Obama's willingness to lose the elections in order to push through his radical health care reform package demonstrated his commitment to implementing his policies at all costs.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: An Obama foreign policy

And that will be part of a broad package that reflects his commitment to grow the economy now and to build a foundation for economic growth for the future to ensure that we win the future.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

The Argentine government and the Fund are close to a state of open warfare: as the IMF continues to insist that any rescue package for the country depends on commitment to urgent reform, the Argentine finance minister on September 24th threatened to default on the country's debt to the Fund.

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It looks as if the Germans in particular will agree to a French demand to delay major reforms until after 2006, in return for a commitment to some of the principles behind the Fischler package.

ECONOMIST: The EU's agricultural policy

The stimulus package -- I know the state was strapped with its commitment and what it had to with those monies.

WHITEHOUSE: The Economy and the American Family

Mistakes had been made, she said, at December's Copenhagen summit, which was intended to provide a comprehensive package of measures to combat the causes and impacts of climate change - the conclusion to a commitment made by all governments at the 2007 summit in Bali - but which ended with no such thing.

BBC: New UN climate chief calls for more ambition

It came at the end of a summit at which the prime minister hailed a package of support for countries of North Africa and the Middle East and made a passionate defence of his commitment to keep increasing Britain's overseas aid budget in the face of the opposition of the Daily Mail.

BBC: Sarkozy's suggested joint trip to Libya to Cameron