At first, Ms. Altman did not realize the importance of the document, she said in an interview.
"The importance of the document for our country, for Russia's legal development and for raising its international status is hard to overestimate," Mr. Putin said.
Given the importance of the document in front of me, I had expected some ornamentation – a flamboyant drop capital letter at least.
Exchange executives have played down the importance of the document, countering that they would sign a binding lease for the trading complex if only the city would complete a deal to buy the land for the project.
And the crew erupts in jubilation: no cartographic fools, they understand the huge importance of the document they've just been gifted: > 'Other maps are such shapes, with their islands and capes!
Regarding John F. Kerry's op-ed "A huge step toward arms control" (Views, March 30): From the political point of view, the importance of the document signed in Prague on April 8 is undeniable.
The importance of the document has grown in recent weeks as the investigation by the independent commission has shown that the government was inundated that summer with dire warnings from the C.I.A. and other agencies of imminent, possibly catastrophic terrorist attacks against the United States.
The trust is aiming to make people more aware of the legal, political and constitutional importance of the document, which has World Heritage status.
Realizing the importance of the document, staffers slipped the classified Panetta Review out of the secure CIA facility back to their secure office spaces in the Hart Senate Office building.
