71.   While both men spoke of their commitment to diversity, neither made that pledge.

72.   Peres made his pledge on Monday, less than two months before Israeli general elections.

73.   Peres made his pledge to hold a referendum on the final agreement on Monday, less than two months before Israeli general elections.

74.   A government statement said Maj. Gen. Liu Zhenwu made the pledge when he and other senior military officials paid a karats call on Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa.

75.   A promise of peace between Savimbi and Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos persuaded Western donors to make pledges of aid Tuesday at a conference here.

76.   A telethon will also be held soon over RTM radio and television channels, allowing the public to make pledges.

77.   Aliev made similar pledges at a meeting last month with Azerbaijani business leaders.

78.   Angelopoulos-Daskalaki made the pledge in a letter sent to the mayor of Marathon, organizers said.

79.   And these are some of the countries that had made pledges at the Rio Summit to work towards protecting Mother Nature and not honoured them.

80.   And, while the new mayor digs his heels in and says there is no cash available, the previous mayor says he never made such pledges.