His knowledge and commitment run deep.

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With such a commitment from actors, the company can afford to run weekly classes in, say, Shakespearian language, or import Augusto Boal, a South American guru, for a fortnights workshop.

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The injury-prone Radebe has made a commitment to put Leeds first, while Bartlett and Fish have run into problems with Charlton manager Alan Curbishley when trying to be released.

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One of our newest accomplishments is our Women Business Enterprise certification, marking our commitment to diversity in vendor procurement for corporations and supporting fellow female-run enterprises.

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But when Democrats in the Senate pressed for a timetable, or at least a commitment to withdrawal, they were buried under Republican accusations of "cut and run" defeatism.

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During the late 1980s and early 1990s, when the previous, Uruguay round of trade talks had almost run into the ground, G7 meetings regularly reiterated the rich countries' commitment to free trade but rarely offered concrete evidence of it.

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"When I am with people encouraging me to run, it's easy to feel the strength of their partnership and commitment to help me to the finish line, " Mr Huckabee said.

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While it will be tempting to pass judgment and declare victory--or deny defeat--in the early weeks, NBC entertainment chief Angela Bromstad spent time earlier Wednesday pledging the network's commitment to the venture, saying NBC will judge the series over its cumulative 52-week run rather than on its week one performance.

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