The lieutenant made it a statement, not a question, directed to the teacher.

"This appears to be a political statement directed at presidential battleground states, rather than a real business announcement."

In a written statement, apparently directed at the Maliki administration, he said that any effort to make the kidnapping "a political issue" would be "unacceptable behavior."

Their statements, directed to The Shadow, were meant for each other!

However, Mr. Starr cannot properly investigate false statements directed against himself or members of his office.

He was known mainly for his controversial statements, deemed inappropriate or rude, often directed at other famous personalities.

The Bush administration published a new strategy today on combatting weapons of mass destruction that included a statement, clearly directed at potential opponents like Iraq.

In a statement directed at an absent Joshua, Neku says that although he will not forgive him for what he has done, he trusts him.

In a separate statement clearly directed at shareholders, Source Perrier said it expected its losses from the contamination problem to be less than $35 million.

It was a statement, not a question, directed at the young Lensman sitting at the "big board."