Consequently, Fred and Tom, the two who had been provided college educations, signed statements to the effect that each had received his bequest in full, and Effie and I were each allotted $5000.

I have said before how difficult it is to make any precise statements with regard to the character of the Greek and Elizabethan public.

I had a bowl of decent chowder, phoned the Doc and he said he'd leave the death statements with his girl -- in a half hour.

`` I think that all Americans will resent deeply the statements made about President Eisenhower by Richard J. Hughes.

All polemic of ours should, I believe, be either very broad statements of contrast, or fine points treated singly, and as far as possible impersonally.

I suppose I should have paid attention to that half-murmured remark, but it seemed one of those extreme statements women under stress indulge in.

Creeds ( from Latin credo meaning " I believe ") are concise doctrinal statements or confessions, usually of religious beliefs.

For example, if I say “ Star Wars is a shitty movie ,” and my friend says, “ Star Wars is not a shitty movie !” We have no shared reality, for in our language, truth lies in only one of our statements and we can forever argue these truths until one of us writes a book and has more authority than the other.

While teaching at the University of Florida, Alfred Korzybski counseled his students to eliminate the infinitive and verb forms of " to be " from their vocabulary, whereas a second group continued to use " I am ," " You are ," " They are " statements as usual.

Stagg summed up his view as follows: " I have seen statements giving credit to certain people originating the forward pass.

These statements, soon dubbed " esternazioni ", or " mattock blows " ( picconate ), were considered by many to be inappropriate for a President and, often, beyond his constitutional powers ; also, his mental health was doubted and Cossiga had to declare " I am the fake madman who speaks the truth.

He echoes Yahweh's own statements with several " I am " declarations that also identify him with symbols of major significance:

Spong argued that the " I Am " statements are in reference to YHWH, and interpreted as meaning that Jesus expressly denied being God.

On much recommendation I immediately sent for a copy of the “ Dabistan ”, in which I found many statements corroborative of the fact, that the eastern saints are all self-hypnotisers, adopting means essentially the same as those which I had recommended for similar purposes.

The comedy begins when members of the crowd mishear his statements of peace, love and tolerance (" I think he said, ' blessed are the cheese makers '").

Mercury is a purely declarative language, unlike Prolog, since it lacks " extra-logical " Prolog statements such as " cut " and imperative I / O.

Macros in the PL / I language are written in a subset of PL / I itself: the compiler executes " preprocessor statements " at compilation time, and the output of this execution forms part of the code that is compiled.

One might more constructively interpret these statements to describe the underlying emotional statement that they express, i. e.: I disapprove / do not disapprove of eating meat, I used to, he doesn't, I do and she doesn't, etc.

For example, the statements " I find that class of person very annoying " and " Birds fall into a different class from bees " might be said to contain ordinary English uses of class.

In another approach to the same procedure, the content of the readings is analyzed so as to see how the particular medium is likely to slant her statements.

The burden of proof should be on the people who make these statements, to show where they got their information from, to see if their conclusions and interpretations are valid, and if they have left anything out.

The U. S. Franchise Disclosure Document ( FDD ) is lengthy ( 300-700 pp +) and detailed ( see Uniform Franchise Offering Circular ( UFOC ) for elements of disclosure ), and generally requires audited financial statements from the franchisor in a particular format, except in some circumstances, such as where a franchisor is new.

Often, one finds statements that Soviet POWs on their return to the Soviet Union were often treated as traitors ( see Order No. 270 ).

Furthermore, to the postulates of quantum mechanics one should also add basic statements on the properties of spin and Pauli's exclusion principle, see below.

Historically, statements on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church have claimed her ecclesiastical structures to be a fulfillment and replacement of Jewish ecclesiastical structures ( see also Jerusalem as an allegory for the Church ).

Historical examples of religious individuals or institutions promoting claims that contradict both contemporary and modern scientific consensus include creationism ( see level of support for evolution ), and more recently, Pope Benedict XVI's 2009 statements claiming that the use of condoms to combat the AIDS epidemic in Africa was ineffective and counterproductive.

The precise formulation of what are today recognized as correct statements of the laws of nature did not begin until the 17th century in Europe, with the beginning of accurate experimentation and development of advanced form of mathematics ( see scientific method ).

His statements in this respect call to mind the statements of US Supreme Court Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone who wrote " Chief US prosecutor Jackson is away conducting his high-grade lynching party in Nuremberg, I don't mind what he does to the Nazis, but I hate to see the pretense that he is running a court and proceeding according to common law.

Other mathematicians have devised simpler forms of this property ( see parallel postulate for equivalent statements ).

Apophatic statements are crucial to much modern theologians in Orthodox Christianity ( see Vladimir Lossky, John Meyendorff, John S. Romanides and Georges Florovsky ).

Thomas Jefferson's own actions and statements on slavery and on the treatment of slaves were ambiguous and paradoxical ( see: Thomas Jefferson and slavery ).

The remains as we see them give evidence of the artist's power both of imitating natural detail with minute fidelity and of spacing his figures in a landscape with a large sense of air and distance ; and they amply verify two separate statements of Vasari concerning him: that " he delighted in drawing landscapes from nature exactly as they are, whence we see in his paintings rivers ; bridges, rocks, plants, fruits, roads, fields, cities, exercise grounds, and an infinity of other such things ," and that he was an inveterate experimentalist in technical matters.

Since the show's end, cast and crew associated with Spaced have been quoted with differing opinions as to whether a third series of " Spaced " would be produced, with their most recent statements reflecting a consensus that the show has concluded and will not see a third series.

Sometimes Hilbert's statements were not precise enough to specify a particular problem but were suggestive enough so that certain problems of more contemporary origin seem to apply, e. g. most modern number theorists would probably see the 9th problem as referring to the ( conjectural ) Langlands correspondence on representations of the absolute Galois group of a number field.

Those statements were not often easy to interpret, unlike Kekkonen's blunt and sometimes harsh statements ( see, for example, " The Republic's President 1956-1982 "/ Tasavallan presidentti 1956-1982, published in Finland in 1993-94 ; " The Republic's President 1982-1994 "/ Tasavallan presidentti 1982-1994, published in Finland in 1993-94 ; Mauno Koivisto, " Two Terms I: Memories and Notes, 1982-1994 "/ Kaksi kautta I. Muistikuvia ja merkintöjä 1982-1994, Helsinki: Kirjayhtymä Publishing Ltd., 1994 ).

We're going to see a lot of film work done by black women who have different concerns than our brothers who make films [...] We have strong statements to make because we've been silenced for so long ".

Their way cannot be denied without knowing the meaning of their statements and the expressions they use, and then turning to apply the expression to the meaning and see if they match or not.

For statements of faith, see Confession of faith.

* creating or modification of source code statements followed by a ' mini compile ' or a dynamic interpretation ( see eval statement )

Although it hinted on 5 July 2003 that it would like to see the bill passed quickly, it has not made any formal statements to that effect.

To reduce this risk and to enhance the perceived integrity of financial reports, corporation financial reports must be audited by an independent external auditor who issues a report that accompanies the financial statements ( see financial audit ).