Sentence examples for own assertions from inspiring English sources

A court may hold a habeas corpus proceeding, but the government need produce only its own assertions of evidence, not subject to cross-examination.

There were no answers to the measured questions posed by the report, and many of his own assertions do not stand up to scrutiny.

It quotes Nato officers' own assertions that military operations have little point if nothing is done to reform the very character of the Kabul government.

Officials say the federal subsidies are necessary to support the development of technologies that are too complex, unproven and expensive for investors and private companies to pursue on their own, assertions that have already stirred criticism from opponents who see the program as too risky and a misuse of taxpayer money.

Mr. Powell's case at the United Nations was supposed to be bulletproof: he had thrown out President Bush's own assertions, since discredited, that Iraq sought uranium in Africa, and he tossed away pictures of Iraqi "nuclear mujahedeen" when he concluded that the C.I.A. could not identify them.

Mr. Bush's accusations were a mirror image of the Gore campaign's own assertions that it is the Republican candidate who is threatening the surplus because of Mr. Bush's proposal to enact a $1.3 trillion tax cut over 10 years, and his spending programs.

Popplewell's conclusion did jar slightly with his own assertion that Heginbotham's history was "highly suspicious".

Based on North Korea's own assertion that the original uranium enrichment building housed 2,000 centrifuges, the study said, the expanded building could hold 4,000.

Indeed, when the Ninth Circuit cited the case in March 2001, it was to justify its own assertion that one of its rulings was "valid only in this case".

Many City economists agreed with the government's own assertion that the financial year as a whole was ahead of target.

We educated ourselves on the facts at hand and we facilitated the child's outward expression of her own assertion about her identity.