After all, its letter did make clear that management was responsible for the internal controls needed to assure the statements are "free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error".
Is this advice sufficient to assure that your teaching statement won't be painful to read?
In Mr. Goldblum's case, the rumor spread so quickly and widely on Twitter and Facebook that his publicist issued a statement to assure people that he was "fine in Los Angeles".
"We want to ascertain what the board could have done in the exercise of its fiduciary duty to assure Motorola stockholders that Motorola's statements and predictions were not incorrect," Mr. Icahn said.
"I want to assure everyone," Mr. Welch said in the statement, "that David Johnson and I committed no crime.
Furthermore, while saturation of categories is not relevant to concept mapping per se, the degree of overlap in the statements generated between the focus groups and the panelists, and between the conventional and CAM providers, indicated sufficient statement samples to assure saturation [ 32].
Pelé released a statement on Twitter to assure his followers he was on the mend on Thursday evening.
Ms. Hayworth issued a statement last week intended to assure her constituents that she did not support the effort to make disaster aid contingent on spending cuts.
The sheriff of LA county, Jim McDonnell, said in a statement: "I want to assure the public that the sheriff's department takes deputy involved shootings very seriously and that this investigation will be handled with the utmost professionalism and integrity.
But the statement also sought to assure people that the federal, state and territory governments were working together to strengthen preventive efforts and build social cohesion.
