Sentence examples for commitment to direct from inspiring English sources

The world's three biggest tobacco companies -- British American Tobacco, Philip Morris and Japan Tobacco -- oppose a global ban on advertising and promotion, and they have made a public commitment to direct their marketing at adults, and away from adolescents.

The Met approved the switch even though Ms. Shaw had a partly overlapping commitment to direct Britten's "Rape of Lucretia" for the Glyndebourne Festival's fall tour back in England, a project she had no intention of shortchanging.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt said that "would have loved, loved to have" been in the film but would be unable to appear because of a prior commitment to direct his first film, Don Jon.

Edwards was the first of "ER's" six principal players hired last March by Wells, who particularly remembered "Miracle Mile" and "Mr. North". The day after Edwards read, it looked as if he would have to pass because of a commitment to direct the low-budget feature "Charlie's Ghost," but Wells said he knew immediately he wanted Edwards for the role of Mark Greene.

Yet both share a commitment to direct confrontation with the Mubarak regime, something which Cairo's Shamad – despite his deep anger – still considers too risky.

Many of the answers, said Iglesias, would come in October at a general assembly where the emphasis would be on designing tools that allowed the party to respect its participative style and commitment to direct democracy.

I see the possibility of exponential impact stemming from our dialogue and commitment to directing our collective energy toward solutions that can yield sums that are greater than their parts.

Far too many executives fall into the trap of filling their plate with overly aggressive commitments to direct reports while not planning for the other inevitabilities of the job.

The film's fast turnaround was exacerbated by Soderbergh's commitments to direct the HBO film "Behind the Candelabra" with Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, the director's final work before stepping away from filmmaking.

Arising from a major review led by MOE under the Steering Committee on PSE, MOE announced in 2000, its commitment to re-direct the focus of PSE onto the crucial aspects of kindergarten education as it was far more important to nurture children's eagerness to learn and their sense of wonder and curiosity in the preschool years (Wong 2000).

Davies' commitment to writing, directing and scoring the new work caused tension in his relationship with his brother.