21.  But it will take a long time to change attitudes enough to eliminate the practice, she said.

22.  Elf Dorkenoo of Ghana, a panelist on female genital mutilation, called on governments and the United Nations to eliminate the practice worldwide.

23.  Many storeowners, however, said eliminating the practice would have little effect.

24.  She admitted that the city administration had faced difficulties in eliminating the practice.

25.  The government has to establish transparent budgets, eliminate inconsistent practices, provide transparent procurement procedures and conduct environmental assessments.

26.  The state law could eliminate the practice.