Word: insist
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Even high-profile companies that have taken a beating in the market insist that their hiring will not be affected...
While Sigma Chi members insist that their efforts were altruistic and that they were not recruiting new members, it is clear that by having its members wear their T-shirts (just like the Crimson Key Society does, for example) the group hoped to raise its profile on campus...
...meantime, tutors and administratorsalike insist that no change in the system can takeplace without the active support of students...
...what Lieberman's speech, with its sonorous biblical tone, seemed to prove is that the White House's emerging legalistic strategy--to shift the focus of the debate from what Clinton did to what insist he didn't do--is doomed to miss the big political mark. Even before independent counsel Ken Starr gets his report to Capitol Hill, the President's lawyers plan to submit their own defense on what they consider the legitimate questions of conspiracy and obstruction of justice, the questions raised by the "talking points" that Lewinsky gave her friend Linda Tripp, by the career help...
Members of Charles' press office at St. James's Palace insist that much of this modernization began before Diana's death. Such popular decisions as trimming the Civil List (funds allotted by Parliament for royal family expenses) and having the Queen and Prince Charles pay taxes were initiated in 1992. But there is no question that in many ways Diana's absence has made life much easier for the royals. Charles can no longer be compared unfavorably to her and, says Seward, "they get their picture in the paper, and whatever Charles does causes interest...