Sentences with phrase «as no surprise to experts»

The ending came as no surprise to experts on romance scams.

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Though the timing of the Swiss decision proved a surprise, most foreign exchange experts thought the peg would have to be abandoned, just as previous such efforts had.

Sales of existing and newly built homes had slowed during the summer but then turned dramatically higher in October and November, surprising the experts who continue to point to the low supply of homes for sale as a drag on the market.

(CNN)- Given initial suspicions that Friday's bombing and mass shooting in Norway were carried out by Islamic militants linked to al Qaeda, the way police ended up describing the suspect behind the attacks came as a big surprise even to many security experts: The alleged attacker was called a «Christian fundamentalist.»

I'm surprised CNN is willing to wage a debate on «science» vs. «creationism» with Bill as the spokesperson for the «science» side of the debate... I know, he IS the «Science Guy»... well, I'm bald and fat, but that doesn't make me an expert on follicular transplants or endocrinology.

Since everything we love to ingest is bad for us these days, it should come as no surprise that the «experts» are busy linking grilling and smoking to cancer.

by Dave DeWitt and Nancy Gerlach Excerpted from The Barbecue Inferno (Ten Speed Press, 2001) Since everything we love to ingest is bad for us these days, it should come as no surprise that the «experts» are busy linking grilling and smoking to cancer.

NATC Single Service Tea «It may come as a surprise to many consumers that the ordinary and familiar teabag — such as those filled with fannings [small pieces of tea that are left over after higher grades of tea are gathered to be sold *]-- may actually fare better in a competition like this than teabags filled with loose leaf tea,» said Lydia Kung, an NATC judge, tea buyer and expert with Eastrise Trading Corp in Monrovia, Calif. «Most tea drinkers are probably predisposed to dismiss the «lowly» teabag in favor of sachets, etc. that come in fancier packaging.

It also seems that AW is actually listening to the advice of our new fitness expert in terms of allowing players time to work into fitness, as opposed to the way we used to just throw them back into the starting XI as soon as they are no longer injured, then all were surprised when they break down injured again 3 games into their comeback.

It should be no surprise to anyone who follows the NFL that the matchup between the Arizona Cardinals and New England Patriots is being thought of as a lopsided affair with New England highly favored among the game's experts.

It shouldn't come as too much of a surprise that there are a plethora of promising players playing their trades on these shores as clubs possess the wealth to scour the globe in search of talent as well as pay for state of the art youth facilities and expert coaches.

Some experts suggest that growth spurts are often accompanied by developmental leaps, so your baby could be getting ready to surprise you with a new skill such as rolling over or crawling!

In a ruling that came as a surprise to many legal experts, a court in the Netherlands today ordered the Dutch government to dramatically intensify its fight against climate change.

In what should come as a pleasant surprise to most high school students, scientists have found that people are innately expert at trigonometry.

While such a trial is unlikely on U.S. soil, experts say, American geologists and seismologists are watching closely, surprised at a legal system that would attempt to criminalize something as uncertain as earthquake prediction.

Although previous work had suggested a connection between metabolism and circadian rhythm control, the find «will come as a big surprise to 99 % of people involved in diabetes research,» says Eve Van Cauter of the University of Chicago in Illinois, an expert on sleep and metabolism who was not involved in the studies.

We asked Dr. Shirazian and other experts to decode period symptoms (like pain and lighter - than - usual bleeding) as well as surprising side effects (including gingivitis and yeast infections).

Berry's happy news has been a surprise to some infertility experts, as well.

This is of little surprise, as university lecturers are expected to be experts in their field.

The decision did not come as a surprise to legal experts following the case, including a few attorneys who had argued other cases involving charter schools before the courts.

Also, particularly for authors who want to use a nonfiction book to promote themselves as experts, it's surprising when this bio is missing.

While Black Swan Events must be a surprise by definition, based on recent history, I think there are several possible events that «experts» have disregarded as not being able to happen, that in reality, could very easily happen in the next decade.

As already mentioned this rarely causes any problems, much to the surprise of many Chihuahua experts.

In a recent survey of pet retailers, nearly 50 percent said they identify their business as a «natural» pet store — a trend that comes as no surprise to industry experts like Leonard Powell, president and founder of Hi - Tek Rations.

But the El Cabrón Marine Reserve also has some secrets, and as our experts instructors have all been diving here for up to ten years, it is not surprising that we know more secrets of the area than anyone else.

Essays by Warhol scholars and other experts in their fields provide surprising insights into the beginning of Warhol's career, from his award ‐ winning work as a commercial illustrator through to his first, little ‐ known exhibitions.

Also, I note that by common usage the term «abrupt» (w.r.t. SLR) implies that «mainstream» experts would be surprised to observe such a response to AGW; nevertheless, the Earth's circulatory steams are inherently chaotic, and chaos theory clearly demonstrates that such systems can be subject to «strange attractors» that can increase the probability of occurrence of phenomenon towards the tail of a «fat - tailed» probability density function (PDF), such as that shown in Figure 3.

I sent her note to a few experts on Antarctic ice and this morning got a nuanced response (this is not a surprise given the complexity of Antarctic climate, where some places are cooling even as the peninsula has sharply warmed) from David G. Vaughan of the British Antarctic Survey.

I conjecture that three changes in the way in which the climate problem is presented by the experts to the general public would make the conversation go better: acknowledge that climate constraints are unwelcome (thereby establishing empathy with general audiences, as a doctor does when conveying bad news), present the science as unfinished (thereby taking away the surprise factor that accompanies every new wrinkle — cf. the cosmic ray stories of a couple of weeks ago), and admit that no solution is wonderful (something hard for much of our community, which loves some strategy and hates at least one of the others).

Now, with that in mind, it's no surprise to see Pac Hydro's goons attacking Steven Cooper directly through the media, as well as attacking two of the most respected and qualified acoustic experts from the US, Dr Paul Schomer and George Hessler.

However, recent observations of the rate and severity of physical and ecological responses to escalating radiative forcing — melting glaciers and ice sheets resulting in sea level rise and major changes in weather patterns, prolonged droughts, more frequent hurricanes and storms, and so on — are surprising even top climate experts, and raising awareness that, as a nation, we are dangerously unprepared for the inevitable consequences.

Instructor Howard O. Kieffer's criminal background — not to mention his lack of a law degree — came as a surprise to the Federal Defender Services of Milwaukee, which arranged the CLE program back in November 2007 believing Kieffer to be a legitimate expert on sentencing law.

As to whether the trial court, applying its discretion, should allow or disallow a new expert witness in the refiled case, the criteria are: surprise, prejudice, the nature of the testimony, the diligence of the adverse party, the timeliness of the objection and the good faith of the party seeking to add the new witness.

None of this will come as a surprise to the KM experts, as Burns repeatedly acknowledges.

As I explored this motivation issue as it relates to the legal field, I sought out expert advice from Daniel Pink, the New York Times Best - Selling author of «A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the Future» and his newest book, «Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.&raquAs I explored this motivation issue as it relates to the legal field, I sought out expert advice from Daniel Pink, the New York Times Best - Selling author of «A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the Future» and his newest book, «Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.&raquas it relates to the legal field, I sought out expert advice from Daniel Pink, the New York Times Best - Selling author of «A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the Future» and his newest book, «Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.»

According to the Toronto Star, the PM changed his story to suggest he foresaw a court challenge and legal issue that he and his advisers were surprised at as it had never arisen before and thus was consulting with «outside» legal experts on a matter that was likely to end up being referred to the Supreme Court.

This statement no doubt comes as a surprise to many external EB - 5 legal experts.

According to some experts, the January downturn could be no surprise as he attributes it to the Lunar New Year and the significance it carries for the Chinese.

The news comes as a surprising revelation that Apple would hire experts in the automobile industry only to terminate them later on.

After nearly 20 years as an executive resume writer, I am still surprised over the hundreds of so - called «resume experts» on the web today, who craftily tout their «experience» to unsuspecting potential clients.

The recent $ 8 billion sale of IndCor Properties, an industrial REIT owned by the Blackstone Group, marks one of the largest portfolio purchases since the recession, but it comes as no surprise to capital markets experts, who say smart companies...

So it should come as no surprise that decorator and colour expert Maria Killam decided to make this vibrant area home.

The dentist in the city was most surprised that I'd been told I needed to get my brace fixed there as it's apparently a very simple procedure that any old tooth expert could perform.