He was critical of the views of the American anthropologist Lewis Henry Morgan on kinship terminology, which, McLennan contended, indicated degree of respect related to considerations of station and age rather than to consanguineous relationships.
The Israelis said only 10 of the men on the list had been arrested so far, which they contend indicates that Mr. Arafat has not been tough enough.
Besides, he contended -- indicating a readiness to put on the old gloves -- that election "was stolen".
We contend our findings indicate that to at least some degree, when publicly pressured to show improvement, administrators will seek ways to alter metrics in order to account for perceived local idiosyncrasies that they feel bias against their institution's performance.
And Republicans contend that their polls indicate Mr. Bush's lead is growing by the day.
He contended that opinion polls indicating that he had only a tiny fraction of voter support were a result of pressure and rigging by the state.
On Tuesday, members of a Senate panel likened Mr. Lay to a carnival barker and contended that some evidence indicated that he was aware of at least some of the partnership deals.
Democrats contend that the dimples indicate the voter's intended selection, but Republicans say the three canvassing boards are controlled by Democrats and have been using differing -- and constantly changing -- standards as to what constitutes a dimpled-ballot vote.
(See "Barclays Keeps A Step Ahead").. On the economic front, investors contended with data that indicated industrial production declined 1.4% in February and capacity utilization came in at 70.9%, a hair lighter than January's 71.9%.
"Now that the appraisal has been performed, Doubleday, unhappy with the result, seeks to renege on his contractual obligation," Wilpon's seven-page complaint contends, "and has indicated his intention not to abide by the appraisal and not to transfer his interest in the team".
As I have indicated, it is contended that this interpretation is supported by the negotiating history.
