At one point in the debate, a borough official asserted concern that a "golden ghetto" was taking shape at Palmer Square: a few blocks of concentrated affluence butting up against a less privileged neighborhood, historically populated by African-Americans and recent immigrants.
Still, the AAIRB repeatedly asserted concerns that the BMPS would discourage breastfeeding not only in participating communities, but also in Alaska Native and non-Native communities that were not participating in the project.
With his proposal today, Mr. Bush was doing more than simply asserting concern about conservation.
Michael O'Hare, a public policy professor at Berkeley who's been blogging about the latest harassment scandals, on Thursday wrote that the school's "leadership response to date" -- which he described as administrators "asserting concern, sitting us down for more training, and cranking up the punishment for perps" -- was long overdue, but "poorly-designed".
"An attack on the Netherlands," asserted a concerned citizen.
This claim asserts propositions concerning the financial performance and stock returns of firms that can be directly tested using objective and publicly available financial data.
On one reading, it asserts that concerning the man who killed Alan last night, Michelle believes of that very man that he used a knife.
The House had fought over Van Wyck's request for expanding jurisdiction and having the ability to hold field hearings, as many critics asserted turf concerns that the new body would impinge on the oversight of existing standing committees.
This would require enforcement of an agreement to arbitrate unless a party successfully asserts a defense concerning the formation of the agreement to arbitrate, such as fraud, duress, or mutual mistake.
During the Somalia intervention in 1992, Henry A. Kissinger wrote that "no other nation" except the United States had ever asserted that "humane concerns" matter so much "that not only treasure but lives must be risked to vindicate them".
