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Then he employed the non-apology apology style so favored by discredited Western politicians, expressing his "deepest sorrow if there were any mistakes, failures or shortcomings."
If a few additional days go by and no widespread computer failures present themselves, Yardeni told investors, "you'll be able to read my lips.
Here I'm thinking of Mark Lindquist in the Times Book Review ("while Ethan Coen [qua screenwriter] isn't quite as stylish with language as his brother is with a camera, he does have a distinctive voice and an offbeat worldview") or Renee Graham in the Boston Globe ("As with his films, his failures are often almost as interesting as other writers' successes."
has been a level of punishment that was commensurate with the failures of the president to act appropriately."
However, the percentage of patients with resistance mutations detected in this study in the repeated interruption arm (47%) is higher than the 17% observed in the SSITT cohort [11], in which patients with prior treatment failures were excluded [28].