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Fear of building another generation of housing project disasters, the shortage of land in a state bordering the ocean, and the demographics of foreign immigration stymie state government, but nothing freezes alternatives more than the legislative commitment to making real estate development homogenous.

He once skipped a holiday ceremony, saying he had prior commitments.

D'Amico was signed by the Indians to a minor-league contract, which means the club's commitment to him is minimal unless he makes the roster.

A group of social service and legal professionals began working about a year ago to revive a court process called involuntary commitment.

While there have been some complications, those involved say involuntary commitment can be an effective tool in the community's push to treat its high population of severe alcoholics.

Involuntary commitment is a process outlined in state law that allows spouses, guardians, relatives, health workers or treatment center leaders to petition courts to commit people to treatment if the petitioners can prove the individuals are a danger to themselves or others, or are incapacitated because of drug or alcohol use.

Some of them decided to go into treatment once she filed the petition, while others tried to fight the commitment in court.

To succeed in forcing a person into commitment, Stowell has to prove to a judge that the person is a threat to himself or others by using specific evidence and calling witnesses.

Of the six people for whom a petition was filed, a judge issued three orders for an initial 30-day involuntary commitment.

Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman, murdered in Mississippi in the summer of 1964, were nonobservant Jews who died not in the name of religion but because of their secular humanist commitment to racial justice.

After receiving a number of encouraging responses but no firm commitments, they decided they had waited long enough.

In December, the company received an $8-million commitment from a California investment group.

But in the end, there's nothing like good, old-fashioned honesty and the commitment to help people and make the community a better place.

In a closed session of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), Abbas said he resigned because Israel was unwilling to implement its road map commitments and the United States was unwilling to exert any influence on Israel.

The quality of playing is terrific, but what distinguishes them is the choice of repertoire and their commitment to the works' performance.

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