11.   However, independent Coun Derek McVickers said the council was losing an opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to tourism in the area.

12.   As if to demonstrate her commitment, Dole spent painstaking minutes autographing a pair of T-shirts stretched taut across the back of a young supporter.

13.   Adams contended that this development and the fact that the IRA has maintained a cease-fire for more than two years demonstrated its commitment to peace.

14.   Both could use their considerable skills to continue demonstrating their commitment to the less fortunate and to providing opportunity for all.

15.   But abandoning the case outright would surely be embarrassing and a bad way for a new Republican administration to demonstrate its commitment to law enforcement.

16.   But Clinton said Cuomo has demonstrated his commitment to leading New York by turning down a Supreme Court appointment.

17.   By taking up this challenge, he demonstrates his commitment to political as well as economic reform.

18.   By demonstrating its commitment to the local market, Kingsley expects increased business from Japanese corporate clients accustomed to working with Japan-based insurers.

19.   Carlos Castillo, a spokesman for President Ernesto Samper, hailed the decision as a sign that Colombia is demonstrating its commitment to fighting drugs.

20.   Convincing his players to remain committed to the Minnesota program might be a tough sell for a coach who hardly is demonstrating commitment himself.