Although remarking that he did not know what devout Muslims would think of Holland's arguments, he asserted that they did not have "a monopoly on literalist affront".
Although his remarks today were not lengthy, they were emphatic.
Although his remarks focused on Mr. Barbour and Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Bush used the appearances to promote his own agenda.
Although his remarks were a bit vague, he seemed to suggest that he would eliminate them only for high-income households.
In an interview with Vanessa Feltz on BBC Radio, the former London mayor claims Shah has said nothing that amounts to antisemitism, although her remarks were "over the top".
Although Wilders' remarks are offensive to many, he insists he has no grudge against immigrants who accept Dutch laws and customs and has never advocated violence.
Although recent remarks out of the talks suggest leaders in Tehran are preparing a "Plan B", the truth is that although both China and Russia are viable alternative options for Tehran diplomatically, neither is perfect.
Although the remarks broadcast on Iraqi television by Mr. Hakim fell short of an endorsement, they are a setback to Mr. Maliki, who has been seeking to form a coalition with the council, which won about 20 seats.
Last month, for example, Romano Prodi, the Italian prime minister, hinted that the Germans might seek a delay (although his remarks were swiftly "clarified" as the lira fell).In this section Can EMU be left to stew?
In contemporary democratic Indonesia, official discrimination is gone, and Chinese culture has dramatically emerged from the shadows — although disparaging remarks are still heard about the Chinese, who are often stereotyped as greedy and deceitful.
