OPEC countries maintain that there is sufficient crude oil in the United States and that high gasoline prices are a function of crimped domestic refining capacity.
Big Brazilian exporters like Sadia, which exports thousands of tons of frozen chicken and meat to more than 70 countries, maintain that they have almost everything to gain and nothing to lose from a deal.
Other countries maintain that they will not recognise president-elect Lobo until Zelaya is reinstated, though it appears likely that the hold-out countries key to Honduras' economic survival, such as Spain, the neighbouring countries of Guatemala, El Salvador and perhaps even Nicaragua, will eventually adopt more pragmatic positions.
The prosecution's expert, Amy Phenix, a forensic psychologist who makes her living testifying at civil-commitment hearings around the country, maintained that the stories John had told Indy-Girl were true, because they were "consistent with his patterns of sexual arousal".
Though he never seemed particularly bothered by trends in the business, Mr. Atkins maintained that country musicians should have their own market identity.
British people tend to think so; but then every country maintains that it has the best television in the world.
How can this country maintain that it is a true democracy and the moral leader of the world yet permit atrocities under its program of "extraordinary rendition"?
Many others in Washington and around the country maintain that the United States now has a golden opportunity to meet problems that were overlooked in the tightfisted Reagan years.
Mr. Choi's jitters help to explain why virtually no one in this country maintains that despite the enormity of its recurring scandals, Samsung should go the way of Enron.
And while applauding UCL's move, Diana Warwick, chief executive of Universities UK, the body representing the heads of all universities in the country, maintains that the Government should, in some way, restore or replace the Orsas funding.
