"It is so unfortunate that the media goes on to presume that they are guilty and goes on to condemn them and demonize them to an extent that it makes the life of these people not worth living, " he said.
But his reaction also illustrates the prickliness of Chinese leaders when foreigners presume to pronounce on the eternal verities of Chinese culture.
The President has not yet seen that survey so I don't want to presume whether, based on those results, that would change their opinion or not.
To presume that women only choose entertainment based on culturally-accepted gender-specific reasons is insulting to both genders.
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We would have been -- again, we were eight months from a commander's recommendation in Afghanistan to provide additional resources after spending a few days at his new post writing a report back, landing, I presume, even at -- even on Dick Cheney's desk, for additional troop resources.
Laws against insider trading presume a world in which everyone can trade on perfect information.
And I'm sure that that was not an idle question on your part, and I presume that you needed to know the answer for some purpose.
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Indeed, many innovators and entrepreneurs never start new companies based on a promising new technology because they presume that ultimately the government will deny their ability to enter the market, or the process will be so long that their new company will never survive the wait.
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Right now, we presume to be right, and our thinking is based on as-good-as-we-can-afford research, history and gut feel.
In a patent app made public this month, RIM's lab geeks describe setting up a proxy server right on the phone that would intercept the browser's web requests and bundle, compress, and send them to a gateway on the other end (BIS, we presume) that would know how to deal with the packet.
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So you were able to--I don't want to presume--you were able to get into the White House on occasion even with a pink pass?
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Roger, you are the head of what is perhaps the most prestigious atmospheric science laboratory on the planet, and, as such, I presume that you will always go the extra mile to protect the reputation of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and its related University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).
As Blue Origin works on its next development, so does Amazon we presume, anyway.
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Since I don't presume to be an academic expert, for this review I focused mostly on the experience of using the forthcoming Britannica app, rather than attempting to analyze its contents.
Mr. LEWIS: All presume that somehow paper is magically better than electronics when we know that voting on paper, the voters continue to make far more mistakes than they do any other way.
DoCoMo's planning to shift 10 million FeliCa handsets in the first year and a half, which we presume means they're going to chip pretty much every new phone they release from now on.
Figure John Paulson was a joke on Wall Street for shorting mortgage securities until he was no longer a joke, so to presume that ratings agencies could have moved against a powerful market tide seems a reach.
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So for all President Clinton's insistence on the finality of this week's "deadline" for Mideast peace, one can safely presume he has little interest in an agreement during the long weekend he's about to spend in Okinawa.
We know the process will be messy, and we cannot presume to dictate the course of change in countries like Egypt, but we can - and will - insist on respect for the fundamental rights of all people.
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