At the outset, the Government's spokesman explained that counsel for the Government and for Du Pont had already held preliminary discussions with a view to arriving at a relief plan that both sides could recommend to the court.

The increase also was opposed by Leonard Kaplan, spokesman for the Home Builders Association of Philadelphia, on behalf of association members who operate apartment houses.

One house was without power for about half an hour, a Narragansett Electric Co. spokesman said.

Federal prosecutors estimated that the amount may total $20,000, altho a spokesman for the association estimated its loss at approximately $10,000.

It is not surprising that, as spokesman for real estate interests, the National Association of Real Estate Boards ( NAREB ) and its local associations have sought to limit and often ignore much of this pressure.

There, Aaron gained a name for eloquent and persuasive speech, so that when the time came for the demand upon the Pharaoh to release Israel from captivity, Aaron became his brother ’ s nabi, or spokesman, to his own people ( Exodus 7: 1 ) and, after their unwillingness to hear, to the Pharaoh himself ( Exodus 7: 9 ).

On March 30, 2010, a spokesman for the Egyptian Culture Ministry claimed it had unearthed a large red granite door in Luxor with inscriptions by User, a powerful adviser to the 18th dynasty Queen Hatshepsut who ruled between 1479 BC and 1458 BC, the longest of any woman.

He strengthened the power of the presidency, which he saw as spokesman for the entire population, as opposed to Congressmen from a specific small district.

The Norwegian Nobel Committee called him " a spokesman for the conscience of mankind ".

From the early 1940s to the late 1950s, there were scores of Sunday strip-style magazine ads for Cream of Wheat using the Abner characters, and in the 1950s, Fearless Fosdick became a spokesman for Wildroot Cream-Oil hair tonic in a series of daily strip-style print ads.

Although Capp's endorsement activities never rivaled Li ' l Abner's or Fearless Fosdick's, he was a celebrity spokesman in print ads for Sheaffer Snorkel fountain pens ( along with colleagues and close friends Milton Caniff and Walt Kelly ), and — with an irony that would become apparent later — a brand of cigarettes, ( Chesterfield ).

Franklin earned the title of " The First American " for his early and indefatigable campaigning for colonial unity ; as an author and spokesman in London for several colonies, then as the first United States Ambassador to France, he exemplified the emerging American nation.

As prime minister 1868 to 1874 he headed a Liberal Party that was a coalition of Peelites like himself, Whigs and radicals ; Gladstone was now a spokesman for " peace, economy and reform.

Paolo Sarpi, as spokesman for the Republic of Venice, protested against the papal interdict, and reasserted the principles of the Council of Constance and of the Council of Basel, denying the pope's authority in secular matters.

On 30 October 2008 a spokesman for the team announced that the team would complete its last three performances of the year with five jets instead of six.

A spokesman for the team would not confirm the identity of the pilot removed from the team.

The Sudanese government was blamed for the attack, which was the second in the region in three days, but Sudanese foreign ministry spokesman Jamal Mohammed Ibrahim denies any Sudanese involvement, " We are not for any escalation with Chad.

Thomas began to visit franchises and espouse his hardworking, so-called “ mop-bucket attitude .” In 1989, he took on a significant role as the TV spokesman in a series of commercials for the brand.

Jones also had horse ownership interests in both the U. S. and the U. K., and served as a commercial spokesman for Colonial Downs racetrack in Virginia.

A spokesman for the Bureau of Indian Affairs ( BIA ) said that the government would pay $ 1, 600 each, in July 1985, to 3, 600 people in Kansas and Oklahoma who could prove they were Wyandot descendants.

Galuteria has been a spokesman for the State of Hawaii ’ s Department of Agriculture, the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, Bank of Hawaii and Mike McKenna ’ s Windward Ford, in addition to commercial voice-over work he ’ s done for numerous in-house TV, radio and political campaigns.

Battelle is on the board of the International Advertising Bureau and has become a spokesman for what he calls " the Independent Web ": blogs and other semi-professional websites beyond Facebook, Twitter, and Google.

Al-Zahar can also be considered the top Gaza-based ally of Khaled Meshal and Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook, the heads of the Hamas " State Bureau " who most contend today are the true leadership of the movement since the assassination of Ahmad Yassin and his spokesman Abdelaziz Rantisi.

* 1999-2001: director of the Bureau for the Promotion of the City and Cooperation with Other Countries, Office of the City of Wrocław ( 1996-2001 ) and press spokesman for the Wrocław City Council

" Speed " Riggs, tobacco auctioneer and advertising spokesman for American Tobacco Company

An English Heritage spokesman commented: " We see Tobacco Dock as a future priority because it is too large and important a site to be left standing empty.

Speaking in favour of the campaign, Fine Gael health spokesman James Reilly stated " Over the last 10 years the health service has become a shambles.

On 17 January 2002 a spokesman for the project stated that, as a result of U. S. pressure and economic difficulties, " Galileo is almost dead.

In 2010, a spokesman for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory stated that Odyssey could continue operating until at least about 2016 and " perhaps even well beyond ".

Department spokesman Guillermo Cole stated that " It's the best it's been in the lifetime for virtually every resident in this county … We've seen a steady decrease in pollution levels over the past decade and certainly over the past 20, 30, 40, 50 years or more.

A spokesman for Squire stated in January 2009 that Squire " has no plans to return to music ".

His spokesman stated that Ventura has never tried to convince people otherwise.

Piper spokesman Mark Miller stated company regretted the pain caused by the layoffs and indicated the employees would be rehired when the economy improves.

eBay spokesman Hani Durzy stated that the " investment was really for learning purposes ; it gives us access to learn how the classified market online works.

eBay spokesman Michael Jacobson stated " We are very pleased that the court gave eBay what it sought from the lawsuit.

Secret Service spokesman Tom Mazur stated, " We need to ensure ... that this is nothing more than artwork with a political statement.

Bush spokesman Ari Fleischer stated, " Palm Beach county is a Pat Buchanan stronghold and that's why Pat Buchanan received 3, 407 votes there.

An Interscope spokesman stated that there was confusion over the band's set time.

An About. com spokesman, relating his company's decision to use the name " East Sea " to refer to the body of water, stated that they chose to use the name " not necessarily because it agreed with the South Korean geography activists but because the e-mail bombardment was annoying.

In a 2008 court case, a spokesman for the government stated " So where is the Setu?

According to the Kyodo News, in March 2010 PRC officials told US officials that they consider the South China Sea a " core interest " on par with Taiwan, Tibet and Xinjiang In July 2010 the Communist Party-controlled Global Times stated that " China will never waive its right to protect its core interest with military means " and a Ministry of Defense spokesman said that " China has indisputable sovereignty of the South Sea and China has sufficient historical and legal backing " to underpin its claims.

Immigrations and Customs Enforcement's spokesman stated that he would not comment on " unfounded claims ".

A spokesman for P & G stated it had been paying the VAT protectively and owed no back taxes.

Richard Meyer, spokesman for DEA's San Francisco Field Division, has stated that " It is our opinion that those books are pretty much cookbooks on how to make illegal drugs.

In a February 2010 interview with the Associated Press, Playgirl spokesman Daniel Nardico stated that he considers the magazine appealing to both men and women, although the audience is predominantly male.

" A day later, Saints spokesman Greg Bensel stated that Benson's e-mail was sent in frustration, and that Benson was undecided on whether he would attend any future games in Baton Rouge.

Alex Dyer, spokesman for the group, stated that Santarchy in Auckland was part of a worldwide phenomenon designed to protest against the commercialization of Christmas.

" Commenting to a BBC reporter, a Conservative spokesman stated that these remarks "... do not in any way represent the views of [...] the Conservative Party.

A spokesman for Purnell stated: " James felt frustrated that the landlord refused to return the deposit.

An Israeli government spokesman confirmed there was a drone in the area, but stated that it did not detect civilians in the compound.