Despite the conceptual nature of their critical statements, therefore, these movements resisted being easily categorized as purely formal or conceptual.
The police commissioner at the time, Howard Safir, and other police officials denied that Officer Walton, a 12-year veteran, had been fired because of her critical statements.
It added that the programme had contained a "number of highly critical statements" about the Turkish government and said it was concerned that there was only one comment in the two programmes that directly referred to the Turkish government's point of view.
Many church experts say Ryan's views stand in contrast to traditional Catholic teaching on social justice, and Ryan's policies have been the target of sharply critical statements from politically active nuns and the hierarchy's own committee that deals with poverty and domestic issues.
One of Iran's opposition leaders, Mir Hussein Moussavi, said Saturday that a dictatorial "cult" was ruling Iran — one of his most critical statements against the country's rulers since disputed elections last summer.
Though Chomsky is something of a Johnny-come-lately, waiting until fairly recently to issue critical statements of Venezuela, the linguist has no doubt shaken up the debate in the U.S. about the course of the leftist "Pink Tide" in Latin America.
"An earlier version of this story contained critical statements regarding Samantha Armytage's appearance.
The early 20th-century manifestos in effect, critical statements—of the Constructivist (1920) and De Stijl (1919) movements on the one hand and Dadaism (1919) and Surrealism (1924) on the other grounded art on conceptual rather than formal concerns.
We would like to reply to the critical statements of his review.
Critical statements are of three kinds, Beardsley thinks: descriptive, interpretative, and evaluative.
