Sentence examples for mobilize troops from inspiring English sources

Towns were unprepared; Louisiana's Democratic governor was slow to mobilize troops; the Republican president oversaw a Federal Emergency Management Agency response that was an almost complete fiasco.

Indians point out that their most recent effort to mobilize troops on the border with Pakistan did not end terror attacks.

And amid the Colombian accusations, Mr. Chávez remains at the center of the increasing tension, with his political opponents here criticizing his decision to mobilize troops and fighter jets in a show of Venezuelan force.

Instead, Grassroots.com is transforming itself into an Internet-based software company providing Web-based products for trade associations, issue groups, lobbyists and public affairs companies to find supporters, raise money and mobilize troops to bring pressure in Washington.

As we mobilize troops from around the country and send them off to fight and possibly die in that crucible of terror known as combat, is it too much to ask that they be paid in a timely way?

Some administration officials have argued that addressing Cold Start, developed in the aftermath of a failed attempt to mobilize troops in response to an attack on the Indian Parliament by Pakistani militants, could help break the logjam that has impeded talks between the countries.

Prime Minister Goh Kun mobilized troops in an effort to contain a highly contagious strain of bird flu.

More significantly, he mobilized troops in the green zone, the home of Iraq's government and the presidential palace.

As general secretary of the Central Military Commission and the army's political commissar, General Yang mobilized troops whose gunfire would claim hundreds if not thousands of lives.

Authorities said in telephone interviews from the area that the People's Liberation Army had mobilized troops to help dig through rubble to uncover the dead and injured.

Dr. Walid Fares, an activist in Hamidiyeh, an area of the Old City in Homs, said the government had spent several days mobilizing troops around rebel areas in Homs, then pummeled some of them with airstrikes.