Sentence examples for in spite of repeated commitments from inspiring English sources

The use of quantitative objectives, operational targets and optimisation approaches is also infrequent, in spite of repeated commitments of European forest ministers (MCPFE) to establish coherent, comprehensive and representative forest conservation networks.

Fourth, aid being allocated by donors is misaligned with the actual needs of populations, in spite of repeated donor commitments to align aid with domestic needs (a frustration captured in their decision to amend practices set out in the 2005 Paris Declaration and 2008 Accra Agenda) [ 41, 42].

In spite of repeated efforts to "evict the Chinaman", Burroughs remained an addict.

It has not provided virus samples in spite of repeated requests from WHO officials.

Another group of voters that Mitt Romney has had trouble reaching – in spite of repeated attempts – is Jewish voters.

In spite of repeated violations by both sides, the Minsk protocol remained in place in mid-December.

In spite of repeated appeals from members of the interim administration, foreign countries have refused to expand ISAF's reach.

In the west, Saladin was engaged in his struggles against the Crusaders, but al-Nāṣir sent him little aid in spite of repeated requests.

In spite of all the individuals and organizations who passionately supported the debate, and in spite of repeated requests from many different angles, none of them accepted.

Craven was approached again but continued to pass in spite of repeated requests.

This obsession with the southern border comes in spite of repeated certifications by the Department of Homeland Security that the border is in fact secure.