1.   Company officials declined to be interviewed for this story, however, saying they would make their case in court.

2.   He does so in a style that some Roman Catholic scholars say might even make it a useful text for undergraduate courses.

3.   Immediately after the Parker resignation was announced, three senators unveiled legislation that they say will make the corps more fiscally and environmentally responsible.

4.   It has been reported that the president had prepared a decidedly more penitent statement and that what he ultimately said made some of his advisers and supporters uncomfortable.

5.   Just saying the word makes a man feel more muscular.

6.   That was a little like saying the Great Plains make a good-sized backyard.

7.   Brokerage houses were unhappy about the idea, saying it would make Singapore the first stock exchange in the world to compete against its own members for business.

8.   Singapore officials have been cold to the suggestion, saying it could make the Singapore dollar more vulnerable.

9.   However, the State Duma expressed their doubts over the government decision, saying it had made a mistake in not supporting the project.