1.   Although the IMF has urged Venezuela to adopt measures to narrow the deficit immediately, Paredes Pisani said the government remains committed to a more gradual approach.

2.   Amid the cacophony of warring health care plans and partisan jibes, the public remains strongly committed to getting a plan passed and continues to endorse universal coverage.

3.   Among the largest sponsors, Blue Cross and Blue Shield remains committed.

4.   And because the network remains committed to its stars, its executives may find it difficult to persuade them always to act as teammates.

5.   An outside publicist for Zell said the billionaire remains committed to acquiring Chateau.

6.   Audio Adrenaline remains committed to moving ever higher.

7.   Barr remains committed to developing a generic estrogen, according to CEO Bruce Downey.

8.   A Hahn spokesman said the mayor remains committed to getting cityhood on the November ballot and there have been no discussions about litigation.

9.   Britton said SBC remains committed to its recently launched wireless video service in Los Angeles and Orange counties.

10.   But a U.S. official said Azerbaijan remains committed to the plan.