Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

[Q]: Leonard Bloomfield, having begun with a theory of meaning which emphasized the environment in which objects were present and named, had to add the obvious proviso that we sometimes mention what is not present.
[A]: Leonard Bloomfield, begun with a theory that emphasized the environment in which objects existed, had to add that we sometimes mention what is not present.

[Q]: The senior of the three executives who will assume Mr. Reupke's duties is Nigel Judah, 58, finance director and a Reuters board director. Peter Holland, 45, deputy general manager, becomes director of corporate affairs.
[A]: The senior of the three executives is Nigel Judah.Peter Holland will become director of corporate affairs.

[Q]: In meetings on Tuesday in Malaysia and Singapore before touching down in this oil-producing sultanate for two days of talks with members of the Association of South East Asian Nations, Powell said he repeatedly raised the issue. " We still believe strongly in human rights, and that everything we do has to be consistent with universal standards of human rights, " he said.
[A]:
In meetings and talks with members of the Association of South East Asian Nations, Powell said he raised the issue. " We still believe strongly in human rights, and that everything we do has to be consistent with universal standards of human rights, " he said.