• According to Highland Council's history and culture website Am Baile, the duke was horrified by the living conditions of the people of inland Sutherland and believed the land could not sustain them in the long term.

    BBC: Attempts to topple Duke of Sutherland statue

  • About 200 Apple 1s were built, and fewer than 50 are believed to exist still -- most of them not in working order.

    CNN: Rare Apple 1 computer sold for $671,000

  • "It was from then that the industry's people got scared as they believed that not even the police could save them, " producer-director Mahesh Bhatt told the AFP news agency.

    BBC: Court clamps down on Bollywood tapes

  • Outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she believed the election "opens doors, not nails them shut" during a "global town hall" meeting at which she took questions from internet users and broadcasters.

    BBC: Israel boycotts UN rights council in unprecedented move

  • If it were not emotional, and were instead being decided on the apparently technical grounds of economists, by an electorate that actually believed what the economists tell them, the outcome would not be in much doubt.

    ECONOMIST: No from the Danes

  • Jacob was born first then Ethan - they survived the birth and I really believed everything would be ok I couldn't imagine them not being around our whole future had been planned with our boys - football on cold Sunday mornings, holidays in Broadstairs paddling in the rock pools and eating ice cream at Morellies - I hadn't planned for them not being there.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Losing a baby: Your experiences

  • They believed this was due to skill, not luck, making them too sanguine about their ability to ride out the crisis.

    ECONOMIST: Sometimes it helps if investors are gloomy

  • He apparently believed this because, after getting notices informing them that they would not be allowed to vote, hundreds of the presumably dead contacted him to complain.

    FORBES: "We're Not Dead," Plaintiffs Claim in Voting-Rights Lawsuit

  • Seventy percent of them are believed to be undocumented, and he says these jobs do not disappear in a bad economy.

    NPR: Hispanic Turnout May Spur Immigration Overhaul

  • "They were believed to be spreading because the winter was not cold enough to kill them, and that's destroying forests, " he said.

    CNN: Ice melting across globe at accelerating rate, NASA says

  • While the claims could not initially be verified, government sources said the Foreign Office now believed them to be true and was focusing on securing the release of Mr Moore, our correspondent added.

    BBC: Anguish at hostage death reports

  • Durham does not have any fixed speed cameras, but Mr Hogg said he did not plan to push for them to be re-introduced and he believed in continuing to use mobile cameras in vans.

    BBC: Durham PCC: Ron Hogg elected for Labour

  • Adelson believed that his sons could not support themselves or their families (he had been supporting them, either directly or by furnishing assets that provided their support), and that the transaction would assure them a steady stream of income and a later lump sum.

    NEWYORKER: The Brass Ring

  • Mr Middlehurst said he was giving up his education portfolio because he could not trust the Liberal Democrats and believed Mr Morgan was making too many concessions to them.

    BBC: Morgan defends need for coalition

  • "We are not going to find them in my view -- just as I never believed the inspectors would -- by running around seeing if they can open a door and surprise somebody and find something, " Rumsfeld said, adding that the focus was on "finding the people" who could help in that effort.

    CNN: Rumsfeld on looting in Iraq: 'Stuff happens'

  • It is believed the two victims were friends, but police do not know if the offender was known to them.

    BBC: Man, 19, shot dead and another injured in Milton Keynes

  • He believed his duty was to protect his gentils membres from possible local hostility, but for them it was not quite the same as seeing the country.

    ECONOMIST: Gilbert Trigano

  • The public agrees, though their certainty has less to do with economics than misanthropy: the British do not like southern Europeans enough to offer them a subsidy union, and have never believed that other rich northerners, deep down, felt differently.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • By all accounts, Hatley believed the four Iraqis would be released from a detention facility because there was not enough evidence to hold them.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Tawheedi could not say exactly how many Taliban troops had surrendered with Wahid but he believed "all of them" had given themselves up and were handing over their weapons to government forces.

    CNN: Taliban commander questioned on Omar's whereabouts

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