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I was far from convinced of the truth of my statement, but could not think of anything that might evoke responses more quickly.
When the possibility that he had not given reconsideration to so weighty a decision seemed to disconcert his questioners, Mr. Eisenhower was known to make his characteristic statement to the press that he was not going to talk about the matter any more.
This was a profound statement.
In light of the scholarly reappraisals engendered by the higher criticism this is a most remarkable statement, particularly coming from one who was well known for his antifundamentalist views.
The statement was also made that undoubtedly the railroad had received some compensating benefit from the telegraphers, but that it was difficult to imagine what could balance a job for life.
This statement recalls the 1959 Berlin crisis, when President Eisenhower first told reporters that Berlin could not be defended with conventional weapons and then added that a nuclear defense was out of the picture too.
Frederick Seward said his father was sleeping, and then went through a pantomime at his father's door, to prove the statement.
Petitioner was not denied due process in the administrative proceedings, because the statement in question was in his file, to which he had access, and he had opportunities to rebut it both before the hearing officer of the Department of Justice and before the appeal board.
In his answer thereto, he advised the Board that he had made no such statement in 1956, and asserted that his only claim to `` pioneering '' was in 1952.
But the statement of the local board attributing this claim to petitioner was in his file.
Petitioner knew that the Department's recommendation was based not on the hearing officer's report but on the statement of the local board in his file.
Richard S. Allen is the authority for the statement that the northern section was probably roofed by 1810.
For instance, the following statement was rated low in compulsivity, `` She's naturally quite neat about things, but it doesn't bother her at all if her room gets messy.
But neither was the statement empirical, for goodness was not a quality like red or squeaky that could be seen or heard.
The one- or two-digit number of the index word or electronic switch was used in the operand of an EQU statement, e.g.,
If the symbolic name or actual address of an index word or electronic switch appears or is included in the operand of an XRELEASE or SRELEASE statement ( see page 101 ), the specified index word or electronic switch will again be made available, regardless of the method by which it was reserved.
When someone says, for example, `` They took x-rays to see that there was nothing wrong with me '', it pays to consider how this statement would normally be made.
If he is not told which of four or five readings was meant for him, he can more readily assess each item in a larger frame: `` Does that statement really sound as if it were for me, significant in my particular life??
The statement was effective.
`` We were brought up that way '' was one statement which won general assent.
Her statement certainly was true ; ;

statement and quickly
He claimed that he " might have " killed the victims but quickly recanted this part of his statement.
Wilson's statement was brief, with Powell intervening: " Don't eat them too quickly ", which provoked much laughter in the House.
Dow quickly issued a statement saying that they had no employee by that name — that he was an impostor, not affiliated with Dow, and that his claims were a hoax.
The campaign quickly went viral and received national news media attention, and Lucasfilm issued a tongue-in-cheek statement about the matter which read, " The last time we checked in with Admiral Ackbar he was leading the Rebel Alliance Fleet on a critical mission so it will be difficult for him to show up for the games!
In Stranger Invasion, he revealed himself to be Buzz's father ( a parody upon The Empire Strikes Back and a nearly identical scene in Toy Story 2 ), but quickly took it back, using the statement as a ' Made You Look ' in order to stun Buzz and gain the upper hand.
About a month later, Beckett came under fire for not responding quickly enough to the 2006 Lebanon war, which saw Israel invade the country, although some reports suggested that the delay was caused by Cabinet division rather than Mrs Beckett's reluctance to make a public statement on the matter.
But most theories agree that rumor involves some kind of a statement whose veracity is not quickly or ever confirmed.
" The statement quickly became a popular joke, and few days after the debate a comic song about Guillotin and " his " machine circulated, forever tying his name to it.
Bishop Francis Kenrick quickly issued a statement that instructed all Catholics to avoid violence and confrontations.
Rachman provides a very strong argument for this theory in his article: ‘’ Phobias .’’ He agrees with the statement that phobias generally concern objects that constitute a direct threat to human survival, and that many of these phobias are quickly acquired because of an " inherited biological preparedness.
He quickly issued an official statement claiming that the massacre had been the result of an automatic weapon accidentally misfiring.
The statement read in part, " Without the specific changes we are seeking across the entire Chronicle organization, we will have no choice but to quickly seek a buyer for The Chronicle or, should a buyer not be found, to shut the newspaper down.
The Mint quickly issued a statement denying this, confirming that the initials were indeed Sinnock's.
Latham contacted Kennett, saying the statement offended and hurt him and his family, and demanded an apology, which Kennett quickly gave through The Age newspaper in Melbourne.
( The statement was quickly removed by editors as it violated Wikipedia policies on maintaining a neutral point of view ).
Meteorologists quickly dispelled such an assertion, and Congressman Van Zandt later retracted his statement.
The Social Credit council quickly distanced itself from Speaker's statement.
It quickly became apparent that the information released by the Americans might have come from Canadian intelligence sources, and after severe questioning of Pearson by Diefenbaker and the other parties ' foreign policy critics, Pearson made a statement announcing that Norman had had communist associations in his youth, but had passed a security review.
His unprepared statement to the press quickly earned Schill an homophobic reputation.
This statement and missteps by William Wood quickly shifted public sentiment to favor the striking operatives.
However, the unidentified man revealed at the end of his statement that the gun was fake, and later set the gun down on the newsdesk, at which point anchorman John Beard quickly confiscated it.
Naval authorities quickly issued a statement denying Green's allegation.
On 22 December, Wulff made a public statement apologizing for his handling of the loan affair and conceded that he should have made his personal records available more quickly, " that was not straightforward and I am sorry ," he said.

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