She has been attending rallies for the antifracking cause, and has submitted resolutions to oil corporations including Chevron and Exxon, encouraging them to put firmer controls in place.
In New York, William C. Thompson Jr., the city comptroller, acting on behalf of the New York City Police and Fire Department Pension Funds, has submitted resolutions to G.E., Halliburton and ConocoPhillips asking for a board review of their offshore operations in terms of "potential financial and reputational risks" arising from conducting business with terrorist-linked countries like Iran.
Once they took aim at a company, they bought the minimum number of shares that would allow them to submit resolutions at that company's annual shareholder meeting.
The rebel members are heading an eleventh-hour campaign to force the Portman, Skipton and Chelsea building societies to demutualise and pay windfalls of perhaps £1,000-plus, submitting resolutions only hours before new anti-carpetbagging rules came into effect.
Although a vote in the General Assembly would not formally recognize a state of Palestine, it would give the Palestinians rights to observe and submit resolutions and join other United Nations bodies and conventions.
Section 165 of the Dodd-Frank Act requires large bank holding companies to submit "resolution plans" —popularly known as living wills — that show how these companies can be resolved if they fail in a bankruptcy court like every other business.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation took an important step this week toward getting big financial institutions, foreign and domestic, to submit resolution plans — also known as living wills or funeral plans — as required by the Dodd-Frank Act.
The society won by the slimmest of margins Earlier this month it was revealed Mr Hardern had submitted conversion resolutions to seven societies, including Britannia, Yorkshire and Portman, while Stephen Major submitted one to Bradford & Bingley.
"PETA submitted shareholder resolutions to more major pharmaceutical and chemical companies last year, requesting that contractors be held to the same standards as in-house company laboratories," says Baker. "We are very concerned about this recent and disturbing trend of companies to contract with laboratories in countries in which animal welfare oversight is poor and public awareness is low.
Yang Lan, a UNICEF Ambassador in China and a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), submitted a resolutions during the CPPCC in March calling for more support and workplace accommodation for breastfeeding mothers, and for regulations on formula marketing.
At a meeting of party leaders this weekend, he submitted a resolution but did not attend.
