This was at a time when the more powerful nations of Europe were calling for an increase in military spending.

"So you agree with me that when it comes to the presidency we just bide our time until the nation calls?"

Soldiers can be volunteers or conscripts (their nation calls upon them to fight).

United Nations relief agencies are calling the outbreak the worst since 1998 and the country's "single biggest health problem."

All persons, communities, peoples and nations can call upon public authorities to enforce the rights of nature.

An entire nation of stockholders, it seems, is calling for white-collar blood.

Australia and other nations call the programme a front for commercial whaling.

The United Nations also called a withdrawal from all armed personnel.

Other Latin American nations have called for an end to aid to the contras.

Several European nations called for an international intervention to prevent a catastrophic outbreak of disease or famine.