It could also apply to countries barred from U.S. aid owing to their nuclear and offensive weapons programs or lack of commitment to democracy, like China, for example, or Pakistan, which has nuclear weapons and a dwindling or nonexistent commitment to democracy.
Mangala, 24, joins Vincent Kompany, Sergio Agüero, Pablo Zabaleta, Martin Demichelis, Bacary Sagna, Fernandinho, Joe Hart and James Milner as players whose availability for Sunday's opening Premier League fixture at Newcastle United is in the balance owing to their Brazil 2014 commitments.
There is an inherent conservatism to the legal profession, owing to its commitment to working chiefly through existing institutions and to the fact that law itself is predominantly intended to satisfy expectations arising from inherited patterns of behaviour.
The company says it is under pressure owing to its commitment to the universal service obligation, allowing anyone in Britain to post letters or parcels to any other part of the country at the same price.
Despite Evans's (sometimes shockingly) damning descriptions of him, it's Adam he ends up with most respect for, owing to his stubborn commitment to an alternative lifestyle.
Special programs are also offered for children, families and teachers, owing to Apple's commitment to the educational community.
However, in practice the decline in compliance increases steeply as the study gets longer, possibly owing to the time commitment required from the subjects[ 9].
Sometimes even the coaches cannot attend every session owing to other commitments.
I also failed to actually go to either place, owing to prior commitments as well as to my general lack of interest in the African subcontinent.
He was willing to practise, and he was good at learning, but owing to his commitments he couldn't stay as long as he wanted to.
