Before a week of student protests and a crucial Commons vote on Thursday, the Labour leader takes the high-risk option of restating the case for a graduate tax despite the vocal opposition of his shadow chancellor, Alan Johnson.
I made the case as strongly as I could – restating it on these pages a few days before Miliband was unveiled as his party's new leader – but he was unmoved.
Restating that India has no grand designs in Afghanistan is cost-free, too.Mr Sharif has the bigger challenge, yet he has no excuse for delays in normalising trade ties.
Even a neutral rewriting exercise, aimed strictly at restating the existing powers of the Union, would reignite arguments in each country about the benefits of membership (see chart).And yet the commission is correct.
Not much, given the intensity of anti-NATO feeling in Serbia, beyond restating their readiness to give copious help once Yugoslavia has a democratic government.
GÜNTER GRASS wrote a poem restating the widely held assumption that Israel has nuclear weapons and alleging its eagerness to attack Iran is a threat to world peace.
By restating the rumours, Coke helps to propagate them.
Chile responded to news of the British claim by rather pointedly restating its own, and pledging to reinvigorate its Antarctic research.
Russia is not our enemy," said Mr Bush, restating his assurance that America's plan to set up its missile-defence shield in Poland and the Czech Republic was not aimed at Russia.To America's delight, its allies embraced missile defence, recognising its "substantial contribution" to their security, and agreeing to seek ways to extend a shield to countries like Turkey.
But on the tanks rolling into Tahrir Square in a show of securing order, demonstrators still defiantly sprayed graffiti restating their demand: "Down With Mubarak .Undistinguished in other ways, and clearly out of touch with his people, Mr Mubarak does have remaining qualities.
