But companies must stop calling if you explicitly ask them to.
But simply because we don't explicitly ask these questions doesn't mean they aren't answered.
The movie doesn't explicitly ask what the American forces are doing in Afghanistan.
Mr. Bush was not obliged to have his administration take a stand on the case as the justices did not explicitly ask him to do so.
Humans, the group posited, differed from other animals in one significant respect: when they find themselves helpless, they explicitly ask why that is the case.
It doesn't explicitly ask questions about means and ends, but we can't help thinking about them as the letters, diaries, documents and images accumulate.
An email from Twitter's legal team, seen by the Guardian, does not explicitly ask users to delete the tweets but hints that there could be consequences for not doing so.
This is not the Hatch Act's only legal distinction with little grounding in reality: the regulations also allow government employees to speak at partisan fund-raising events, provided they do not explicitly ask for money.
Insurers are extensively regulated by the federal government, but Mr. Young said Ms. Sebelius had not violated federal rules because she did not explicitly ask insurance executives to donate money.
At a hearing of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Ms. Sebelius said she did not explicitly ask the companies for money, but urged them to support the work of the nonprofit group, Enroll America.
Powell did not explicitly ask the Bells to bid.
