Sentence examples for binding pledge from inspiring English sources
In the wake of lawsuits by the Fund for Animals and other groups, the bureau required anyone adopting a mustang to sign a binding pledge not to send it to a slaughterhouse.
Although there were hopes that last year's United Nations talks in Copenhagen would lead to an important accord on climate change, the final document to come out of the summit was a statement of intention, not a binding pledge, to begin taking action on global warming.
His name is often traditionally invoked in Imerina when paying tribute to the ancestors or making a binding pledge.
And he was far too shrewd a player than to ever sign a binding pledge like Grover Norquist's document and, tie his hands.
The national anthem is as good a metaphor as any for the blind, binding pledges of romantic love.
Without explicit, binding pledges on energy efficiency and renewable energy, the EU's end goals can seem wan and abstract abroad.
More importantly, Mr. Fleischer said, the two leaders did not sign any binding pledges that would limit action by the next president.
The Germans hope that the judge may be persuaded to reverse it, now that all the missing millions, or at least legally binding pledges thereof, are in place.
There have been rumors that Serra makes his clients sign legally binding pledges never to move a sculpture that he has sited and installed, but Silberman assured me that this is "absolutely not true".
Following the shock of the Irish No vote, other European leaders issued binding pledges that this rule change would be reversed, and that if Lisbon came into force, the Irish (and all other EU countries) would keep "their" commissioner.
He also said the United States should provide emissions credits and tax cuts to industries that reduce emissions early, make binding pledges to reduce its own greenhouse gas emissions early in the next century, and give a $5 billion boost over the next 5 years to research and development aimed at using energy more efficiently.
