Despite remarks he has made to appease hard-liners since his victory, Mr. Rowhani's campaign rhetoric made clear his desire to change the hostile relationship with America.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 bucked the trend, slipping 0.3 percent to 14,018.93, despite remarks from the Bank of Japan governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, that the country's economy is headed for recovery.
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon reversed himself and agreed to see the Foreign Secretary Jack Straw of Britain despite remarks by Mr. Straw on Monday that Mr. Sharon thought excused terrorism.
And yet here we are, about a week before the deadline, and the market hasn't cratered despite remarks over the weekend by House Speaker John A. Boehner, who indicated, for the first time, that he planned to use the debt ceiling as a negotiating chip in seeking concessions from President Obama, who has steadfastly refused to negotiate.
David Cameron was forced to intervene on Wednesday by insisting that the coalition's energy policy was intact, despite remarks by his newly appointed minister that suggested an abrupt end to new onshore wind turbine construction – contradicting the government's supposed support for renewables.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — With the mood of her campaign shadowed by the death of a police officer escorting her motorcade Friday, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed to carry on despite remarks in a debate Thursday night that some people took as a valedictory to her long effort to win the Democratic presidential nomination.
Despite remarks like "Who wants to take a vacation in Michigan?" he added, "people are sitting up and noticing" the campaign produced by his agency — part of the McCann Worldgroup unit of the Interpublic Group of Companies — that carries the theme "Pure Michigan" and uses the voice of the actor Tim Allen.
The rate at which women are being appointed judges is gathering momentum in a "snowball effect", ensuring gender equality on the bench is not that far away despite remarks by supreme court justice Jonathan Sumption – so says a female judge involved in judicial selection.
The share continued to slide throughout the session, ending close to the days low, despite remarks by other analysts who refuted somewhat skeptical reports issued by BancBoston Robertson Stephens and Salomon Smith Barney.
Despite remarks to the contrary in May, Bennett could still opt to hold out of the Seahawks' training camp, which begins July 30, in an effort to get a better deal.
