Sentence examples for commitment recognising from inspiring English sources

Some Jewish groups were upset when the Democrats, in its platform document setting out party policy, unexpectedly dropped a previous commitment recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

This, he declares, is the essence of marriage not sex, or children, or even self-fulfilment, but a life-long commitment, recognised and supported by society, by two people to care for one another.Mr Rauch goes on to rehearse all the arguments against same-sex marriage, only to knock them down one by one.

Egypt, for example, says it agrees that Hamas should meet such conditions as accepting previous Palestinian peace commitments, recognising Israel's right to exist and renouncing resort to violence.

An opportunity to demonstrate that its greatness lies not so much in military or economic strength, but in its commitment to freedom and compassion; its commitment to recognising that the individual is of infinite worth.

There has to be a long-term commitment to recognising trees as the asset that they are".

Abbott said the "quite unusual" occurrence of having an event at the prime minister's Sydney residence hosted by both major party leaders showed their commitment to recognising Indigenous people in the constitution.

He will use his speech to the Birmingham conference this afternoon to restate his commitment to recognising marriage in the tax system, an idea he floated yesterday as a possible way of compensating some of those who will lose out from the child benefit changes being introduced in 2013.

Lavi Solway, an attorney who co-founded the group, said: "The approval of this petition demonstrates that the Obama administration's commitment to recognising the marriages of same-sex couples nationwide is now a reality … We expect additional approvals of green card petitions in the coming days.

His recurring themes in this period included the artist's temptation to use other persons as material for his art rather than valuing them for themselves ("Prospero to Ariel") and the corresponding moral obligation to make and keep commitments while recognising the temptation to break them ("In Sickness and Health").

His loyalty, sense of duty and commitment was recognised not only by the bands and artists he served with but also by Martin Mills, the owner of Beggars, who continued to use Pete when his touring days ended, employing him at the Beggars office in Wandsworth, south London, as building manager.

He said: "We need to make sure that our commitment to recognise marriage in the tax system is more than window dressing.