1.  But what followed was usually at least embarrassing for the firms, and quite often the disclosures provoked international action.

2.  Cleaning up Britain does not require international action, involve huge public expenditure, or impair the efficiency of industry.

3.  I am quite pleased that Auckland fly-half Grant Fox has changed his mind and made himself available for international action.

4.  International action is now needed to ban the use of gill-nets by amateur fishermen.

5.  The United States fired off a harshly worded protest, calling for international action.

6.  They will press for international action to safeguard the ozone layer.

7.  In another reversal of attitude, the Soviet delegation was among the strongest advocates of even tougher international action to protect human rights against government abuse.

8.  To renege upon this commitment, he suggested, would open New Zealand to possible international legal action and trade retaliation by France.

9.  Awa is adamant that only international action and solidarity can help uproot this deep seated problem.

10.  ANEW REPORT this week has demonstrated the importance of concerted international action to curb greenhouse gases.