According to Horowitz, Apax Partners explored multiple alternative locations prior to recommitting.

Speaking to reporters, French Ambassador Gerard Araud said Lebanon is threatened to be engulfed by the Syrian crisis and that recommitting to a policy of dissociation is the only way for Lebanon to avoid being dragged into that conflict.

By recommitting to their resolutions every Monday, they get 52 opportunities to stick with it and incorporate healthier habits into their lives.

Supporters of recommitting the section said the proposal has never had a public hearing and should be required to go through the regular legislative process.

New year hymns spoke of recommitting to the Christian life at Sunday's service at Holmfirth Methodist Church, led by Terry Frost, assisted by Betty Roberts' worship team and choir and Helen Johnson on the piano.

Let's repent from the sin of low aim and declare war on mediocrity, recommitting to the goals, values, and high standards that are the legacy of those who came before us and critical to our future progress and long-term success.

Almost 50 years after Robert Welch, founder of the John Birch Society, spoke these words, the organization is recommitting itself to his prophetic statement.

Let us honor those Americans who have given their lives in the cause of freedom and those who perished in last week's storm--and to a great public servant, the chief justice of the United States--by recommitting ourselves to the task of making it happen and getting it done," he said.

It may fall on the physician executive--the bridge between the cold calculating financial officer and the warmth of the bedside--to be the persuader and catalyst in recommitting the organization to its high calling of not only producing but also measuring health in patients.