Sentence examples for commitments last from inspiring English sources
After nearly six month in power, a first assessment of the new government is due: Has it restored democracy and the rule of law, or is it backsliding on its democratic commitments?Last month provided two reasons for cautious optimism.
And now, the group of Bruce Springsteen fans who reconciled their dual commitments last Friday — the Passover holiday and a concert at Madison Square Garden — with a special "rock 'n' roll Seder" will be enshrined for posterity.
The impact of the Europa League on a squad that ultimately strained without European commitments last season, when defeats to Crystal Palace and Southampton – plus Arsenal's impressive finale – thwarted their Champions League aspirations, will be a concern to Martínez.
They are still receiving as much as ever: the five countries closest to joining the EU (the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia) got a quarter of the bank's new commitments last year.The bank's critics say it must do less in Central Europe, where output has returned to pre-1989 levels, and more in the former Soviet Union, where it languishes 40% below.
The warning letters followed commitments last fall by the F.D.A. commissioner, Margaret A. Hamburg, who has made a priority of improving information for consumers on food packages.
Secretary of State John Kerry forged those commitments last weekend, when he flew in to prevent a coup attempt and succeeded, for now.
When Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister, visited Myanmar with a suitcase full of aid commitments last month, his meeting with Miss Suu Kyi went badly.
John Dan Raines, one of four members of Farmer Mac's audit committee, is a director of AgFirst, which received $213.3 million of these commitments last year.
Having completed her delayed touring commitments last year, Faithfull spent December in New York recording the bulk of her new record, Easy Come, Easy Go, which she hopes to release in the autumn.
He has more than two dozen restaurants on four continents and loads of TV commitments (last year alone he starred in "MasterChef" and "Hell's Kitchen" in the United States, and "Ramsey's Best Restaurant" and "Christmas With Gordon" in the U.K). — and also cookbooks, product endorsements and the odd tabloid scandal to juggle.
Here's the story: Euro-Zone Bank Plan Could Get Watered Down And here's a flavour: One of the euro zone's most significant commitments last year aimed at containing its financial crisis a plan to allow the bloc's bailout fund to directly boost the capital of banks in countries facing debt troubles could be undermined by technical complications and second thoughts by some governments.
