Intermediate theories also exist, purporting admigration or a migration from the South but at an earlier date, such as the 7th century.

If it is not so, then the legislature cannot hide its incompetence by purporting to legislate indirectly.

An urban legend purporting Barry Chuckle's death from a heart attack has been in circulation since at least 2008.

The first is accusatory: "misinformation purporting to be factual; or, a phony statistic."

And today, the eighth tape purporting to be from the deposed dictator, Saddam Hussein, surfaced, urging yet more attacks.

This means that a certificate purporting to represent, say, Amazon must genuinely have been issued to Amazon.

Even some web sites purporting to warn about açai-related scams are themselves perpetrating scams.

Rights purporting to be easements for life would, if they were rejected as easements, be licences instead and take effect through contract.

Other works purporting to be by 'Poor Robin' and attributed to Winstanley or his imitators are:

Musaylimah shared verses purporting them to have been revelations from God and told the crowd that Muhammad had shared power with him.

In general, any document purporting to transfer a copyright or rights under a copyright should clearly identify the transferee as well as the transferor.

But quitting all these unprofessional attempts, let us glance at those pictures of leviathan purporting to be sober, scientific delineations, by those who know.

A judge recently ruled in her favor after the maker of one traditional medicine purporting to work against AIDS sued her for libel.

A spokesman for the Transportation Security Administration, Robert Johnson, said, "We don't require anything like what this is purporting to accomplish, not at this time, anyway."

Security officials and individuals purporting to be security officials have detained and robbed U.S. citizens and other foreigners in Kinshasa.

Merely adding boiling water to a supermarket cardboard pot purporting to be porridge may be convenient, but it hardly approaches the nourishment or satisfaction of the homemade variety.

For many countries it isn't hard to find figures purporting to be a house price index, but which turn out on closer inspection to be propaganda dreamed up by an estate agent.

The Bush administration is scrambling to explain how allegations based on forged documents purporting to show Iraqi uranium purchases from Niger found their way into the State of the Union address.

He committed the first and only crime of his life: he forged a letter purporting to come from Tiberius and had it delivered to him at his tent door the next morning.

When the proviso is used, there is no contract formed at that time unless the original offeror assents to the terms that the party purporting to accept has made "expressly conditional."

But Mr. Fleischer said Mr. Wilson's report did not address the main problem with the intelligence, which was that documents purporting to authenticate Iraq's efforts were almost certainly forged.

'Pan-National Resistance' A clandestine radio station purporting to speak for South Korean dissidents proclaimed: "Let us all join the pan-national resistance to bring an end to the military dictatorship.

This morally corrupt bunch of weazels purporting to be Her Majestys Government strives to batter everyone in an attempt to cook the books on the deficit THEY have all been part of.

The catalogue described the novel as an "Unpublished Original Manuscript; a fictionalized biography, written in an effusive style, purporting to be the story, of the early life and escape of one Hannah Crafts."

If a card is not physically present when a customer makes a purchase, the merchant must rely on the cardholder (or someone purporting to be so) presenting card information indirectly, whether by mail, telephone or over the Internet.

The question, however, is how much purport we can really give it.

A rather large number, particularly for a community that purports to be such a great place to live.

But the rules are different in a book that purports to be the story of a life.

He could write the letter purporting to be from you himself.

The book purports to be a new revelation from God.

Then those who purport to "add value" might actually do so.

We are buying, more or less, who they purport to be.

Or does it purport to describe the way the world is?

This writer knows very little about what he/she purports to.

Now comes a timely book purporting to tell us how it happened.

Calls purporting to be for "market research" are not covered.

Does the world already know from previous studies what the new study purports to have discovered?

National Standards purports to be an assessment system for year 1-8.

"The people who purport to represent that community are no longer doing so," she said.

This is particularly true of those who purport to be our friends in the Arab world.

I have here four letters which purport to come from the missing man.

I do not purport to have played a significant role."

Victims received a message purporting to be from a friend.

The trilogy purports to tell the last love story in human history.

The book purports to be the "true" history of our planet.

They purport to describe what is the case, to report some state of affairs or other.

I say, instead, you should let him have what he purports to crave.

Q. Even if all they purport to want to do is use the library?

But most are controlled by the very industry they purport to monitor.

His reasons are not known, but many purport that insult was involved.

Purport is a useful word for a prosecutor.

(SB 5.18.8 Text and Purport.

(SB 6.1.13 Purport)

Not this the world, Nor these the universes, they the universes, Purport and end, ever the permanent life of life, Eidolons, eidolons.

Purport of this letter is found in a letter written by Hazrat Ashraf Jahangir Sinnani, a saint of Jaunpur.

The soul, its destinies, the real real, (Purport of all these apparitions of the real;) In thee America, the soul, its destinies, Thou globe of globes!

L. of G.'s Purport Not to exclude or demarcate, or pick out evils from their formidable masses (even to expose them,) But add, fuse, complete, extend--and celebrate the immortal and the good.