Moreover, they argue, the issue is not how the intelligence is received but what a president does with it, asserting that Mr. Bush and Mr. Cheney did not act assertively enough on warning signs from intelligence agencies before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Tocqueville admired the institution and Dickens hated it, asserting that the isolation "could drive a man mad".
A campaign to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant over fears of a catastrophic terrorist attack suffered a major blow yesterday when the federal government endorsed emergency evacuation plans for it, asserting that the public would be safe.
To that end — and although Bergman denies it, asserting that he initiated the reporting on his story and that Barak was initially reluctant to cooperate — his article can probably be read in part as Israel sending the "hold me back" message to the United States.
Even before the meeting began, Mr. Giuliani's aides were attacking it, asserting that the crowd and questions had been fixed to spare Mrs. Clinton from any difficult moments, pointing to an article in The Buffalo News that suggested the event had been carefully controlled.
On the other hand, though 50% approved of the volume method, 40% strongly disapproved of it asserting that the increased volume would draw attention in public places causing embarrassment and would also be irritating for the ears since the user would be wearing headphones.
