Sentences with phrase «only vague promises»

The four - page fact sheet released by her campaign offered only vague promises that her climate policy planks will ensure «that fossil fuel production taking place today is safe and responsible, that taxpayers get a fair deal for development on public lands, and that areas that are too sensitive for energy production are taken off the table.»

But when $ 8,400 a year disappears from my paycheck with only the vague promise that it'll keep me from bankruptcy if the unthinkable happens?

The underlying issue here is that the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus and the also - similar Galaxy Tab 7.7 are both still waiting for their Ice Cream Sandwich upgrades — with only a vague promise and not so much as an estimated window of arrival.

As yet, only the vague promise of «autumn» has been given by the American bookseller as to when John Lewis customers can expect to find them on the high street (so presumably no later than a month after they become available online).

Only the vague promise of a new future climate funding target has been made, while the deal does not force countries to cut emissions fast enough to forestall a climate change catastrophe.»

Not exact matches

SEOUL, April 27 (Reuters)- North and South Korea made ambitious promises for peace on Friday, including to formally end the Korean War this year, but made only a vague commitment to «complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula» without specifics on how that key goal would be achieved.

SEOUL, April 27 - North and South Korea made ambitious promises for peace on Friday, including to formally end the Korean War this year, but made only a vague commitment to «complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula» without specifics on how that key goal would be achieved.

Vague promises, especially when you have not met your targets, will only add fuel to the fire.

Some companies have perfected «the customer is always an inconvenience» message by avoiding phone calls altogether and only providing a form that the customer is expected to fill out with the vague promise that someone might get back to you.

In 2009, Carney broke with central bank tradition, which typically offers only vague pronouncements of where interest rates might be headed in the future, and laid out a specific timeline, promising to hold rates at near - zero for 15 months.

With researchers disagreeing wildly on both points, this promises to be something of a baptism of fire — especially since the FDA has long made it clear it will only approve drugs for specific conditions, not vague groups of symptoms.

Normally, waiver is a very broad concept that has only a vague connection to promissory estoppel which is usually a cause of action that allows one to sue due to reliance upon a promise even in the absence of consideration or other contract formation formalities such as a writing.

A relatively unknown project, vague promises of faster network transactions and other fringe benefits are yet to see implementation, with only futures trading on around 20 exchanges.