While Mr Obama signed the bill he said he reserved the right to treat the provisions as non-binding, angering some hawks on Capitol Hill who questioned his commitment to increasing pressure on Iran, says BBC Persian's Mohammad Manzarpour, in Washington.
But real change requires a sustained commitment to keep up the pressure.
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But Torres' brilliant late finish gives them the perfect start to the league season and takes the pressure off Benitez, who reiterated his commitment to the club before the game.
Partly because of this, David Cameron, the Tory leader, has faced surprisingly little pressure within his party to retreat from his commitment to maintain aid spending.
After his talks with Mr Netanyahu, Mr Mitchell stressed the "unshakeable" US commitment to Israeli security, amid Israeli fears over increased US pressure.
For a growing number of executives, it was the pressure to meet revenue growth targets that was undermining their commitment to comply with policies and the law.
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This pointed affirmation of an "unequivocal commitment to complete disarmament, " however, is certain going to greatly intensify pressure on the United States to take concrete, near-term steps in this direction -- and, thus, set an example for others to follow.
The Kirklees Safeguarding Children Board has been under pressure to publish the full report, especially after the Government made a commitment to getting full Serious Case Reviews into the public domain wherever possible.
He said it was also noticeable Mr Miliband was not willing to rule out a referendum in other circumstances or even to include a commitment to that effect in his party's next election manifesto if the "pressure really builds".
In this context, contributions and the role of Higher Education Institutions have put into pressure in relation to transference, production and dissemination of knowledge combined with social commitment and responsibility as well as with the attention to the global challenges and to the building of more just and equal societies.
Can any future fiscal commitment by politicians be credible, since they can always use a change in circumstances (or electoral pressure) to weasel out of their pledges?
And that is why, four years ago, I made a commitment to the American people, and said that we would use all elements of American power to pressure Iran and prevent it from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
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