"If we look at the prize-money commitment, rights-fee commitment, international marketing commitment and of course operational budget, it's an incredible investment that Singapore has made in women's tennis," she said.
This runs counter to the whole idea of pre-commitment, of course — if you get to start every month saying you'll start going to the gym next month, what's the point?
Kerry will likely face resistance in seeking lockstep commitments, of course, given that India's prime challenge is bringing reliable electricity and affordable fuels by any means to its billion-plus citizens — some 400 million of whom were unaffected by last year's blackouts because they have no access to electricity at all.
It is odd – or perhaps perfectly fitting in an opposites-attract sort of way – that the emotional Murray has teamed with the taciturn Lendl, while the robotic Raonic has employed, on a short-term contract for the grasscourt season, the ebullient, fidgety, ever-mercurial John McEnroe – in between television commitments, of course.
It was the fifth time that the couple of 19 years had held a ceremony to announce their commitment, and, of course, accept wedding gifts.
Marathon's termination of its commitment would of course also terminate Sandpiper.
"It was the emotions, the pride, the feeling of commitment and, of course, the nerves that were very much alive in the faces of all fathers I met".
When asked about the weaknesses of the TBL course, the faults identified by the students were the time commitment of the course ("too time consuming") and amount of required reading ("the reference was too big and too detailed").
These commitments must, of course, be translated into action.
(Section 7.15 of the agreement requires Mr. Buffett and 3G to, among other things, keep Heinz's headquarters in Pittsburgh, keep the company named Heinz, preserve the company's heritage and charitable commitments and, of course, honor the naming rights on Heinz Stadium).
I really felt, for the first time in a long time, as if I couldn't handle it: Like my combination of homework and extracurricular commitments and, of course, college applications were working against me; like they were conspiring to make sure I wouldn't be successful.
