The outside reports went far beyond Mr. Jorgensen's specific assertions, investigating the values of many properties he had not questioned in his accusations.

Some of his specific assertions seem convincing and important, for example, about the future of copyright in the cybersphere.

But Loewen's specific assertions and the large sum it was seeking were secret until this month.

When specific assertions made in the epilogue were read to her, she still declined to comment.

But it was the message - medieval, conspiratorial, filled with specific assertions and threats - that made experts believe the tape was real.

Different parts of a system are not supposed to "trust" each other but rather perform specific assertions, requests and validations.

The commission had heard testimony from business people about their contributions, but had not guestioned state officials on specific assertions of possible wrongdoing.

Without referring to those specific assertions, a senior Justice Department official in Washington said today that the Demjanjuk case was being reviewed.

There is evidence to support the specific assertions and conclusions of our series as well as conflicting evidence on many points.

Then came a variety of specific assertions.