And officials from both sides have publicly pledged to continue peace talks as scheduled.

Some Democrats publicly pledged to leave the party if superdelegates didn't follow the popular vote.

American officials have publicly pledged that a full return to democracy is essential for Pakistan's long-term stability and progress.

So although White House officials have publicly pledged to help investigators, there is some resistance just beneath the surface.

The issue was reported to be extremely important to Salinas, who had publicly pledged that he would root out corruption and defend human rights.

Mr. Sarin also pledged publicly that he was not interested in big deals.

Yushchenko himself has publicly pledged to distance himself from Orthodox politics during his presidential campaign.

Prior to the 2009 season, Hawkins, under fire for his performance at Colorado thus far, publicly pledged "ten wins no excuses".

Thailand has not signed the pact but has publicly pledged not to use such weapons.

Wilferd Madelung believes that force did not urge people to give their pledge and they pledged publicly in the mosque.