Lawyers for the former partners criticized the firm's statement as meaningless.

Moreover, one may criticize Rumsfeld's statement for omitting the most dangerous type of unknown: the "unknown known".

He criticized Kerry's statement on the air on October 30 and played the audio several times during that show.

David Royse, an attorney for the defendants, criticized Polehinke's statement.

Gorbachev recently attracted headlines for criticising Putin's statement that he would "sit down" with Medvedev and decide who would be president in 2012.

However, other historians have strongly criticized Nerses Balienc's statement, and Schein's interpretation.

But I'm not here to criticize the Met's statement.

At the same time, hard-liners among the Protestant loyalists also criticized Mr. Blair's statement as "empty words."

The whole political and media class strongly criticised her statement, which was widely commented on by different political analysts.

The Japanese Foreign Ministry criticized Medvedev's statement, calling it regrettable.