But General Musharraf stopped short of categorically calling for a halt to the bombing during the holy days beginning later this month, and in a news conference with President Jacques Chirac of France the subject did not come up.
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn). said Thursday morning that those who believe President Barack Obama is not a U.S. citizen or Christian should "take the president at his word," but the Minnesota congresswoman declined to categorically call the president a U.S.-born citizen.
More true, though, was that being a Big Sister seemed almost categorically to call for activities that I normally avoided.
After both priests' churches appeared on the list of closings and mergers, the two were quoted in The Daily News on Monday saying they suspected Mr. Lopez of having influenced the decision — a charge Monsignor Harrington called "categorically untrue".
Deputy Chief Thomas P. Fahey, a Police Department spokesman, called that "categorically and patently untrue".
He called those statements categorically false and branded the people behind them tools of the Bush campaign.
That's not speculative – a study a few years ago called Exhale found categorically that exposure to high levels of NO2 in early childhood affects respiratory growth.
The Rev Oliver Cross, who also happens to be vice-chair of governors at Regents Park school, one of the schools named as among those "infiltrated", has categorically refuted the allegations and called the appointment of Peter Clarke a "disaster for community cohesion".
Robert B. Tierney, the chairman of the commission, called these charges "categorically untrue," saying that these groups "couldn't possibly have more access unless they sat in my office every day".
Franken called the allegation "categorically untrue".
