Gabon's government, blessed with billions of dollars of oil money and miles and miles of virgin rain forest, has made many of the right moves to protect its animals by setting aside chunks of land for national parks, actually paying wildlife rangers on time (a rarity in Africa) and recently destroying a towering mountain of ivory in a statement of its refusal to look the other way.
This time around, Pierson was defending her boss' most notorious statement of the debate, his refusal to say if he would accept the verdict of the American people if he should lose the election.
But aside from a statement of support for Serbia and a refusal to recognize Kosovo, Mr. Medvedev has not offered point-by-point proposals of how he will manage Russia's role in the world.
Right of refusal This is crucial.
In case of refusal, only age and socio-economic status were documented along with the key reason(s) for refusal.
In case of refusal, their data is recorded along with the reason for refusal (where possible).
Mr. Spitzer said he had insisted on a statement of contrition by Mr. Strong, rather than a refusal to admit or deny charges, a feature of prior settlements.
Skilling apologized for the vulgarism, but not for the refusal to produce the balance sheet the basic statement of a corporation's assets and liabilities.
Almost three-quarters of respondents agreed with the statement that treatment refusal is due to the influence of the anorexia nervosa and does not fully reflect the patient's true wishes or personality (72% agreed, item C20).
The behavior of the two men after the death, the video recording of their jihadist statements, the refusal to run away and then charge at the police – which could be taken as a desire to become 'shaheeds', or martyrs - all point away from this being a random, spur of the moment, incident.
