Until the change, missionaries serving outside their own country were required to devote at least 18 months to the assignment.
Nor should artists be required to devote themselves to creating anything other than exactly what they feel like making at any given time.
For instance, consultants are required to devote "substantially the whole of their time" to the NHS.
Since 2004, public schools have been required to devote part of the day's lessons to the Constitution — to its genesis, its implementation, and to its lasting significance.
In the Santa Barbara regimen, students instead met four days a week for two weeks and were not required to devote as much formal practice outside of class.
The list might seem obvious, but Enron's board members were required to devote little actual time to their duties.
While I soon realized that I have nowhere near the time or energy required to devote my life to such an endeavor, Ibotta remained because it's simply a quick way to earn a little money.
Since union with God is the greatest of all goods, we should fight against the influence of the passions, even against the love that joins us more firmly to our bodies, and seek the separation required to devote ourselves to the good of the mind.
Ellis counters that with or without a 20-film quota, Chinese theaters are required to devote two-thirds of screen time to domestic films: "You'll never get a day when foreign films dominate the screen".
Besides the local authority's responsibilities, land owners are also required to devote more efforts in developing their land of at least equivalent to their neighbor's achievements.
