But the Senate Republican leader made a point of refusing to rule it out.
Mr. Ickes testified that he cannot recall this incident but cannot rule it out.
Larry Sabato, a professor of politics at the University of Virginia, does not rule it out.
Still, we won't completely rule it out when many also thought Apple wouldn't make a phone.
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However, U.S. counterterrorism officials say signs point to Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, and they haven't seen anything to rule it out.
Gore spokesman Doug Hattaway said he has yet to review the proposal, but could not rule it out.
Kennedy said he has no plans to run for public office in the future, but didn't rule it out.
And they're doing a lot of remarkable things in the laboratories these days, so let's not rule it out, all right?
Like his predecessors, Mr Bush is not promising to use America's nuclear bombs against them, just refusing to rule it out.
Collins didn't completely rule it out if the rotation woes don't end.
If we were to rule it out now Saddam Hussein will carry on in his despotic way for the rest of his time.
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It is entirely possible that Berezovsky was murdered, and until there is a conclusive determination from the medical examiner no one should rule it out.
Others are not sure that this is the start of a serious double-dip, but it's a reflection of our uncertain times that no-one can exactly rule it out.
Mr Maude downplayed this possibility but did not rule it out.
The law, he says, does not specifically rule it out, and recent decisions by industrial tribunals imply that parliamentarians' jobs are covered by European employment legislation.
That seems unlikely to happen at this late stage, though both America and Britain are still taking care not to be seen to rule it out.
He said he "hoped" the eurozone would not break up, and there would be "dramatic consequences" if it did - but he did not rule it out.
But in reality the two parties are miles apart: Labour set to prepare for entry, the Tories still under pressure from internal sceptics to rule it out for ever.
Facebook has told the BBC that there are currently no plans to merge its services in this way - but did not rule it out from happening in the future.
To confirm or rule it out, a further test is offered - either amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, both of which use a fine needle to take tissue or fluid from inside the womb.
In a later appearance before the grand jury, Ms. Currie testified that she could no longer recall any occasions when she came just to admit Ms. Lewinsky, but she could not rule it out.
When asked why the British embassy had not been withdrawn, Mr Hague said that he did not rule it out given the "gravity of the situation" but that "our embassy is not involved in killing people".
At the moment, there's not enough evidence to say and, if anything, on balance it's most likely not to be the case, " blogger Jamie Condliffe wrote for Gizmodo U.K. "But that doesn't mean we can rule it out.
He did not rule it out, but said they would lose a lot of public funding - for teaching, "possibly" for research, for capital programmes - "so it would be a very serious step for any university to take".
Lord Bingham, and one of the Law Lords in the first panel who sided with General Pinochet, considered the retrospectivity argument briefly, and then rejected it because the plain language of Britain's 1989 Extradition Act seems explicitly to rule it out.
Asked about the possibility of criminal charges in the Wal-Mart death, Fleming said he would not rule it out but noted that charges would be "very difficult, " as it would be "almost impossible" to identify people in the crowd from the video, and those in the front of the crowd were pushed by those behind them.
Adding more ambiguity to the speculative fire, ASUS' Chairman Jonney Shih recently confirmed to Forbes that an updated Transformer is on its way, saying only that it'd be very "impressive, " and would be available before CES. Jonney didn't comment on the upcoming slate's supposed use of NVIDIA's quad-core Kal-El, but with the chip's promised August launch date, we wouldn't rule it out.
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The firm is to carry out a review of its mines and while it refused to rule out mine closure, it said there would be no job losses.
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