An abandonment of negotiations with Israel brings with it risks, in particular that Hamas will campaign on its long-standing assertion that talks with Israel were a humiliating waste of time and that Hamas's approach of resistance and links to the broader Islamic movement deserve the people's votes.
First, our analysis of legislation on workplace smoking restrictions validates Schattschneider's long-standing assertion about the relationship between participation and political outcomes.
A long-standing assertion is that variation in limb length and body size of Anolis lizards in the Greater Antilles arose via natural selection in response to differences in ecology [ 4, 5].
While standing by his assertion that his comments should be viewed in the context of a Christian Bible study session, Ward said he recognized that his words could be hurtful when read in a different context.
Premium-rate phone service regulator Icstis is standing by its assertion that Channel 4 is facing having to refund up to £2.35m to viewers affected by the You Say We Pay quiz scandal, despite a protest from the broadcaster.
SYDNEY, Australia ― Serena Williams is standing by her assertion that she did not receive coaching during her U.S. Open tennis final against Naomi Osaka, an accusation leveled at her by umpire Carlos Ramos.
In a follow-up interview with TheWrap.com on Friday, Yelton did not relent on language of that nature, standing by his assertions.
Despite the Chicago reporting errors, their statement indicates they are standing by their previous assertions of a statewide upswing in home sale prices.
This was not some foolish boast of racial superiority, just an assertion of standing tall against the world.
DJs have enough trouble standing up to unfair assertions that electronic music is just about drugs, so stop ruining it for the rest of us.
But we strongly object to his assertion that the standing ovation that Congress gave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a few months ago "was bought and paid for by the Israel lobby".
