Sentence examples for resolutions seeking from inspiring English sources

The current talks are addressing Libya's response to various United Nations resolutions seeking acknowledgment of responsibility for the bombing.

Lawmakers will also file bills and resolutions seeking federal waivers to redesign how Medicaid is administered, or they could try to drop out of the program.

India has executed more than 50 people since gaining independence in 1947 and has repeatedly voted against United Nations resolutions seeking a global moratorium on capital punishment.

These projects, as well as its interest in the refuge, have all been the subject of shareholder resolutions seeking to force BP to divest, to bring its actions in line with its rhetoric.

"In general, shareholders tend to be more supportive of resolutions seeking disclosures of information that might be useful to investors; less supportive of prescriptive proposals seeking specific action," said Carol Bowie, head of Institutional Shareholders Services Americass Research group.

George Will, the columnist, once suggested increasing the House to 1,000 seats, and Representative Alcee Hastings, Democrat of Florida, has introduced resolutions seeking to study the matter, only to be ignored.

In many cases, the resolutions seek to limit the granting of stock options without shareholder approval or to ban them altogether.

In February, the SEC agreed with EOG's concerns, stating shareholders "would not be in a position to make an informed judgment" on the "matters of a complex nature" on which the resolutions sought to act.

She once introduced a resolution seeking to prevent the dollar being replaced by a foreign currency, despite the fact that such a move is already illegal.

Mr. Obama said that a new United Nations resolution seeking to stop the development of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles in North Korea must be fully enforced.

With the help of the local police, last year we passed a resolution seeking the closure of the liquor shops within one kilometre of the village.