Initially, ABS strove simply to supply Bibles-168 million in the U.S. so far-but later expanded to commissioning new biblical editions and translations into what ABS says is 2, 300 languages.

FORBES: Venerable

During the debate on 22 November 2011, the parties clashed over the issue of the so-called "mandate" for the proposed new quango, the NHS Commissioning Board.

BBC: Health and Social Care Bill part 1

They're going to Iraq or Afghanistan immediately upon commissioning in their OBC - their Officer Basic School - and then being sent back again, and so we are already seeing signs of strain in the Army as well as in the Marine Corps.

NPR: Marine Recall Prompts Questions over Iraq Stress