Sentence examples for asserted that the council from inspiring English sources

The suit asserted that the council did not teach the Bible in an objective way.

The statement asserted that the council had already taken "all the legal actions to hold whoever is responsible accountable".

Swamping delegates and party leaders with evidence of Mr. Vallone's political support, his aides asserted that the Council Speaker, one of five Democrats seeking to challenge Gov. George E. Pataki, the Republican incumbent, this November, had more than the 50percentt he needed to become the official designee of the Democratic Party when the party votes on Wednesday morning as the convention opens.

Did the Libyan people appoint them?" He asserted that the council's appearance of authority would vanish once the warplanes of NATO end their operations against his supporters in Libya.

Although Kvamme asserts that the council's various reports were influential, he sees considerable room for improvement by Harold Varmus and Eric Lander, whom President-elect Barack Obama named to be co-chairs of PCAST along with the next science adviser, John Holdren.

Muhammad Khalil, a city council member who serves as a spokesman for Arab members of the council, asserted that the refusal of the Kurdish bloc to compromise had forced other groups to form what he called a "shadow government" for the city.

In an unusual briefing evidently aimed at Washington, Gen. Mukhtar al-Mulla of the ruling council asserted that the initial results of elections for the People's Assembly do not represent the full Egyptian public, in part because well-organized factions of Islamists were dominating the voting.

Along with the pope this makes two supreme authorities; the church reconciles this logical dilemma by asserting that the ecumenical council, acting with the pope, is supreme.

While asserting that the executive council had withdrawn the invitation, the letter also noted that Justice Johnson dissented and believed the invitation could not be withdrawn without her assent.

A council memorandum asserted that the EU was right to help given that the closures had been pushed through during these countries' negotiations to join the EU: "Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia undertook to close and subsequently decommission the abovementioned nuclear reactors.

Critics asserted that the signs were discriminatory.