In a brief statement released to the London Stock Exchange yesterday, the carrier rapidly backtracked:In the light of recent press coverage, the Board of Ryanair Holdings Plc wishes to clarify that it has not considered or approved any transatlantic project and does not intend to do so.We are all used to taking statements by the carrier with a pinch of salt.
Around the same time, the police paid Marvin a visit: "A couple of investigators came by, they took statements and that was it.
Around the same time, the police paid Roach a visit: "A couple of investigators came by, they took statements, and that was it.
Put together, many regional allies took statements by Obama and Clinton as harbinger of a renewed, vigorous U.S.' engagement.
Police investigators, aided by the FBI, have taken statements from witnesses in the area and from local officials and residents who presented Zia and the ambassador with gifts, among them several crates of mangoes.
Bruce hated the segment, stating that Bashir took statements made by the duo out of context, pairing one of Bruce's responses with a different question than he had been asked.
One thing is certain, though: while we can never ignore what these writers are saying, given, especially, the essentially instructive nature of their work, we can't engage wholly with them by taking their statements at face value either.
It's time to make a statement by taking away their right to send me a statement.
Mr. Ziegler said that, in the transcripts, Mr. Nixon could often be found playing the "devil's advocate"—that eliciting statements by taking a position without really advocating it.
