobilized nearly its entire white male population for war.

Indeed, if projections are correct, donors will have contributed 6.4 billion of the targeted 6.1 billion and developing countries will have mobilized 12.7 billion, a figure larger than the target of 12.4 billion.

As a result, resources mobilized for community based projects come from multiple sources communities (20 per cent), local governments (40 per cent), UNDP Chernobyl recovery and development programme (30 per cent) and other sponsors (10 per cent).

68 69 (laws advocates tried repeatedly from 1921 onwards to have anti contraception laws removed from the books, but their efforts rarely made it out of committee). ref The most significant opponent to birth control was the Catholic Church, which mobilized opposition in many venues during the 1920s.