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Dr Whitaker insisted, under cross-examination, that he was the "expert".

Armstrong insisted under oath in 2006 that he had never doped.

But some were disappointed when he insisted, under cross-examination, that he saw heterosexual unions as an "ideal" ordained by God.

During the Nov. 14 hearing before a House oversight panel, Mr. Krongard first insisted under oath that his brother had no such affiliation with Blackwater.

The EU's leaders insisted (under prodding by France) that they could make their own defence decisions, while also agreeing (under prodding by Britain) to keep shoulder-to-shoulder with NATO.

But he repeatedly insisted under intense questioning that he never meant to hurt the teacher and thought the safety was on the gun, which the police said had been stolen days earlier from the boy's grandfather's house.

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We could simply dismiss the Apple doomsayers as our industry's nattering nabobs of negativism, but let's take a closer look at what insists under the surface.

Law lords ruled in 2008 that Critical Mass was not a protest and police could not insist under section 11 of the act that it must give notice of their monthly rides.

Before then it is not necessary because no one has sex outside wedlock, he insists (under pressure he concedes that some might sin but society would collapse were they to be condoned).As Ms El Feki's book makes clear, such claims about the abstinence of young Egyptians are laughable.

Because most of Mr. Bush's nominees come before the Senate Judiciary Committee with clear conservative records, the confirmation hearings have produced a ritual in which candidates insist under questioning from friendly Republican senators that they would never allow personal views to influence their decisions.

The House approved, as part of last year's energy bill, a multiyear extension of the credits, while insisting under its pay-as-you-go rules — that they be offset by rescinding an equivalent amount in tax credits for the oil companies.

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