Sentence examples for public steps from inspiring English sources

But it has recently taken small public steps to press for democratic reform in Myanmar.

The Chinese have also taken public steps to confront North Korea, like ordering the Bank of China to stop dealing with North Korea's largest foreign-exchange bank.

I urge him to insist that his hosts take public steps to force Sudan's leaders to end the genocide in Darfur, and to stop doing business in Sudan until they do.

Since Sept. 11 the Bush administration has taken three public steps to block dozens of individuals, companies, charities and other organizations with Al Qaeda connections from the international banking system.

And despite Obama's pledge to roll back the law, his administration has taken no public steps to do so, leaving it up to Congress to hold angry hearings and draft bills that would limit the use of lethal force.

But this year, a new center-left government came to power and, as one of its first public steps, it announced it was withdrawing Spanish troops from Iraq, infuriating Washington.

Best Buy's move follows a similar, but less public, step from Circuit City.

We'll pave each other's way through this education, one public step at a time.

Never has there been such a public step toward that goal than the recent cooperation.

The brothers' first major public step came in 1979, when Charles persuaded David, then thirty-nine, to run for public office.

The move comes as investors eagerly wait for Facebook's prospectus, the first public step toward an I.P.O.