At Yale, Dunn reports, an antiwar student movement that included such future luminaries as Gerald Ford, Potter Stewart and Sargent Shriver drafted a petition demanding "that Congress refrain from war, even if England is on the verge of defeat".
Representative Scott Rigell, Republican of Virginia, complicated his leadership's support for the use of force in Syria when he drafted a letter demanding that the president first consult Congress.
The Arab League, from which Syria is already suspended, has drafted a resolution demanding those of its 22 members who have not already done so to sever ties with Syria and impose economic sanctions, and calling for the establishment of a joint peacekeeping force with the UN.
When Mr. Briolay announced his departure, the personnel at the bakery at No. 10 (a bakery has been there since 1868) drafted a handwritten petition demanding that only another fish store be allowed in the space; 200 signatures were collected and sent to City Hall.
Even many of the leaders of an antiwar coalition called Win Without War, now in the process of drafting a statement demanding that the president develop a strategy for ending the military occupation of Iraq, say they intend to vote in November for Mr. Kerry and not Mr. Nader.
So Comey told the Senate the truth, and congressional lawyers had to spend a weekend drafting a letter demanding tapes that didn't exist, with a June 22 deadline.
The Massachusetts assembly drafted a petition to the Board of Trade demanding Hutchinson's removal from office, and Hutchinson, concerned with the effect the letter publication and the assembly petition would have in London, requested permission to come to England to defend himself.
Instead the seniors called a meeting, closed to school officials, to vent their anger and draft a list of demands.
Among those planning to join the protests is Shao Jiang, who was involved in the Chinese student movements during the 80s and who helped to draft a list of demands in 1989 during the Tiananmen Square protests.
