By halting the $500 million in spending today, Mr. DiFrancesco's aides said they were making good on a commitment to help Mr. McGreevey.
This may be unfair, as it has made good on a commitment to reduce energy consumption in its data centres through better design, and promote the development of renewable energy.
DWP General Manager Marcie Edwards welcomed the settlement, saying that it "makes good on a commitment I made to our customers when I was appointed to review every account and make whole any customer who was overcharged".
What they do find and what various incidents in the memoir illuminate, she continued, is the belief that whites were both innately superior and, in the aftermath of the Civil War, uniquely obliged to make good on a national commitment to civic if not social equality for black people.
Nor did Mr. Obama get much from Mr. Netanyahu on a peace plan beyond his promise to make good on a few commitments that Israel had already agreed to on the "road map," an outline of peace steps that has not gotten either Palestinians or Israelis any closer to peace since President George W. Bush first announced it in 2003.
Think of the Knicks as the big-city temptress with the substantial bank account, the best seats on Broadway, but lacking the emotional depth to make good on a vow of extended commitment.
Some bankers involved in the deal said the Chinese government was merely making good on an oral commitment to the European banks two years ago that it would award them the euro-denominated portion of the offering.
On behalf of the partnership, Thomas asked the court to compel Lehman to make good on its commitment to provide a $100 million revolving loan, or allow the partnership to raise new financing elsewhere.
Across an array of federal agencies, the Bush administration has begun to make good on its commitment of broad deregulation, promoting a policy transformation long sought by the business community and opposed by consumer, labor and environmental organizations.
Assuming they make good on this commitment, we are likely to see a substantial number of these projects in the future.
