However, despite vehement claims to the contrary (e.g., Kosslyn, Thompson, & Ganis, 2006 p. 41), the existence of the program in no way shows that the theory can avoid making the appeal to a homunculus.
The words referred to firm official reports, later firmly denied, that Egypt's 84-year-old ousted president, Hosni Mubarak, had died on June 19th, and to vehement, rival claims of victory in the presidential elections held on June 17th, given the peculiarly lingering absence, several days later, of an official count.Unusually for a country famed for its humour, few in Egypt are laughing.
It was a stance in sharp contrast to vehement and convoluted claims he has made about that day over the last 15 years.
Where Dargis cites André Bazin's praise for "the genius of the system" (a dubious phrase from a critic who wrote in vehement opposition to the claims of the young Cahiers du Cinéma critics the future New Wave that the Hollywood-based directors Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, Fritz Lang, and Nicholas Ray were major artists), it seems worth mentioning that now there is more or less no system at all.
Well known to the Australian police, he had been consumed by his conviction for the offence, unsuccessfully challenging the conviction in the high court last year and making several vehement and erratic public statements claiming to be innocent.
But the Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger faced vehement opposition from many who claimed such a deal would stifle competition by creating a monopolistic beast.
Ikea has been forced to issue a vehement denial after an online hoax claimed the international furniture store was selling a Nazi swastika table.
Along the Nigerian coast, the spilled oil has now become a subject of vehement dispute, a catalyst for pent-up claims fed by poverty and state neglect.
But backbench MPs who have been canvassing opinion claim that number is matched by vehement opponents of a referendum, some of whom would be prepared to break the whip rather than support it.
The result was a vehement denial by Rwanda's Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo, who said claims that Rwandans were transferred to eastern Congo to fight for the rebels are "categorically false and dangerous".
