Smears Quotes

The Bush White House and its right-wing allies are responding to Cindy Sheehan and the military families` vigil in central Texas in the same way that they always respond to bad news ? by unleashing personal attacks and smears against her.

Lawyers acting on behalf of the (Liberal) party have informed Mr. Harper in writing of our intention to defend the party vigorously against any false smears such as those he uttered yesterday under the protection of privilege,

All the preliminary smears and the antibody tests ... are negative. I recently spoke to his infectious-disease attending physician, and we both feel that (anthrax) is an unlikely diagnosis at this point.

On my initial look into the Bronco I observed a smear on the center console, ... As it got lighter, I did see additional spots and smears. I saw a spot on the front passenger seat, the steering wheel, and I saw an additional smear on the center console. ... It appeared to me to be blood.

Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.

The biggest surprise: watching video on the tiny, 2.5-inch screen (320 by 240 pixels) is completely immersive. Three unexpected factors are at work. First, the picture itself is sharp and vivid, with crisp action that never smears; the screen is noticeably brighter than on previous iPods. Second, because the audio is piped directly into your ear sockets, it has much higher fidelity and presence than most people's TV sets. Finally, remember that a 2.5-inch screen a foot from your face fills as much of your vision as a much larger screen that's across the room.