They follow through on commitments, and keep others informed when promises cannot be made.
"Twelve of the 50 EELV launches have been NRO missions and these have been vital to our overall mission of delivering on commitments critical to our national security, " said Bruce Carlson, director of the National Reconnaissance Office.
The only alternative is to renege on those commitments, by raising the retirement age or cutting back on benefits.
The French cannot take on more commitments without risking losing their triple AAA rating.
The Kurds say that they simply have no faith that Mr Jaafari will act on his commitments.
Few believe that Greece will be able to deliver on its commitments, and further funding will be required.
But for these benefits to materialise as promised, the rich countries will have to deliver on their commitments.
Member countries have made progress on their commitments to implement structural fiscal reforms.
"We feel very bullish that we will deliver on the commitments that we have in the marketplace, " says Logan.
Unfortunately, reneging on previous commitments is nothing new to opponents of nuclear testing.
So those are the actions that follow on the commitments that were made, and that's what we will be monitoring.
It builds on previous commitments under the Green Button Initiative to help consumers download their own energy data to their desktops.
The government would have to report to Parliament at the end of each financial year on any commitments made under the bill.
Most believe a more liberal leadership in France would find that country backing off on its commitments to resolve the EU debt crisis.
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And last month, the White House proposed its own "Privacy bill of rights" that depends on voluntary commitments by both Google and Facebook.
If the host government were to default on its commitments, investors should be able to seek redress before special tribunals or national courts.
Orszag said the coalition's plan is significant, but he said the administration will continue to look to the industry to make good on their commitments.
One of the least convincing parts of the Draghi plan is that countries who backed off on their commitments might find the ECB stops buying their bonds.
Rather, he just needs to keep a closer eye on time commitments, scheduling board meetings a year in advance, for instance, so they don't overlap, he says.
Yet another would raise the capital charge on loan commitments.
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Dr Giles had taken on new commitments at the Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling at UCL following the accidental death of her colleague Seymour Laxon earlier this year.
Pulling back on resource commitments when financial challenges appear.
Nasa's budget for planetary science, and Mars research in particular, has been squeezed of late, forcing the Americans to pull back on their commitments to two European Red Planet ventures in 2016 and 2018.
Those commitments will then be subject to a international consultation and analysis, similar to, for example, what takes place when the WTO is examining progress or lack of progress that countries are making on various commitments.
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Lord Sassoon said it was critically important that all parties to the deal agreed on 26 October delivered on their commitments and vowed that "the UK will continue to be at the heart of that process".
In their announcement, the Welsh Government (are you getting used to dropping that 'Assembly'?) say "his expertise will prove invaluable as we use our enhanced legal powers to deliver on our commitments for the people of Wales".
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