11.   Clinton has said the threat of global warming must be addressed with new international commitments, but the White House has yet to propose specific cuts and deadlines.

12.   France is opposed, arguing that India has broken no international commitments because it never signed the relevant conventions.

13.   Hong Kong is also being widely seen around the world as a test of how well China lives up to its international commitments.

14.   It may be that at some point there will be consideration to the deployment of U.S. troops for international moral commitments or from some other standard.

15.   It is not clear that China, if it provided such aid, has violated any specific international commitments.

16.   It was a powerful signal of international commitment to the Dayton agreement.

17.   Jiang apparently needs the weight of international commitments to help overcome domestic opposition to his ambitious plan to drive his economy away from state controls and toward markets.

18.   Normally the decision to scuttle a fundamental international commitment is expensive, but not in this case.

19.   On the economic front, Megawati promised to run a responsible and reliable government that honors international commitments.

20.   The Muslims got Sarajevo and an international commitment to arm them, they say, adding that their own region is being treated like a poor stepchild.