"By signing this treaty in the Czech Republic, a member of the European Union and NATO, the United States is symbolically asserting its commitment to European security and putting to rest old East-West Cold War divisions," he said.
By taking part in the currency swap, at a period when the Chinese currency enjoys increasing global use, the UAE is asserting its commitment to strengthen economic ties with the world's second largest economy.
Iran, of course, repeatedly asserts its commitment to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), but its past relations with AQ Khan – the self-proclaimed "godfather" of Pakistan's nuclear-weapons programme, and the world's most notorious nuclear proliferator – invites scepticism.
Other Asian leaders would be likely to interpret a troop withdrawal as a reduction of American power, no matter how much the United States asserts its commitment to the region.
Huawei is readjusting its approach the U.S. In an annual meeting in Shenzhen, the company asserted its commitment on existing customers and markets.
In a 2010 comment submitted to the EPA contending a lack of data to support an endangerment finding, the coalition nonetheless asserted its commitment to "an unleaded future".
No doubt nervously, the Met asserts its foundational commitment to art history by including two small images of Muhammad; one of them, "The Night Journey of Muhammad," a charming sixteenth-century folio illustration from Herat, in modern-day Afghanistan, shows the Prophet riding the Buraq, a human-headed horse, through the Seven Heavens, amid angels, as men doze in a mosque courtyard below.
As Miranda K. Hassett recounted in a doctoral dissertation on the controversy: "Spong's remarks and the resultant publicity provided an unparalleled opportunity for Northern conservatives to denounce American liberalism by asserting its underlying arrogance and racism, and to distance themselves from such sentiments and affirm their own commitment to solidarity with African Christians".
China has shown a few signs of asserting its sovereignty.
As emphasized in an amicus brief submitted to the Court by several civil and human rights organizations, the ACA represents an important effort by the United States to abide by its human rights commitments and assert its global leadership in providing equitable health care access.
However it's served, though, buckwheat sure asserts its presence.
