(The committee counts Mr. Momay as one of the victims).
Though not all the members are yet named — a sign of lingering disputes — the council organized itself into a body of 230 representatives, with a smaller secretariat of 29 people and an executive committee of 7. The executive committee counts among its members a Muslim Brotherhood leader, a figure from the Assyrian minority, and a Syrian academic in France, in addition to Mr. Nachar.
Sebastian Edathy, chairman of an investigating parliamentary committee, counts 36 of them: the police forces of the 16 states and the federal government, the same number of state and federal constitutional-protection offices (similar to America's FBI), the army's intelligence branch and the federal spy agency.
When the committee counted the treasure, they found they only had half the money Harpalus had declared he possessed.
The committee counted a population of 250,000, but it's hard to distinguish where one house ends and another begins from an aircraft.
Despite the high costs, OCO'88 anticipated a C$36 million surplus, though the organizing committee counted only its own expenditures and excluded government spending.
The national committee counts among its members no fewer than seven official caucuses--black, Hispanic, business and professional, women's, homosexual, liberal/progressive and Asian Pacific.
Representative Joseph P. Kennedy 2d, who serves with her on the veterans and banking committees, counts himself among Mrs. Waters's admirers.
The activist Local Coordination Committees counted 60 deaths on the opposition side from violence in Syria on Friday, including 21 in Daraa and 13 in Damascus and environs.
By the committee's count, their deaths brought to six the number of journalists, three of them Syrians, who have been killed in just the past three months chronicling Syria's ordeal.
The U.S. has undergone ten recessions since World War II, including this one, by the committee's count.
