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Those of us who live here, work here or both, we have a real love and commitment, and I think you see that in George. It's not just a job, it's a passion.

We'll evaluate everybody. But in terms of the work ethic and the commitment of our officials, I think it's very strong.

Those fellows who ran the studios had a commitment to making good films.

We know people in the Triad have been anxiously awaiting Ben & Jerry's for years. Like the philosophy of Ben & Jerry themselves, our local Scoop Shops in the Triad will emphasize product quality and commitment to the community.

We are delighted to add these properties to our portfolio given their fine heritage and exceptional reputation for outstanding quality and service. We believe they extend our luxury hotel brand and exemplify our commitment to delivering an exceptional experience to our customers.

We are delighted to be recognized by Training Magazine as one of the top ten companies on the Training 100 list for a fifth straight year. The global Ernst & Young organization is committed to a culture of putting our people first. Part of this commitment is providing our professionals with continual training and learning opportunities that help them develop and grow, leading to increased fulfillment in their work and the highest quality service to our clients.

We are delighted to partner with Guyana Goldfields in an investment that helps Guyana develop valuable mineral resources in an environmentally and socially responsible way, We are excited to work with a company that shares our commitment to sustainable development.

We are delighted to welcome Heidi to the ranks of the many other millionaires who have found fortune at our casinos. Our players have come to expect bigger winnings more often, and with our commitment to providing the best possible entertainment experience, we do not disappoint.

We are delighted with today's announcement by Nordstrom. It's a strong commitment to the Palm Desert community -- one we share. Nordstrom will serve as a catalyst for the complete revitalization of the center including the addition of new specialty shops, lifestyle tenants and signature restaurants. We look forward to welcoming Nordstrom in the spring of 2009.

We are doing everything we can to help our Gulf Coast producers recover from the affects of Hurricane Katrina, ... The assistance announced today is an important component of USDA's efforts and our commitment to help farmers and ranchers rebuild their operations.

We don't have the commitment to rebounding we need to have. We need to get better in that area.

We don't have the scholarships, and kids can just walk in the office at any time and pack it in. It takes a special person to commit -- they have to have a love of the game and a high level of commitment to stick it out for four years.

We didn't rebound again like I wanted us to and that's the only area of our game that I feel like we've really got to step up there. If we want to be a championship team, we've got to make a commitment to rebounding.

I would never use (a loan) for a long-term commitment.

The Amgen Tour of California is a perfect venue for Health Net to promote healthy lifestyles and affirm our commitment to helping people live healthy lives.

The April IEA report supports our belief that rising inventories, moderating demand growth and Saudi Arabia's commitment to put more oil into the market will put downward pressure on oil prices.

We're really picking up the pace this year in light of the devastating floods and the growing demand for vehicle history information. We already have major product improvements that we'll be unveiling in the coming weeks. Our commitment to providing our customers with the most comprehensive vehicle history information available is stronger than ever.

With the transfers and JUCO kids and if all these guys who have made commitments end up signing, that'll do it for our numbers. I think we'll have just a little room to do some things after the spring, but not much.

Visa's CISP reflects a commitment to information security, intelligent business and superior customer care. We are privileged to earn this recognition from Visa and look forward to continuing to work with acquiring banks, merchants and service providers to enable them to demonstrate compliance with this important information security standard.

We're waiting to see whether they have a commitment to get at the truth and the whole truth before we decide to participate further in the investigation. If one of the issues that the UCI wants to explore is how some of this information became public, that's fine. But we're not prepared to sit by and participate in an investigation that focuses only on how the information became public.

We have to operate with a new level of cooperation and commitment with members of the international community,

We have been trying to do a minimum increase of 3 percent. This demonstrates to the state that we are showing some commitment to continue to add local funding.

We have been unwavering in our commitment to building value for our shareholders and this quarter is another important milestone,

We have been urging the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources over the last few years to meet our demands. After a long discussion the adviser of the ministry agreed to fulfil our three-point demands recently, but the commitment has not yet been fulfilled.

We have commitments on the table that we've budgeted for and that we've publicly pledged,

We have communicated our commitment to cooperate fully with all investigations of accounting, brokerage commissions, sales practices and other matters.

We could not be more pleased with our investments in the Lexus and Toyota franchises in Manchester and Houston. These franchise and facility actions will support additional revenue and profit growth while leveraging our operational scale. The stock repurchase and franchise dispositions demonstrate our commitment to improve stockholder value and are consistent with our previously announced strategy.

We need to know if the Penguins are participating or not. The Penguins need to put money into this plan. It's a plan for the Penguins. They need to take the first step and make a commitment to the city.

We have already introduced some great new products. (HUB) did not have free business checking and they did not have a commitment to free personal checking.

We have always had a long-term commitment to China and even more so to the development of its Internet industry, We're confident that Yahoo! is putting its resources behind the right management team, which operates according to similar values as we do, and shares the same vision for providing the most essential and relevant services to consumers and businesses.

The 737 continues to play an integral role in meeting the needs of India's rapidly growing aviation market, and we are thrilled that this outstanding customer is reaffirming its commitment to the Next-Generation 737 family by finalizing this agreement. The 737-900ER offers 9 percent lower operating costs per trip and 7 percent lower operating costs per seat than its competitor.

The actions of Democrats ensured this victory for California families. The Democratic Party in California has displayed its strength by demonstrating its commitment to the family.

The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it.

The acquisition of these aircraft (Cirrus) strengthens our commitment to move to an all-glass fleet.

Wind River shares ACCESS' commitment to helping handset manufacturers and operators provide their customers with a powerful, easy-to-use mobile phone. We believe that the ACCESS Linux Platform is a natural extension to Wind River's device software platform and development suite offering.

Winning a PACE Award for the second consecutive year is a distinct honor and reinforces our commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology in products that provide our customers with cost-effective improvements in environmental and safety performance.

We in the Islamic Jihad and resistance factions are free of commitment to this calm.

That's up to Theo and Tito. It's hard for me to say after only seeing him in one outing. Obviously he has ability and there's a reason why he's here. There's a reason why he had the kind of success in college. There's a reason we made the level of commitment that we made to him. He's going to be a good major-league pitcher. When that happens, I honestly don't know.

People tell me, "I'm glad you said that." But this is not a spectator sport. This is an activity that requires daily moral awakening as well as a commitment that leads to real change.

That was a major reason why I wanted to come to Phoenix. I'm so excited about the style of basketball that's played here and the atmosphere and commitment to winning.

My belief is that when you have people who are passionate about what they do it comes through in their commitment and quality of what they do. And that?s what I see him do. There?s a twinkle in your eyes or bounce in your step when you love what you do.

My commitment is still going to be to improving our schools at every opportunity,

My commitment to the players was to try to keep this whole group together and hopefully improve and step up again next year.

My commitment will be to travel with you on yet another stretch of this great promenade of freedom we have been opening.

Unlike some who participate in one-stop photo ops to point fingers and wave their arms, President Bush has made a firm commitment to providing the Gulf Coast region relief and rebuilding effort they require.

We need to find a way to get the (D.C. Council) to honor the commitment it made to get a stadium built. I am guardedly optimistic that we can find a way to get it done.

We needed stability, to be very transparent in our commitment to the future of the company. It was very important in my judgment that we not prolong the process. It had to be a high-quality search but we had to move quickly.

We are not ready to make any commitments. If there is a way to get it done without compromising our plans, then we are all for it.

We are not satisfied with these results, ... We are confident that the restructuring of our primary and fabricating businesses, coupled with our continued focus on implementing the Alcoa business system and our commitment to grow the company, will enable us to resume sustainable savings and profitable growth in 2002 and beyond.

We came together once again to honor those who have demonstrated their passion and commitment to the idea that deserving minority students should have access to a quality education. Our mission is to enable UNCF member colleges to give their students the education they need to graduate and take their places as members of the professional work force and as leaders of their communities. This year's turnout and the individuals we honored support our mission.

We can both disappoint each other in this agreement. But this is no free lunch to the Dallas Cowboys. We made a commitment to him. That means something.

We know this commitment will not change that.

We needed to give people a reason to come in. We have a commitment to being connected to the fabric of the communities we serve.

We have a strong commitment to get in the game.

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We have a verbal commitment on the team.

Whole Foods Market has made the largest-ever corporate purchase of renewable energy credits in the nation. Whole Foods Market's commitment to wind power is providing an outstanding example of environmental leadership.

Whole Foods Market is a leader in the natural and organic foods movement, and that involves caring about our communities and respecting our environment. Offsetting 100 percent of our electricity use with renewable, clean energy strengthens our commitment to be a leader in environmental stewardship by helping to clean the air and reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.

Mike Ditka changed my life, just like Lou Holtz change my life, just like Bill Reed changed my life. He brought a commitment that I have heretofore never seen.

Microsoft and Yahoo share a commitment to deliver IM interoperability while keeping consumer security, safety and privacy top of mind.

Microsoft has a history of successful collaboration with Apple, and this agreement underscores our commitment to the Mac platform. We've had many years of success with Office for Mac, and this formal commitment confirms that we're in the Mac business for the long haul.

We chose to partner with Heller in part because of their commitment to conservation and sustainability - a practice and philosophy upon which WWF is founded. The remarkable experience they've had helping large corporations to develop socially responsible programs as part of their brand communications and their exemplary creative work can only strengthen our relationship.

While an uncertain market may overshadow the impact of some of our restructuring initiatives in the short-term, the implementation of various operating efficiencies and the selective refocusing of business units will allow us to strengthen our foundation for future growth in addition to maintaining a commitment to building long-term shareholder value,

We're all here simply because we saw a need and had the time and commitment. I think a lot of people would love to do this if they could.

Whilst no timetable is set for a re-launch of the World Racing Championships in a new format, the members will continue their full commitment and co-operation to showcase international competition at its highest levels in racing.

While we welcome Arroyo's rescinding of the state of emergency, we call on her to prove her commitment to the safety of journalists and a free media in the Philippines.

We're delighted to unveil our exciting new vision for - in fact, our ongoing commitment to - luxury under the global Regent brand.

We're delighted to welcome BLIMPIE as the 102nd member of the Whole Grains Council. We salute BLIMPIE restaurants' commitment to offering customers the choice of whole grain bread with any sandwich. It's a great fit, because BLIMPIE shares the Council's core belief that whole grains can be both healthy and delicious.

We're demanding President Bush make a commitment to the American people that he will not pardon Scooter Libby, who was involved in this mess, nor will he pardon anyone involved in this mess,

We're desperate for people. It asks for commitment because the clubs are held twice a week but we need to have two people there at all times.

We do not have the personnel or supplies to open a shelter, or the manpower to man it. So far we haven't gotten a commitment from (the state) to provide it.

We hope our clients walk away from this event with a better understanding of how Harland Financial Solutions fits into their business strategy and fully realizing our commitment to improving financial institution performance. We are extremely pleased with the exceptional turnout and remarkable success of this year's conference.

We hope that the alliance will observe its political and legal commitments in terms of military restraint when deciding on the deployment of the bases, and in particular the commitment not to deploy considerable combat forces in new member states.

We hope that voluntarily agreeing to further scrutiny demonstrates our commitment to our long-standing relationship with the United States.

We hope this (closing) and our commitment to improving procedures will resolve the liquor license renewal issue to everyone's satisfaction.

We hope to be there for many, many years. This is a commitment to a presence here in northern Colorado.

Whoever the new minister is will have to find out what commitments the former minister has made and where he was at on those commitments.

While the FDA seeks assurances that we will maintain and continue our quality commitment, we understand that the safety and quality of our products is not at issue.

We believe there is a strong commitment at the highest levels of government, now we need to make it happen.

We believe this commitment to education is a win-win. It helps students and parents pay for college, while strengthening our partnership with colleges and universities.

We believe this consent agreement is in the best interests of our shareholders and employees and reflects the company's commitment to a continued presence in New Hampshire.

We must look at the stark reality that there is a continuing achievement gap between the rich and the poor, and between whites and minority students, ... This gap is a gaping hole in our commitment to fulfilling the American promise, and it will only get bigger if we do not close the digital divide as well.

We must not penalize any school of any kind for its commitment to these students,

We are thrilled to have Josh join our staff. He has a tremendous amount of knowledge, energy and experience, and is obviously prepared for this opportunity. He understands our commitment to bringing a championship team back to our fans and we are confident that he has the skills and abilities to guide us there.

We are thrilled to have the world's most recognizable athlete return to Doral to defend his championship. With Tiger's commitment, we will have nine of the top 10 golfers in the world golf rankings vying for one the most coveted trophies on the PGA Tour.

We played them tough in the first half. It was good that our guys stepped up and played hard, but we never really made a commitment to getting on the boards.

We are the first in the industry to announce our support of .08 as part of a comprehensive approach and we're proud of that. It is our expression of our long-standing commitment to responsibility,

We will rebuild New York, ... It's our nature, it's our spirit, it's our dedication, it's our commitment.

You and your administration have treated us with dignity, whatever our differences on specific matters, with sensitivity to our problems in an unwavering commitment to help us resolve these,

We have a large commitment to these conferences. It's not that we don't want to show these games. It's that we already do.

We have a life-long commitment to the handicapped.

We've made a commitment to improve our teams from the past. We've made a lot of changes, we have a lot of new players and we're excited to get out there and compete.

We've made that commitment with the homeowners because it's crucial. I foresee a major accident someday. The ball's in the city's court, and hopefully they'll see the need for it.

We've had many years of success with Office for Mac, and this formal commitment confirms that we're in the Mac business for the long haul.

We're also strengthening our commitment to our core brands,

We have still not secured any commitment (on IRA disarmament) that would be recognized by unionists. We consider that the guarantees are weak.

We finally got enough support and enough funding from the community from the sign program to go ahead with this project. It was a big commitment to take on because we did not have the signs sold before we committed to the project. We pushed the sign sale and the community stepped right up and helped us out.

We really need to focus as much capital as feasible in rebuilding the roadway. We had a toll increase in 2004, and we had a commitment that every penny of that money would go into improvements in the road.

That's the saddest part of this, is that he works with children on a daily basis. He shows probably a genuine amount of commitment to them, and has never indicated any toward his own son. It's just not fair. I mean, if you don't do your fair share, nothing will ever be right for you as an individual. And what's worse, it furthers the cycle of what's not right onto the next generation.

That's the way we look at it. Whenever we step on the field we want to win. (Thursday night) was unacceptable and I think we need to go back to the drawing board and pull ourselves together as a football team. We have to work our way from the bottom up. It's going to take work, dedication and commitment from everyone.