Sentences with phrase «concerned about the commitment»

«I have no doubt that you recognize the significance of your new role, but your stated opposition to strong net neutrality rules raises serious concerns about your commitment to honoring the First Amendment,» Franken said in a statement last month.

Trump's steel, aluminum tariffs raise concerns about commitment to NAFTA, but energy is one industry that binds North American commerce.

Several people have contacted me that they have concerns about his commitment and integrity.

I was very concerned about his commitment to the pro-life community.

After cancelling the # 1.5 million signing of Egyptian Emad Moteab from Ah - Ahly, Bristol City have pulled the plug on another striker, after more concerns about their commitment to the club.

The bill also raises serious concerns about the commitment of Nigerian lawmakers and the government to good governance and basic freedoms in a democratic society.»

«Zephyr Teachout's support for a politician she labeled as «corrupt» as recently as last year should raise concerns about her commitment to objectivity and following the evidence where it leads.

«This gives the global community great concern about the commitment of Nigeria to the anti-corruption drive.

«Today, we've heard several friends in the Scribd community who have voiced concerns about our commitment to the romance genre.

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In exclusive interviews with Reuters in Davos, Gates and Chambers both voiced concern about leadership changes in the U.S. and in United Nations bodies and what these might mean for funding and commitment to global health.

Important concerns are the weakness of the Italian economy, which advanced only 0.1 % in the first quarter, and questions about the political commitment to needed productivity - enhancing reforms.

Early European concerns about the Trump administration's commitment to energy security were compounded by broader fears about a possible U.S. - Russia grand bargain, including the potential relaxing of U.S. sanctions against Russia imposed after its invasion of Crimea in 2014.

They figured that «hedonistic» candidates would be highly influenced by things like office location (which turned out not to be true); that «self - directed» candidates would be greatly concerned with a start - up's perceived innovativeness and with their own ability to have an impact (both true); and that people who are especially worried about job security would focus on the qualifications of the founders and the commitment of prominent investors (both true).

We have a strong commitment to providing excellent service to all of our customers, owners and guests, which includes respecting their concerns about privacy.

Many people have expressed concerns regarding a recent media story about the dismissal of an associate from our Kemptville store as well as Walmart's commitment to supporting animal...

But the way it has pushed through a raft of measures in recent weeks has heightened foreign investors» concerns about China's commitment to market reforms and its ability to handle financial instability.

If trying to improve diversity and inclusion is the norm, even if the results aren't perfect, it confirms a commitment and concern about these issues.

«Given the Shared Services Canada issue and given their method of appointment of my successor, I'm more than a bit concerned about just how sincere this commitment is.»

Although the government offered a generic commitment to «fair and equitable access,» internal e-mails reveal persistent concerns about the clinic: «there is not a clear distinction between insured and uninsured services.»

The survey results suggested widespread support but also pockets of concern and opposition, and Tietjen concluded that «work needed to be done in order to reassure the small number of clergy who had reservations about our Lutheran commitment.»

Indeed, his commitment to religious liberty was at least as much a function of his worry about domineering religious sects imposing themselves on the public square as of any concern about a loss of society's fundamental moral character.

Pastoral care's commitment to humanistic psychology — particularly its insistence that relationships must promote personal fulfillment — appears to trump concerns about children's need for stable families.

The culture seeps into the church, bringing with it a religion without commitment; spirituality without content; aspiration and talk and longing, fulfillment and needs, but not much concern about God.

Our commitment to human rights, if it is to be sustained, must depend not on practice, law, or the passing policies of governments (though we must be earnestly concerned about all of these), but rather on a promise that bestows dignity upon every person and demands of every person a respect — no, a reverence — for the dignity of all others.

What is clear is that this compelling and provocative book has much to say to religious leaders concerned about the integrity of democracy in America and about the integrity of the church in its public commitments

These do not depend upon the highest ethical commitments of which men are capable, but upon that mixture of human sympathy, rationality and self - interest which constitutes the basic pattern of human motivation While Niebuhr is a realist about the possibilities of human justice he has a strong concern for the social reformism in politics which characterizes modern democracy and the Christian social Gospel.

There is a second level of concern about the current global commitment to growth that expresses itself in imposing the system of transnational trade on all.

Even though many of the theologians with these concerns have public political commitments (the most forthright tend to be on the political left or center - left, such as Elaine Graham, Timothy Gorringe, Kenneth Leech, Michael Northcott and Denys Turner), the main debates have not usually been about current political issues.

The gospel was concerned about man's hopes, fears, decisions and commitments in the present, not about miraculous occurrences in the past.31

Government's 2007 election commitment 4.33 In the context of ongoing community concerns about creeping acquisitions, reflecting that the regulatory responses to date had not adequately addressed the problem, the then - Opposition committed in the lead - up to the 2007 election, to introduce a law in relation to creeping acquisitions.

Government consultation 4.36 As part of its preliminary response to the Grocery Inquiry and in line with its 2007 election commitment, the Government committed to respond appropriately and carefully to concerns about creeping acquisitions.

It's very surprising for Wenger to come out and criticise arguably his best and the club's best ever player, however I can see Wenger's reasoning and concern about Henry's other commitments.

We have an owner who is more concerned about seeing his shareholding increase with no real commitment to challenge for trophies.

Wenger was concerned about Henry's commitment to SkySports, potentially interfering with his coaching duties at Arsenal.

Concerns about Sanchez's commitment and effort not being matched by the other players.

Many Arsenal fans out there, including me, appreciate Wenger's effort and commitment in making the squad grow but it currently feels like the club is more concerned about making a profit than winning things, happy to qualify for the Champions League, and and bringing in funds to The Emirates.

He may have concerns about his ability to be a good parent or about his commitment to your marriage.

They also were concerned about the strength of the Park District's commitment to a joint project.

As far as aid spending is concerned, this is about leadership — the chance to set the clearest example to other wealthy countries to persuade them to join us in the commitment.

A liberal use of super-affirmative procedures would help address concerns and provide encouragement about the government's commitment to scrutiny.

«The challenge for us is to set the record straight regarding Senator Sanders, which I think is something that young people should be concerned about, the fact that their parents and their relatives, especially Latinos and immigrants, have been impacted by the lack of commitment coming out of Senator Sanders throughout the years,» Velázquez said.

His support for John McCain seems to have raised concerns about the firm's commitment to progressive causes and clients.

Barnier expressed concern about Davis's commitment to the talks (he has been going to Brussels for the start and end of each round of talks, but has not been staying there for the duration).

The full text of the motion is below: VIOLENT PUPILS AND RISK ASSESSMENTS Russ Walters to move, Rachel Knight to second: Conference is concerned about the number of employers who lack the expertise, understanding and commitment to conduct risk assessments of violent and disruptive pupils.

«I am most concerned about making sure the reforms promised to this city are real and lasting, and that our commitment to a diverse police leadership is unflinching.»

«Rather than confronting concerns about immigration with Labour's values of contribution and reciprocity, Corbyn distanced himself from the manifesto commitment to restrict in work benefits for new arrivals to this country and planned a trip to Turkey to talk about «open borders».»

Some in the party - especially members of the David Davis and Dominic Grieve fan clubs - have privately expressed concerns about whether the recently - appointed shadow home secretary, Chris Grayling, shares his predecessors» commitment to civil liberties.

«We had some concerns... about commitments that BP had made that we did not feel that they were adequately living up to in terms of that monitoring,» said White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said.

Teachers have reported serious concerns about the reality of school - level commitment to LGBTI equality at the largest gathering of LGBTI teachers, organised by the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK.

He brushed off the report's concerns about a lack of commitment to the long - term legacy of the Games, pointing out that 75 per cent of spending is on regeneration and legacy.