While it opposed contraception (article 19) and sterilization as a means of contraception (article 18) it included the addendum: "Reference should be made to the Canadian bishops' documents on the practical application of this general directive." This
double-talk was the death-knell for our Catholic hospitals.
He makes the tortured
double-talk of Yes Minister's fictionalSir Humphrey Appleton seem like the model of clarity.
It cut through all the
double-talk our national organizations do to bring in those almighty dollars.
The sight of him trying to
double-talk his way out of the questions only he can answer churns the stomach.
While President Duterte is unpretentious, flat-out direct and vocal about his intentions and ways in addressing the drug problem, alack,
double-talk seems to be the order of the day for his cherubs and seraphs.
We can expect a bit of
double-talk from Papal advisers if they are operating a cover-up operation.
It is no time for
double-talk, posturing or political points-scoring.
Meanwhile, in the parallel universe that is Ian Beale's love-life, he now finds himself with not one Jane, but two and a whole lot of
double-talk to do.
Instead, it has attempted to rule through spin,
double-talk and protestations of wounded innocence.
The group insist they are not just trying to make political capital, and say in the Commons motion that they deplore Plaid's "
double-talk".
But shadow chancellor Michael Portillo branded Brown "a master of
double-talk and double standards, using one measure of inflation to short-change pensioner and another to clobber motorists".
They are understandably weary of listening to endless
double-talk by the Provos.
Mrs Kinnock said: "They have used devious half truths and
double-talk over devolution."
PAUL FLYNN'S book is outrageous, at times very funny, but most of the time reads like a political spy novel - full of party intrigue, double-dealing,
double-talk, but above all stitch-ups.
Now McManaman, there is another great area of
double-talk. He says he wants to stay, the club want to keep him, but he is now just 11 days away from talking to anyone he fancies.