The Bush administration made those arguments as well, but it also often included extensive assertions of broad executive authority.
These broad assertions have limitations.
In the book, published on Feb. 2, Kalb looks beyond the public images of famous historical figures, from Monroe and Warhol to Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein, to offer a glimpse into each celebrity's complex and fascinating inner lives, basing her assertions on extensive research.
The Alberta government's assertion that more extensive health studies are warranted (Chen 2009) and stated intention to actively pursue such studies (Weinhold 2011) suggest adverse health effects are at least plausible.
Bush aides said they were convinced that television viewers' glimpses of the process would lead them to share the Bush campaign's belief, along with its assertions that any extensive manual recount would unnecessarily prolong and complicate a resolution in the presidential race.
Du Bois later developed his paper as his ground-breaking 1935 book, Black Reconstruction, which marshaled extensive facts to support his assertions.
Publishing the assertion, as he did, after extensive revisions and his accompanying disclaimer, was a "public service," he said.
In an extensive interview last week, he adamantly disputed the assertion that he could have prevented the mortgage bust.
As news of the Westminster plot spread, Mr Blair's hope that his extensive reshuffle might be seen as a vigorous assertion of prime ministerial authority was dashed.
MIAMI — Assertions by the prosecution that Casey Anthony conducted extensive computer searches on the word "chloroform" were based on inaccurate data, a software designer who testified at the trial said Monday.
He also got an extensive fact check from the Associated Press, which published seven assertions by Pawlenty that the news organization said were "not the whole truth".
