Word: statement
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According to Donna Hanover, Giuliani's wife of 16 years, the Mayor had an intimate relationship with Cristyne F. Lategano, his former communications director, before her departure from City Hall last May. Lategano only commented that she had "no desire to speculate why Donna Hanover decided to issue the statement that she did." She did not directly deny the allegations; neither did Giuliani. He did, however, mention at an emotional press conference last Wednesday night that another woman, Judith Nathan, was "a very, very fine person--I rely on her and she helps me a great deal...
Consumer advocates urged Congress to include in the legislation a provision requiring credit-card companies to spell out on each monthly statement the number of years it would take a cardholder to pay off the debt by making minimum payments, and how much that would cost overall. But that proposal went nowhere because it was opposed by the credit-card industry. The Senate version of the bill requires companies to include on monthly statements a toll-free number that cardholders can call to find out how long it would take them to pay off their loan...
Several weeks later, D'Alessandro said she thought her statement needed to be "clarified" and sent out a second letter...
...show that you should necessarily bring your ultraconservative parents or grandparents to, Hostetler's creative interpretation of Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida certainly makes a bold statement, although the gratuitus and raucous sex, drugs and profanity certainly do not bode well for what the world will be like if we were to ever survive the apocalyse and find each other again in some sort of groovy rave...
...tell you what makes socialism stick in people's craw, and politicians always use it to their advantage: Marx's statement "religion is the opiate of the masses." Of course, he did not mean this is a negative way. Hell, Marx benefited from a variety of opiates all of his life, including lots of opium. Americans do not want to have their religion challenge by the state, but Marx had no such thoughts or intentions. And the media propagates this fear. You ask any journalist to recite a quote from Marx, and that is what they will say. The truth...