1.   He was a stern critic but an extremely kindly man.

2.   Asgharzadeh conto be a stern critic of U.S. policy today, saying America still seems arrogant in its dealing with other countries.

3.   As one stern critic put it, what resulted was gold rush fever.

4.   Asgharzadeh continues to be a stern critic of U.S. policy today, saying America still seems arrogant in its dealing with other countries.

5.   But given that Kostunica is so stern a critic of NATO policy, why are western governments putting so much faith in him?

6.   Still, even some stern Microsoft critics think the company may survive the process intact.

7.   The defenders, surprisingly, included John C. Coffee Jr., a Columbia University law professor who is a stern critic of class-action lawyers.

8.   Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic is a stern critic of Milosevic and has opposed both his authoritarian rule and the crackdown on ethnic Albanians in Kosovo.

9.   There was no immediate reaction from Japan, likewise a stern critic of the test programme.