He was arrested twice but never charged and contended both arrests were "actuated by malice".
On the basis of the new material uncovered, it will be contended that the ill-treatment suffered by the hooded men should be recognised as torture".
He suggested Australia's foreign policy was now more pro-Israel than majority opinion in Israel, and contended the latest Australian shift would not go down well in Washington.
That was Tony Abbott at the launch of a new book by the Australian's editor at large, Paul Kelly. Kelly has contended in his newly published history of the Rudd/Gillard Labor period that Australia's political system is malfunctioning because it no longer delivers the reaching reform we need it to deliver.
He co-authored Drinking and Public Disorder (1992), a report based on extensive fieldwork in town centres across Britain, which contended that public disorder is at least partly related to the sudden increase in density of (mainly) young people in the streets and public areas around fixed closing times.
Such a mean-spirited gesture, he contended, would be too much to stomach even for the normally ultra-loyal Fianna Fáil backbenchers.
I've also contended with quicksand, nearly drowning in rapids, being held at gunpoint, and been made to sing (terribly) for our local hosts.
It also contended that it was "disappointing that £375,000 of public money" was "spent on legal battles trying to keep their contents secret".
But he also contended that Medicare would "collapse under the strain" if the government failed to implement a price signal into the system.
In the end, she contended, the Irish government will have to default by any other name by 2013 rather than continue to force more financial pain on its citizens and further depress the economy.
The Mail also ran an article by Stephen Glover in which he contended that "if the Guardian hoped to discredit [the prince] it has signally failed".
