At the news conference, Mr. Kauffman said the city would hold a public meeting on Sunday, characterizing it as a time for citizens to get the facts of the case and to "share feelings".
Former Rep. Major Owens (D-N.Y ., who was a member of the Congressional Black Caucus D-N.Y .his time in Congress, whote an opinion column that appeared on HuffPost Sunday, characterizing Davis as a traitor for making his decision.
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday characterized the case as "intense, and sometimes difficult".
The statement issued Thursday characterized Ms. Mendoza's departure from the musical as the actress's decision.
But other officials on Friday characterized the activity as much less serious, not involving potential security violations.
A prosecutor, Yusof Zainal Abiden, on Monday characterized the Web site's accusation as "bare allegations" with no substance.
Correction: June 20 , 2003 Friday The obituary of Gregory Peck last Friday characterized the response to one of his movies, "Duel in the Sun" (1946), incompletely.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, in an interview on CNBC in Hanoi on Friday, characterized the election results as "not at all unusual".
Day characterized the plan as "like MAP, but without the name," also noting that "the risk of allied disunity is huge".
