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Labour and the Conservatives yesterday turned education into a general election football as the education secretary, Charles Clarke, contrasted the budget's £8.5bn "cradle to the grave" commitments to raising educational standards with Tory alternatives that were "neither clear, costed nor credible".

By early 1999, he had verbal commitments to raise money from hundreds of influential Republicans and several governors, including John Engler of Michigan and Tom Ridge of Pennsylvania.

The financial markets are taking a positive view of the new French government, though its centrepiece proposal of tax concessions to companies in return for commitments to raise employment seems unlikely to strengthen the economy structurally.

The inviting cabin shows Hyundai's continual commitment to raising its design game.

Williams's commitment to raising awareness of climate change is longstanding.

She has gone out of her way to express commitment to raising standards across the entire spectrum of schools.

"A commitment to raising public investment collectively would boost demand while remaining on a fiscally sustainable path".

But the government has given no commitment to raising the issue directly with Japan, prompting criticism from the Greens.

Tanzania's government recently formalised commitment to raising public awareness through a national nutrition social and behaviour change communications strategy.

The new leadership, first and foremost, has to declare publicly a firm commitment to raising the status of the nation's women.

Democrats countered by pledging that their determination to handle the matter fairly would prove their commitment to raising the bar on ethics in Washington.