Sentence examples for because of the pledge from inspiring English sources

The smallish international-development budget will carry on rising sharply, because of the pledge to spend 0.7% of national income on overseas aid from 2013.

Campaigners were particularly angry about the flight because of the pledge the UK and Mexico had made in Aberdeen to help combat climate change.

Another poll, taken after the launch of the Tory manifesto, found that 28percentt of voters said they were less likely to vote Conservative because of the pledges for social care.

They call promises of this type "time inconsistent," because the nature of the pledge clashes with the incentives that person making the pledge will face when the time comes to follow through on the commitment.

Because of this pledge, the Atlassian Foundation International is able to set a bold goal of helping to educate 10 million disadvantaged youth in 10 years, giving them the skills they need for the workforce of the future, "10 in 10".

Because of this pledge, the company is closer to reaching its fundraising goal of $13.3 million for completing its new home for theater classics.

His name, which had been attached to the Met's Grand Tier because of that pledge, was removed and the Vilar Grand Tier reverted back to the Grand Tier.

Perhaps it is worth revisiting the issue if only because of the recent pledge by New York magazine's parent company, Primedia, which last week completed a merger with the Web site network About.com, to sell or block sites that contain explicit sexual content.

Because of that pledge, clearinghouses have to make sure they can pay out if one party defaults.

Jacques Diouf, director general of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation which hosted the summit, said the event was a success because it reaffirmed the pledge of a 1996 food summit to halve world hunger by 2015.

It's tribal now because of the Grover Norquist tax pledge.