American officials portrayed the statement as something of a breakthrough, saying it was the first time the Chinese had acknowledged that the plant was a problem.
In a subsequent interview with two reporters from Politico, Woodward portrayed this statement as a threat, remarking, "You know, tremble, tremble.
The declaration signed and sent to the N.F.L. by defensive end Anthony Hargrove, which the league portrayed in statements last week as an acknowledgment by Hargrove of the existence of the bounty program and his participation in it, lacked a definitive statement by Hargrove that the bounties were in place.
Dark Night wants to provoke, but like the confused young killers it aims to portray, its statement is more juvenile than profound.
The prosecution's opening statement portrayed the defendant, James Warren, 42, of Hampton Bays, as a perverse predator.
Cotter, in his opening statement, portrayed Dakotah as a sociopath so callous he was capable of "chitchat" and making a "whooey sound" in the patrol car just moments after shooting his grandfather.
But whether the offensive he described comes to pass, his statement portrayed the Iraqi Kurds as fighting on the side of the United States as they seek a role in a Iraqi government free of Saddam Hussein.
But the defense, in its opening statement, portrayed Mr. Nichols, 48, already serving life imprisonment on federal charges, as an innocent victim of "manipulation" and "betrayal" by his friend, Mr. McVeigh, who was executed in 2001.
Each side portrayed a joint statement critical of the situation in Zimbabwe from the leaders of the Group of 8 industrialized nations meeting in Japan, as supporting its position because it threatened further action but did not specify sanctions.
The clerics' statement portrayed the Russian bombardments as part of an Orthodox Christian crusade.
As portrayed in its statement of vision and values, the purpose of the peer program is "to enhance recovery, client centered practice, diversity, advocacy and a holistic view of health through lived experience and shared intentional learning".
