The purpose of this meeting was kidnapped through tortuous manipulations.

Since the early 1990s, our country has travelled a tortuous path.

He himself gallops in on a flying horse almost half way through the tortuous proceedings.

Along that tortuous route, the world's major powers are bound to be offended, probably quite regularly.

The Arabs march to freedom is bound to be a long and tortuous process perhaps the main geopolitical test of the twenty first century.

Sadat s spectacular leap into the future needed to be met by Israel s prime minister, Menachem Begin, at almost every juncture down a tortuous road to peace.

Timing is another problem. Legislative processes are slow and often tortuous, while international diplomacy can change overnight, owing to shifting coalitions, unexpected opportunities, and well hidden traps.

3.4 The author finally claims a violation of article 7 of the Covenant in that it allows abortion which he defines as a cruel, tortuous and inhuman practice.

Once again the Lebanese, and their respective foreign patrons, cannot find an agreement until the very last moment, when they are all standing on the edge of a dark tortuous and bottomless abyss

Fifteen years after the Madrid Conference began a formal peace process between Israelis and Palestinians, the parties are wiser as to what is inevitable if this tortuous process is to lead to a permanent settlement.

Such initiatives should not become bogged down in tortuous negotiations, but should focus on implementing the basic principles for a two state solution, along the lines proposed by the Clinton administration before it left office eight years ago.

Of course, the slow, tortuous process of international justice is often frustrating to the victims. But it would be worse if those responsible for great crimes got away with it, as happened all too often in the past.

Tortuous claims that saving is merely the flip side of consumption and investment spending are the economic equivalent of Humpty Dumpty s argument in Through the Looking Glass When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean.

But instead of bashing or seeking to undermine Al Jazeera, politicians should encourage this bastion of free expression, recognizing that Arabs will need to endure a messy process on the way to democracy. Along that tortuous route, the world's major powers are bound to be offended, probably quite regularly.

What we need now is action and action alone.

Action

Action

Action

Unfortunately, violent action though action is better than no action but taking part in it only disguises violence.

Corrective and preventive action (CAPA, also called corrective action preventive action, or simply corrective action) are improvements to an organization's processes taken to eliminate causes of or other undesirable situations.

Thermal action

Fire action

Water action

Air action

Energy action

Intrusion action

P Action

Entry action

Do action

Exit action

Perform action

Education Action!

Action taken

Planned action

International action

Proposed action

National action

Regional action

Affirmative Action

Regulatory action

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Action plan

Mine Action

AIDS Action

Credo Action