Luckily, he was befriended by a Standard Oil executive, Henry Huttleston Rogers, who undertook to put Clemens's financial house in order.
The P.W.A., the Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps were primarily undertaken to put people to work at a time when the unemployment rate approached 25percentt, and to restart a woeful economy.
Since the end of the Cold War, several international military interventions were undertaken to put an end to perceived human rights abuses (e.g., in Somalia and in Yugoslavia in the 1990s).
In 1832 33, when South Carolina, under the leadership of the nullification theory's author, John C. Calhoun, now a senator from South Carolina, undertook to put the theory into practice, Webster, though an opponent of President Andrew Jackson, supported him in resisting the attempt.
This is the most ambitious international effort ever undertaken to put precious items of artistic, historical, and literary significance on the Internet so that people can learn about other cultures without traveling further than the nearest computer, according to James H. Billington, head of the Library of Congress.
It could have been a risky concept – accusations of pretension are never far from anyone who undertakes to put poetry to music – but Scott's conviction, alongside his years of preparation, ensures that this is a genuinely successful experiment.
Experience has shown that a follow-up meeting with the Government delegation to review the Committee's recommendations after 6 to 12 months can help to raise awareness of the recommendations and to support actions undertaken to put them into practice.
In all of these events, which have been attended by virtually all the world's nations, represented by Heads of State or top-ranking dignitaries, the serious problems facing Humanity have been determined and recognized, solemn commitments have been made and remedial programmes have been approved, and we have all undertaken to put these into effect.
KEVIN RUDD: What I went to the 2007 election campaign with was an undertaking to put a price on carbon.
(Berliner Philharmoniker BPH120011, DVD, $29.75; Blu-ray disc, $37.50).It sounded like a risky undertaking to put the iconoclastic director Peter Sellars in charge of a dramatic staging of a "St.
