If an Early Decision application has already been submitted to another law school, candidates may apply through Duke's Early Decision program only if and when they are released from their binding commitment at the other school.
A BBC Trust spokesman said: "Following discussions with the [BBC] executive, the [BBC] Trust has agreed that [BBC] Worldwide can explore with the market options for the future of its magazines business as long as it does so without making any binding commitment at this stage.
In a clear illustration of Obama dragging down the negotiations, French Minister Pascal Canfin agreed in a conference recently that because of the (alleged) U.S. inability to ratify, countries must make legally binding commitments at home with a global agreement that is voluntary.
But that is to dodge the real question why not?—and to obscure the real nature of marriage, which is a binding commitment, at once legal, social and personal, between two people to take on special obligations to one another.
The indications aren't binding commitments, the report said.
British Airways' parent company has stepped up its pursuit of Aer Lingus by offering to make legally binding commitments to preserve the Irish carrier's brand and presence at Heathrow, hoping to assuage government fears in Dublin.
The G20 in Toronto signed a non-binding commitment at its summit to halve budget deficits by 2013 and balance budgets from 2016.
However, the EU is setting tough conditions – it wants major emerging economies such as China to agree to a "roadmap" by which they too would take on legally binding commitments on emissions in the future, at the latest by 2020.
Addressing the Board of Legislators, Mrs. Keane said the Board intended to ask Mr. O'Rourke "to acquire as much of the land as we can afford". In the meantime, she said, "we will also direct that the County Executive immediately secure a binding commitment from the state" for "at least the $4 million it said it would" add to the county's $2 million pledge.
