Tom looked vaguely embarrassed.

That sounds vaguely familiar.

His vaguely worded answer the attacks must be authorized by our laws made no mention of trials for those accused of terror crimes, of international war crimes treaties, or any other bow to legality.

The national parliament introduced an Anti Pornography Bill, which turned out to be a vaguely worded document with the potential to outlaw not only pornography, but also certain traditional dances, sunbathing, and public kissing.

The parliamentary authorization itself is carefully worded to underline Turkey s limited aims.

But I doubt whether anything tougher than strongly worded communiqués will ever be employed.

A four page document was vaguely approved by acclamation but not submitted to a vote.

Behind the smiles, the polite interactions, and the cautiously worded diplomatic language, strong undercurrents of suspicion remain.

Ordinary people vaguely associate independence with truth, and partisanship with lies or at least with untrustworthiness.

Jesus worded it positively So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you.

His vaguely worded answer the attacks must be authorized by our laws made no mention of trials for those accused of terror crimes, of international war crimes treaties, or any other bow to legality. Indeed, US law cannot authorize drone strikes if they are carried out in countries with which the US is not at war.

When Playboy unveiled plans for a nudity free Indonesian edition early this year, it was denounced by politicians and conservative religious leaders as a threat to traditional values. The national parliament introduced an Anti Pornography Bill, which turned out to be a vaguely worded document with the potential to outlaw not only pornography, but also certain traditional dances, sunbathing, and public kissing.

The term extremism is vaguely defined by 18 activities (causing civil disorder and defamation of the authorities are among them).

'Are they at home, my good man?' said Dolly vaguely, not knowing how to speak of Anna even to a peasant.

In a strongly worded Facebook post, Izzat Amon, a Tajik migrants' rights activist in Moscow, compared the cruelty of Russian migration centers to the Holocaust.

The National Security Strategy of the United States, published by the Bush administration in September 2002, is filled with strongly worded commitments to promote human rights.

Unfortunately Minh Man s case is yet another example of the Vietnamese authorities suppressing free speech and dissent by way of vaguely defined or fabricated offences.

The request would be politely worded, but it would also be an official and public mode of communication, instead of the usual behind the scenes quiet diplomacy.

It was simply taken for granted that what is supposed to be public space the streets of Moscow was appropriated for a vaguely menacing private message.

So, yes, there are plenty of vaguely plausible reasons why the euro, despite its drawn out crisis, has remained so firm against the dollar so far.

In a world increasingly dominated by grievances against immigrants, bankers, Muslims, liberal elites, Eurocrats, cosmopolitans, or anything else that seems vaguely alien such wise words are rare.

That so called is appropriate, because the project, despite being only vaguely defined at this point, is most certainly not intended to create a single European capital market.

Canadian citizen Robert Penner was arrested and charged with disrupting social harmony with critically worded tweets it s the first reported arrest of a person in Nepal over messages sent on Twitter.

Still others interpreted compassionate conservatism, as the commentator Andrew Sullivan put it, as a smokescreen...necessary for any vaguely successful retrenchment of government power in an insatiable entitlement state.

The Bush administration s reaction was uncharacteristically blunt, with its call for Beijing to reconsider the passage of the law' a rather directly worded intrusion into what China considers to be an internal matter.

But the loosely worded accord soon collapsed, and North Korea refused to return to the talks until the US stopped shutting down bank accounts suspected of counterfeiting and laundering money for Kim s regime.

In June of this year, it was reported that the investigation excluded the RBC journalist from a charge worded as undermining the stability of political environment and overthrowing the government by illegal means .

But anyone who is even vaguely familiar with the US approach to multilateral lending knows that no other country has been as adept at exploiting its power and leverage for strategic gain.

Moreover, he was vaguely conscious that what he had called his convictions were really ignorance and, more than that, were a state of mind which rendered knowledge of what he needed impossible.

This image is strengthened each time the caudillo engages in confrontation with some large, and usually vaguely defined, enemy the Empire or the United States, the oligarchies, the traditional parties, or the transnational corporations.

The statement also vaguely describes Sokolovsky s gaming stunt, saying he violated the right to religion in a house of worship (though it s unclear how he managed this, walking around with his mobile phone out).

'What a variety there is in the positions of all these men who are going there!' Katavasov remarked vaguely, wishing to express his own opinion but at the same time to draw the old man.

In other words, Hong Kong needs to be in a state of (a vaguely defined) emergency for the government to demand Internet providers to shut down their networks, whether throughout the whole territory or in a specific region.

She vaguely resolved on one of the plans that passed through her mind. After what would occur at the railway station or at the Countess's estate she would go on by the Nizhny railway to the first town and remain there.

According to the website Ovdinfo.org, which says it monitors state violence, the appeals case that wrapped up this past weekend marks the first time Roskomnadzor has explained even vaguely what it was in the news reports about the Siberian protest that it found illegal.

Still others interpreted compassionate conservatism, as the commentator Andrew Sullivan put it, as a smokescreen...necessary for any vaguely successful retrenchment of government power in an insatiable entitlement state. They expected tax cuts to be followed by a fangs bared attack on social welfare spending once deficits reemerged.

Regarding Turkey s prosecution of journalists on terrorism charges , CPJ wrote earlier that broadly worded anti terror and penal code statutes have allowed Turkish authorities to conflate the coverage of banned groups and investigation of sensitive topics with outright terrorism or other anti state activity. After Tunç s arrest, CPJ further warned that Turkey has recently renewed its practice of imprisoning critical journalists in retaliation for their work.

While gloomier economists like Mancur Olson surmised that only revolution or war could dissolve the rigidities of the status quo, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher remembered Friedman's worldview, along with that of Hayek and others. Again, it was a question of giving substance and a language to vaguely perceived intentions that were slightly ahead of the popular mood but in keeping with its thrust.