Sentences with phrase «better the commitments made»

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THE OFFICIAL REACTION: Jay Carney, press secretary to U.S. President Barack Obama, conceded that America «must do better to make clear our nation's will, capacity and commitment to work together to tackle our major fiscal and economic challenges.»

Personally, I was blown away by her clarity of vision, her depth of thought and her iron - clad commitment to make the world a better place.

Rubin calls these sober - minded types «Eeyores» and says their determined commitment to avoid anything that feels phoney often makes them great workplace contributors — they're often better at realistically assessing workplace realities and challenges.

But so was her commitment to making products that were so good they'd practically sell themselves.

At the same time they espoused «principles before profits» and a commitment to making the world — from the New York City subways to the Pentagon to the Amazon rain forest — a better place.

But Schroepfer also made commitments that were well - received.

Mineral sands miner Iluka Resources has made good on its commitment to invest further in UK technology company Metalysis, announcing today a $ 12.2 million injection into the business with plans for another $ 8.1 million soon.

Mackey told the magazine then that his business is mission - based, with core values including commitments to the fulfillment of equitable treatment of stakeholders, as well as the health of the public, while also having a commitment to making money.

In Twitter's case, and to some extent YouTube's as well, the company has made a commitment to free speech, and to distributing content regardless of whether it is disturbing (although in Twitter's case that seems to be weakening).

Yet we started with the commitment to try to make it better every time,» says Kazakoff.

It pleases me to announce that our Government will partner with the National Trails Coalition to make this recreational experience even better, fulfilling another of our 2011 platform commitments.

Having just come from a $ 4 billion company, one of the commitments that we made to our first 12 employees was that we were going to do everything we could to keep the benefits package equal or better than the one we had all just had.

Very early, it made me understand that success is simply not doled out but it must be earned through hard work, persistence, educational commitment, and even a little good luck and timing.

Some of the busiest people you know still make the best board members because it's a matter of their commitment, not their calendar.

Depending on the opportunity and asset class, Hedgewood is prepared to make relatively small investments as well as significant equity commitments in any one transaction.

A massive, long - range infrastructure commitment on the part of the federal govt to support building / rebuliding highways and bridges, interstate train service and hi - speed rail, city mass transit systems, and ports and airports, over minimum 10 years and even better 20, with requirement that majority of manufactured metal components be US - made.

Basics of Day Trading There are some traders who make a good living day trading, but you need to have a lot of discipline and commitment to make it work.

Paradis said both companies had «made significant commitments to Canada in the areas of: governance, including commitments on transparency and disclosure; commercial orientation, including an adherence to Canadian laws and practices as well as free market principles» and «employment and capital investments, which demonstrate a long - term commitment to the development of the Canadian economy.»

Well, again, that's disappointing to me because I think you should make that commitment.

The Vancouver Board of Trade also applauds the commitment of $ 3 million over three years towards a Global Maritime Centre of Excellence, to promote West Coast Tourism and strengthen Port Metro Vancouver, as well as the proposal to expand the Electronic Travel Authorization eligibility to low - risk travelers from four countries, including Brazil and Mexico, in order to make Canada a more attractive destination for tourism and business.

And that commitment to satisfaction is total - with Customer Advocacy teams helping customers make the most of their investment, through successful onboarding as well as optimising the deployment of our solutions.

We regard our employees as our strongest asset and are honored by their commitment to making Zillow Group one of the best places to work in the country.

for their significant contribution and commitment to making Gibraltar the best home for innovation.

«The Gateway West approval is a major victory for the West, and it was only possible as a result of the Secretary's commitment to partnership, as well as the State of Idaho's willingness to make this happen.

Xapo would also like to thank Joey Garcia and the team at ISOLAS for their significant contribution and commitment to making Gibraltar the best home for innovation.

In the early days, co-founders Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah made a commitment to both business growth as well as the development of an authentic company culture.

«Chances are pretty good they are afraid of making a commitment until they know who else is joining the round.

My job is to make sure that the commitments I made to each and every employee of every partner firm is true to the mission of MDC, to reinvent the model of the future, that that's honored and followed to the best of my ability no matter who the shareholder is.»

New commitments (purchases) should not be made in a stock that produces a chart of this type, and any previous commitments should be switched at once, or cashed in at the first good opportunity.»

Whether you choose to shop in - store or online, whether you prefer to do your own shopping or want our help to make your selections, our commitment is clear - we are here to make your life easier, more convenient, and better.

We've found that it takes an ongoing commitment (by both agency and client) as well as proper feedback to make client side link building last.

While acting in the best interest of participants is an ongoing commitment for plan sponsors, it never hurts to make sure they're honoring it.

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Wilcox's welcome study makes a strong case that accepting Jesus Christ as your personal savior» or making an equivalent commitment to an ancient and demanding faith» is the best predictor of marital and familial happiness to be found.

In my world commitment is limiting of freedom in that it is a choice; I choose these people for better and worse, and in doing that I am no longer free to choose that which is opposed to the choice I have made.

Because there is only a small amount of academic literature on religious freedom (including virtually no mention of it in the four major academic human rights journals) the State Department should make a short - term commitment to provide seed funds to better understand the linkages between religious freedom, national economics, political development, and other fundamental liberties.

you make a commitment to do something good for yourself or for the family for the environment.

«Well,» they stammered, «we're not quite sure we're ready to make such a huge commitment.»

And yet the intent of the ceremony, in making the union of the couple part of a wider commitment involving family and the community, is often abandoned, as evidenced by the typical bridal couple's excuse for a lack of consideration for the wishes and comfort of relatives and other guests: «Well, it's our wedding, so we get to do whatever we want.»

We need more incentives for well - qualified teachers to make a long - term commitment to teach disadvantaged children.

The reform of institutions must be sensitive to all the particular concerns of the groups who make it up as well as the shared commitment to sustainability.

After one has made whatever personal inventory and commitment one desires, it may be helpful to repeat in a relaxed mood some short, meaningful phrase such as «God is love,» or «In thee I rest,» or «Be of good cheer,» or «The peace of God, which passeth all understanding,» or «Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit.»

This life — A concern for this life (as opposed to an afterlife) and a commitment to making it meaningful through better understanding of ourselves, our history, our intellectual and artistic achievements, and the outlooks of those who differ from us.

There are other things that are made much clearer in Scripture and in the teachings of Jesus, so we all have to start with a posture of humility, and a posture of listening, and maybe even a commitment to disagree well.

«authority would need to be regulated by law, to observe consistently the principles of subsidiarity and solidarity, to seek to establish the common good, and to make a commitment to securing authentic integral human development inspired by the values of charity in truth» (n. 34).

«The good news is that when couples do finally get round to making a solid commitment it is far more likely to last than twenty years ago.»

God's new creation in Christ brings a commitment to an absolute good which makes everything else a temporary and relative good.

It is a good thing that God made that binding, irreversible commitment to stick with us no matter what, to refrain from destroying us no matter what we do, because look at us now.

He can suffer the defeat of his private plans because the meaning of his life is contained not in them but in his commitment to the good, which is neither made nor justified by him.

It wasn't as if as soon as I made a commitment to God that everything got better immediately.