Sentences with phrase «live up to the commitments made»

I am prepared to take all steps necessary, including holding DOJ nominees, until the Attorney General lives up to the commitment he made to me prior to his confirmation.

Low - income countries will have to dip more into their own coffers: Fast - Track notes that only six governments in Africa have lived up to a commitment made in 2001 to devote 15 % of their budgets to health.

Even our upright greenie allies in NATO won't live up to the commitments they made, when they signed the treaty.

In January the UK ambassador to Korea and his US and EU counterparts made representations to the Korean parliamentary and judiciary committee arguing that the current law allowing international firms to operate in Korea has failed to live up to the commitments made under the free trade agreements, as firms can not hold a majority stake in joint ventures.

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«Rest assured, when the president enters that room with Kim Jong Un, if Kim Jong Un lives up to the four commitments that he has made, those four major concessions, the president will be fully prepared for his conversation with Kim Jong Un,» Pompeo told CBS.

How important are these two commitments and how successful has the Harper Government been in living up to other fiscal commitments made since first forming government in 2006?

Here at home, Canada has failed to live up to even the relatively modest commitments on greenhouse gas emissions that it made in Copenhagen.

Cenovus officials make a point of meeting with each community several times a year to discuss local concerns and ensure the company is living up to its commitments.

Worship encourages us to live up to the commitment we have made (and are reminded of) to live according to Jesus» teachings.

Is it possible that some people are genetically disposed to infidelity or have some psychological make - up that makes them unable to sustain life - long commitments?

The Sportswriter's real subject is the modern American's search for integrity: through sports, through art, through religion,, through simply living up to one's day - to - day obligations, through the little commitments we make to one another in friendship and love, even when our marriages fall apart.

Penguin Group (USA) acquired it as an imprint in 1999 with a strong commitment to continue publishing respected, up - to - the - minute books with a clear focus on helping people make the most of their lives.

Luke has designed a product which really does deliver on our commitment to make life simpler for mums and help them enjoy the rollercoaster ride of bringing up baby.»

«It is our commitment to open up our rural areas and make life easy and comfortable for our farmers.

But let's not get over-optimistic about this... [because] past overtures have not been successful, and they (North Korea) have not lived up to the commitments they've made.»

«Before we talk about what more we must do, we must understand what is at risk if we do not continue to live up to the collective commitment we have made to Afghanistan and its people», he told MPs, before detailing the schools, mosques, roads and wells built across the country.

«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.

Remaining issues include mechanisms for transparency that would ensure nations live up to their commitments, how much money will be available to help struggling nations adapt to climate change or deal with loss and damage from extreme weather, and whether commitments will be revisited and made more ambitious in the future.

If you've made life way too comfortable for him by moving in and setting up a household without a commitment, it'll be even harder to get a proposal.

I am not possessive or jealous; I believe if we make a commitment that we both will live up to it, so there is no need to second guess your loyalty.

Morgan Freeman's mollycoddled and on meds, suffering the indignity of being infantlised by an idiot son, Kevin Kline's got a great wife but a boring life and is subsequently sexually dysfunctional and depressed, Robert De Niro's a widower whose only human contact is a soup making neighbour, while Michael Douglas, in a set up that must have presented the actor with the greatest challenge of his career, plays a rich old pervert who's eschewed commitment most of his adult life but is now about to settle for a woman less than half his age.

I may have felt differently about this if I wasn't a father, and I know it's hard to give up your old life for something new and scary, but when you make that commitment with the love of your life, it's not something you half - ass.

Once Carrey makes the «yes» commitment, the film turns into a gag machine as he improves his life by opening up to Korean lessons, time spent with his friends, random acts of kindness, and oral sex with a toothless octogenarian.

To ask and call for the engagement and participation of youth and stipulate that they should pick up the tab where sustainable human development is concerned, seems a bit off; we need to live the right example and show that it takes effort and commitment in making sure that we work together; young and older, to make this worTo ask and call for the engagement and participation of youth and stipulate that they should pick up the tab where sustainable human development is concerned, seems a bit off; we need to live the right example and show that it takes effort and commitment in making sure that we work together; young and older, to make this worto live the right example and show that it takes effort and commitment in making sure that we work together; young and older, to make this worto make this work.

Every KIPP school is approved to operate by a charter school authorizer — typically a district school board, university, or state department of education — that makes sure the school is living up to the commitments in its charter and is in compliance with relevant federal, state, and local requirements.

Ultimately, it is up to parents or other significant role models in a child's life to guide them in the discovery of what is a proper pet, how to handle, care and feed pets as well as the commitment made to an animal we take into our custody... that it's for the life of the pet....

Birds can live up to 60 plus years — talk about making a commitment.

By adopting a cat from Wonder Cat Rescue, you're making a commitment to provide love, care, and medical treatment for the life of the cat, which can be up to 20 years or more.

Set up a recurring commitment to Friends for Life by making a monthly automatic debit from your account.

When adopting, you are making a commitment to care for an animal for the rest of his life — that could mean 10 to 15 years for dogs and up to 20 years for cats, and even over 35 years for a horse.

Minus the United States, emissions reductions are in the 15 - 21 % range below 1990 levels: If the 39 industrial nations included in the stats live up to those commitments — and some have unfortunately placed conditions on them, only making them if other nations follow suit, for example — that means their carbon dioxide emissions in 2020 will be somewhere 9.86 - 10.71 billion metric tons.

Because their mandate is to make insurance accessible to all lawyers regardless of market conditions, captive insurers must show leadership and foresight if they expect to live up to their commitment to protect lawyers and their clients throughout the insurance cycle.

This program is a direct result of Coverfox's commitment to its customers that come what may, it will help to keep up the promise of financial security that you are making to your family while buying a term life insurance.

Dwyane Wade continues to back up his commitment to the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Monday discussing the $ 200,000 grant he and wife Gabrielle Union have made toward the March 24 «March For Our Lives» in Washington, as well as his decision to extend the Wynwood warehouse - district tribute to the 17 slain in the Feb. 14 shooting in Parkland.

The companionship marriage depends for its effectiveness on the growth process, in order to bring about changes that are essential if the couples are to adapt flexibly to each other in a shared life... Only by working patiently and persistently on the task of smoothing out the rough areas of their relationship can they reach the level of interaction that they desire... Unless the couples have made a clear commitment to each other that they intend to work for ongoing growth in their relationship, the strong likelihood is that they will do nothing about it, or that they will make a few half - hearted efforts and then give up (Mace, Close Companions, 1982).

Couple Premarital Behavior and Dynamics We examined 14 behaviors and dynamics related to the focal relationship as predictors of marital quality: age at marriage, length of relationship before marriage, whether the couple had a child or were pregnant together before marriage, whether they began their relationship with hooking up, whether the respondent had sexual relations with someone else while dating his / her future spouse or knew that his / her partner had, whether the respondent reported any physical aggression in the relationship before marriage, whether the couple cohabited before making a mutual commitment to marry, the degree to which the respondent reported sliding into living together vs. deciding to do so, whether the respondent perceived that he or she was more or less committed than the partner before marriage, whether the couple received premarital education, and whether the couple had a wedding, as well as how many people attended the wedding.

At times of important transitions, the process of making a decision sets up couples to make stronger commitments with better follow - through as they live them out.

«Divorce does not doom children, but children have a leg up on life if their parents have a reasonably healthy marriage and make it work,» says Scott M. Stanley of the University of Denver and the author of The Power of Commitment: a Guide to Active, Lifelong Love.

If you've ever spearheaded something, you know that once you get people to buy into your vision, you have to follow through just as Iacocca did — keeping the vision alive through constant communication, living up to your commitments so that others feel compelled to live up to theirs, and making sure people know how important their contribution is to the vision.

To help other agents (such as yourself) learn how easy it can be to set up and execute a modern content marketing plan for your real estate business, Woyak joined us for a live webinar, during which we gleaned many interesting insights as to how she and the other KW Associates at Select Realty Group make the most of their Placester sites — particularly through daily blogging, new and revised pages, and, in general, a commitment to content excellencTo help other agents (such as yourself) learn how easy it can be to set up and execute a modern content marketing plan for your real estate business, Woyak joined us for a live webinar, during which we gleaned many interesting insights as to how she and the other KW Associates at Select Realty Group make the most of their Placester sites — particularly through daily blogging, new and revised pages, and, in general, a commitment to content excellencto set up and execute a modern content marketing plan for your real estate business, Woyak joined us for a live webinar, during which we gleaned many interesting insights as to how she and the other KW Associates at Select Realty Group make the most of their Placester sites — particularly through daily blogging, new and revised pages, and, in general, a commitment to content excellencto how she and the other KW Associates at Select Realty Group make the most of their Placester sites — particularly through daily blogging, new and revised pages, and, in general, a commitment to content excellencto content excellence.