11.   He said the Western military alliance is ready to use its military force to back up international diplomatic efforts towards solving the crisis.

12.   No matter how much Congress tries to affect foreign policy, Clinton at least is expected to continue efforts towards peace in Ireland and the Middle East.

13.   Nonetheless, the SMIs had taken efforts towards automation and mechanisation of production operations and processes in recent years.

14.   Overall, our efforts towards the containment of the dadah scourge are not reaping just returns.

15.   Portugal accused Indonesia on Wednesday of seeking to cripple efforts towards finding a negotiated solution for East Timor by inciting violence in the troubled territory.

16.   That would be even more damaging to the global effort towards safeguarding the forests.

17.   The college is currently updating and tightening its various programmes and projects as part of its effort towards drawing up a proposal for applying for the MSC status.

18.   The effort towards a new Japan-South Korea partnership faces several hurdles.

19.   THE Government has set up a steering committee to spearhead efforts towards ensuring a smooth implementation of the equal access policy for fixed telecommunications services.

20.   The U.S. government supports efforts towards peaceful negotiations, Pickering said, though he stressed that peace efforts must include all of the Afghan parties.