There is no formal apology from the conductor.
After years of campaigning, survivors gathered to hear Kevin Rudd, the prime minister, offer a formal apology for this "great evil".
First he ratified the Kyoto protocol on climate change; then he delivered a formal apology in Parliament to the "stolen generations" of aborigines for past injustices.
Since Mr Rudd’s formal apology in February for past injustices, there is now pressure on aborigines to take advantage of the big-brother approach and secure self-reliant futures free from government.
He is also expected to make a formal apology to the descendants of slaves in the US.
And I hope she can make formal apology to me.