Sentence examples for website petition from inspiring English sources

One White House website petition calls for the US government to "remonstrate" with the Chinese government after more than 1,000 people in Kunming protested against a state-run paraxylene (PX) petrochemical project last Sunday.

To be displayed on the White House website, petitions have to first receive 150 signatures.

England suffered another drab defeat on penalties at an international tournament; the Arsenal captain used his personal website to petition for a transfer; and the Chelsea captain was in court to defend a charge of racial abuse.

Lucy Anne Holmes is a writer and actor who decided to launch No More Page 3 with a website and petition because "she became sad that the most prominent (excuse the pun) photograph of a woman in the widest circulation British newspaper is of a young woman in just her knickers".

Bono Mack has on her campaign website a "Petition to Stop the Government Takeover of the Internet".

He and his eleven-year-old Sawyer Chandler, who launched a website and petition to raise awareness about shark finning, will join advocates in Austin next week to lobby in support of H.B.852/S.B 572, a bill prohibiting the sale, trade, purchase and transportation of shark fins in Texas.

"By last September I'd had enough, and we did a website, gathering petitions on issues like having to pay for our own R&R flights.

But publishing responses on the government's website to petitions with fewer signatories as well would "improve engagement with petitioners", Mr Lansley said.

The council's website confirmed petitions had to be signed by 5,000 people or more if they were to be debated by the full council.

Marc W. Buie, then at Lowell Observatory, voiced his opinion on the new definition on his website and petitioned against the definition.

With this issue at hand, the Obama administration's new website accepting petitions may be able to help.