If utilized, the interpreter is asked to sign the consent form to attest to the following statement: "I have truthfully and faithfully translated the explanation of the research project in the participant's language to the best of my skill and ability".
The members of One Direction can surely attest to this statement.
As a veteran of that war, I can attest to that statement.
Having worked on a crew to lay residential concrete, I can attest to this statement.
As an entity which knows Willing well, the Book Bench can attest to the veracity of this statement.
I can personally attest to the truth of this statement.
As the co-owner of not one, but two, wedding-related businesses in New York City, I can attest to the truth of this statement.
Executives at Enron, Adelphia Communications, WorldCom and Qwest all said they were reviewing their finances and could not yet attest to the accuracy of past statements.
Nonetheless, "the appearance of the witness in court to orally attest to the accuracy of the tendered statement is an important safeguard in itself because the witness is certifying the accuracy of the statement before the Court and is available to answer questions from the bench" (Prosecutor v. Milošević 20 September 2003, paras. 16, 19).
The centerpiece of the plan includes a requirement that CEOs personally attest to the accuracy of their financial statements; rules making top executives forfeit bonuses and other compensation if those statements prove false and mandates that executives disclose their dealings in company stock within two business days.
The requirement that executives at 947 of the country's largest companies attest to the accuracy of their financial statements was intended to have just that effect, reassuring investors frightened by report after report of sketchy accounting at big companies like WorldCom, Xerox and, of course, Enron.
