They wouldn't make such a lengthy commitment, says James Clancy, who retired from Chrysler's stamping division in 1994 and now advises the tooling industry.

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It must also make a commitment to initiate such deployments an express part of its ratification request to the Senate.

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They argue nations involved in the economic discussions this weekend must make a coordinated effort at bank recapitalization as well as a shared commitment to solving cross-border financial issues, such as dealing with non-U.S. banks that hold a significant amount of American paper.

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