Today, however, he discussed my demurral on the air in such a way that indicated he had not read my letter. |
The extremists may have taken Mr Najib's demurral as a green light. That would not have been his intention. |
Despite the cloak of principle in the country's polite demurral, the decision was actually based on calculations of realpolitik, both global and domestic. |
But at the risk of having Ruddy relegate me once more to the old folks' bench in Theology Park, I would also like to register a demurral or two. |
As I hoped and expected, he could not do that and responded without a word of demurral or argument on the merits. |
It's impossible to say whether they were reformed, or whether Davuluri's elegantly dismissive demurral elucidated the error of their ways. |