He gave a three-page, notarized statement setting forth in detail what had happened that morning.

Glancing down at a handwritten three-page statement, he could not bring himself to read it.

But in a three-page statement, the Mayor never mentioned the test scores, which dropped sharply this spring.

It came instead in a three-page statement distributed by his press office at 6:02 P.M., almost too late to make the evening television news.

Indeed, he issued a three-page statement defending the authority's actions since he came to the board in 1995.

Mr. Kanka, a 45-year-old heating mechanic, read a three-page statement that had been approved by the judge.

In a three-page statement, Moody's dedicated only a fraction of a sentence to what it called "protracted weakness in the economy."

General Noriega began his remarks reading from a three-page statement.

Mr. Gore praised the action in a three-page statement issued minutes after the announcement, but he took pains to say that it was "the president's decision."

The three-page statement contained 12 paragraphs of a general nature and no specific figures.