"He wanted somebody who was committed to sticking around," he said.
Both parties, however, are committed to sticking with a convention which has helped to civilise a continent over 65 years.
If he does play for New Zealand at Knowsley Road on June 27, Hansen would be committed to sticking with the Kiwis until the 2008 World Cup and beyond.
But the pitching coach, Dave Duncan, and Manager Tony La Russa committed to sticking with Andy Benes as the Game 4 starter and having Morris start Game 5, if there is one.
The E.C.B. might also play a role if the elections Sunday do not produce a government committed to sticking to the austerity and policy overhauls that Greece agreed to in return for international aid.
At the same time, the network is committed to sticking as closely as possible to the tone and content of the British series, especially in the matter of sexual candor.
The election last month of a Greek government committed to sticking to a fiscal adjustment program agreed to with the euro zone and the International Monetary Fund in exchange for €240 billion, or $290 billion, in loans has brought only a temporary respite.
Despite being ranked 26th in the N.F.L. in total offense, and Weeden having more interceptions than touchdowns along with a rating of 72.4 that is the fourth worst among qualified starters, the Browns are committed to sticking with their quarterback of the future, even if, at 29, he is not all that young.
As for Handel, she's committed to sticking around through the end of the calendar year as the search for her successor gets under way.
In a way this is a positive development for Improbable, suggesting that Epic Games is committed to sticking with the startup, but at the same time, one wonders how Unity and Improbable's relationship managed to sour so quickly based on what's been said publicly today.
Amid a deep recession, Olympic organizers in Brazil have committed to sticking to a lean budget.
