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Amnesty International said the Haitian authorities had an obligation to prosecute him for crimes against humanity.

To give objective, complete and accurate statistics of Chins damages in the war is an obligation of every historical worker.

Anyhow it should be mentioned again that none of these standards requires input certification as an obligation to the manufacturers.

Such a conception of the art of reading completely precludes the idea of reading as a duty or as an obligation.

Some shareholders and analysts argued that he and the company had an obligation to publicly disclose the nature of his condition.

Tosca says the company believes it has an obligation to help the local economy, which in turn helps the company.

The president told the audience at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville that the United States has an obligation to its latest war dead.

The transfer of an obligation by an agreement between the original obligor and the new obligor requires the consent of the obligee.

But the president said the U. S has an obligation to act against threats to "common humanity and common security. "

He doesn't feel an obligation to call you and say anything since, well, it was a first date.

It's not only a desire of mine but I feel it's an obligation to help others reach their goals and complete their dreams.

He says the business community - one of the greatest proponents of free trade - has an obligation to educate the public.

A tempORary, conditional pledge of property to a creditOR as security fOR perfORmance of an obligation OR repayment of a debt.

Bank drafts may be written by a bank for its own purposes or may be purchased by a customer and sent to a payee to discharge an obligation.

With the Cold War over, I thought I had an opportunity, as well as an obligation, to improve U. S. -India relations.

Raising old parents is an obligation of every citizen.

"You're certainly worried about the health and safety of your family, but you have an obligation to stay at the facility, " he said.

When close family comes to visit, I feel an obligation to make sure they have not only a great time but a genuine 'China experience.

The press had an obligation to examine the record of someone who might be President.

Obligation of Good Faith Every contract or duty within this Act imposes an obligation of good faith in its performance or enforcement .

And, with that, comes the third point, which is obligation -- and an obligation to that availability.

Under the Geneva Convention, Israel has an obligation to allow normal life to take place in the Gaza Strip.

Though living in reduced circumstances themselves my parents still felt an obligation to help those even less fortunate.

Pledge Something given or held as security to guarantee payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation.

Nor does such market power impose on the intellectual property owner an obligation to license the use of that property to others.

Many pre-modern societies believed that rulers had an obligation to govern wisely and for everyone's benefit.

But it appealed to the warring parties to remember that they had an obligation under international law to protect civilians.

China Telecom has the responsibility to provide the community with an obligation to the health of the Internet means and methods.

Anyone in a free society where the laws are unjust has an obligation to break the law.

The law does not impose the consignee an obligation to take delivery of the goods at the port of destination .

However, where there is an obligation to maintain children of the marriage it may not be possible to achieve a clean break.

All countries have an obligation to help address the challenges posed by nuclear weapons, beginning with the nuclear weapons states.

In return, they have an obligation to provide truthful financial information, and should be subject to penalty if they do not.

The payment of an obligation, as a government's payment of the value of its bonds.

Does every individual have an obligation to think seriously about important matters, even when doing so may be difficult?

Equality campaigners pooh-pooh the idea that permission to hold civil-partnership registrations could ever become an obligation to do so.

Some of these schemes were grants, without an obligation of repayment.

Such an obligation, Overall objects, "would make women into procreative serfs. "

Stewardship of the natural world stands as an obligation of certain religious traditions.

Thus, the bank has an obligation and the customer has an option.

Since the option gives the buyer a right and the writer an obligation, the buyer pays the option premium to the writer.

Warranty is a particular system of marine insurance law. It is an obligation for the insured required by the principle of utmost good faith.

A mortgage-backed security is either an ownership claim in a pool of mortgages or an obligation that is secured by such a pool.

Supplier is not required to obtain a third party review or external audit as an obligation under this Schedule 5 (Audit Policies).

Were dramatic new pledges of cuts to be made by other countries in future, the 30% cut for the EU would quickly become an obligation.

The company has an obligation to try to negotiate a pay raise for their workers.

All of the major economies have an obligation to commit to meaningful mitigation actions and stand behind them in a transparent way.

Each day focus on what you get to do, not what you have to do. Life is a gift not an obligation .

To do this ink manufacturer is under an obligation to comply with the " food packaging inks manufacturing method request " .

Scientific reasoning involves an obligation to hold a hypothesis only to the extent that the evidence requires it.

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.

Every team member has an obligation to question decisions they don't understand or thinks to be wrong.

"Enterprises have an obligation to tolerate criticism, " was all Wang Fushan, chief executive of 315ts. net, would say about the outcome.

I told her that as class president, I had an obligation to my classmates to represent them.

At the same time, manufacturers an obligation to help suppliers improve product quality, improve labor productivity and reduce supply costs.

and definitely not for an obligation, the "obligation to sell" and the obligation to sell MEI systems and products only.

Each of these sends the messages: States have an obligation to protect their heritage, and not everything is allowed in war.

Selling a call is an obligation to sell shares at a certain price until a certain date.

She must break fast as an obligation and not as a mere legal act that she is permitted to do.

Here you have every right, and perhaps an obligation, to toot your own horn and be a bit egotistical.

In regard to negligence, think of duty broadly as an obligation to protect the safety of others.

Institutions of tertiary education have an obligation to be responsive to changing social needs.

When it comes to healthcare, government has an obligation to care for the elderly, the disabled, and poor children.

They do not assume an obligation of U. S. citizens: Court jury.

liquidity risk: the risk that a counter party(or participant in a settlement system)will not settle an obligation for full value when due.

As the value of the securities they hold falls, clearing banks have an obligation to demand more collateral to avoid losses.

Starting early the day's work is an obligation of many working people.

A contact has been defined as an agreement which directly creates and contemplates an obligation.

A duty is an obligation of law imposed on a person to perform or refrain from performing a certain act.

By a series of carefully hedged conditions, the avoidance of nuclear war became an objective rather than an obligation .

Market-oriented exchange-rate policies are an obligation of IMF members, Treasury Secretary Geithner says.

That you take this oath, an obligation freely without any mental reservation.

But public schools have an obligation to keep kids on track, leading to an allegedly cheaper kind of education: virtual summer school.

As deeply as Milman felt the need to leave her husband below, Clemes felt an obligation to bring his brother home.

Absolve : To relieve of a requirement or an obligation .

An amount of an obligation which is past. 2. For a bond or preferred share, overdue interest or dividends.

You haven't given me a gift. You've given me an obligation.

Or let's say there's an event at church and we feel an obligation to attend, but there's so much else on our calendar.

No one is under an obligation to read poetry or fiction or the miscellaneous literature.

Ross does not tell us how we are to determine when an obligation is 'more stringent' than another.

Learn to say no. If you don't want to do something -- go to a party, accept an obligation, meet someone -- just say "no, thank you" .

To remind of something forgotten or disregarded, as an obligation or a responsibility.

State somebody be under an obligation not to do something .

To fulfill an obligation or requirement; accomplish something as promised or expected.

Prisoners work has gone from hard labor to labor in the history. For prisoners, labor is no longer purely an obligation, but also a right.

It is an obligation to serve the client and the larger good of an organisation.

If they want to do it, it must be considered a favor, not an obligation .

an obligation or requirement; accomplish something as promised or expected.

Its not being forced, its not a bargain, and its not an obligation.

"We don't have an obligation to solve America's problems. Our only obligation is making the best product possible. "

Vance read a brief statement to reporters that his office has an obligation to victims and defendants alike.

We have an obligation to call this what it is - the false comfort of appeasement, which has been repeatedly discredited by history.

They do not have an obligation to baby-sit or take their grandchildren in their home when the parents are on vacation.

He added that he views the scholarship as both an obligation and an opportunity.

No one is under an obligation to read poetry or fiction or the miscellaneous literature which is classed as belles-letters.

To pay taxes is an obligation which falls on everybody.

Modern economy is a kind of lawful economy, legally ratepaying is an obligation of the enterprises (ratepayer).

Librarians have an obligation to monitor their government's legislation in regard to confidentiality of data records.

The US aim is to establish the principle that both surplus and deficit countries have an obligation to adjust.

We have an obligation to care for the next generation.

As a member of the Earth, we have an obligation to protect our health while more biological.

Tell him you feel tempted. Tell him that you feel under an obligation to him.

The council said Syria was under an obligation to protect diplomatic property and staff.

Maria: Well, I had an obligation to fulfill and I, I came back to fulfill it.

Teachers, according to the law, have both a right and an obligation to instruct students.

With two people, you'll feel an obligation to your partner to push on through.

Clause 21 imposes an obligation of secrecy on the Head, Deputy and other officers of the DNA Databank.

To discharge an obligation to (a creditor).

Israel has an obligation "to freeze all settlement activity, " he added, but he avoided questions about the 1979 legal opinion.

This is the Palestinian state we all envision. This is the Palestinian state we have an obligation to help create.

Funds sufficient to meet an obligation or secure against loss.

Michael, his Estate said, left a "roadmap" behind, and they felt an obligation to finish what he had started.

M: Well, I had an obligation to fulfill and I came back to fulfill it.

Office workers should realize that their superior don't have an obligation to share their methods and resources.

Love is a gift, not an obligation, follow your heart and always trust the person you love.

A counter or marker formerly passed from one poker player to another to indicate an obligation, especially one's turn to deal.

Absolved of a duty or an obligation; free.

This in return brings an obligation on the state to normalize the situation and restore the peace.

A lien against the property is granted to secure an obligation.

Richer countries seemed a better bet because their citizens felt an obligation to meet public debts.

Britain has an obligation to sentence them and put them to serve their sentence and to rehabilitate them.

We have very beautiful corals and marine life in our seas and we all have an obligation to protect it for our future generations.

Shareholders and boards of directors have an obligation to protect long-term corporate value.

You're under an obligation not to smoke in public places.

Being a Chinese, I'm under an obligation to protect Chinese factories!

In addition to treating illness, we have an obligation to ease suffering, minimise disability, prevent disease, and promote health.

An authoritative discharge, as from an obligation or from prison.

And all of us have an obligation to engage constructively and creatively toward a workable solution.

"I think we have an obligation to the world, " said Joseph Mukuria of the Kenya Meteorological Department.

A person who renders aid, performs a service, or assumes an obligation voluntarily.

'Companies have an obligation to disclose material information, and we, and most shareholders, view the health of Apple's CEO as material. '

He pulled a rusty tin box from his pocket. He wore a friendly smile, like a man who is repaying an obligation.

Unfortunately, for many, it is a chore , an obligation and, at some stores, a heart-pounding experience of pushing, shoving and fist fights.

To pay taxes is an obligation.

Governments have an obligation to protect these rights and freedoms.

More than that, we have an obligation to make sure their voices can be heard, and that their concerns are known, and their lives improved.

I have an obligation to tell you the truth .

Taxes are an obligation which may fall on everybody.

She thinks Germany has something to learn from the United States, where volunteerism among the young is "almost an obligation" .

They now feel an obligation to prize art again and bring it back.

Employers have an obligation to treat all employees equally.

Governments have an obligation to spend our tax money on programs that work.

Their expensive gift placed us under an obligation to send a mare expensive one to them.

If you would save your neck, write me swiftly an obligation for twenty pounds.

For we have an obligation to protect them as they pledge to defend ournation.

All of society has an obligation to attend public worship.

Parents have an obligation to support and assist children.

His kindness places us under an obligation to him.

Our tradition is an honour and an obligation at the same time.

Option sellers have an obligation to buy or sell the contracted item if their option contract is exercised by the option holder.

a small payment made in acknowledgement of an obligation.

Here in America , we have an obligation to help others realize the blessings of liberty.

under an obligation to him because he lent her money.

There is but one failure , the failure to discharge an obligation.

To release (a person) from an obligation, a restriction, or a burden, as by law or legislation.

In options the buyer has the right but not an obligation to take delivery.

But is highlighting the past this way an obligation owed to the winery's current employees?

Buy off To bribe in order to proceed without interference or be exempted from an obligation or from prosecution.

And they say society has an obligation to curb a destructive trade as much as possible.

But together, we have an obligation to try.

Open all of them and add some lens blur. It's not not an obligation but it looks nice in the final result. These are my settings.

Would you have an obligation to flip a coin or would there be something morally obtuse if you didn't rush to save your child?

Life is a gift not an obligation.

He has an obligation to support his parents.

As a result, " " notification is not an obligation, but became a right, it is not reasonable.

Cuse: We have an obligation to do that, absolutely.

The government must pay for health care for war veterans - it is an obligation we owe to them.

Even if something doesn't go the way you plan while fulfilling an obligation, bite the bullet and finish the job.

Be under an obligation to sb.

Tax official : can you explain you conditions in detail ? I have an obligation to keep secret for the taxpayer .

The close power in the modern society, is not only a right but also an obligation.

It creates an obligation to consult, but no obligation to commit armed forces on one side or the other.

It's one that all of us have an obligation to meet.

Lay an obligation on sb.

I say it is criminal, and we each have an obligation to stop it.

The development of new energy industry is a kind of trend, a revolution, a leap, it is also a liability and an obligation.

Damaging the goods puts you under an obligation to buy them.

Do you feel an obligation to acknowledge the political world in your writing?

I have an obligation not to comment on it .

n. I have an obligation to keep secret for the taxpayer.

I'm afraid you have an obligation to promote a concert.

I have an obligation to my client.

I don't have an obligation to help anyone catch my brother.

We have an obligation to do what we can.

One who is exempted from an obligation, a duty, or a liability.

To commit (money, for example) in order to fulfill an obligation.

What is your feeling on sex, is it more of an obligation to you or do you enjoy it also.

To have as an obligation. Used in the present perfect form with the meaning of the present:

Transferred as an obligation against current appropriations;

During the salvage operation, the party salved is under an obligation to the salvor to:

Delivery of goods or personal property as security for a debt or an obligation

supplier has an obligation to establish a cross functional team to manage the PRODUCT QUALITY PLANNING PROCESS

Promoting Olympic Education--An Obligation for the Hosting City of Olympic Games

Binding: Imposing or commanding adherence to a commitment, an obligation, or a duty:

Require performance of an obligation

Motif of Women's Repaying an Obligation in Contemporary Love Novels

Equity imputes an intention to fulfill an obligation

An authorized period of delay in the performance of an obligation

Family is under an obligation to promote minor's ideology and ethic

Imposed as an obligation or a duty; obligatory

In default of an obligation

demand To impose an obligation on; compel:

State you are under an obligation to DO something

failure to perform an obligation

Keeping fit is an obligation not only to oneself but also to the society.

Something, such as an order, a promise, a requirement, or an obligation:

Article 21 -- Parents have an obligation to raise and educate their children;

discharge sb. from an obligation

lay sb under an obligation to do sth

To free, as from an obligation or duty; exempt

They do not have an obligation

How to express an obligation