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Mr Livingstone has made expanding London's bus network a priority, and has backed that pledge with taxpayers' cash.

He added: "Obama has repeatedly stated from the first day of his presidency that he wants to close Guantánamo, but he has all too often failed to back that pledge with sufficient political capital to overcome bureaucratic resistance and finally get it done".

Labour will pledge to deliver better public services and back that pledge with more money.

City and police officials of the Bloomberg administration have not backed off that pledge.

And they should not elect a governor, unless he or she backs that commission — or pledges to veto the next gerrymandered maps.

But amid debate about how ready the broader electorate is to embrace same-sex marriage, Democrats may be backing off that pledge, and may not seriously revisit the issue until 2011, when they hope Gov. David A. Paterson, a strong backer of gay rights, will be safely into a second term.

After winning the vote, the company has already begun to back off that pledge, Mr. Wyly said.

Tory ministers have backed the pledge to ban the group.

Others disagreed, saying they hoped enough Malaysians would back an untested opposition that pledges to form a cleaner, fairer government.

Not surprisingly, though, Chavez have had reportedly backed away from that pledge in recent days.

The president promised a nationwide rule on the four pollutants during last year's campaign, then backed away from that pledge after taking office.