1. But on the second ballot, senior Tolman campaign aides said several Grossman floor managers were lobbying his delegates to give Tolman support. 2. Ms. Albright worked the Assembly floor, lobbying delegates even as speeches were being made. 3. Party officials in both camps deny the candidates have put any significant effort into winning votes, but both sides lobbied delegates this week, party sources said. 4. They may only address policy-making U.N. meetings by invitation and cannot vote on recommendations, though they can lobby delegates in the corridors. 5. Participants at the NGO Forum are hoping to lobby delegates to the official U.N.-sponsored Fourth World Conference on Women which starts Monday. 6. As they did in Beijing, thousands of women from grass-roots organizations around the world came to New York to lobby the delegates. 7. Conservationists lobbied delegates to the International Whaling Commission, which opens its annual conference Monday, to push Japan and Norway to end whale hunting. 8. Pressure groups from other countries stood outside the U.N. meeting rooms, lobbying delegates as they came and went. 9. The NGO women say they need to be able to travel to the U.N. conference to lobby delegates. 10. Guest observers from Greenpeace international are also lobbying delegates for a definite or conditional extension. |