Sentence examples for commitment to devoting from inspiring English sources

"Everything that could be handled fast, they handled fast and they have made a commitment to devoting some serious time to looking at the more complex problems -- and I hope that those proceedings are open to the public".

There was a classic example in the budget speech, when the chancellor gave the impression that, after all the worried lobbying by our defence chiefs and the Obama administration, we were going to honour the official Nato commitment to devoting 2% of our GDP to defence.

"A legal commitment to devoting 0.7% of our national income to international aid would be a powerful example to the world, ensuring our ability to securely plan projects in the long-term and so helping us to reach the most marginalised groups, such as adolescent girls".

The organization was set up as part of a commitment to devote approximately one percent of Google's equity plus one percent of annual profits to philanthropy, along with employee time.

Despite the need for a secure network that can underpin central government's commitment to devote half of IT spending to cloud services by 2015, as well as the PSN's ability to open up new frontiers in information sharing across the public sector, PSN is far from the norm.

Speaking in his capacity as a special U.N. adviser, Jeffrey D. Sachs, a Columbia University professor, has excoriated the Bush administration for backing away from a commitment to devote 0.7percentt of gross domestic product to foreign aid, but that was never a firm pledge.

As a newly retired teacher of 35 years within the Laguna Beach school system, I now have the time and full commitment to devote to this important position.

Mr. Montaner became a UNICEF Regional Goodwill Ambassador in November 2007, with a commitment to devote his time and attention to children with disabilities.

In 2006, the president of the region announced his commitment to devote the 2007 annual meeting to children's rights.

Finally, more resources would be available at the international level if donor countries would respect their commitment to devote 0.7% of their gross national product to public development aid [ 102].

And I will call on our NATO allies to keep the greatest military alliance in history strong by honoring their commitment to each devote 2 percent of their GDP to security spending.