But no administration official has formally asserted a legal basis — absent a vote of Congress or the Security Council — for military strikes.
To Google's credit, while it has claimed First Amendment rights for its search results, it has never formally asserted that it has the constitutional right to ignore privacy or antitrust laws.
It also imposed an orderly structure on the document (in principle, it allowed any desired structure to be formally asserted and validated at run time).
When that idea was knocked down by the prime minister, Johnson alighted on the idea of finding a way to formally re-assert the sovereignty of the UK parliament.
But until Mr. Obama's announcement, the United States had held off on formally recognizing the opposition, asserting that it wanted to use the lure of recognition to encourage the rebel leaders to flesh out their political structure and fill important posts.
But until Mr. Obama's announcement on Tuesday, the United States had held off on formally recognizing the opposition coalition, asserting that it wanted to use the lure of recognition to encourage the rebel leaders to flesh out their political structure and fill important posts.
Mr. Rowland even taunted the Democrats as he formally declared his candidacy on Monday, asserting that there are "many people that will be offended" if Democrats fail to include a black candidate.
July 12: North Korea formally declares itself a nuclear state, proudly asserting that the "Korean Bomb" will be used on behalf of all Koreans to combat Japanese and American aggressors.
A28 Graham Makes It Official Senator Bob Graham, a Florida Democrat, formally opened his own White House campaign by asserting that President Bush had "virtually ignored homeland security" in his drive to "settle old scores".
Bezos called Ashley in response, asserting he would fix the problems and had Ashley formally reinstated as an Amazon employee.
