Sentence examples for citizens action from inspiring English sources

The government never publicly acknowledged the citizens' action, but a revised law incorporating some of their recommendations was enacted earlier this year.

Social networking sites were ablaze with memorials and citizens' action groups, including one that advocated refraining from voting altogether as an act of civil disobedience.

Talk story about Hudson River water, & interview with Larry Bogart, founder & chairman of a citizens' action group known as Friends of the Hudson with a present membership of 350.

In dozens of nations, democratic culture -- allowing room for political opposition, a free press and robust citizens' action groups -- is failing to develop or is being stifled, a report to be released on Wednesday concludes.

"It would be a citizens' action, and if it is done right, it could really put pressure on the oil companies," said Alexander de Roo, deputy chairman of the European Parliament's environmental committee.

Loosely organized by two local citizens' action groups, Mr. Howell and others in this small Henderson County town — whose official motto is "We Shoot Straight With You" — make up a small but growing pocket of East Texans who are asking federal regulators to shut down the pipeline permanently.

Mr. de Maiziere pleaded for an end to recriminations over citizens' actions under the Communist Government.

In both cases no one was harmed at all because of citizens' actions.

He was talking about citizen action.

Pamela Bennett Director, Citizen Action of New York City New York, April 14 , 2008

The effort has been a model of government-citizen action.