Democrats said they would not discuss cuts to entitlement programs like Medicare unless Republicans made a firm commitment to accept additional revenues.
As the Administration tosses aside America's commitment to accept refugees from war, Jackson's time as a prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials might resonate, too.
Konrad Szymanski, Poland's incoming European affairs minister, said his government did not agree with Poland's commitment to accept its share of an EU-wide relocation of migrants.
Hay Pauncefote Treaty, (1900 01), either of two agreements between Britain and the United States, the second of which freed the United States from a previous commitment to accept international control of the Panama Canal.
Moreover, allowing refugees of genocide to apply directly enables these victims to be transported safely to a place of asylum, while fulfilling the prime minister's commitment to accept 20,000 of the most vulnerable.
This afternoon, Mr. Bush's adviser here, former Secretary of State James A. Baker III, once again accused Mr. Gore's camp of being "unwilling to make any commitment to accept finality in this election, unless it achieves the results it seeks".
The yeshiva rabbis required the bride to undergo a conversion ceremony, which involves immersion in a ritual bath and a solemn commitment "to accept the yoke of mitzvot [religious precepts] .Almost everybody in the Beit Zion community is Russian, as are most of the 200,000-odd Jews in Germany today.
Eventually, the Vatican signed a new deal with Brussels in December 2009, which included an unprecedented restriction on the Vatican's autonomy: a commitment to accept the jurisdiction of the Luxembourg-based European Union Court of Justice in settling disputes over the monetary deal with Europe.
We are simply doing what all agency members are entitled to do: to pragmatically discuss with the agency how to reconcile Brazil's commitment to accept fully credible and effective inspections with the country's legitimate right to protect its proprietary technology.
