It was not tightly framed or focused on a single concept, nor was there a single clear phrase that summed up the speech, at least at first listen.
Above all, Mr Hague has made the mistake this week of pinning his own stature as party leader on his ability to impose a single clear Euro-policy on the Conservative Party.
The British-born athlete, now competing for Italy, was just a single centimetre clear of silver medallist Tatyana Kotova.
Still, it indicates that companies speak louder and benefit expansively when they collectively subscribe to a single, clear message against corruption.
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With the flash on, the camera automatically merges an image of the subject illuminated with the flash in the foreground with a separate image of the background nightscape, to produce a single, clear night photo.
In the statement announcing its closure, its reliance on a single franchise was clear.
The dominance of a single individual gives them clear lines of command and enormous flexibility.
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Recent opinion polls all predict that no single party will get a clear majority.
It isn't clear that any single factor is behind the persistence and growth of pickpocketing and purse snatching in many cities.
This is because the cause of a rare form of cancer often can be narrowed down to a single gene, providing a clear target, and because few other effective remedies exist, so that the promise of a new drug can be instantly visible.
The White House and the State Department have made clear that the single adjustment that was made to those talking points by either of those two -- of these two institutions were changing the word "consulate" to "diplomatic facility, " because "consulate" was inaccurate.
To be clear, the greatest single pockets of expertise and capability exist within the defense and intelligence communities.
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Thinking about a single parade float makes it eminently clear the scale of operation New Orleans is running.
She follows conversation, reacts, engages and offers unsolicited ideas -- usually in the form of a single word or gesture that makes clear what she means.
There is not, Andy, let me be specifically clear, not a single shred of evidence that Band Aid or Live Aid money was diverted in any sense.
She needs to lay out a clear plan for the single currency, at the latest by the European summit on June 28th, earlier if Greece's election spreads panic.
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On the subject of a referendum, Lord Wallace made clear that "a single question was the preferred position of the UK government", rather than a second question on further devolution being included on the ballot paper.
If that sounds like a list that just about any party or voter could sign up to, he went on to stress his support for the family, his taxation and spending plans and, pointedly, his opposition to the single European currency that mark out clear differences from Labour.
I've also spoken with Governor Patrick and Mayor Menino, and made it clear that they have every single federal resource necessary to care for the victims and counsel the families.
It was not immediately clear whether more than a single round exploded, a Marine Corps official said, speaking on condition of anonymity because the official wasn't authorized to speak about an ongoing investigation.
Losing three of the four debates, the Republican ticket in fact lost any momentum it might have had, though it continued to massage the illusion that a single debate performance had given them a clear path to victory.
Well you know, I actually rather agree with Iain for example about opposition to the single currency, that it was quite clear from the last election than when we campaigned you know on asylum and on Europe and on tax that the rest of the world said, yeah, jolly interesting but actually there are much more important issues that you should have been addressing.
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The science is clear: vaccines have been the single greatest boon to public health in the history of mankind.
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The fact that no single party or coalition got anywhere near a clear majority would make forming a government, a parliamentary system, difficult under any circumstances.
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There are currently more than 40 different laws that affect social care, but the government is seeking to replace them with a single piece of legislation so people can be clear about their rights.
Easy to communicate with, including providing you with a clear fee schedule, an accessible single point of contact, a reliable, simple method of transmitting files electronically, and a plain English agreement that explains all terms clearly, including how and when you will be paid.
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Presently, trading has been halted on the company's stock as the dust settles, but one thing is exceptionally clear: pulling in billions in a single quarter won't go over well with Wall Street if its expectations see you pulling in even more.
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You can then configure each panel with either two side-mounted speakers or a single speaker under the panel which Sharp claims will produce clear, natural sound.
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The pattern was also clear in the new-issue market where single B clearing yields gapped out 13 bps versus those of BB loans, which remain in high demand not just from institutional loan accounts but banks and cross-over investors.
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"The clear message is that breast cancer is not a single, or a simple, story, " Friese said.
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