When the columns were examined, Lukas believed his colt Commendable had a shot at winning for a single reason.
The international community, through the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), is currently negotiating a treaty intended to improve access to books for the visually impaired, a cause the Motion Picture Association believes is both commendable and important to pursue.
In my simple way I have always believed that stubbornness against the apartheid enemy was a commendable quality, but that it was questionable in one's interaction with one's colleagues.
But James Koutoulas, the head of the Commodity Customer Coalition, a group of MF Global clients, said that he believed Mr. Giddens and his team were making sincere and commendable efforts in returning customer money.
Although quick and commendable efforts were done to check 53 key areas and to remove ordnance accidentally discovered, the District of Columbia believed that the bulk of the work still needed to be completed, as stated in their original recommendations.
"It is 2009 in the United States of America, and a young man on his way to a college degree still believes it is funny -- and commendable -- to use his fists like hammers on the faces of homosexuals," she writes, recounting the rhetoric she recently spouted by a young man who publicly bragged about attacking a gay couple.
Commendable because a desire to believe that the other guy is inherently open to reason, no matter how unreasonable he has been, is a kind of liberal politician's version of Pascal's gamble: believing it to be true might in the very long run have terrific results, while not believing it leaves you with nothing but despair.
But the panel, which admitted Evans had a "good and maybe commendable" previous disciplinary record, did not believe there were any exceptional circumstances to warrant a lesser punishment.
Despite this, she believes the UK government's role inside the Human Rights Council is commendable.
While there are many beautiful and commendable facets to present-day Israel, one thing I believe the state is getting wrong is in the style and substance of its domestic political system.
