Most official accounts of Slahi's torture have concealed or glossed over Zuley's name.
When challenged on it Clegg glossed over his party's plans rather quickly, and then quickly got rattled rather than coherently defending an idea that may be controversial but is at least imaginative.
Leo O'Neill, head of Standard & Poor 's one such agency, asks what can you do "if you don't know what you don't know?" One answer is to read the footnotes to Enron's accounts more carefully: these mentioned, but glossed over, the SPEs.
In his majority opinion, Mr Scalia glossed the amendment's prefatory clause thus There are many reasons why the militia was thought to be "necessary to the security of a free state".
Latin imports jostle the Anglo-Saxon: "evitate", for example, glossed in the same line by "shun".
In both cases, he says, authorities have glossed over political grievances and focused on individual troublemakers like Mr Thaksin.
France has also blocked attempts within the EU to reform the CAP, which was glossed over at the summit to allow discussion of other issues.Nonetheless, the summit did bring some signs of rapprochement between Jacques Chirac, the French president, and Mr Blair.
These are not issues that should be glossed with vague assurances; the government ought to have specific guidelines that a) can be publicly debated, and b) will constrain the administration, as oversteps will be apparent.Convenience or politics are not good motivations for interventions of this sort.
It glossed over the crucial question of how to pay for it all, which hints at strong resistance by local governments that do not want to foot the bill, and by urbanites who fear their privileged access to education and health care will be stripped away.
But throughout the four-month-long prosecutors' campaign against Yukos that ended with Mr Khodorkovsky's arrest, Mr Kukes professed total detachment.President Vladimir Putin, who was this week in Rome for a summit with European leaders (who largely glossed over both Yukos and Chechnya), has engaged in his own damage limitation.
The former he glossed over on his way to the latter, but it's worth taking a look at our attachment to ownership.Is there a reason why we prefer to own our music?
