REBOUNDS Isiah Thomas's remarks about wanting to run the Knicks caused a stir among fans and the news media, but elicited little response from Donnie Walsh, whose job Thomas wants.
Martin J. Gruenberg, the acting F.D.I.C. chairman, played down that risk in some of his first public remarks since being nominated to run the agency in June.
"And now the bitch is going to run" is the opening remark, a reference to Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign for the Senate.
After he announced his intention to run, a newspaper columnist remarked that Mr. Blount must have decided "it's as good a time as any to go over Niagara in a barrel".
But first, according to an internal personnel document, he paused to make a parting joke: "If someone with orange hair appears in the corner of the room," he is said to have remarked to his students, "run for the exit".
The White House called for Mr. Morsi to make clear that he respects members of all faiths and said the videotaped remarks run counter to the goal of peace.
Since his remarks run directly counter to the Guardian's call to "use this summit to press the case for stopping biofuel production" in certain circumstances and it is worth elaborating why liberals in the north are taxing the patience of progressives in the south on this issue.
Those remarks run counter to the founding ideology of the Islamic republic, which is based upon the rule of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and the clergy.
Macron's remarks on passporting run counter to claims made by both Philip Hammond, the chancellor and Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary, that passporting rights will be preserved.
Rosenberg's remarks run contrary to studies that have shown smoked cannabis is safe and effective for medical use, including in treating chronic pain associated with HIV-related neuropathy and helping control spasticity in multiple sclerosis patients.
