Some maintain that obligation comes first: "[T]hough obligation is not a sufficient condition for coercion, it is close to a necessary one.
That's why we believe that we must maintain our obligation as a public hospitality company to open our doors to everyone, regardless of sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, race/ethnicity, culture or religion.
"He's very concerned about the impact it has on the people who work there, their families, the economy of Northern Virginia, on US Air, and its ability to maintain its obligations to passengers".
As is the case with most intensive grad school experiences, students find it difficult to maintain extracurricular obligations and relationships while juggling their degree work.
(DJN I.4.4, II.3.4) Thus, since moral norms are not directly linked to the intrinsic natures or purposes of things, or to the outcomes of actions, he was neither a teleologist nor a consequentialist in ethics (in the sense of maintaining an obligation to achieve or realize natural 'goods' or 'the good', which are assumed already to be morally compelling).
The ABC's international broadcasting service will be rejigged to maintain a Charter obligation, but up to 80 staff will lose their jobs.
The players, while recognizing that obligation, maintain that this should not keep the U.S.T.A. and the other Grand Slam leaders from rewarding their players at a rate similar to the rate in regular ATP events.
And you're wondering how I can write about a theme that involves what I will call a fairly colorful phrase and maintain my journalistic obligation to write in a sophisticated and professional manner, especially when Phil the Standards Guy is looking.
And the ultimate success of the sale is by no means assured; Enron's trading operation has not initiated new transactions since the company filed for Chapter 11 protection in early December, and has only maintained outstanding obligations, Enron's lawyers have said.
Given the rarity of riparian ecosystems in California's Central Valley and other regions, the seasonal application of prescribed fire can be effective in achieving conservation objectives while also maintaining cultural obligations of indigenous communities.
He reported that once community members were co-opted into the system, they were compromised into maintaining their obligations, although with little chance of performing them well.
