Sentence examples for despite the pledges from inspiring English sources

As for Russia and Turkey, Syria remains a major potential fault line, despite the pledges to work together.

Despite the pledges, the humanitarian organization Oxfam International has pressed Europe to offer more, saying billions will be needed given the vast scope of destruction.

Despite the pledges of the giant servicers to amend their practices, there are signs that foreclosure cases with other companies remain problematic.

But I would still say that despite the pledges and the goodwill that has been expressed, we still need much, much more commitment," he said.

Without the plan, the goal will almost certainly not be reached, despite the pledges of several states and even some large energy concerns to adopt greener technology.

But civil rights groups say that despite the pledges from federal officials, the less aggressive attitudes of the police and local prosecutors in cities and towns across Germany are little changed.

The violence was simply uncontrollable.Despite the pledges of equality for all communities in the new India and Pakistan, the driving force behind the violence was to eliminate or devour the other community, writes Ms Khan.

Despite the pledge of aid, officials said, the Administration was unable to give what it viewed as adequate aid.

Mark Gill of MORI showed that, despite the pledge, 62% of voters in 1997 believed Labour would increase income tax, compared to 66% in 1992.

Despite the pledge, many experts wonder whether the bailout -- the first of a major banking company in four years -- is the end of the financial industry's woes or the start of something worse.

However, the BBC has said that it will at least initially keep the contracts to make its big series, such as EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing, made in-house despite the pledge to allow open competition.