Moving into the elegant world of white-draped red rock is usually enough to strip our minds of the qualms that harass us, but on this particular day, Steve and I both stomped into the desert bearing a commitment to hang onto the somber roles we had adopted.
Thus, the concept of Israel as a nation bound together by an irrevocable commitment to bring the Torah to the world, and bearing corporate responsibility for this mission, was formed.
A bronze plaque bearing his image says that "his commitment to his work has been matched only by the kindness and consideration he has brought to his dealings with everyone he has encountered".
Natural selection is morally neutral: even if men and women have evolved to be, on average, differently skilled at some specific task, that simply has no bearing on a political commitment to egalitarianism in that area.
Afterward, he would send in his articles through Western Union, all of them bearing what a former colleague described as his "commitment to succinct, precise, brief, direct writing".
(Note to other social entrepreneurs: Salesforce.com gives discounts to social enterprises bearing the stamp of a B Corporation signifying their commitment to finding business solutions to social and environmental problems as well as to nonprofit organizations).
Such multiple benefits might be expected to increase people's commitment to support or maintain these interventions; however, there is no evidence bearing on this in these studies.
We believe that doping cannot be sufficiently safe as long as it is prohibited and that this fact has a direct bearing on the integrity of medicine and the physician's commitment to maintain this integrity.
Friends of the Earth produced a brilliant comparison of political parties' commitment to benchmark environmental policies for the Scottish elections but those standards have very little bearing on the real engine of environmental degradation: our religious commitment to consumption.
If the increased US commitment to the NAB is actually utilized, the US would receive an IMF issued interest bearing security in return.
