The omission, he asserted, reflects the agency's reluctance to scrutinize the fallout from its support of the anti-Soviet jihad.
Though clearly sympathetic to Mr. Reagan's family, they are still angry over his policies, which they assert reflected the unbridled influence of social conservatives.
"The careers of both Nixon and Kissinger," Dallek asserts, "reflect the extent to which great accomplishments and public wrongdoing can spring from inner lives".
Nikita S. Khrushchev, the Soviet leader, reveled in the flight's success and asserted that it "reflected the heroic accomplishments of the Soviet people". Lieutenant Gagarin's own days of glory were cut short; he died at 34 in the crash of a military jet in 1968.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a native of South Carolina, said he was struck by the similarities between Mr. Thurmond's situation and that of Jefferson, asserting that they reflected "a deep and ugly Southern tradition" of white men taking advantage of young black women in their employ.
Many economists just dismissed the Japanese example, asserting either that it reflected very special circumstances — zombie banks!
The E.P.A.'s preliminary risk assessment, the council asserted, "does not fully reflect the best scientific information and is an insufficient tool for regulatory decision-making".
"It is extraordinarily, maybe even astronomically, unlikely," Professor Katkin asserted, "that this would reflect the actual ratio of voter preferences in a pool where voters earlier seemed reasonably divided between the two alternatives".
The SEC noted decades of precedent, and asserted that the settlement "reflects the scope of relief that would be obtained after a successful trial".The SEC then released a letter from its chairman, Mary Schapiro, asking Congress for the right to inflict heavier penalties on recidivists, a barely veiled reference to Citi and its like.
