Sentence examples for mandate and commitments from inspiring English sources

In the 20th century the Met had nimble, progressive foils: Oscar Hammerstein's Manhattan Opera, briefly, and then City Opera, which was founded in 1943 with a populist mandate and commitments to adventurous programming and cohesive dramatic values.

"Now there is a limited mandate and no commitment to getting the job done".

In a prepared statement, the safety commission said, "The decision published yesterday concerning one incident reported to the saferproducts.gov consumer database does nothing to change the agency's statutory mandate and enduring commitment to provide the public with a timely and searchable database of incidents involving consumer products.

Among the health disciplines, public health has a broad interdisciplinary mandate and a commitment to improving health in every aspect of peoples' lives; it is naturally linked to child maltreatment and associated risk factors and is well placed to engage in effective knowledge translation.

"I think what we're planning to do tomorrow fulfills the Congressional mandate and the president's commitment".

We accept the importance and mandate of global commitments made to date for children and HIV/AIDS.

In her address, Yvonne Chaka Chaka spoke of the unfinished work that still needs to be done and, as she turns 50 years old, pledged her ongoing commitment to the mandate and work of the Roll Back Malaria Partnership and UNICEF.

A spokeswoman for the prime minister said the mandate "honours commitments made to crossbenchers during negotiations to secure passage of changes to the renewable energy target".

She added, "in their assessment, Standard & Poor's endorse the government's 'strong commitment to implementing the fiscal mandate' and specifically warn against slowing 'the pace and extent of fiscal consolidation'".

Without a firm commitment to buy as much as needed to prevent yields on Italian and Spanish bonds rising so high that both countries become insolvent, investors have less incentive to return.The ECB's reluctance to make such a commitment is understandable: its legal mandate and doctrinal persuasion bar it from directly supporting governments.

It also threatens to tarnish the successful completion of the ICTY's mandate and presents an obstacle to fulfilling the international community's commitment to international justice.