Avoid making smug and superior statements when you're with friends who do enjoy TV and want to talk about things they've seen recently.
The Web site of Mimesis, where the plagiarist was also employed as an editor, had this terse statement: Superior résumé, elegant and refined person, he has pulled off this inexplicable, and partly surrealist, action which we, too, find difficult to decipher.
A Pentagon official said last week that the effort to disguise the event began when a squad leader made a false statement to superiors about the roadside bombing.
But the Russian military -- despite overwhelming numbers, superior firepower and confident statements that victory was at hand -- has been unable to defeat the several thousand rebels still fighting in Chechnya, or even to protect its own convoys.
This is, according to the authors, not a form of discrimination: "Notice that we are not saying that the way this community builds knowledge, the knowledge built, or the criteria employed to appraise cognitive statements are epistemically superior to any other body of approaches, ideas, statements, criteria.
Ironic statements resulted in significantly higher activation levels than literal statements in the right superior and middle temporal gyri, with metaphoric statements resulting in intermediate levels in these regions.
In a statement, the Jesuit superior general, Adolfo Nicolás, said Bergoglio's election "opens for the church a path full of hope … at this crucial time".
Doctors, nurses and administrators all identified the statement "I have superior access to patient record information when compared to paper based systems" as being very important relative to other factors with t-values of 3.66, 4.64 and 3.16 respectively.
On the advice of his lawyer, Officer Herwerth has declined to give a statement to his superiors, pending grand jury action.
Bishop Mario Rios Montt, brother of the former president, later claimed the government had offered the church a deal which it refused many weeks before: the priest would be freed if his superiors would issue a formal statement that neither army nor government had any part in the crime.That mystery may never be solved.
Mr Frost originally submitted a 16-page statement to his superiors, a vivid account of how he climbed inside one of the pens at the Leppings Lane end to help with the rescue, and gave mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to one man before questioning why there was no organisation by senior officers.
