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"Words must be matched by deeds".

"But words need to be matched by deeds if they are to make a difference".

Understandably, India now insists that General Musharraf's words be matched by deeds in the disputed Muslim-dominated state of Kashmir.

So we meet a Malcolm X whose words of piety and purity as the public face of the Nation of Islam, and then as a spokesman for mainstream Islam in his own right, were not always matched by deeds.

Graham Allison, a Harvard professor and author of a new book on nuclear terrorism, said Mr. Abraham's new initiatives would be "important if the words are matched by deeds".

Opinion polls, which showed a drastic slide in American prestige, have nudged upwards under Mr Obama, with his own popularity far higher than that of the nation he represents (see article).Yet the constant refrain, heard on Cairo's streets as well as from media pundits, is that Arabs and Muslims would like to see Mr Obama's words matched by deeds.

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The onus is on the government of Syria to prove that their words will be matched by their deeds at this time," he said.

"The onus is on the government of Syria to prove that their words will be matched by their deeds at this time," Mr. Ban said in Geneva after conferring with Mr. Annan.

"Because I am more determined than ever to make our regulatory regime work for the people of California: cleaning up the air, reducing the petroleum and creating the green jobs that are going to put hundreds of thousands of people to work over the coming decades". In the meantime, the progress oil companies have made in their rhetoric has to be matched by their deeds.

Some Democrats complained that Mr. Bush was talking out of both sides of his mouth -- and that his words were not being matched by truly conciliatory deeds.

But if Boris Johnson's proves to contain many from the same hive, we can look forward to a mayoralty whose fine talk about fairness, diversity and concern for youth is, to put it mildly, unlikely to be matched by thoughtful or effective deeds.

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