1.   The statement gives us a false impression that we understand something when we do not.

2.   We are the only male dancers in the whole of the school and we feel that your statement does not give boys the encouragement they need to participate.

3.   A Cabinet statement statement gave no details of how or when the blockade would be lifted.

4.   A government statement gave no indication of the options discussed in the talks.

5.   A government statement gave no details of what operations had been approved, saying Sharon and the defense minister, Benjamin Ben Eliezer, would make that decision.

6.   But the statement gave no hints about whether Time Warner would take part in the system.

7.   But the statement gave no names or ranks, and Gutierrez immediately disputed the claim.

8.   But the statement gave no further details about when and how ties would be officially opened.

9.   Clinton needs to inject himself into this debate but his increasingly callow statements give cause for alarm.