| 单词 | pledged |
| 例句 | Mother Ermentrude is no queen whom I have pledged to serve. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I pledged allegiance to the chickens and then I sat down on the back steps next to my grandmother who was shelling peas. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good men who pledged me their swords and prospered greatly by that service.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I have pledged on my knees to Allah to tell the white man about his crimes and the black man the true teachings of our Honorable Elijah Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z June 26, 1945: The United Nations signed a charter and pledged to create peace around the world. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And even if I had pledged all my winnings to the families, it would not excuse my silence today. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z As part of his candidacy, he had pledged to stop the expansion of slavery to the West. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z By securing jobs in Langleys West Computing section, they now had pledged one of the world’s most exclusive sororities. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The cowboy next to us said, “The boss pledged fifty dollars to anyone that can stay on, but it ain’t going to happen.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One clear August evening, they pledged a new vow. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “He has pledged his love to me in most honorable fashion,” I said, drawing my dignity about me like a torn cloak. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Mr. Zardari had pledged that the government would cover all my medical costs. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In her degrees, she prepared them for the liberation that awaited them, for she had pledged to set them free upon her death. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Thus to assuage the nations of the dead I pledged these rites, then slashed the lamb and ewe, letting their black blood stream into the wellpit. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In exchange, supplicants pledged their votes, helping the Democratic aldermen who filled the city council to fend off their Republican opponents. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I pledged my love to her every day we hung out together after that first day too, and I meant it more each time. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “For we must attribute this happy conclusion,” she added, “in a great measure to his kindness. We are persuaded that he has pledged himself to assist Mr. Wickham with money.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I took his hand and pledged that I would do my best to see his family through all right. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z By the end of that infamous week, half the men in all this world were pledged to a single war, Nathan included. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Garfield pledged to use his congressional experience with the country's finances to keep the economy strong and to prevent wasteful government spending. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The San Piedro Review printed a reminder to its readers that it was pledged to remain silent on military news that might comfort or aid the enemy. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘Twill make it my duty to preserve Hamlet and your brother,” he pledged. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Your baron has pledged fifty men from this district, one from each family,” he said, and then named the family names. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "He's pledged to Joffrey,- he's not like to face you." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “We have a patron. Someone who insists on staying anonymous. They have pledged a dollar for every dollar we raise, up to ten thousand dollars.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Chastened by criticism of the stupefying length of October’s Dedication Day ceremony, the fair’s officers had kept the Opening Day program short and pledged to honor the timetable at all costs. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Indeed, and at this moment I have pledged it shall be my last.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As their eldest, I have pledged time and again to care for their daughters, my younger sisters, in their memory, in their honor, and with their celestial guidance. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile members of the island’s Japanese community pledged their loyalty to the United States. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Anthony was equally disgusted with the wording of the Fourteenth Amendment, and she pledged that she would work against its ratification. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The two women had pledged that they would remain single and devote themselves to the fight for women’s rights. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Beginning in 1864, Booth, the young stage star, had pledged his cash, his celebrity, and his connections in hatching a bold plan. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And he pledged that they would march to Montgomery no matter how long it took. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z It must be aware of the Scythedom’s petty bickering, and growing corruption, even though it has pledged noninterference. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They pledged to revamp their menus, cutting calories, reducing sodium, and offering healthier options for kids’ meals. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She pledged to collect palm nuts also, even though these taste to us exactly like candle wax, however much the Congolese children seem to prize them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In the new treaty, called the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, the distrustful neighbors pledged not to go to war with each other for at least ten years. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z And so that beauty that Malcolm pledged us to protect, black beauty, was never celebrated in movies, in television, or in the textbooks I’d seen as a child. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They pledged themselves “one to another in a Loyal League, to give support to the Government in so far as it makes the war for freedom.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Since he pledged himself to art, Vincent has gone back and forth between drawing and painting, learning about one from the other. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We made a pledge to each other then—we are still pledged. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I pledged my friendship, and in our neighborhood your word is your bond and loyalty is everything. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “The origin of my name is Hebrew. It comes from Elizabeth, which means ‘pledged to God.’ Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Only moments before, the highest generals of the South African Defense Force and police, their chests bedecked with ribbons and medals from days gone by, saluted me and pledged their loyalty. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The giant’s spells now broken, his soldiers, seeing that they had been led by a snake, pledged their loyalty to me. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And that was before I pledged for those darn war stamps. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The governor scooped up the money and pledged his full co-operation together with all the extensive resources of government at his disposal —and he loaned them two Land Rovers. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your newspaper is an insult to all white Americans who have pledged themselves to purge this menace from our midst. Please cancel my subscription as of this date and send refund immediately.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When it was my turn, I pledged to obey and uphold the constitution and to devote myself to the well-being of the republic and its people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Each man who did a double take or pledged to love her forever, to take her home with him, to give his life for her, took her away from me. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “That ignoramus Gowon pledged a miserable, measly amount for more than two million refugees. Did he think it was chickens that died and it is the surviving relatives of those chickens who have returned home?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “I have pledged my love to you, and now I will marry you. Then we may touch each other most nearly without it being a sin, and no one else may touch us.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z By imprisoning its citizens inside the country, North Korea defies an international agreement that it has pledged to uphold. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z David Rockefeller, a member of the Harvard College Class of 1936 and longtime University benefactor, has pledged $100 million to increase dramatically learning opportunities for Harvard undergraduates through international experiences and participation in the arts. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I silently pledged to the Lord that I would express true gratitude for such a feast, if ever one should happen again. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Archie squirmed uncomfortably in his seat, thinking of the Vigil meeting at which he had announced that Brother Leon had asked support for the sale and how he’d pledged the backing of The Vigils. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Why did I bring that up when I had pledged to myself that I wouldn’t? Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In taking the veterinarian’s oath, she had pledged herself to a code of honor that bound her to the care of animals but also bound her to the saving of human lives through medicine. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave cash bonuses for the top five people registering the most voters each month, bonuses for pledged future votes, bonuses for signing up immigrants for naturalization. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Many boys were pledged or even married in their early teens, and some, where the uniting of high-class families was at issue, to older girls. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He had pledged himself to marry a daughter of Walder Frey, but she saw his true bride plain before her now: the sword he had laid on the table. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And in May 1972, Nixon pledged that American and Russian scientists would work together in a biomedical exchange program to find the virus. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z For Catholics, this moment signifies you have been fully welcomed into the Christian faith community, and that you have pledged to let God’s love and grace guide you always. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z So as I pledged, I pictured the American flag on the Bund, waving as if it were telling the world that America was the land of the free and the home of the brave. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If Caesar could make it the thirty miles to Fletcher’s house, the shopkeeper pledged to convey him to the underground railroad. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When Owen and Jennifer Williams heard that I had been awarded the scholarship they were delighted, and pledged to help in any way they could. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “No! We were pledged to Scythe Faraday and no one else! He died to free us, so we should be freed!” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z In addition, the women pledged to collect one million signatures on a petition supporting the Thirteenth Amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When the Mad King Aerys II Targaryen had demanded their heads, the Lord of the Eyrie had raised his moon-and-falcon banners in revolt rather than give up those he had pledged to protect. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He had pledged to end civil strife forever, and he did not want to go back on his word. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Dome is fifty thousand spears and swords, pledged to our queen’s service.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It felt mildly off-key after Reggie had pledged his life to service. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Neylan agreed to extend the contract only after Lawrence pledged not to spend any time on direct management of the Los Alamos lab, though he would have “free run” to consult on its research program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Fine goddess, Athena. A shame she pledged never to marry. All right, half-blood. I can tell you what you want to know. But there is a price. I need a favor done.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Colonel Cathcart pledged eternal gratitude to Colonel Korn for the ingenious moves he devised and was furious with him afterward when he realized they might not work. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “We have pledged billions of dollars in economic aid; we are working with your government on providing electricity and gas, but your country faces a lot of problems.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Many of the West Computers, including Dorothy Vaughan, were members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the sorority that Mary had pledged as an undergraduate at Hampton Institute. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z While Prince is clearly a fan, he hasn’t pledged his full allegiance, as just recently he uploaded a new song to Spotify, signaling that he is at least open to other services. Prince Announces New Album To Be Released Next Month Exclusively On Tidal 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z As part of the expansion deal, partly financed by Hong Kong, Disney pledged to boost the transparency of its operations by releasing annual operating and financial results. Hong Kong Disneyland hopes for expansion magic 2011-11-18T15:12:50Z In 2019, for example, the Baltimore Museum of Art pledged to acquire only work by female artists for a year. Museums Change Their Approach to Showing White Male Artists 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Local municipalities have pledged to reallocate funds designated for punishment to education, child care, health care and anti-poverty efforts, fulfilling demands Black communities have been making for years. Recasting ‘Riots’ as Black Rebellions 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z But before they released it to the media, they brought their data to lawmakers, and, Vera says, several quickly pledged to begin paying. 43 percent of internships at for-profit companies don’t pay. This man is helping to change that. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z As he faced incarceration with his career in high gear, he pledged to keep music on his mind while doing time. Lil Wayne accused of breaking NYC jail music rules 2010-05-13T20:31:00Z Schoolteachers of rock BBC and Tories clash over stars' pay Cheaper music lessons pledged 24 Feb 2006 All that education for a burger and fries? Ed Vaizey: Music education funding will still be ringfenced 2010-10-22T16:08:00Z Or this: Pelosi pledged a painful Potomac political proclamation paper presenting Pence with public pandemic possibilities! Style Invitational Week 1425: Picture this — a cartoon caption contest 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In response, comics publishers formed the “Comics Code Authority,” an elaborate set of moral criteria by which they all pledged to abide in order to avoid government regulation. Sex and the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Movie superheroes are being scrubbed of desire 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Wyman pledged on Wednesday to give fans a satisfying conclusion and "the love letter they deserve." "Fringe" to end run on Fox with "love letter" to fans 2012-09-26T22:24:57Z And the advent of Donald Trump, who has pledged to appoint antiabortion justices to the Supreme Court, has transformed “The Handmaid’s Tale” into a cultural rallying cry. Perspective | For Banned Books Week, I read the country’s 10 most challenged books. The gay penguins did not corrupt me. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z The streaming service pledged to eventually bring the film back “with a discussion of its historical context” while denouncing its racial missteps, a spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday. HBO Max Pulls ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Citing Racist Depictions 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Their bosses then fired them and pledged to keep these pinkos out of the motion picture industry. ‘Trumbo,’ soon to be a film, tells the tale of one of the Hollywood Ten 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z And he begins to dictate company strategy, including buying up more than a dozen billboards, and subtracting the cost from the amount he’s pledged to Pied Piper. 'Silicon Valley' Recap: It's Not About How Much You Earn 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Various rewards are on offer, depending on the amount of money pledged. Dorothy's Ruby Slippers Get a Rescue Fund on Kickstarter 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The Atlanta-based filmmaker visited Ransby's neighborhood Thursday and pledged to rent her a house for a year, pay for her utilities, buy her furniture and then build her a new home. Filmmaker Perry to rebuild woman's burned home 2010-12-25T21:53:09Z But for all the banjo picking on the album, Cam isn’t pledged to traditionalism. Review: Cam, on ‘Untamed,’ Mingles Roots and Radio Appeal 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z So we pledged to get back later in the week to see it. 'Late Rembrandt,' late nights at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z In October the European Union pledged nearly $150 million to help preserve and monitor the site. ArtsBeat Blog: Another Collapse at Pompeii Renews Fears About Its Fate 2011-12-23T19:24:41Z A general statement on the matter came from Phi Kappa Psi’s Virginia chapter, which pledged its cooperation with a police investigation but said: “We have no specific knowledge of the claims” contained in the article. Sabrina Rubin Erdely, woman behind Rolling Stone’s explosive U-Va. alleged rape story The Bolshoi's director pledged to keep Dmitrichenko on payroll for the time being, but added that it is virtually impossible for a dancer to return to work after a year's break. Bolshoi director: Acid attack dancer may keep job 2013-03-12T15:49:08Z After taking office, Emanuel pledged that he wouldn't "nickel-and-dime" taxpayers for budget fixes. Chicagoans like Rahm, with reservations 2012-05-15T05:00:00Z During the course of the pandemic, Clapton has released multiple songs criticizing lockdowns, conducted a lengthy interview with vaccine skeptics and pledged to perform only where fans would not be required to be vaccinated. Eric Clapton sued a woman who listed a bootleg CD on eBay for $11. She now owes thousands 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The "Breaking Bad" star pledged his support for Hillary Clinton during the panel discussion, which touched on the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party's fight against the state's all-white delegation at the 1964 Democratic convention. Bryan Cranston leads celebs signing anti-Trump pledge 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z In her Golden Globes acceptance speech she addressed that other inequality – of women behind the camera – and pledged to try to work only on projects with a 50/50 gender split. Beale Street's Regina King: 'Awards season is like a new full-time job!' 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s running a name-a-cockroach promotion, followed by a Valentine’s Day “quit bugging me” livestream, where those who pledged money to name a roach can watch it being fed to meerkat or a tamarin. Be mine, love bug? The new Valentine jape: name a cockroach after your ex 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Some pledged to welcome the visitors but also vowed to lock their cars. 10,000 free spirits, nudists to gather in Utah 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z The "Storm Area 51" Facebook event went viral in July as people pledged to crash the secret military base in an attempt to "see them aliens." 'Storm Area 51' has Nevada tour owner pausing trips, warning visitors: 'They take that whole place seriously' 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z ACE pledged to support "great potential" in its new portfolio as well as "great track-records". Arts council funding questions: the Q&A digested 2011-03-31T17:09:17Z For one, he had recently pledged $15 million to Carnegie Hall, through his Fund II Foundation, as well as $50 million to Cornell University’s College of Engineering. The Disrupters: Making New York’s Cultural Boards More Diverse 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Grant has also pledged financial support for Hacked Off, the pressure group calling for a judicial inquiry into News International's activities. Hugh Grant regrets making film for Murdoch-owned studio 2011-07-15T14:59:05Z I pledged, of course, and then thought about the process. New music: James Yuill – Lost In California 2012-12-06T12:21:00Z Friedman has pledged to use her own money to fund the restoration of the Franklin School, a National Historic Landmark that opened in 1869 as one of the District’s first public schools. The latest word on Planet Word: Downtown D.C.’s language museum is set to open in May 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z She also pledged to train every man, woman, boy and girl, from Bear Island for the upcoming battle. "Game of Thrones" battlefield bravery: Lyanna Mormont 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z They will hold me accountable, and their job is to see what I am doing on a day-to-day basis and to see if I am doing what I pledged to do. Tribune interview with Rahm Emanuel 2012-02-12T13:12:00Z She was moving away the next week, so we both knew we’d have only this one date, but we pledged to do all we could to avoid small talk. The End of Small Talk 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Artists including Kanye West, Sonic Youth and Massive Attack have all pledged a musical boycott of the US state, refusing to tour there until the "odious" bill is repealed. Rage Against the Machine lead Arizona boycott 2010-05-27T09:16:00Z After Ms. Baldassari scheduled previews this year and pledged the opening of the museum by June, the pressures intensified. President of Picasso Museum Dismissed Over Delays 2014-05-13T14:31:05Z In her speech, Ms. King pledged to star in projects produced by a team that is 50% women. Golden Globes Honor ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ ‘Green Book’ 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The company confirmed the news via a press release shared to Twitter early on Friday, and pledged its “total commitment” to slowing the spread of coronavirus. Grupo Modelo suspends production of Corona and other beer brands amid coronavirus crisis in Mexico 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The board sought a special round of gift pledges last spring, Mr. Rountree said, and by October $30 million had been pledged. 2010-01-13T22:49:00Z Maybe the film will force them to ask themselves if it was worth it — whether this institution that they pledged allegiance to has an allegiance to them? "I feel like politicians are born in fraternities": "The Line" director on Greek life mindset 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z At a table set up in front of the chapel, a grass-roots nonprofit group called Saving Sweet Briar was adding to the $15.5 million pledged since March. Our college was closing, and we were angry. That didn’t mean we’d skip the reunion. 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z In July, the group announced a partnership with LeBron James’s More Than a Vote, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting Black voting rights, and James pledged $100,000 to the program. In 2018, Florida enfranchised former felons. They’re still fighting for the right to vote. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Three resident theater companies that present work at Victory Gardens have pledged not to work there until the artists’ complaints are addressed. Rebounding From a Revolt, Victory Gardens Is Again Mired in Turmoil 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Women’s rights activists are furious the judges gave the director’s latest film numerous nominations and have pledged to disrupt the ceremony. French minister enters Césars row over Roman Polanski nominations 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Ford, who last year pledged he would stay away from drugs and alcohol, has had other embarrassing episodes since last year's crack scandal. Toronto's oft-lampooned mayor to guest on "Jimmy Kimmel" -reports 2014-03-02T02:31:39Z All this could come with 2 degrees Celsius of warming — the threshold that world leaders pledged to stay below in the Paris accords of 2015. In ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ Apocalypse Is Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z In 2017, President Emmanuel Macron of France pledged to make the return of African cultural artifacts a “top priority” for his administration. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Weill has pledged more than $16 million to date and will continue to match additional large gifts to the campaign through the end of this year’s opening night-gala benefit on Dec. 3. A $40 Million Thank You for Joan Weill's Service to Ailey Foundation 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z So far, 1,400 people have pledged more than $100,000. Starving artists find Web meal ticket 2011-03-09T23:30:00Z The money was raised through donations by Bank of America, which pledged $1 for each free download. ArtsBeat: ‘Frozen’ Is the Soundtrack of the Season 2014-02-05T21:16:07Z In turn, Amazon pledged to provide the city with twenty-five thousand new jobs, which will come with an average salary of a hundred and fifty thousand dollars. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Gucci Group pledged to continue developing the McQueen brand after the designer's death and sought continuity by appointing Burton who had worked with him since graduating from London's Central Saint Martins. Burton remains faithful to McQueen in fashion debut 2010-10-05T21:41:00Z The company apologized publicly, and within a week had pledged that the following season at its Mark Taper Forum would feature only work by women or nonbinary playwrights. Why Some Black Playwrights Are Saying Their Shows Must Not Go On 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The court has pledged to sponsor scholarships and sensitivity training to boost diversity efforts in the industry, McCoy said. The wine industry is overwhelmingly white. Now, the push for inclusivity is gaining momentum. 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z A prominent Broadway producer pledged to make the case for the value of the arts directly to the Trump administration. Arts Groups Draft Battle Plans as Trump Funding Cuts Loom 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z So realistic an objective was it, in fact, that all the leading candidates in London's mayoral elections of 2008 pledged to achieve it before they left office. The homelessness crisis in England: a perfect storm 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The latest development: Gov. Rick Snyder, who pledged to drink the water for 30 days straight, recently left on a weeklong vacation to Europe, where he said he will break his streak. “He f**ked up drinking a glass of water:” Larry Wilmore on Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder’s failed 30-day challenge 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z As a presidential candidate in 2008, Obama promised to end the conflict in Iraq, and after taking office, he pledged to abide by the 2011 deadline. U.S. may leave 3,000 troops in Iraq past 2011 2011-09-07T02:24:00Z The decoding of the human genome will tell us who we really are, pledged the gene-merchants. Genes, Cells and Brains by Hilary Rose and Steven Rose - review 2012-12-19T10:10:01Z Other notable donors include actor Kirk Douglas and his wife Anne, who pledged $20 million, and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., which pledged $20 million. DreamWorks Animation SKG founders donate $90M 2012-10-16T16:44:24Z A vast majority of the women who had been contacted and planned to attend the ceremony pledged to participate, she said. Powerful Hollywood Women Unveil Anti-Harassment Action Plan 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z "I promise that if you hire me and teach me, you'll be glad that you did," he pledged. Young man with autism moves LinkedIn with candid cover letter: 'Take a chance on me' 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The company’s board pledged to begin a campaign to double the Met’s endowment, but only if expenses could be cut. Metropolitan Opera Clears Last Hurdle in Labor Talks 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Doran, who first joined the company as an actor in 1987, on Thursday pledged commitment to "the disciplines and craftsmanship required to do the astonishing plays of our `Star of Poets,' William Shakespeare." Royal Shakespeare Company names Doran new chief 2012-03-22T16:46:04Z He pledged that if he were elected, his City Hall would use its authority to block new “communitarian” businesses from opening. Kebabs as a Political Statement in France 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z She highlighted the free VIP tickets she offered to those who pledged $200 or more. Kickstarter might get you audited 2013-04-10T15:44:00Z In a statement, AMC called the suit “baseless and predictably opportunistic,” but both sides have pledged to continue working together to keep “The Walking Dead” and its ancillary properties as successful as possible. ‘The Walking Dead’ at 100: Still a Hit, but for How Much Longer? 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z We have had a lot of people give £20, or £50, some have pledged more. Suffolk drugs charity sees donations surge following BBC drama 2010-04-30T17:30:00Z The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors pledged on Nov. 5 to put $125 million in taxpayer funds behind the deal. Plans for a new LACMA seem to be aligning, but first some questions 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Even if you didn’t stick to exactly what you pledged to do, acknowledge the positive things you did do. New Year's resolutions: What to do if you already want to give up 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Gay clubbing in Orlando will certainly survive the horror inflicted by Mateen; the owners of Pulse have even pledged to reopen. After the Orlando Shooting, the Changed Lives of Gay Latinos 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In other Depp and Heard news, Depp has allegedly donated money he made from the sale of NFTs to one of the charities Heard pledged she would support: the Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. Amber Heard and Johnny Depp drama continues: a potential mistrial and pointed charity donations 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z So for every dollar that’s pledged from now until Wednesday, July 2 — when the campaign ends — MacFarlane will match with his own money. Seth MacFarlane could save "Reading Rainbow" 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Weiner has said he wants the show to continue, and AMC has pledged that it will definitely return, so the delay is largely due to a disagreement about money. ?Mad Men?s? Fifth Season? Follow the Money 2011-03-22T17:28:42Z Again in March — this time 1959 — Chandler went before the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and pledged to raise $4 million of the $10 million thought needed to build the orchestra's new home. Dorothy Buffum Chandler was the driving force behind the Music Center 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z CVS and Rite Aid also pledged to remove certain ingredients by this year, but only from their store brands. The biggest cosmetics health risk? User error. 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Actors actors Brie Larson and Michael B Jordan were the first to declare their support after the Oscars, and Pearl Street Films, the production company founded by Affleck and Damon, pledged its commitment on Monday. Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Paul Feig adopt 'inclusion riders': 'It's just common sense' 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z He pledged to deliver the winning script to the writers of “The Simpsons.” ‘Simpsons’ Creator Says of Apu Criticism, ‘People Love to Pretend They’re Offended’ 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The effort languished for more than a decade until the composer and pianist Franz Liszt pledged his influential support. Music Review: An Aural Monument to Beethoven 2011-01-30T22:51:30Z Trump and Kim pledged at their Singapore meeting to work to end the North’s nuclear program in return for bringing the long-isolated state into the international community. 'I want world peace': Trump-Kim handshake inspires striking... 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z As for the mound, Counterpublic has pledged its support to Osage efforts to purchase its remaining sections, on which two private houses still stand. Counterpublic in St. Louis Pushes the Public-Art Envelope 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Donald Trump, for example, has pledged to push multiple policies aimed at dismantling trans rights, including, as The Hill reports, "enacting a federal law that recognizes only two genders." For my transgender daughter, there are only 18 States of America 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The Academy eventually pledged to double female and minority members by 2020. Steve McQueen: lack of diversity could ruin Baftas' credibility 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z He organized a 1986 summit in Assisi, Italy where representatives of Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism pledged to protect the environment. Religious leaders recall Prince Philip’s spiritual curiosity 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z But last week New Zealand Actors' Equity called off their boycotts and pledged there would be no industrial action during the films' production. New Zealand tries to keep 'The Hobbit' 2010-10-26T03:18:00Z Louis Vuitton pledged not to put those items on sale in its stores. Spring flowers inspire Louis Vuitton menswear collection 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The Prince, who visited its main campus, pledged it would still be "open to all, regardless of background". Royal Drawing School is established 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z On Friday, Stefanovic made an apology that lasted three minutes, saying he got it “wrong, very wrong” and pledged to never use the word again. TV Host Karl Stefanovic Apologizes For 'Ignorant Jibe' 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The government has pledged not to move aggressively against citizens and individual users as has been proposed in France and the UK, but its initiative is nonetheless controversial. US embassy cables: US embassy in Madrid asks Spain to find creative solutions to Nazi looted art problem 2010-12-08T23:00:00Z Ninety-six of those people pledged $5,000 or more for the top premium, which included attendance at one of four V.I.P. dinners and listening parties with Mr. Young, 68. ArtsBeat: Neil Young’s Digital Music Project Raises $6.2 Million Online 2014-04-15T19:47:57Z Francis said he was heartened that consciences were being raised about the situation’s urgency, and he pledged that the Roman Catholic Church he leads will fully commit to caring for humanity’s “common home.” Binoche, other French environmentalists get pope’s backing 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z In his speech to supporters in the city of Tulle after the results were announced on Sunday night, he pledged to carry out his campaign promises, including the protection of French industry. | Made in France 2012-04-24T17:30:07Z All those years ago we pledged that we Must Do Something About Ivor, but exactly what was unclear. Ivor Novello, master of the musical 2012-08-03T21:55:11Z And it stumbled into being on-message, too: Trump pledged to return power to “the people.” On TV, Trump’s Inauguration Made Him Seem Small 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Thorpe has pledged to use the money to expand educational opportunities for students all over the globe. Maryland teacher Keishia Thorpe, winner of Global Teacher Prize, inspires many 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z When he won the Booker Prize in 1972 for his novel “G,” he pledged to give half his reward to the Black Panthers. John Berger, pioneering art critic and author, dies at 90 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z These are just some of the issues raised in a report commissioned by Time’s Up and released Friday — in the name of transparency — as the group pledged a “major reset.” Embattled Time’s Up, post-Cuomo, announces a ‘major reset’ 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Pope Francis and Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist and Christian leaders pledged on Tuesday to use their religions to help stamp out modern slavery and human trafficking by 2020. Pope, world religious leaders, pledge to fight modern slavery 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Around this time four years ago, the American fashion industry did something it had never done before: It pledged its troth, publicly, and practically unanimously, to a political candidate. Politics Is Back in Fashion 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z In an effort to deter scalping, he pledged that any tour tickets sold above the original price will be canceled. Evading Ticketmaster Louis C.K. sells tour himself 2012-06-26T20:05:10Z President Biden entered office as a leader who pledged to bring people together. In this vicious world, guess who became best friends? Cats and dogs. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z He recalls a fee the airline industry pledged to remove back in the early 2000s. Perspective | No, this is not the end of travel fees. It’s just the beginning. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z He pledged to work for all Americans and asked citizens to help fight the pandemic, racial injustice and what he called an “uncivil war.” Joe Biden, Kamala Harris take oaths of office as president, vice president 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Frustrated with the House’s intransigence, Obama has pledged to do what he can administratively to deal with immigration. A sampling of editorials from around New York 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z For instance, a commercial for its "Pound for Pound Challenge" announces over 5 million pounds of civilian weight loss pledged and explains that for each pound 14 cents has been donated to local food banks. Why "The Biggest Loser" is the most American show 2010-05-25T19:01:00Z Ms. Cumbo, for her part, pledged to be “laser focused on helping our city’s cultural sector and cultural nonprofits recover from the impacts of the pandemic.” Amid Opposition, Laurie Cumbo Named New York City’s Culture Czar 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg pledged Tuesday that the law on succession would be changed at the "earliest opportunity." Royal pregnancy highlights succession issues 2012-12-04T22:16:05Z The Top Chef Masters winner last year pledged his $100,000 in winnings to cancer causes. Celeb chefs team with Matt Damon for cancer cause 2012-09-19T20:55:13Z Record companies, streaming services and others paused operations and pledged to support equality efforts. Lil Baby Returns to Top Chart With ‘My Turn’ 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z But the single dad pledged to stay sober if he was picked for the show. Chris Rene will emerge a star, says "X Factor" judge 2011-10-20T21:06:03Z These rings sealed the deal when in the mid-1990s, an estimated 2.5 million American teenagers publicly pledged to pastors, parents, friends and future spouses that they would not engage in premarital sex. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Notable exceptions include the clothing store Patagonia, which pledged to shut down its retail operations, offices and distribution facilities entirely on Nov. 3, urging others to do the same. White Castle closing on morning of Election Day to encourage employees to vote 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z She pledged to extend the Louvre’s opening hours into the evening, to attract younger visitors. Louvre Gets Its First Female Leader in 228 Years 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z In an Instagram post on Dec. 30, the actor pledged to give away two free tickets to a “Company” show on Jan. 1. A stranger bought this Broadway star a ticket years ago when he couldn’t afford it. They just reunited. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In response, the TSA pledged to improve its manual screening protocol, among other measures. The TSA’s new pat-downs get too personal for some 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z But in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a group of warriors pledged to serve ideals of justice and fairness became a self-regarding elite, a board of directors devoted to shoring up their own power. A Summer Without Superheroes 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z ‘How many trillions of dollars pledged to bleeding euro economies?’ After The Bomb: Don DeLillo Tells Us What to Fear 2011-11-28T17:53:47Z Going forward, Warner has pledged to release its biggest films — including four more superhero movies in the coming months — with an old-fashioned “window” of 45 days for exclusive theatrical play. ‘The Batman’ Opens With Blockbuster Ticket Sales 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z The press association has pledged to thoroughly reform, and last week approved a plan to, among other things, diversity its membership. Amid outcry, NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z A few weeks after Stannis Baratheon, the Iron Throne aspirant, poignantly pledged his loyalty to his young daughter, Shireen, he burned her at the stake in a religious sacrifice intended to ensure battlefield success. 'Game of Thrones': 9 Especially Gut-Wrenching Moments 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The programme's producer, Gavin Henderson, also wrote a post in which he apologised for the misleading scene and pledged that any future repeats would not contain the bear guide's commentary. Viewers 'misled' over wildlife show 2013-12-03T14:47:00Z Hytner has pledged to continue in his role as artistic director until after the redevelopment is complete. National Theatre artistic director calls for government to restore arts funding 2012-10-01T16:48:43Z The projects must be fully financed to receive the pledged money. Fledgling Fashion Designers Use Fund-Raising Site to Raise Capital 2012-06-20T19:05:36Z Major record labels, streaming platforms and broadcasters pledged hundreds of millions of dollars in charitable donations. New Report Paints Bleak Picture of Diversity in the Music Industry 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z These airlines pledged not to carry big game trophies, including elephants, rhinos, lions and tigers as cargo. After Killing of Cecil the Lion, Delta Joins Airline Ban on Game Trophies 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z While Haiti desperately needs new housing and schools, reconstruction efforts have stalled with just a trickle of pledged international aid delivered to the Caribbean country. Haiti's earthquake spurs Miami art fair projects 2010-12-03T21:04:00Z The Public Theater pledged that its full-time staff would be no more than 50 percent white by 2023 — a goal it is close to achieving. Is New York’s Arts Diversity Plan Working? It’s Hard to Tell 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Willkie agreed, setting off a Republican firestorm that escalated when, in his campaign kickoff speech, he pledged to support legislation to create America’s first peacetime draft. Wendell Willkie: The Forgotten Maker of History 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The "Storm Area 51" Facebook event, which started as a joke, went viral in July as people pledged to crash the secret military base in an attempt to "see them aliens." 'Storm Area 51' too much for you? Try these other alien hotspots around the world 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z After a torrent of criticism, Peale disavowed the effort to undermine Kennedy and pledged to steer clear of politics. How Trump got religion — and why his legendary minister’s son now rejects him 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z According to comedy website Chortle, Izzard has pledged to bring a number of international comedians to the 2014 festival, with a view to helping them crack the English-speaking market. Eddie Izzard to bring international comedians to Edinburgh festival 2013-07-29T10:35:31Z The museum pledged to work with German authorities to ensure that all looted art in the collection is returned to its rightful owners. Looted 'Nazi art' to be returned 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The money will bolster the £16m already pledged by Arts Council England towards the £25m cost of repairing and maintaining the arts venue. Southbank repairs get Lottery boost 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z In fact, the Chelsea Art Museum in Manhattan faces the possible removal of its charter because it pledged its permanent art collection as collateral for a mortgage loan. Bill to Stop Museums From Certain Art Sales May Die 2010-08-10T22:24:00Z Kickstarter in particular is a risk, because if campaigns don’t reach their goal by the appointed deadline they don’t keep any of the pledged donations. Los Angeles Museum Starts a Kickstarter Campaign for a Traveling Egg-Shaped Gallery 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z They pledged to honor the work done on shows staged during the truncated 2019-20 season, even as they remind viewers that Broadway has reopened. How Leslie Odom Jr. and Audra McDonald Will Host the Tony Awards 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Though critics have pledged not to discuss acoustics until after concerts begin, and it will take time to assess, I can’t help saying that I’m guardedly optimistic about what has been accomplished. What I’ve Learned in 60 Years of Listening to the Philharmonic 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Heartbreakingly, though, Seagal had to kill the bid when he discovered the primary would also be contested by Michael Huffington, who had pledged to spend three times what Seagal was willing to put up. Steven Seagal: how the would-be senator was ahead by a ponytail 2013-03-21T18:40:01Z While Garvey had initially defended the decision to display the work, he apologized in a statement on Monday for the “confusion” the painting had created and pledged to think carefully about how to replace it. A Painting of George Floyd Roils Catholic University 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z A year ago, before mike arrived on the scene, Bloomberg pledged a half billion to vanquishing Trump. Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Last year, China pledged to shut down its commercial trade in the material. Looming Ivory Ban Will Create a Mountain of Unsellable Antiques 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The author has pledged to donate his proceeds from the book’s and audiobook’s sales to pediatric hospitals across the country. New & Noteworthy Audiobooks, From Bob Dylan to Greta Thunberg 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He has pledged to produce the winning script as a self-financed fan project should Fox network and The Simpsons’ writers’ room reject it. No laughing matter: how can The Simpsons solve its problem with Apu? 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z “I will, Mama. I promise,” I pledged, not knowing to what. Despite my mama’s secret shame, she was the smartest person I knew 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Aided by his friends Bill and Melinda Gates, he publicly pledged to give it away. ‘Becoming Warren Buffett’ is a timely reassurance that some billionaires have a heart 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Dohle, who is the executive vice president of the PEN America board, has pledged to donate a minimum of $100,000 to the organization each year for five years. Publishing C.E.O. Donates $500,000 to Fight Book Bans 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The night was still young when I put on a white tulle dress and pledged my marriage vows to the pregnant young woman in black sequins. Review: Visiting ‘Houseworld,’ and the Perils and Pleasures of Immersive Theater 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In January 1963 Wallace pledged “segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever,” and in June of that year he showily attempted to block federal officials seeking to desegregate the University of Alabama. What the Tumultuous Year 1968 Can Teach Us About Today 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z After abandoning the Time Warner bid, executives told investors that its stockpile of cash is big enough to make other major acquisitions — though they pledged to not go on a shopping spree. Starz meets with 21st Century Fox about possible acquisition 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Barack Obama has freed 67, but 169 remain, even though the president pledged to close the Guantanamo prison within a year of his inauguration. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z It worked, and Transport Minister German Cardona pledged to invest about $21 million to pave the first half of the road. Not just in the movies: In “Chi-raq” the sex strike is effective — in real life, well, it’s complicated 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z If the theater project is deemed feasible, the trust will commit to paying the money that was pledged toward the theater. New Lucerne Opera House Is Back on Track, but Hurdles Remain 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z He tweeted, “I am doing exactly what I pledged to do ... I am fighting for YOU!” Perspective | What do President Trump and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have in common? Social media. 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Soon, Zoetis was “inundated” with requests from zoos and, in July, pledged to donate 11,000 doses to nearly 70 zoos across the country. How zoos persuade animals to get the coronavirus vaccine. (M&Ms and ice cream help.) 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The Irish government, for example, has pledged to retrofit half a million homes by the end of the decade. Cooking pollutes your home and increases your health risks — but better ventilation will help 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The company’s chief executive and executive producer, Andrew Alexander, resigned as a result, and the leadership pledged to “tear it all down and begin again.” Second City to Open Its First New York Outpost 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The young couple pledged to keep their baby and marry when they reached legal age. Adoption Used to Be Hush-Hush. This Book Amplifies the Human Toll. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Macklemore pledged on Friday to donate proceeds from the Australian sales of the song to help the campaign to legalize same-sex marriage. U.S. rapper to sing 'Same Love' to Australian rugby fans amid same-sex marriage vote 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s a bit of a missed opportunity,” said Charles Chamberlain, the executive director of Democracy for America, a group that pledged $250,000 to the movement to draft Warren. Sherrod Brown was talking like Elizabeth Warren way before she was. So why isn’t anyone urging him to run? 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z It recorded the family's drive to be "locavores", pledged to eating locally sourced, seasonal food, to combat the ills of agribusiness and environmental profligacy in a "nation with an eating disorder". A life in writing: Barbara Kingsolver 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z The two met last week, and Ryan pledged to work with the next president. In House of Representatives, Ryan will keep the top job 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Nearly all of the cast and crew and producers were there, as well as executives from Netflix and scores of Kickstarter contributors, some of whom had pledged up to $25,000 to be there. Cheesy Movie Lovers, Rejoice: ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ Returns 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z But even as the production moves in various directions, Faiyaz’s story remains constant: He is a cad, made worse by success, and a disappointment to women he’s pledged to love. R&B That Sweats, Emotionally and Physically 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The company pledged last year to debut 10 new independently-owned channels, with several owned by minorities. Magic Johnson, Sean ?Diddy? Combs Toss Their Hats Into the Cable TV Ring 2012-02-21T20:49:56Z Sen. Daniel Inouye, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, also pledged federal support Thursday. 'Sesame Street' to help create new museum near DC 2011-02-03T19:31:16Z They pledged to resist and rise up and stay woke. Did they make a difference? One year later, Women’s March attendees look back. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Black, in the wake of revelations about how much he paid Epstein, has pledged to give more than $200 million in grants to organizations that support women’s rights and oppose human trafficking. A Donor’s Ties to Epstein Are Criticized at MoMA and Dartmouth 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z He pledged that the planned reductions would “be shared equally by the administrative staff.” Met Opera Contract Talks Stumble to a Start 2014-05-05T21:14:40Z To varying degrees, all of the candidates have also pledged tax cuts so deep that they would siphon money now forwarded to state and local governments, triggering further job reductions. GOP slams Obama over new jobless figures 2011-12-03T02:31:00Z Under a tree with colored glass bulbs, we pledged our love. Modern Love: Saying ?I Don?t? to Release the Anger 2011-01-20T21:50:27Z Neither Christie’s nor Sotheby’s specifies the prices it guarantees, only the final prices for the works on which a minimum was pledged. Sotheby’s and Christie’s Return to Guaranteeing Art Prices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The CDC officials agreed to take a fresh look at the evidence presented by Kennedy and Hyman and pledged to keep communicating with them. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril Some pledged contributions did not materialize, and officials were unable to sell naming rights easily. Loss of Director Is the Latest Setback for the Africa Center 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z I’d like to thank all of you who’ve already pledged and those of you who continue to support and share this amazing effort. Artists Mobilize in the Face of Donald Trump's Presidency 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z You pledged allegiance to the king — King Warhol. Tales From the Warhol Factory 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Founding director Lonnie Bunch believed there was plenty undiscovered and pledged that a museum would open with 30,000 artifacts in its possession. The artifacts and stories that brought the African American museum to life 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Grey Worm and Missandei, in particular, as former slaves themselves who pledged their loyalty to a now-absent liberating queen, are shaken. White privilege of Westeros: “Game of Thrones” finally addresses its racial politics 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He pledged the Smithsonian would raise $250 million from private sources to “transform all 22 galleries to be more imaginative, stimulating and technologically capable.” Air and Space Museum’s makeover estimated at $1 billion 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z A group from Walgreen's of Southern California -- which has pledged more than 2,000 pounds -- is featured, as they volunteer to serve senior citizens at Feeding America's St. Francis Center. Why "The Biggest Loser" is the most American show 2010-05-25T19:01:00Z The film’s strongest moments come when they realize they may have to hand off their legacy to Donald J. Trump, who, as a presidential candidate, pledged to reverse many of Mr. Obama’s decisions. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Final Year’ and ‘Sando’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z But major airlines, including six of the largest U.S. airlines, have pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, if not sooner. Could Air Someday Power Your Flight? Airlines Are Betting on It. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, “Wicked” composer Stephen Schwartz pledged to refuse to allow productions of his musicals, which also include “Godspell” and “Pippin,” to be performed in North Carolina. Boycotts won’t save Mississippi: Hollywood helped kill Georgia’s anti-LGBT bill, but this state might have nothing left to lose 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Lawyers for both defendants have pledged to fight the charges. Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Say ‘Rust’ Prosecutor Should Be Disqualified 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Now there is talk of a Frank Sidebottom cartoon series, Frank Sidebottom movie, and fans have pledged to propel him into the charts by buying up his records. Frank Sidebottom ... 'He'd have died to be in?the charts' 2010-06-25T23:15:00Z In an effort to deter scalping, he pledged that any tickets sold above the original price will be canceled. Evading ticketmaster 2012-06-26T21:45:00Z Former President Bill Clinton appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” Tuesday night and pledged support of his wife, Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton, by referencing her recent appearance on Saturday Night Live. Is this what Bill Clinton meant when he called Donald Trump “the most interesting character out there?” 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z In 2006, Ford pledged its famous logo, along with virtually all of its U.S. assets, as collateral to secure a $23.5 billion loan in 2006 that would help the carmaker restructure its ailing business. Ford Gets Its Logo Back 2012-05-22T20:35:23Z The government on Wednesday pledged an additional several million euros toward the country's purchase of "Wisdom of the Earth" from its private owners. Romania pledges more public funds to buy Brancusi sculpture 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z In 2006, Ford pledged its famous logo, along with virtually all of its U.S. assets, as collateral to secure a $23.5 billion loan to restructure its ailing business. Ford Gets Its Logo Back 2012-05-22T20:35:23Z The Massachusetts school was accused of censorship, and the playwright, Michael Weller, pledged to produce his show, “Buyer Beware,” elsewhere. Lenny Bruce Is Still Talking Dirty and Influencing People 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z In recent years, the Recording Academy has also been roiled by accusations that it did not include or acknowledge enough women or people of color, and the organization has pledged to do better. Louis C.K.’s Grammy, After ‘Global Amounts of Trouble,’ Draws Backlash 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z She has since pledged to devote her full energies to OWN. Oprah Winfrey expanding her role at OWN channel 2011-07-13T16:31:14Z Soon afterwards, seven other important collectors pledged over 100 more works. Going public 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Last May, the auction house and third parties pledged minimum prices to the sellers of more than half of the 117 works — including a $179.4 million Picasso — in Christie’s evening themed and contemporary sales. A Crush of Headline Auctions in New York 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The quartet played James Bond tunes and Prince anthems and pledged no particular allegiance. The Playlist: Kamasi Washington Releases a Blast of ‘Truth’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z He pledged to meet with congressional leaders every day until a deal was reached. Debt debate forces Obama to shift stances 2011-07-23T11:42:00Z The bill had drawn bipartisan support earlier, but died in the Senate where colleagues have pledged to give it speedy treatment. Gabrielle Giffords bids an emotional farewell to Congress 2012-01-25T15:57:00Z A slew of companies made arrangements to allow employees time off to vote; however, not many chains have pledged to close entirely on Election Day. White Castle closing on morning of Election Day to encourage employees to vote 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z For example, there’s a sorority pledged only by three-eyed girls, any one of whom would make a nice match for Mike. Pixar’s Monsters University: When Hairy Met Scary 2013-06-13T18:12:17Z It shows that Engelstoft was relinquished on the same day she was born and that her mother pledged never to look for her. Korean adoptee films pain of mother-child separations 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z If you haven't already pledged, the campaign's Kickstarter is open for another 49 hours so there's still time to get involved! Artists Mobilize in the Face of Donald Trump's Presidency 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z To ensure its independence, the State of Muskogee — located in Florida — pledged loyalty to the British Empire in return for military assistance if needed. Review | Oh, the places you’ll want to go! Two new books offer the most magical of escapes 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z She also reported that Cho, who pledged to never endorse a candidate from the pulpit, joined a group of evangelicals who condemning Trump, arguing that his campaign “affirms racist elements in white culture.” Jesus wept: How can you call yourself a Christian if you voted for Donald Trump? 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z As a kid, I pledged to never say no. How to Say ‘No’ This Thanksgiving 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Donors have stepped in to fill much of the shortfall: During the pandemic, they have pledged more than $150 million in extra emergency funds. Pandemic Woes Lead Met Opera to Tap Endowment and Embrace New Work 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Abe, whose coalition won parliamentary upper house elections last month, has pledged to revive the economy, bolster Japan's defense posture and revise the constitution. Anime master Miyazaki's new film sounds a warning for Japan 2013-08-06T06:50:35Z In the fall of 2003, I pledged a fraternity, the only chocolate member in the whole house. I was the black guy in a white frat 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Daltrey pledged they will be back, with proceeds to benefit the scholarship foundation. The Who concert memorial fundraiser plays on, virtually 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z I've done exactly what I pledged to do, which is why I said to you when I try to go back three questions. Tribune interview with Rahm Emanuel 2012-02-12T13:12:00Z Rather than compete for her, they pledged to forget her and affirm their lasting friendship. Review: A Precious Harvest in ‘The Pearl Fishers’ at the Met 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Warner Bros. has pledged to return to exclusive theatrical releases, for 45 days, next year. A fall movie season (like everything else) in flux 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Howorth said he loved the book and pledged his full support. Bill Cheng’s Novel is ‘Southern Cross the Dog’ 2013-05-08T20:26:13Z New York state will cast the next primary votes on April 19th, which will futher determine the race and delegates pledged to each candidate. Paul Ryan to Republicans: Stop dreaming of me being the nominee in 2016 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Romney has pledged that if elected president, he would “drop these lawsuits on day one.” High Court to take on Ariz. immigration law 2012-04-25T10:05:00Z From June 1 to Aug. 31, she pledged to turn off the e-mail on her phone and delete her Facebook and Twitter apps. Motherlode Blog: Could You Spend Summer (More) Smartphone Free? 2012-05-25T18:20:17Z For years Congress has pledged to stop the proliferation of memorials that threaten to turn Washington’s monumental core into a virtual necropolis, though it has had trouble keeping that promise. America’s front yard 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “When you have an iconic building, you don’t change it dramatically,” said Rubenstein, who pledged $50 million to the effort when it was announced two years ago. Biden celebrates ‘new vision’ as work begins on Kennedy Center expansion From the late ’50s on, when he began working directly for corporations to shape their public identities, it seems he pledged allegiance to corporate America. Review: ‘Everything Is Design’ Showcases Paul Rand, Master of Brand Identity 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z OWN, which premiered Jan. 1, is a joint venture of Discovery and Winfrey's Harpo Inc. Since Winfrey's syndicated talk show ended in May, she has pledged to devote her full energies to OWN. Winfrey to host series recycling her old show 2011-07-29T20:13:17Z It is, perhaps, the older sister with a very narrow worldview, one who grew up in the bubble of an affluent Long Island suburb and pledged a sorority. Laughing All the Way To the Bank 2013-06-26T20:15:59Z Two other donors each pledged $5,000, and the theater was able to secure the city funding. For Center Stage artistic director, a big debut online with ‘My America’ If lifelong loyalties must be sworn to your very first team, mine are now pledged to Victory Lounge. In Durban, South Africa, 13 Curry Stops in 5 Days 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Brooks is suing to get his money back, claiming the hospital in his hometown of Yukon pledged to honor his late mother in some way. Hospital says Brooks' gift came with no obligation 2012-01-18T17:39:07Z This gang of art world luminaries pulled together by Gavin Turk and Deborah Curtis have pledged to make museums exciting for kids again, but there's plenty to get grownups going too. This week's new exhibitions 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z During that show he discussed an ad placed by a British man who pledged to provide free lodging to the person who agreed to live with him dressed as a walrus. Kevin Smith at Comic-Con: love for Star Wars and Tusk but not Bruce Willis 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Readers will also be treated to 74 original drawings by Mr. Jaffee, nearly twice what he had pledged. New Sketch of a Madcap?s Mad Life 2010-10-01T15:53:00Z Earlier this year the Miami Sound Machine’s Gloria Estefan, who also performed at the stadium, pledged $500,000 to the restoration effort earlier this year and became the voice of the restoration campaign. Boat show breathes new life into abandoned Miami seaside stadium 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z He recently pledged $20 million to a program that will select a group of doctors, pay their salaries, and forgive $50,000 of their student loans, then install them in community health-care centers. The Sadness (And Salvation) Of New England Patriots Owner Robert Kraft 2012-09-06T14:00:00Z His company and the Burpee Foundation have pledged $2.5 million to the National Park Foundation to keep the garden tended for at least 17 years. Looking for a Trump Doctrine in the White House Kitchen 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z He has promised to work toward restoring collective bargaining rights Walker took away, but he didn't go as far as Falk, who pledged to veto any state budget that didn't undo Walker's changes. Milwaukee mayor to face Gov. Walker in recall 2012-05-09T02:56:00Z Correction: May 2, 2013 An earlier version of this article misstated the number of artists who have pledged to give the project two tickets from each of their concerts over the next year. Global Poverty Project Rewards Activism With Concert Tickets 2013-05-02T13:31:27Z At her Senate confirmation hearing, Hayden pledged to address those shortcomings, especially at the Copyright Office. Songwriters say this federal bureaucrat championed their rights. Now she’s lost her job. 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z But Mr. Gelb has pledged to bring the best in contemporary theatrical achievement to the Met. Music Review: ?Don Giovanni? at the Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-10-14T18:50:40Z Perhaps eager to show prospective employers that he would no longer be a distraction, he pledged that he would be standing again. The Political Athlete: Then and Now 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Governments pledged to stop the rise in heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions “as soon as possible.” Countries sign climate deal, pledge to reduce greenhouse gases 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z As he sets about stirring up their past, Nate reminds her that during a sophomore year visit to her college, he pledged his love, and she pledged hers. Review: ‘A Delicate Ship’ Plumbs the What-ifs of Love and Heartbreak 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Each state pledged to accept the realities of its neighbours’ values. A bit of a mess 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Sheen visited tornado-damaged Tuscaloosa this week and pledged to organize a benefit event. Charlie Sheen starts Alabama tornadoes donations website 2011-05-04T14:20:46Z In February, Oberst sued Harris for defamation, and pledged that the $1 million in damages he pursued would go to charities supporting violence against women. Conor Oberst rape accuser apologizes, retracts claims 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Two years ago, Juan Velasco couldn’t find a torta in New York City as good as the ones he remembered eating in Mexico, so he pledged to perfect his own and open a restaurant. Tortas, Comforting and Carefully Considered, in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z If it reaches its goal, 2,000-3,000 copies of the set will be sold to fans who pledged and through the label's distributor, Redeye. Fund-raising sites offer new options to musicians 2010-05-15T03:26:00Z Kagame also pledged to continue cooperating with his nation's former sworn enemy, Congo. Rwanda president takes stage at Tribeca Film Fest 2010-04-27T11:23:00Z The tide turned when a friend started a new production company, and pledged to get Blancanieves made. Pablo Berger: 'A movie's like a paella, you put all of your obsessions in there' 2013-07-11T13:58:00Z Filmmaker Erin Derham had $1.1 million in pledged funding yanked by a tech company that didn’t want to do business in North Carolina. How North Carolina’s idyllic hipster haven is being hurt by the “bathroom bill” boycott 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The story spiked again in early September when President Obama pledged U.S. military support to fight the disease. If news media had covered Ebola sooner, could latest outbreak have been contained? Trump, who once ran his own airline, pledged to help the airlines deliver “the greatest service” with minimum delays and at the lowest cost. Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z And the Detroit Institute of Arts was nearly forced to sell some of its encyclopedic collection as part of the city’s bankruptcy proceedings, until local groups pledged enough money to save the museum’s treasures. Museums Special Section: Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons 2014-03-19T20:40:58Z Mendelson pledged to help the commission make a smooth transition to a status that is not uncommon in city government. Battle between D.C. Mayor Bowser and the city’s arts commission escalates 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The money brings the overall amount pledged by an array of national and local foundations to $370 million. ArtsBeat: Kellogg Foundation to Give $40 Million to Aid Detroit Institute of Arts 2014-01-28T22:06:56Z In a year in which “stereotypes have been shattered and precedents have been broken,” the awards show’s executive producer pledged to “capture the cultural mood by casting aside one of our own traditions.” Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z They are now hoping to run the Kensal Rise branch themselves as a volunteer facility, and pledged this morning that the removal of books from the library would not stop them. Kensal Rise library stripped in night of books and Twain plaque 2012-05-29T18:51:27Z The alderman pledged not to accept contributions from employees and contractors. Dorothy Brown on way to fourth term 2012-03-21T01:11:00Z Patek Philippe, founded 175 years ago and one of Switzerland's last family-owned watch brands, pledged last month to defy a wave of consolidation to stay independent for "at least another 25 years". Swiss pocket watch nets world record $24 million: Sotheby's 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z And, in a move that resolves the age-old issue of "now where are we going to put it?" -- they've pledged money toward a 10,000-square-foot wing at TAM, which will nearly double the existing space. Haub family roots keep spreading in Tacoma 2012-07-09T20:18:46Z Shennan added that he was "disappointed" to lose the annual festival but pledged more high quality live music programming in an "alternative, more cost-effective way". BBC Radio 2 axes Electric Proms 2011-01-31T12:12:25Z In England, artists pledged to boycott the Whitworth if Hudson was removed. As Museums Become Her Ally, Suzanne Lacy Brings Her Activism Inside 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z That year, Ebsworth and other local donors pledged an estimated $1 billion worth of art to celebrate three things: SAM’s big downtown expansion, the Olympic Sculpture Park and SAM’s 75th anniversary. Multimillion-dollar art collection, once promised to SAM, now up for auction at Christie’s 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z He has pledged more than $100 million to efforts including child care for hospital workers, food for the needy, and laptops for children of lower-income families. The pandemic is testing the generosity of billionaires, according to a Washington Post survey of the 50 richest Americans 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z King’s story gained attention, especially after he pledged to donate the money to a nearby children’s hospital. Beer fan who raised $1.14 million for charity apologizes for ‘offensive’ tweets after Anheuser-Busch cuts ties 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z To fill in the area’s many blank spots, he created the Downtown Project, an investment company that pledged $350 million to build or support new places to eat, drink, shop and inhabit. Zappos’s CEO is helping revitalize downtown Las Vegas. He took me on a whirlwind tour. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z On the night I saw the musical, which opened on Broadway sixty years ago this year, the audience stood and pledged allegiance. Two Musicals 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z So far, about half of Italy's 20 regions have pledged to provide it for free. To grow cheap marijuana, Italy calls in the army 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z He was only released in April and pledged not to leave the country. Russian court dismisses case against famed theater director 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Though Key has pledged not to throw money at Warner Brothers, he has also said he will not rule out further tax breaks or changes in industrial laws. New Zealand refuses to get into bidding war over The Hobbit 2010-10-26T05:54:00Z While Mr. Limbaugh pledged to move to Costa Rica, he might consider Canada the next time Democrats pass a big piece of legislation. Canada Would Welcome Election Losers 2012-11-05T16:26:43Z Big businesses and stars such as Pearl Jam and Bruce Springsteen have pledged to boycott the state. How to use a urinal like a lady: a trans woman's rebel tour of North Carolina 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z In March, however, the local government pledged to transform the Italian capital into a cyclist’s utopia by 2020. Biking in Rome: An Extreme Sport 2010-06-06T10:00:00Z The company also pledged to work to eliminate racial and ethnic stereotypes in ballet. Raises and Safety Protections in City Ballet Dancers’ New Contract 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z When he left, the company pledged to strengthen its measures for preventing misconduct. The Los Angeles Opera, Post-Plácido Domingo 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Colin Powell personally announced the grant himself in a press release and pledged: "We will continue to look for ways to provide more assistance to the Afghans." America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z The Parents Television Council called the program's concept "grotesquely irresponsible and exploitive" and pledged to contact advertisers of the show if it reached the air. Oxygen halts controversial 'Babies' Mamas' project 2013-01-16T00:46:06Z The payments follow the news last week that the previously threatened Plockton School of Traditional Music will continue after the Scottish government pledged money ensuring it remains open until 2015. Scotland's cultural sector gets Big Freeze payments 2011-03-22T16:14:58Z King recently drew praise for her Golden Globes speech in which she pledged to employ women as 50 percent of her staff in any upcoming projects in the next two years. Hall, Lewis, Layne, Stenberg are named Essence honorees 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Billington failed to explain the technological challenges facing the library, challenges that he pledged Congress he would address. America’s ‘national library’ is behind the digital curve, a new report finds 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z A girl named Sahira pledged to complete her studies through 12th grade if the actress helped build a school. Jolie to take on new UN refugee role 2011-10-04T16:37:21Z On Friday, the body that runs the Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, pledged to double the number of female and minority members by 2020. Julie Delpy apologises for controversial Oscars diversity comments 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Along with women, young people and minority groups tended to be more inclined to support candidates who pledged to raise the minimum wage, secure equal pay and enact affordable child care and paid family leave. Study: Voters want equal pay and family leave, might even vote for lawmakers who do too 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The idea was revived last year when the New Zealand prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, pledged her government would put wellbeing at the centre of its budgets. I thought I had hit the age of peak happiness. How wrong I was 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Rudin had pledged to bring his play, “The Sound Inside,” to Broadway, he said. Volatile and Vengeful: How Scott Rudin Wielded Power in Show Business 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Commenting on Trump's combative inauguration speech, in which he pledged to "put America first", Welsh compared the president to a "drunken uncle" who gate-crashes a wedding party and makes the groom's speech for him. Trainspotting author sees 'bleak dystopia' in real life too 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Star Wars, which has long grappled with issues of race and gender, has pledged to increase diversity in its cast amid backlash. Star Wars cast, fans show support for Moses Ingram after racist messages 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Edwards said his plan would cost $90 billion to $120 billion a year, and he pledged to roll back Bush's tax cuts for Americans earning more than $200,000 a year. Democrats Focus on Iraq In Contentious Second Debate 2007-06-04T10:00:00Z Either way, she pledged to inform all her friends. Admit One: Escaping the Heat in Art’s Fortress 2013-08-22T19:54:11Z Only one of the new electors is from the Curia, the Vatican's central administration, which Francis has pledged to overhaul. Pope favors developing world in naming new cardinals 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z The academy even apologized and pledged to be more culturally sensitive. Oscar slate holds “firsts” for Asian actors, filmmakers 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z In response, the Chief Judge of New York pledged within a year to implement legislative reforms that would reduce pretrial incarceration of indigent defendants. 10 shameful ways the United States is failing to preserve basic human rights 2014-03-18T11:50:00Z All of these artists have pledged to skip Arizona on concert tours, refusing to allow their "collective economic power to ... aid and abet civil and human rights violations". Rage Against the Machine lead Arizona boycott 2010-05-27T09:16:00Z At home, my fealty was pledged to action figures, those injection-molded plastics that off-gassed further protection and proof of some secret, developing inner identity. A Superhero-Book Trailer for “Rusty Brown” 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z More than any other industry, fashion had pledged its troth to Mrs. Clinton. Is Fashion’s Love Affair With Washington Over? 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Its jubilee year will be one of “inclusion, generosity and community,” director Matthew Teitelbaum pledged. Show me the Monet: Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts turns 150 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z These guys are high priests of erotic delight, knights pledged to the service of an exalted ideal of female happiness. Review: ‘Magic Mike XXL,’ Fleshing Out a Sequel With Heart as Well as Pecs and Abs 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z In response the Met pledged to hire a diversity officer within four months, employ only paid interns by 2022 and earmark more than $10 million to diversify its collection and exhibitions. Is New York’s Arts Diversity Plan Working? It’s Hard to Tell 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z "When he pledged his love to me, I knew it was true," she says. What happened to Michael McDermott? 2011-06-22T19:42:00Z The issue was clouded further by last week's announcement that a traditional film financier, Worldview Entertainment, was due to provide "gap financing" on top of the money pledged by fans. Zach Braff's Kickstarter campaign closes on $3.1m 2013-05-28T10:50:59Z The social-network giant pledged $100 million in grants late last month to ailing news organizations, most of it in the form of ad purchases. The coronavirus crisis is devastating the news industry. Many newspapers won’t survive it. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Following the letter, Lawrence’s frequent co-star Bradley Cooper pledged to team up with female actors to jointly negotiate salaries in the future. The Top 11 Moments for Women in Pop Culture in 2015 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Jordan famously told him he would support his old friend Hillary Clinton but pledged his wholehearted endorsement should Obama win the primary. How Vernon Jordan became a one-of-a-kind Washington presence 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Emperor Akihito pledged during the previous ceremony in 1990 to observe Japan’s pacifist constitution and fulfill his duty as a symbol of the state and of the unity of the people. Japanese emperor begins ceremonies to proclaim his enthronement to the world 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In her awards remarks, the H.F.P.A.’s president, Helen Hoehne, spoke vaguely of “a year of momentous change for our organization” and pledged to “continue to add representation to our organization from around the world.” The Golden Globes Were Too Big to Fail 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Who knows how many dollars waiting to be pledged didn't get through. 12-12-12 concert for hurricane Sandy – review 2012-12-13T08:05:15Z When Georgia initially lifted restrictions on dining in April, Mesghali was among the 120 Georgia restaurateurs who pledged not to open right away. Review | At Rumi’s Kitchen, you’ll find poetry on the plate and mannequins by your side 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Each has pledged to champion HeForShe in their individual nations, and has outlined specific actions they’ll take towards ensuring equal opportunities for women. These 8 World Leaders Are Taking Major Steps Towards Gender Equality 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Doing the actual work is difficult, but it's also the most valuable, and this is what I’ve pledged my life to now. Coming around on Martin Luther King Jr.: My Grandma, the Black church and me 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z P&G says it woke up to the possibilities for the 50-year-old brand during marketing last year for new Downy versions that pledged to provide "clean sheet day" freshness for a week. P&G pitches Downy product as sleep aid 2011-01-21T14:28:09Z Shortly after Mr. Trump’s election, the American Institute of Architects pledged to work with him on proposed infrastructure projects, before abruptly withdrawing that pledge after encountering a backlash. Draft Executive Order Would Give Trump a New Target: Modern Design 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The group pledged to educate the industry on diversity, equity and inclusion, promote minority-owned wine businesses, and focus more of its branding and advertisements on communities of color. The wine industry is overwhelmingly white. Now, the push for inclusivity is gaining momentum. 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z On Friday, the academy pledged to double the number of female and minority members by 2020. Charlotte Rampling: I regret that Oscars racism comment was 'misinterpreted' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, those involved all pledged that the Chicago production would be the same size and quality as the show in New York. 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z All the candidates have vowed a grassroots overhaul and pledged independence from their home nations. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z While the academy has pledged to honor each winner during the broadcast, the decision has been heavily criticized by some in the industry. In a blistering Oscar short film, Riz Ahmed finds catharsis 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Wanda said it would invest $500m in its US screens and pledged to maintain all 18,500 staff at the chain's Kansas City headquarters and around the country, where day-to-day working practices would be unchanged. Chinese cinema chain to become world's largest 2012-05-21T16:11:20Z At the recent exhibitor convention CinemaCon, where some studios pledged faith in the big screen, Disney didn’t make a presentation and instead simply screened “Shang-Chi.” ‘Shang-Chi’ blasts Labor Day records debuting with $71.4M 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z If elected, Gingrich pledged to reinstitute the Mexico City policy, which forbids American funds being used to pay for abortions overseas, to move the U.S. Gingrich vows to fight religious persecution 2012-02-04T13:59:00Z Smitten, he pledged to work for the royal family one day. Books to get you ready for Harry and Meghan’s royal wedding 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The Halo Trust hopes foreign governments and individuals will match the funds pledged by the Angolan government. Prince Harry promotes late mother’s cause: Angola land mines 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z I made a pledge to make information public and I am doing that, then you say, Well, that's not what you pledged. Tribune interview with Rahm Emanuel 2012-02-12T13:12:00Z A female candidate for president was received respectfully and even enthusiastically by voters who pledged to support her. Perspective | What’s happening in Afghanistan can’t be reduced to images with historic parallels. When will we learn to see things in real time? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Don Carlo, the son of King Philip II of Spain, is to be pledged in marriage to Elizabeth de Valois of France. The Met's Don Carlo: Verdi's Masterpiece, for Everyone 2010-12-10T21:50:00Z And this is precisely what she pledged to do when she was hired in 2020. Tiffany Cross was too real for MSNBC 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z In December, Mark Zuckerberg pledged his and his wife’s fortune to charity – sort of. Facebook is not a charity: Mark Zuckerberg’s “Internet for all” push is big business, barely disguised 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z In 2017, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, gave a groundbreaking speech during a visit to Burkina Faso in which he pledged to make returning unjustly acquired items to African countries “a top priority.” How Germany Changed Its Mind, and Gave the Benin Bronzes Back 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z And he was cheered as a national hero last year when, during his commencement address at Morehouse College, he pledged to pay off the student debt of the entire graduating class. Carnegie Hall Stands By Its Chairman, Despite Tax Violations 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Gaetz was often referred to as part of the "warrior class" that pledged to defend Trump, making his fall from grace even more spectacular, thereby offering satirists an irresistible target. Is political comedy dead now? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z They’ve also pledged to evaluate how to get more women into leadership roles within the company, and promised that every senior partner will publicly commit as a HeForShe by the end of the year. Meet 10 CEOs and University Leaders Working For Gender Equality 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In her acceptance speech at the Golden Globes, she pledged that women would make up half of the staff on all of her projects in the next two years, saying “it’s going to be tough.” Regina King wins supporting actress Oscar for 'Beale Street' 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z This month, the government pledged to create 9 million urban jobs. Chinese millennials to enter worst job market in nation’s history 2013-05-28T20:11:00Z Three months ago, he pledged that 1,000 such "leaders" would be trained, in order that they might go forth and multiply. David and Ed Miliband on sibling rivalry 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z All the candidates have vowed a grassroots overhaul and pledged independence from their home nations. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z As public reaction to the documentary has grown, some radio stations have pledged to stop playing his music. Why It Could Be Hard to Mute R. Kelly 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z The Met museum pledged to increase the “overall diversity” of its board. Is New York’s Arts Diversity Plan Working? It’s Hard to Tell 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z As guests prepared to leave the room, the pastor offered a concluding thought: “Be it now forever confirmed that Natasha and Michael have pledged their love in historic fashion. They have created their own clubhouse.” She Heard His Voice and Found Her Soul Mate 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z It formed a diversity committee, ordered implicit bias training for its instructors, and pledged to devote some proceeds from new online courses to fund scholarships for aspiring sommeliers of color. The Court of Master Sommeliers has been called out for racism. Now, it is pledging change. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z He pledged to clamp down on the oligarchs who wielded power in the 1990s, and to restore the role of the state as chief arbiter. Band of brothers 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z LACMA, believing the producer had pledged the painting to the museum, mounted a legal challenge but lost. Plans for a new LACMA seem to be aligning, but first some questions 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z And I pledged to spend all my waking hours outdoors. In Buffalo, N.Y., a new vitality is giving the once-gritty city wings Hamilton soon got into dire financial trouble, and just before emigrating to Boulogne, where she died, she pledged it to one Joshua Smith, to settle a debt. Nelson engages the French again as uniform goes on show in Paris 2013-03-27T16:43:00Z Trees are now political, not just the ones falling in the Amazon, and burning in Australia, but also in the UK: Labour pledged to plant 2 billion in its last manifesto. 'I'm delighted to find them big now': a pilgrimage to the trees my father planted 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. de Blasio also pledged to increase money for those less prominent groups, many in neighborhoods outside Manhattan. De Blasio, Releasing ‘Cultural Plan,’ Calls for New Money for the Arts 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The U.S. official described "a sense of optimism" about conditions inMyanmar, and said the leaders gathered at Camp David, in the Maryland countryside, pledged to cooperate on providing aid to the former Burma. G8 leaders: Iran must disclose more about nuclear program 2012-05-19T04:33:00Z You then forwarded me communications with an American representative who pledged to be back in touch in 18 to 21 days. Help! A Check-in Agent’s Mistake Made Me Miss an Antarctic Cruise and I’m Out $17,000. 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Mark Steyn vowed to give up drink and bile and solemnly pledged to devote his life to the sick and the poor. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z He pledged to work “together with the Houston community to heal and support the families in need.” Travis Scott concerts: Fun-filled, high energy but chaotic 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z He pledged himself to House Stark, sure, but what if they all died? Mother of Dragons or the Night King: who will win the Game of Thrones? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z She also pledged to raise funds and engage a team of lawyers to help Dita workers. Vanessa Redgrave premiers documentary on Bosnia labor rights 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z More money would be pledged after this segment than at any other time during the concert. Bowie’s Live Aid magic: An unforgettable show, from the spine-tingling “Heroes” to his audacious “Dancing in the Street” duet 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z A Nebraska woman has been reunited with a long-lost handbag that was stolen three years ago, after two fourth-graders found it while playing and pledged to find the rightful owner. Boys find, return purse stolen 3 years ago: 'Restores my faith in humanity' 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z During the campaign, he had pledged to "crack down on China" and "work to ensure that China is no longer given a free pass to undermine U.S. workers," as his Web site put it. U.S. to Impose Tariff on Tires From China 2009-09-12T08:00:00Z While not quite promising to agree to his timing, Ms. Gutierrez pledged to “show up to everything, whether it’s our daily conversations or our biggest hard decisions, in a way that counts.” Why Wait? When You Know, You Know. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z She also pledged to “hold defaulting, high-volume water users accountable” and “protect Arizona’s water so we can sustainably grow for generations to come.” Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t going anywhere 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Just before “Attenberg” went into production the financing pledged by the Greek Film Center evaporated. Athina Rachel Tsangari Directs ?Attenberg? 2012-03-02T19:13:03Z Both Labour and the Conservative-led government that succeeded it have pledged tighter border controls to limit numbers of unskilled migrants, asylum-seekers and illegal immigrants. British xenophobia on the rise 2013-01-03T21:17:00Z One donor pledged at least $10,000 and will receive a speaking role in the film. "Veronica Mars" film fundraiser swiftly reaches $2 million goal 2013-03-14T01:24:19Z The five improvisers pledged not to perform at iO until its management met a series of demands, including hiring a diversity and inclusion coordinator. Chicago Improv Was Dead. Can New Leaders Revive It? 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z In response to the protests in San Jose and Los Angeles, McDonald's pledged to make "important changes" to its health and safety policies while operating during the pandemic, The Mercury News reported. Hundreds of California fast food workers plan to strike amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z In both cases, Ms. Bonjean has pledged to mount a vigorous appeal. Defending R. Kelly and Bill Cosby, the Same Combative Lawyer 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z While aid has been pledged by the government, borders have been closed, communities quarantined and non-essential staff at ministries sent home. Ebola: life and death on the frontline 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z He pledged to "bring justice to the killers who attacked our people." YouTube blocks video inciting violence in Mid East 2012-09-12T19:51:09Z DC Comics’ Superman pledged to “fight for the common man”. What if superheroes aren’t really the good guys? 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z She pledged to respond to all, but not meet unless the man fulfilled all criteria. Modern Love: GPS on a Path to the Heart 2011-02-11T01:08:11Z His aerospace company, Blue Origin, pledged to 3-D print face shields for front-line workers but did not disclose the value of that contribution. The pandemic is testing the generosity of billionaires, according to a Washington Post survey of the 50 richest Americans 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z My parents and I also pledged our allegiance to simpler times. In Asheville, N.C., cheek-pinchingly cute 364-square-foot cottages are a step up from glamping 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The same apparently goes for the country whose interests Holbrooke pledged to represent. The Agony and the Ecstasy of Richard Holbrooke 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The organization also has pledged to make the festival more accessible to African Americans and other people of color. Charleston Tourism Is Built on Southern Charm. Locals Say It’s Time to Change. 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z At Stanford, Chelsea’s dorm was fitted with bulletproof windows, and the student newspaper pledged not to write about her life on campus. Chelsea Clinton steps into the spotlight — on her own terms 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z But last week, New Zealand Actors' Equity called off their boycotts and pledged to refrain from industrial action during production. 'Hobbit' films to be made in New Zealand 2010-10-27T11:31:00Z The man - pharmaceutical billionaire Stewart Rahr - didn't raise his bid, but he later pledged $1 million to Keep a Child Alive, helping the R&B singer raise more than $1.3 million. Alicia Keys raises $1.3M at gala, honors Winfrey 2012-12-07T08:46:04Z In Paris, in 2015, leaders from just about every nation on the globe met and pledged to curb their countries’ emissions. That’s All, Folks: A Serious Joke Book About Climate Change 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the two sides released a joint statement in which they pledged to continue working together. Scarlett Johansson, Disney settle lawsuit over ‘Black Widow’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Penguin Random House said it would share statistics on the racial makeup of the company, require antiracist training among its workers and pledged to publish more books by people of color. In Publishing, ‘Everything Is Up for Change’ 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “Last summer was a lifesaver, and this summer is going to be a huge shot of energy,” Oskar Eustis, the Public’s ebullient artistic director, pledged in an interview. Danai Gurira Will Star as Richard III at Shakespeare in the Park 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The university later backed off its plans to sell works and, after settling a lawsuit brought by the museum’s supporters, pledged to keep the Rose “a university art museum open to the public.” Mark Bradford Will Represent U.S. at Venice Biennale 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Topics: , , When “The Killing” began its second season, I pledged to irrationally hate it. “The Killing”: So that’s who murdered Rosie? 2012-06-18T14:40:00Z So starting on Jan. 22, she pledged to write 100 postcards to public servants in 100 days. Writing Your Senator? New Stationery Adds Flair to the Message 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The army sent in extra vehicles and troops, but pledged in a statement not to disperse peaceful demonstrators. Eleven killed in Egypt clashes over army rule 2012-05-02T12:45:11Z Entwistle pledged to put another woman presenter on Today but it remains to be seen who it will be – or when it will happen. BBC's John Humphrys: I'm not planning to pack it in just yet 2013-04-05T12:55:19Z The federal government hasn’t enacted any sort of meaningful legislation or rules that protect and promote small-scale farming — most recently, Obama pledged and failed to do so during his presidency. For a new generation of farmers, accessing land is the first step toward tackling consolidation 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z As a child, Jean Stafford pledged allegiance only to the language. Jean Stafford’s Novels Frankly Survey the Kingdom of Childhood 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z A poem titled “Country Music” puts it this way: “escape velocity is exactly what/revolutions pledged: liberty to roam.” A Poet Who Looks at the Stuff of Daily Life and Sees Looming Apocalypse 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Though Key has pledged not to throw money at Warner Bros., he has also said he will not rule out further tax breaks or changes in industrial laws. New Zealand won't get into "Hobbit" bidding war 2010-10-26T05:27:00Z This spring Los Alamos pledged $25,000 in technical assistance to her business. One woman's quest for healthy beer gets a boost from the lab that birthed the atomic bomb 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z When we pledged the Blue Oval as part of the loan package, it was enormously emotional for me especially because we were not just pledging an asset. Ford Gets Its Logo Back 2012-05-22T20:35:23Z People and organizations across the world pledged help, and money started to flood in along with journalists, religious workers, relief groups, Bill Clinton and Sean Penn. Movie Review: ‘Fatal Assistance,’ About Relief Efforts in Haiti 2014-02-28T00:10:21Z There, her task is to vanquish the villain—or rather, as she believes, to lay low the god of war, Ares, to whose extinction she and her fellow Amazons have been pledged since time immemorial. Top Ten Things About Wonder Woman 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z In explaining her goals, she pledged that Woolly Mammoth would respond to the issues of the day. Doors Open for Women and People of Color at Top Ranks of American Theater 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Blue Point Brewing pledged $20,000 to the nonprofit and released a beer to honor the organization’s work. Why thousands of oyster shells are being dumped into New York Harbor 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z A city budget analyst report released in January estimates that ending homelessness in L.A. will cost twice what city officials pledged in September, or at least $200 million a year over 10 years. Dumping ground and refuge: For those who know how to navigate L.A.’s Skid Row, it can provide community — but crackdowns have made life even harder 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Under Romney's leadership, Bain became one of the nation's top leveraged-buyout firms, helping lead a trend in which companies were acquired using debt often pledged against their own assets or earnings. A closer look at Romney's job creation record 2011-12-04T03:23:00Z Biden’s pledge took place in a video in which he said he understood that his touchy, affectionate behavior upset some women and pledged to change his ways. Trump defends his tweet of Biden parody video 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The Met also pledged to establish within the next 12 months acquisition endowments of $10 million to increase the number of works by artists of color “in our 20th- and 21st-century collections.” Facing Deficit, Met Considers Selling Art to Help Pay the Bills 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z A week after the American Institute of Architects pledged to work with President-elect Donald J. Trump, the organization walked back its statement and apologized. American Institute of Architects Apologizes for Statement of Support for Trump 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He studied accounting at Miami University, in Ohio, he told me, where he pledged a fraternity, though he stressed that he joined for the networking opportunities, not for the “mindless drinking.” The “Post-Truth” Publication Where Chinese Students in America Get Their News 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Cernovich pledged to pay up to ten protesters willing to publicly protest the play. “Julius Caesar” stage crasher nets financial windfall 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The lyrics, meanwhile, depict a nightmarish upper-middle-class life observed by a woman so sensitive she can’t help crying — “Your tears are mine,” Ms. Martinez pledged in the title track — but tough enough to fight back. Review: Melanie Martinez Performs ‘Cry Baby’ and Other Songs From Her Debut Album 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z As a candidate on the campaign trail, he pledged to end the perceived “War on Christmas.” Trump vowed to end the ‘war on Christmas.’ Here’s how the White House is decorated this season. 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The North, which said recently it would suspend long-range missile testing as part of talks with the United States, pledged that next month's launch would not impact neighboring countries. North Korea's plan for rocket launch stirs regional concern 2012-03-16T12:05:06Z When ACM first opened, President and CEO David Madeira pledged to make it a place to return to, with rotating exhibits and fresh ideas. DJ who survived ’90s back for new plunge: film 2013-05-28T03:43:11Z He omits the fact that he was admitted after his father pledged $2.5 million to the college. Jared Kushner’s ‘Breaking History’ Is a Soulless and Very Selective Memoir 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z In the spirit of self-improvement, most participants in the March poll say they’ve pledged to elevate their wellness this year. Americans identify age they'll 'peak' – and it's later in life than you'd guess, poll finds 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Pena says he spoke with four of the dancers Sunday and pledged to support them and offer an artistic space while they determine their next steps. Cuban National Ballet dancers arrive in Miami 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z In an article in Time, Ms. Gates pledged to donate $1 billion over the next 10 years to expand women’s power and influence in the United States. Tina Tchen, Ex-Obama Aide, Will Take Over Time’s Up 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The auction house also pledged to donate some of its proceeds to Holocaust research and education. Despite Nazi Shadow, Jewelry Sale Sets $202 Million Record 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z At Luda’s Dumplings, where he is the chef, Eugene pledged to follow his mother’s precepts — always use the freshest ingredients; mix everything by hand — if not exactly her recipe. Modern Russian Dumplings That Nod to the Past 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z On the cusp of adolescence, egged on by her mother, Williams took part in a “purity ceremony” and pledged to save herself for marriage. ‘Daily Show’s’ Jessica Williams says it’s a ‘good time to be a person of color’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Last week, Massimo Bray, Italy’s culture minister, pledged to push for a bill to toughen penalties for cultural property crimes. Etruscan Artifacts Looted by Amateurs Are Prize Objects 2013-07-05T21:58:28Z When the shows were announced earlier this year, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers pledged a minimum of $1 million, with a goal of raising another $10 million through community partners. Photos: Pearl Jam’s Home Shows rock for a cause on Night One at Seattle’s Safeco Field 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He remained similarly pledged to his chosen aesthetic. Luigi Nono’s Harsh Music Inspires Reflection and Action 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Onstage at the Golden Globes last month, the actress Regina King pledged that women would make up 50 percent of her productions’ hires for the next two years. Time’s Up a Year Later: Hollywood Women Test Their Clout 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z This week, however, she finally pledged her troth. The Poetic Justice of Amanda Gorman’s Estée Lauder Contract 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z After their Facebook page went viral, including support from 500 French entrepreneurs in California, the government pledged to modify the proposal. | France's Trouble With Money 2012-12-07T22:03:24Z Further, SeaWorld has pledged to invest millions of dollars for the rescue and rehabilitation of marine animals. Are zoo animals happy? There’s a simple empathy test we can apply 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z And in 1983, he was tapped to lead the HRC, which was originally created as a political action committee that would raise money for candidates who pledged to support a gay civil rights bill. A generation of LGBTQ advocates hopes the clock isn’t ticking backward 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z To obtain loans, the city’s Noordbrabants Museum — lacking grand works to offer in return — pledged to research and restore others’ holdings. For Hieronymus Bosch, One Helluva Homecoming 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z N.Y.U. has agreed to discuss the matter and has already, at the urging of the foundation, pledged to keep the material off limits during the daughters’ lifetimes. Larry Rivers?s Daughter Seeks Return of Nude Videos 2010-07-07T18:08:00Z Prominent journalists pledged support for the LA Times. Disney's blackout of LA Times triggers boycott from media outlets 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Nations pledged to cooperate and follow best practices to curb the import of stolen items. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Regina King, who pledged that anything she produces in the next two years will be made by 50 percent women during her Golden Globes speech last month, has a few words for the naysayers. Outtakes: Regina King on white lies, directing and ‘227’ 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z How about if I promise that if the show gets renewed for a third season Barack Obama has personally pledged to deport Ricky Gervais? American Crime: the first must-watch TV show of 2016 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z She pledged to make it a reality — and ultimately agreed, at Shorter’s urging, to write the libretto to go with his music, and to sing the lead. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Stevens recently pledged a price rise for sugary drinks sold on NHS premises to staff and patients. The chicken shop mile and how Britain got fat 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Hillary Clinton and elected leaders pledged to work with Donald Trump on Wednesday, the day after he won the presidency in what many political observers called an upset. Clinton and Obama urge support for President-elect Trump 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The money was pledged help shore up public workers’ pensions, in exchange for the protection of the museum and a transfer of its ownership from the city to an independent charitable trust. Detroit Institute of Arts Director to Step Down 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z One metric of the show’s popularity: Its fans, called “critters,” pledged $11.4 million last spring to fund an animated adaptation of “Critical Role,” making it the most-funded film/video project in Kickstarter history. In a Chaotic World, Dungeons & Dragons Is Resurgent 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The signatories pledged to create a new, mandatory, industrywide training program for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Belonging. Broadway Power Brokers Pledge Diversity Changes as Theaters Reopen 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Trump and Kim will meet on Feb. 27-28, following up on their historic first summit in Singapore in June, when they pledged to work towards the complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. As Trump and Kim prepare for summit, bars in Vietnam serve 'Peace... 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z But revolution was nigh and allegiances had to be pledged. Art Review: Metropolitan Museum of Art?s New American Wing Galleries - Review 2012-01-16T04:58:27Z He has pledged to donate all proceeds from the book to the International Dyslexia Association. California’s governor writes children’s book about dyslexia 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Upon winning, Berger pledged to give half his prize money to the Black Panthers, since the award’s sponsors had historical connections to indentured labor in the Caribbean. Art's red pill: An appreciation of critic John Berger 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Last year, the filmmaker George Lucas said he would fund a $1 billion Museum of Narrative Art, and the music mogul David Geffen pledged $150 million to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. $50 Million for the Hammer Museum, and Fresh Energy for Arts Giving in L.A. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Under this, the museum pledged to contribute $100 million over 20 years to the city’s pension costs, while state, local and national foundations pledged an additional $715 million combined. Review: ‘Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in Detroit’ 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Webb and members of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission pledged to return to the CFA as early as next month to present a detailed description of the design’s statues, quotations, pathways and tree selection. Revised Gehry design of Eisenhower Memorial get okay from fine arts panel A statement from the orchestra said that musicians had pledged at least $50,000 of their own money to help those staffers. Kennedy Center Drops Furlough of Musicians as They Accept Pay Cuts 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z As I reported in my 2006 book, “The Price of Admission,” Harvard accepted Kushner despite an undistinguished high school record after his father, who was not an alumnus, pledged a $2.5 million gift. The fight against affirmative action at Harvard could threaten rich whites 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Or something pledged as security for repayment of a debt? Review: Nakedly Pandering 'Collateral Beauty' Deserves a Lump of Coal 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z More than 100 countries pledged Tuesday to stop cutting down forests in this decade — a promise that experts say would be critical to limiting climate change but one that has been made and broken before. At COP26, world leaders promise to stop cutting down forests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He has pledged to bring cutting-edge theatrical thinking and technical capabilities to the house, and to make the Met a place where opera will be presented as compelling theater. Peter Gelb?s Tenure at Metropolitan Opera 2011-11-25T15:13:27Z Acacia Entertainment, which is backed by the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana, is now fully funding that movie’s awards campaign, and future revenues have been pledged to the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center. How Can the Oscars Celebrate in Weinstein’s Long Shadow? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Now, I pledged to do three things, core things. Tribune interview with Rahm Emanuel 2012-02-12T13:12:00Z The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools plan to announce that Lansing, who graduated from the Lab's high school in 1962, has pledged that amount to support a new arts wing. U. of C. Laboratory Schools gets $5M gift 2011-11-30T06:07:00Z In announcing the new funding, Obama applauded the “extraordinary” progress made in recent HIV/AIDS research and pledged his continued support. Obama pledges $100 million to AIDS research initiative 2013-12-03T13:43:00Z He recently pledged to become a climate voter through an initiative led by Generation Progress, the youth-engagement effort of the progressive think tank Center for American Progress, and the climate-focused multimedia campaign The Years Project. Youth groups are thinking outside the box when voting 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z But perhaps he assumed all was forgiven after he pledged to fight with Dany, Jon Snow and the North, and their allies against the Army of the Dead. Don't forget that Jaime Lannister pushed Bran Stark out of a window. Can the North forgive? 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Classes were canceled on Aug. 21 in East Baton Rouge Parish, when bus drivers and cafeteria workers pledged to call in sick that day over wage increases and short staffing. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The group has also pledged to pour money into vote-by-mail education and assistance. The Lincoln Project’s plan for preserving the union: Drive Trump out of office by driving him nuts 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The government has pledged millions of dollars to help rebuild. Volcano in Canary Islands shows no signs of eruption ending 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z They also pledged that "all original commissions would be made by UK companies", and that BBC Three "would continue to be aimed at a young and ethnically diverse audience" were they to become its owners. TV producers make bid for BBC Three 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z For every flag waved and allegiance pledged, I pummeled them with images of war and genocide that resulted from blind nationalism. I was a drunk, angry teacher 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The designers, in a statement, pledged timelessness, top quality and garments produced in the U.S.: Holmes' fashion line looks like her closet 2012-09-13T00:40:12Z By Thursday, a handful of stars including Lady Gaga and Kelly Clarkson had pledged their support. Bruno Mars Sweeps Top Categories at the Grammys 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z In 2016, the organisation pledged to work together to end “violence against children in every country, every community and every family”. Minnie Driver cuts ties with Oxfam over sex scandal 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z She applauded ministers from the youth and women government departments, who both pledged to help the Youth Summit in their struggle. Gambian youth come together for conference to tackle FGM 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The investment forms part of £200 million that BBC Worldwide has pledged to put into premium content over the next year. Top Gear leads line-up for BBC Brit 2014-01-28T12:50:08Z Ms. Rancic and Mr. Seacrest had pledged to not ask their guests who they were wearing, but rather why they were wearing black. The Best and Worst of the Golden Globes 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z If he succeeds, O'Brien has pledged to do an episode in a deep spray tan. 'Night of Too Many Stars' shines on one who's not 2012-10-18T17:47:14Z She quotes male partners in the mission at Beirut, Pliny Fisk and Levi Parsons, who had pledged to “give ourselves to each other,” “our hearts knit together as the heart of one man.” The Love Triangle That Caused a Religious Panic 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Does Frederick find her creativity is stifled, knowing there are 140 people out there who pledged money and are waiting for their first issue? Kickstarter: the crowdfunding site that wants to spark a creative revolution in the UK 2012-11-14T20:00:02Z At the same time, they’ve pledged to clean their rooms more thoroughly. Here’s how hotels and vacation rentals have changed since the COVID-19 outbreak — and how they’ll keep changing | Travel Troubleshooter 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z After days of interviews in Florida, Paul pledged to donate tens of thousands of dollars to the cause, and presented a five-point plan for ending school shootings that are based on what Parkland taught him. YouTuber Jake Paul has a plan to end school shootings; it doesn’t involve gun control 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z They were rueful, but also pledged to do better. The Making of ‘Six’: How Tudor Queens Turned Into Pop Stars 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Phipps’ wife and mother pledged to help him comply with his parole conditions. Rapper Phipps paroled; long claimed innocence in death case 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z But the foundation later rescinded the prize and refused to pay out the accompanying $42,000, when the artist pledged to donate the money to attorneys of the group called Primorsky Partisans. Russian artist gives his Havel prize to group accused of killing police 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z When Bandele took over interim leadership, she pledged the group would ask itself: “What are our conflicts of interests, what are our guardrails?” Embattled Time’s Up, post-Cuomo, announces a ‘major reset’ 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z After criticizing Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner’s fiscal approach to troubled Chicago public schools, Chance put his money where his mouth and tweets were and pledged $1 million from his summer tour to the school system. 7 reasons why Chance the Rapper is a star 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Wilkin Brattle is a former soldier who was visited by an angel on the battlefield and pledged he would never raise his sword again. The Bastard Executioner: latest medieval drama won't slay you 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Macklemore pledged on Friday to donate proceeds from the Australian sales of the song to help the campaign to legalize same-sex marriage. U.S. rapper to sing 'Same Love' to Australian rugby fans amid same-sex marriage vote 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z It would appear that Ms. Hoover and Mr. Avlon, in their new roles, have pledged to turn the volume down, at least on television. Margaret Hoover and John Avlon on their Post-Partisan Marriage 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z I pledged to make sure city government and the information it has is public. Tribune interview with Rahm Emanuel 2012-02-12T13:12:00Z Nicole Kidman has pledged to work with a female director at least once every 18 months as part of a wider effort to increase the number of women filmmakers in Hollywood. Nicole Kidman: I will work with a female director every 18 months 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Swiss firms from food and beverage giant Nestle to banking groups UBS and Credit Suisse pledged new goals on Tuesday to support and promote women. Swiss firms set goals to get more women into top roles 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z On Monday, the Montreal band pledged to match their fans' donations to the aid organisation Kanpe, offering the cause up to $1m of their own money. Arcade Fire pledge $1m to Haiti charity 2010-07-14T10:16:00Z This past half century, a frequent encore of Ralph Stanley’s live appearances was “The Hills of Home,” a recitation in which Ralph pledged continued devotion to his brother, to their music and their audience. Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z He pledged money to the church’s building fund. How My Aunt Marge Ended Up in the Deep Freeze . . . 2012-04-14T20:06:48Z Last month film industry groups including the Motion Picture Association of America, the Directors Guild of America and the National Association of Theatre Owners, pledged to help confront "the challenge of gun violence in America". Bradley Cooper meets Joe Biden to support US mental health act 2013-02-08T16:31:48Z A public art installation is among several other projects on tap, many financed by the casinos themselves, which have pledged to pump a percentage of their revenue into the effort. Heads Up: In Atlantic City, Thinking Beyond the Casino 2012-07-27T17:54:54Z He pledged to uphold the artistic freedom of curator but stressed “the limits of that freedom are at the point where Documenta jeopardizes its own future.” Why a World-Famous Art Exhibition Needed a Government Bailout 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Conventions since have worked from that document, most recently in 1998, when leaders pledged to work toward a “drug free” world within ten years, a commitment seen by some as “profoundly misguided”. Faith leaders to tackle drug war's racial divide in Harlem as UN meets nearby 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z When “The Killing” began its second season, I pledged to irrationally hate it. More bull from Bristol Palin 2012-06-19T16:15:00Z The two-year-project is being funded by David H. Koch, the Met trustee and philanthropist who in 2008 pledged $100 million to renovate the New York State Theater at Lincoln Center, which was renamed for him. ArtsBeat: Ground Is Officially Broken on Met Museum's 'David H. Koch Plaza' 2013-01-14T17:58:52Z “No dark meat in the chicken salad, plenty of mayonnaise, no weird curry powder” — is so unexpectedly convincing that you might find yourself checking Wikipedia just to make sure that the author never pledged. Edmund White’s High-Octane Saga of Twin Sisters and 1950s Texas 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “Her past actions have demonstrated exactly the kind of animosity that President Biden has pledged to transcend.” Neera Tanden’s confirmation fight is the first morality play of post-Trump Washington 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z The untitled LP’s campaign for $110,000 was launched on Monday, and by Tuesday afternoon nearly double that figure had been pledged, according to the group’s Kickstarter page. De La Soul Smashes Kickstarter Goal for New Album in 1 Day 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Prominent stars like Will Smith pledged not to attend the ceremony, which was marred over controversy of the award show’s all-white nominees. Oscar Ratings Fall to 7-Year Low, Early Numbers Show 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z It is one of only three works in the sale with a guarantee — a pledged minimum price; the others are a Picasso and a van Gogh. The Art Market’s Reaction to Trump? Sales This Week Offer First Test 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z A California federal judge awarded Bosh over $100,000 along with custody of more than 800 Internet domains named after other professional athletes and celebrities, which he pledged to return to the rightful owners. Miami Heat star sues to keep ex off 'Basketball Wives' 2011-05-03T22:30:36Z Mr. Ranadivé, who made a fortune in Silicon Valley, pledged when he took control of the team in 2013 to build a new home to keep the Kings rooted in Sacramento. An $8 Million Arena Sculpture to Usher In Civilization 3.0 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z |
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