With an email to friends and family, I started a book drive and a year later in 1999, I returned to Bahundanda to deliver on my promise, bringing with me 3, 000, books via a convoy of yaks.

FORBES: Connect

And it was good to see access to my homeland of Hull encouraged with a promise to halve the tolls on the Humber Bridge.

BBC: Autumn Statement: A little light at the end of a tunnel

My word to you: I promise not to confuse APAC with OPEC.

FORBES: Around The World, II

GM, Ford and Chrysler promise to introduce hybrid systems, but my guess is that their enthusiasm will fall with gas prices.

FORBES: Magazine Article

"I am keeping my promise today and announcing my resignation from the National Coalition so that I can work with freedom that is not available inside the official institutions, " he said.

NPR: Head Of Western-Backed Syria Rebel Coalition Quits