So much for the solemn promise made by BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten, at the beginning of the internal inquiry, to be 'open and transparent'.

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They breached the solemn promise of five generations of U.S. Treasury officials and set in motion the worldwide credit bubble of the pax dollarum age.

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Let me make you a solemn promise for 2008.

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John McCain's solemn promise to work with Israel to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and she joined her name to his promise to stand side by side with Israel to prevent another Holocaust.

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Four years ago, the Saudis gave a solemn and specific promise to the United States.

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Today that solemn and governmental promise has been shown to be false.

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Or was it a solemn vow that Zionism's promise will be kept?

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