After being informed that the call was indeed from Virginia Thomas, Hill told the media that she did not believe the message was meant to be conciliatory and said, " I testified truthfully about my experience and I stand by that testimony.

After reading these allegations on message boards, Abdul told People magazine in April 2005 that she suffered from chronic pain for years following a " cheerleading accident " at age 17 and was diagnosed with reflex sympathetic dystrophy ( RSD ) in November 2004.

Likewise, Isaiah was told by his hearers who rejected his message, " Leave the way!

Cooke and Wheatstone's electric telegraphThe more anecdotal version told in Göttingen observatory is that the first message was sent to notify Weber that the observatory's servant was on the way to the institute of physics, and just read " Michelmann kommt " (" Michelmann is on his way "), possibly as a test who would arrive first.

Colin Powell told a United States Senate panel that he'd reviewed a transcript of a message from bin Laden stating that he was in " partnership with Iraq ", which was to be broadcast on al Jazeera.

told his German contacts that he was disgusted that his message was missed and " I cannot accept excuses or negligence.

On 17 October, Dynamo told The Sun that Brown had confirmed the reunion by saying that the band were " ready to take the world by storm ", and that Brown had sent him a text message with the words " It's happening ".

While on a quest to learn more about her nature as the Slayer, Buffy is told " death is her gift, a message she has difficulty understanding until the episode " The Gift ", in which she sacrifices her own life to save Dawn's by diving into Glory's interdimensional portal and closing it.

In April 1941, Hans Thomsen, a diplomat at the German embassy in Washington, D. C., sent a message to Joachim von Ribbentrop, the German foreign minister, informing him that " an absolutely reliable source " had told Thomsen that the Americans had broken the Japanese diplomatic cipher ( that is, Purple ).

She told them that she had a message from Leslie Howard.

On December 12, 1926, two of Birger's men knocked on Adams ' door and told his wife they had a message for him.

The virus came complete with the brothers ' address and three phone numbers, and a message that told the user that their machine was infected and to call them for inoculation:

" I told u I was hardcore " was one of the last things Vedas typed, and is often used sarcastically on internet message boards and discussion sites.

Once when the two of them were playing Liubo a message came that the beacons on the northern border had been lit ; King Anxi wanted to stop the game and discuss the situation with his ministers, but his brother told him not to worry as it was only the king of Zhao on a hunting trip, and so they continued playing.

Jack claims that he was then told to return home and preach God's message.

He was admitted to the royal presence as a disguised priest, and while presenting his letters he told the king he had an important and confidential message to deliver.

Grasso told reporters that he was bringing " a message of cooperation from U. S. financial services.

Durbin's campaign emphasized unemployment and financial difficulties facing farmers, and told voters that electing him would send " a message to Washington and to President Reagan that our economic policies are not working.

The message told Aristagoras to revolt.

Explaining the show's new title, Izzard told the Evening Standard: " The title is designed to streamline the message of Secret Policeman's Ball, which was a bit more ambiguous.

Ironically, Yorty's place in the history books had been assured when Kennedy had told his supporters only moments before he was shot, " Mayor Yorty has just sent me a message that we've been here too long already.

Perceived wisdom is that if people are informed of the source of a message before hearing it, there is less likelihood of a sleeper effect than if they are told a message and then told its source.

When told they were called " Anglii " ( Angles ), he replied with a Latin pun that translates well into English: “ Bene, nam et angelicam habent faciem, et tales angelorum in caelis decet esse coheredes ” (" It is well, for they have an angelic face, and such people ought to be co-heirs of the angels in heaven ").

Zimmerman, winner of a $ 10 million state lottery in 1988, immediately put up a $ 5, 000 reward for the perpetrators, told the press that “ Beavis and Butt-Head ” was responsible for the death, and started a letter-writing campaign against the show.

For example, the inhabitants of Beth-le-aphrah (“ house of dust ”) are told to “ roll yourselves in the dust .” 1: 14.

1: 5 “ Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously ; for I am working a work in your days, which you will not believe though it is told you.

( 2009, p. 189 ) Bliss complaints about his symbols “ being abused ” by the OCCC became so intense that the director of the OCCC told Bliss, on his 1974 visit, never to come back.

“ A good video can sell a record which might not do so well ," Bubbles told Smash Hits magazine in 1982.

We are told also, that the Demiurge is of a fiery nature, the words of Moses being applied to him, “ the Lord our God is a burning and consuming fire ,” a text used also by Simon.

When his eighty-year-old son died, the father mourned: “ I always told him he wouldn ’ t live long, poor boy.

Fellini told her that he hoped to convey the three levels “ on which our minds live: the past, the present, and the conditional-the realm of fantasy ”.

At the forum, Falwell told homosexuals in attendance " I don't agree with your lifestyle, I will never agree with your lifestyle, but I love you " and added " anything that leaves the impression that we hate the sinner, we want to change that " He later commented to New York Times columnist Frank Rich that “ admittedly, evangelicals have not exhibited an ability to build a bond of friendship to the gay and lesbian community.

Later, when a friend offered Averill's book as a gift, Carson told the friend he would rather “ burn the damn thing .” In fact, these extravagant novels set the public's view of Carson for a generation.

“ In effect, he told the Nation that we have lost the peace, that our whole war effort was in vain ,” noted Representative Frederick Smith of Ohio.

I hope it may come to pass ... He told me He loved Mason Remey so much ,” Thompson writes, “ and He loved me so much that he wished us to marry.

The informant told Germany that Palestinians were planning an “ incident ” at the Olympic Games, and the Foreign Ministry in Bonn viewed the tip-off seriously enough to pass it on to the secret service in Munich and urge that “ all possible security measures ” be taken.

The renowned artist Konstantin Yuon once told him: “ Forget about politics.

As the sun shone, he went to Edebali and told him: “ My Sheik, I saw you in my dream.

George Tenet, then-Director of the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ), later described intelligence reports of his meeting with Al Qaeda as “ frustratingly vague .” He, however, told the FIA intelligence officials in very clear terms that he had nothing to do with the Al-Qaeda or any other terrorist organization and he was only working on humanitarian issues like food, health and education.

“ This guy was our ultimate nightmare ,” an American intelligence official told the Times in late 2001.

In 2009, Aragonés told an interviewer, “ I ’ m thinking and laughing all day long.

While at least one classic legend, the “ Death Car ”, has been shown to have some basis in fact, folklorists as such are interested in debunking these narratives only to the degree that establishing non-factuality warrants the assumption that there must be some other reason why the tales are told and believed.

As in the case of myth, these narratives are believed because they construct and reinforce the worldview of the group within which they are told, or “ because they provide us with coherent and convincing explanations of complex events ”.

“ I stopped him from being a pilot ,” his father told the Wall Street Journal a week after the attacks.

Avenatti claims the state's investigation was shoddy, saying, “ Investigators from the state were told by various groundskeepers over a year ago that they had been repeatedly told to throw bones away, and yet for some reason, the state didn ’ t adequately follow up .”