Word: commits
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...advocate full campus parties, but Idon't want to commit to a specific number ofhouses who could co-host parties right now," hesaid...
Just Cause," directed by Arne Glimcher ("The Mambo Kings"), starts out looking like a nearly step-by-step rip-off of "True Believer," where James Woods plays a lawyer trying to free a man who has spent eight years in Ossining ('Sing Sing') for a murder he didn't commit. In "Just Cause," James Woods' Eddie Dodd, a washed-up, 1960s hippie lawyer is replaced by Sean Connery's Paul Armstrong, a lawyer-turned-Harvard professor. Neither of the men has tried a murder case in a number of years, both are reluctant to take...
Donors were especially reluctant to commit to Quayle for fear he could never win the general election. Several advisers had urged him to run instead for Indiana Governor in 1996. On the Sunday before Quayle withdrew, Goodin faxed him a long memo on campaign strategy. ``That memo gave him a lot to think about,'' says Goodin. ``If he was going to make a move on fund raising, he had to move fast.'' At that point, says Goodin, Quayle had not held a single fund raiser. ``One of the options clearly was dropping out of the race.'' Quayle later told...
Baker gave officials permission to read hise-mail messages. The officials found numerousmessages between Baker and Arthur Gronda, aresident of Ontario, Canada, in which theydiscussed collaborating to commit the acts Bakerhad described...
...commit to an ideal is a dangerous and wonderful thing. Dangerous, because one might spend all of one's life pursuing but never finding it; wonderful, because the mere promise of the ideal gives the wishful the knowledge of beauty...