Wala said it has been "virtually impossible" to ascertain facts about the administration's targeted killing program.
EU Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas flew to Estonia on September 28 to ascertain facts concerning the case and to take appropriate action.
The logographers also served as advocates and speech writers in the courts, and the need to ascertain facts and make arguments clearly influenced their writings.
Significant parts of scientific investigation are carried out on models rather than on reality itself because by studying a model we can discover features of and ascertain facts about the system the model stands for; in brief, models allow for surrogative reasoning (Swoyer 1991).
After any tragedy, of course, there is a fog that makes it difficult for survivors to ascertain facts.
On the other hand, it must be remembered that it is an ascertained fact that the aborigines taboo a word on the death of anyone bearing that word as a proper name.
Although Ranke has been regarded as a positivist who was concerned only with facts, the very intensity of his preoccupation with ascertaining those facts came from his conviction that history was, as he wrote, a "holy hieroglyph".
'The exercise of ascertaining the facts was a serious one".
Amelia Torres, the spokeswoman for E.U. competition commissioner, Joaquín Almunia, said regulators were "still ascertaining the facts".
I remember then it got really crystallised for us that fair journalism has to be not just about reporting what contending parties are saying but about ascertaining the facts.
Together with these other disciplines, Islamic theology is concerned with ascertaining the facts and context of the Islamic revelation and with understanding its meaning and implications as to what Muslims should believe and do after the revelation had ceased and the Islamic community had to chart its own way.
