Sentence examples for jointly committing from inspiring English sources

Instead of waiting for a treaty, both sides could demonstrate their good will right now, and make the world a lot safer, by jointly committing to taking their entire arsenals off hair-trigger alert.

Ms. del Ponte said the sealed indictment had been drawn up last April 7 and that it accused Ms. Plavsic of jointly committing crimes with Momcilo Krajisnik, a wartime speaker of the Bosnian Serb Parliament, who was arrested last April.

In a rare specific commitment they jointly committed $1.3 billion to a new global health fund proposed by the United Nations to help the fight against AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.Summit leaders are often criticised for the vague language in which they couch their conclusions.

According to her theory, "an understanding of joint commitment and a readiness to be jointly committed are necessary if one is to accrue political obligations, as is common knowledge of these in the population in question.

If individuals already have to be jointly committed in some way in order to enter into a joint commitment, however, either a vicious circle or an infinite regress seems to ensue.

Once jointly committed the parties are obligated to one another to conform to the commitment, and have the corresponding standing to demand fulfillment of the obligation.

To repeat, it is not the shutdown itself that threatens the unraveling of our being jointly committed in this way.

Bank of America and Checkfree said in April that they would jointly commit $45 million over the next two years to advertise online billing.

"BP and OSHA are jointly committed to workplace safety and a strong relationship with OSHA is of great importance to BP," he said in a statement.

It is hard to imagine a functioning democratic institution most of whose members, at least, aren't jointly committed to keeping the democracy running even when there is disagreement over which direction it should travel.

"With the creation of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, we are jointly committed to taking the actions necessary — and making the tough calls required — to avoid the type of financial collapse that this nation experienced in the fall of 2008".