Sentences with phrase «as obvious a candidate»

Norman had been seen as an obvious candidate for promotion in the imminent ministerial reshuffle.

As obvious a candidate for screen treatment as Dicken's classic novel is, there rather surprisingly hasn't been a traditional theatrical version of the story since David Lean's 1946 adaptation, a peerless achievement in the eyes of many.

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In the airline industry, the legacy airlines (American, Delta, and United Airlines) would be the most obvious candidates to benefit, given their popularity with business travelers, but the report found that Southwest Airlines may have as much, or more, to gain from HQ2.

Top tech investor Paul Meeks told «Squawk Box» on Wednesday, that might be in the form of an offer from private equity, since he doesn't see obvious candidates — other technology companies like Microsoft or Alibaba — as interested.

If excess European savings flow primarily into developed countries — the US being the most obvious candidate — or into developing countries with excess investment and savings — China, most obviously, not so much by flowing in as by preventing outflows — it will cause European unemployment to shift abroad to those countries.

The 16,000 decline in construction payrolls is an obvious candidate as a casualty of cold weather in the survey week.

Why is Israel singled out as Herod when there are so many other, much more obvious candidates for the title?

But the most obvious candidate for reparations, as James Forman had foreseen in 1969, would be the descendants of the African - Americans who, from 1619 until 1865, had been legally enslaved in the United States.

Other than obvious candidates such as Luis Suarez and Robert Lewandowski, he is the hottest forward in Europe right now and would slot in perfectly along with Ozil and Alexis Sanchez in the attack.

The most obvious candidate is Connor Williams, who is a bit short and short - armed for OT as it stands, and so might be an NFL OG anyways.

As you point out there's in fact a number of candidates we could go for, Schneiderlin is just the obvious fit given he's french and plays in the prem already — hence the constant links.

They don't have many avenues to add such a player, as they don't have any real cap space to speak of, have no obvious cut candidates to get them more cap space, and this draft is not rich in top end WR talent.

Lemar seems an obvious candidate to replace the Chilean at the Emirates Stadium, but as the Mirror note, Liverpool are also looking at him and this could mean a bidding war.

There is no obvious candidate, as the Ox was already the replacement for Aaron Ramsey, but let us look at the possibilities available to the Arsenal boss.

A return for Pulis is unlikely — though not impossible, because football — and as such, there is no obvious candidate to take over.

For me that leaves as most obvious candidates Janssen and Yedder.

I'm just happy to still be on the right side of the dirt at my age... whichever side that is — Kevin Love — be careful what you wish for... it should be obvious that there is no one — NO ONE — who commented on this thread who could be entrusted with the awesome power that the candidate you are searching for will be given... just use this thread as a filter and eliminate every one who commented as a candidate — starting we me — and you will be on the true path... LBers never stop being who you are...

It may seem obvious but, when looking for the likeliest relegation candidates, the teams with the worst goal difference are always at greatest risk; evidence as it is of problems at both ends of the pitch.

With United's need for reinforcements in his position, as 35 - year - old Michael Carrick can no longer be relied upon to start every game, Matić is an obvious candidate for an Old Trafford switch thanks to his reputation and pre-existing relationship with the Red Devils» manager.

As for who the candidate would be — with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on the fence about running — the most obvious choice would be Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

The logic's obvious when you think about it: Facebook organizing is free as long as you're not running ads or paying to promote content, making it perfect for candidates with more enthusiasm than cash.

The most obvious candidate today is ID cards, with Jacqui Smith announcing Manchester as the target area and revealing more grossly underestimated costs.

One example where this was particularly obvious was the 2016 Presidential election, where one candidate won one large state by such a massive margin, and lost many smaller states by slivers of margins, that one single state by itself caused the electoral college result to differ from the popular vote (the state was California - if add up the remaining 49 states and DC, the other candidate comfortably won the popular vote as well as the electoral college).

Crabb, the MP for Preseli Pembrokeshire, is viewed as an outsider against Johnson and May, though Conservatives have often chosen the less obvious candidates for leadership, such as David Cameron when he was up against the Tory veteran David Davis.

However, there is an obvious gap in the White Paper as it stands - the very reason why a majority of people think their views are not represented, and one of the barriers to greater diversity of candidates for local elections: our First - Past - the - Post electoral system.

There's no obvious Democratic candidate for the seat as of this writing, but conference leaders say they've already put a search in motion.

I think voters expect more from candidates than an obvious understanding of issues and a pledge to «fight like hell,» as Teachout likes to say.

But no one potential candidate stands out as an obvious first choice.

The most obvious explanation for this is that Cameron isn't seen as a candidate from the left or right of the party by most party members — he isn't alienating any support for ideological reasons.

Some obvious candidates, such as the gene for a form of collagen which is prevalent in breast tissue, have been excluded.

Some obvious candidates — such as the blue tits that feed at garden bird tables — never appeared.

Spiral galaxies such as the Great Nebula in Andromeda are obvious candidates, but the elliptical galaxies are much older and more highly evolved and could conceivably harbor a large number of extremely advanced civilizations.

T cells, which circulate in the blood, are an obvious candidate for medical applications of the technology, as these cells not only stand at the center of many disease processes, but could be easily gathered from patients, edited with CRISPR / Cas9, then returned to the body to exert therapeutic effects.

Russell Mael As the father of Gregorian chant, Pope St. Gregory the Great was the obvious candidate for patron of singers and musicians.

This ability to so accurately portray the human condition is one of the As the father of Gregorian chant, Pope St. Gregory the Great was the obvious candidate for patron of singers and musicians.

The script apparently originated with the desire of screenwriter Liz Hannah «to tell the story of Katharine Graham, the former Washington Post publisher who became the first - ever female CEO of a Fortune 500 company... As Hannah was writing the first draft, the symmetry between Graham and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton seemed to be the most obvious parallel to the present.

It's a wonder that Pollack so readily thinks that the people of Edison will be shocked by what's going on, as F.R.A.T. barely makes any effort to conceal their pattern of illegal behavior, leaving behind obvious clues, doing a poor job of screening their candidates, and the head of the organization himself (Heard, White Chicks) can't seem to have anyone assassinated without doing do in front of dozens of witnesses.

Schools, as well as other public facilities, are obvious candidates for performance contracts.

The obvious candidate is content knowledge, even as we recognize that such knowledge is necessary, but not sufficient, to be a good teacher — just as knowledge of case law is necessary, but not sufficient, to be a good attorney.

Seems obvious, but surprisingly many authors have no idea how to connect with the people who would be perfect candidates to buy their book, also known as their «target audience».

I can't think of a single ETF that is an obvious candidate to be closed or merged with another as a result of this merger.

While some obvious warning signs, such as bankruptcy, foreclosure and consistently late or missing payments send clear signals to banks and other lenders that you a risky candidate, there are several more subtle red flags that may cause your application to be approved at only the most undesirable terms — or even cause your application to be denied outright.

This doesn't mean I'm actively avoiding the region (with plenty of value still on offer, in terms of individual markets / stocks), it just means: i) my European stock picks are allocated elsewhere in my portfolio — Luxury Goods being an obvious candidate, with the industry predominantly headquartered in Europe (whereas in the US, one could argue Tiffany (TIF: US) may be the only genuine luxury goods company, in the more traditional sense), and ii) despite the Brexit vote, I still think Ireland (& maybe even the UK) remains the best proxy bet in & for Europe (as I argued in my last post).

I am genuinely surprised that AI isn't being used as the grand introduction for cloud compute, because it is just such an obvious candidate for offloading.

Conversely, it skips some obvious candidates for Asian - American art as perhaps too literal (and never reaches such intriguing cases as Cui Fei and Paul Glabicki).

Carbon dioxide may in fact have very little effect as a control variable in pushing climate to shift state — a small change lost amidst multiple other factors of which clouds, ice, UV and orbital irregularities are the obvious candidates.

A related argument is that it is * impossible * for summaries of cited sources to be plagiarized... also nonsense... but if so, then there's W. 11.4 Summaries issue tally and at the very least the 4 categorized «B» and «C» (in caps), and in Bold seem especially obvious candidates for fabrication, as they all make explicit change to the text to change meaning significantly.

Without further ado, I present the obvious: with Canada in top supply position (as pictured), expect any serious GOP presidential candidate to make Ottawa pilgrimage.

Anything that offers itself as an advance in contract drafting is an obvious candidate for this sort of scrutiny.

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