101. The opticians association was at that time lobbying the government to rewrite laws so that their members would have the exclusive right to make prescription glasses, prosecutors said. 102. LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran told reporters that they would use any lifting of the ban at home to lobby Western governments to remove their own sanctions against the group. 103. The Australian government is now considering sending a delegation to lobby European governments to pressure France. 104. The groups plan to intensify their campaign and lobby the government, declaring that the dam is unsafe and economically unviable. 105. The group is also lobbying the government of Panama to close the Panama canal to the freighter. |