Use your influence in support of comprehensive sustainable change everywhere.

We influence our friends who in their turn influence their friends, meaning that our actions can influence people we have never met.

Rather, American legislators and media outlets must use their international influence to reduce the stigma experienced by people suffering from mental illnesses worldwide.

But will the Bush administration use its influence to nudge Abe away from inflammatory behavior?

Their altruism may include their time and talents, and influence their choice of career. To achieve their aims, they use reason and evidence to ensure that whatever resources they devote to doing good will be as effective as possible.

Their dominance and influence are no longer unquestioned.

For this reason, and perhaps many others usually adduced by the parliamentarians in some democracies, the parliamentarians struggle to understand the application and use of public resources, to influence their use, and to communicate information about financial matters and any concerns to their constituents.

At first this had no influence on the use of the arms of the former Republic.

They would, however, be detectable through their gravitational influence.

Such managers can be expected to use their influence to obtain and maintain rules that weaken the rights of dispersed shareholders and make it difficult for shareholders to replace them.

Appeals to Member States which are donors to use their influence on the International Donor Community to overcome the external debt burden of developing and least developed OIC Member States.

If necessary, it must use its influence even more assertively to bring Pyongyang back to the negotiating table.

Democratic states are not alone in seeking to expand their influence.

Their influence lasted about 700 years and is still visible today.

Even before the negative influence on public opinion caused by the 2006 backdating scandal, use of options faced various criticisms.

A second problem with executives being free to time the sales of their stock options and shares is that such freedom provides them with an incentive to use their influence over company disclosures to rig the stock price from declining before they execute their trades.

NGOs exert an indirect influence on Government planning priorities through their publications.

Cosmetics, like all luxury products, gain influence not from their production, or even their purchase, but from their visibility.

As the BIS s chief economist in the 1930 s, Jacobsson knew how to use economic analysis as a basis for influence.

They must get involved. And China must use its substantial influence with Indonesia on this issue in its own self interest.

I am not predicting a utopian world in which everyone is equally valued. But it may be a world in which people use their Klout Score (a measure of one s online influence), their Twitter following, or a similar measure to justify their existence, assign value to their activities, and measure their self worth.

(b) rainfall patterns, and their influence on surface hydrology, and related hydro geology

Their apparent motive was to influence a local election by decreasing voter turnout.

Many at the bottom, or even in the middle, are not living up to their potential, because the rich, needing few public services and worried that a strong government might redistribute income, use their political influence to cut taxes and curtail government spending.

The Council urges them to use their influence and leverage through a common approach to ensure that the TFIs resolve their differences and build trust, through an inclusive dialogue, and to move ahead on the key issues of security and national reconciliation.

As I explain in my book The Price of Inequality, much of the rise in US economic inequality is attributable to a government in which the rich have disproportionate influence and use that influence to entrench themselves.

For international news, CNN is a particular influence in the Greek market the major television channels often use it as a source.

We also call on Mr. Garang to use all of his influence in Darfur to ensure speedy progress in the Abuja talks.

The influence of these slick new populists, waging their war on Islam, goes well beyond their countries borders.

Moreover, men, owing to their dominant situation, often influence women by making them sign over their proxy votes.

As rising authoritarian powers, China or Russia, for example, have no reason to use their growing international influence to promote democracy on the contrary, they increasingly counterbalance the efforts of Western countries to promote political liberty.

Self determination was about allowing people to choose their own future without external influence.

Unlike majority influence, minority influence can rarely influence others through normative social influence because the majority is indifferent to the minority's perspective of them.

Western style toilets and urinals started to appear in Japan at the beginning of the 20th century, but only after World War II did their use become more widespread, due to the influence of the American occupation.

A glance at any EU member state s parliamentary calendar shows that lawmaking there is largely confined to domestic issues. The specialist MEPs, on the other hand, use their expertise and their steadily increasing powers to exert a good deal of influence on EU legislation.

China in particular should use its considerable influence in Sudan to bring the country s decision makers to a definitive peaceful settlement of the dispute.

Customs that the Kemalist secular state suppressed, such as women s use of headscarves in public places, have reappeared, because rural Turks have more influence.

The leaders of kolkhozes and dekhkan farms and foremen have a great deal of influence on the formulation of the principles of land use.

Latin America, Africa, and the Arab world also must see an increase in their influence.

A vast majority of Pakistan s citizens deeply resent America s presence and influence in their country.

A blogger links to research on how people spend their time for leisure and shows how games influence their lives.

5. Urges all parties concerned in the region to cease military activities and to cease any support for armed groups, and rather to use their influence to support the transition and bring all within the dynamic of the transition

In December 2004, President Karzai convened a special counter narcotics Loya Jirga, in which the participants, representing community leaders from across the country, pledged to use their political, religious and social influence to combat the spread of illegal drugs.

So, I had to say, OK, I would use whatever affluence and whatever influence I've got to help those who don't have either of those.

Various approaches may be available for building a coalition of such powers, including the use of the UN and seeking to influence US foreign policy.