• Although the EU does not oppose a second commitment period, other developed nations do.

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  • Negotiations start next year for the next Kyoto commitment period (which begins in 2012).

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  • This is a remarkable success since developing countries did not take on any reduction targets under the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol.

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  • Late Tuesday, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the leader of the Democrat-led Assembly, said the gun-control negotiations also included talks on strengthening Kendra's Law, a 1999 law that requires people court-ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment to comply with that treatment or risk a period of involuntary commitment.

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  • Neil Parlett, FedEx Express account manager for Cambridge Satchel, has even helped out with shipments himself during the busy Christmas period, demonstrating the commitment that FedEx shows to small business customers.

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  • Robbie Savage, Andrew Taylor and O'Neil all required treatment in a stop-start opening period, but although the commitment could not be questioned, the quality certainly could.

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  • "His sale was necessitated by the club's commitment to repay scheduled debts while we are in a transitional period of completing the takeover, " said a spokesman on the club's website.

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  • And then they also discussed -- President Medvedev and President Obama discussed and President Medvedev made the point that in the period of transition upcoming in Russia, that the commitment to the reset of relations between the United States and Russia will continue.

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  • Timberland partnered with Smallholder Farmers Alliance, a local non-governmental organization (NGO), to meet its commitment of helping plant 5 million trees in a five-year period.

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  • "What you've seen over this time period is ... an extremely focused eight-year commitment to turning our fiscal situation around and investing in people at the same time, " said Gene Sperling, Clinton's chief economic policy adviser.

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  • For instance, in spite of its commitment to competition, the plan would create, at least for a transitional period, new exclusive Internet registries: each of the new top-level domains would be controlled by just one company.

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  • First, foreign aid should be specifically allocated to infrastructure, a commitment from foreign governments to donate a specific amount over a twenty-year period toward road building, improvement of electrical grids, and ports, and training for Haitians so they can properly maintain the new infrastructure.

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  • The commitment would be to be prepared to accept and employ the graduate at any time within a period of five years.

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  • "I have made it clear that the Republic of Italy is bound to honour the solemn commitment that it has made to the Supreme Court to ensure the return of the marines to India within the time period permitted by the Supreme Court, " he said.

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