Shabazz Palaces uses sonic fog and un usual mixing to obscure its charms — a sly and unpredictable lead m.c. and a clutch of sonorous tones — not because the group is dissuading anyone from entering its world but because it is committed to high-resolution disorientation.
France Telecom is in an especially tight spot because it is committed to buying back 14 billion euros' worth of its stock, used to finance the purchase of Orange from Vodafone in May.
France Télécom has little choice but to proceed with the offering, because it is committed to buying back from Vodafone a block of its own stock, used to finance the Orange transaction, for 14 billion euros ($13.02 billion).
The reason the Church of England is knee-deep in education is because it is committed to helping human beings live full and flourishing lives.
Depending on whom you ask, Iran either helps Hamas because it is committed to Israel's destruction, because it sees this as a way to project its influence in the region, or because it fears an Israeli or American attack and uses Hamas as a deterrent.
Because it is committed to cost-containing retrenchment and won't encounter capacity-induced cost increases, a company can simply sell under the price umbrella of rivals and enjoy a long "cash harvest" as competitors raise prices to compensate for the higher costs associated with capacity expansion or capacity replacement.
The 24-year-old Humber, the Mets' first-round draft pick in 2004, has made four relief appearances over the past two seasons, but the team had little choice but to choose between him or Dave Williams because it is committed to giving Pedro Martínez an extra day's rest.
To reject liberalism because it is committed to and relies heavily on the notion of rights would be a mistake.
But the idealism is "critical" because it is Kantian – that is, for Cohen, because it is committed above all to the transcendental method.
The problems of de se knowledge are particularly pressing for feminist theory, because it is committed to theorizing in ways that women can use to improve their lives.
