Word: commited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...true source of my angst was the apostasy that Kinsley has long threatened and was at last poised to commit. Come February, Slate would cease being like nearly everything else on the Net: free. Slate devotees who wanted to keep reading its weekly mix of news and political commentary would be charged $19.95 a year...
...told your reporter, Kott cannot make policy, hire, fire or otherwise commit the company. Kott's role as a consultant has been written about, with the company's cooperation, in a number of major news and business publications since 1993 as well as disclosed to regulators...
...State Department usually dreads sending Congressmen overseas because they can be loose cannons in sensitive negotiations. Even Richardson has been known to commit a diplomatic faux pas. During his Baghdad meeting with Saddam to free Daliberti and Barloon, the Iraqi leader stormed out briefly when Richardson crossed his legs and showed his shoe sole--a sign of disrespect in Arab culture. "We connected because I was honest and tough,'' says Richardson. "I didn't apologize, even when I crossed my legs...
...fellow citizens chose, they can do what they did when many of them disapproved of interracial and interfaith marriages. They can sit at home, loudly condemn us, pray for us and express their disgust. But let us be very clear, their beliefs and disapproval are not grounds to commit a grave injustice to millions of their fellow citizens. Gay and lesbian Americans should be accorded the same rights as other Americans...no more, but certainly no less...
...money into the grants process. This trial period has just begun, why not give it a try and see how the recent increase affects student group funding? Why set a new minimum level for the grants process at an all-time high without testing the idea first? Why hastily commit future councils and student representatives that may have different priorities to a drastic measure and deny each new set of elected representatives the chance to debate the priorities of future councils and effectively serve their constituents' interests...