Sentences with phrase «by keen observers»

Self - driving cars had been spotted in San Francisco in September by keen observers who quickly took to social media to speculate that the program would be expanded.

There's «a prominent paradox of American life long noted by the keenest observers of our society; that administrative centralization often accompanies cultural and economic individualism.»

Out to sea, frolicking dolphins and migrating humpback whales are sometimes seen by the keen observer.

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The hearings generated much heat but little light, as was predicted by Zeynep Tufekci, a professor at the University of North Carolina and one of the keenest observers of Facebook and our evolving digital landscape.

Keen - eyed observers will note that it was another 14 years before the party — this time in the guise of the centrist New Labour — was once again trusted with power by the British public.

However, for keen observers of the results of this year's election, this story came as a big shock as the seat by seat results suggested the opposite: a swing to Labour and away from the Conservatives in the most ethnically diverse seats.

For many keen observers of biomedicine, the question is not whether Singapore should invest in the life sciences, but whether Singapore can afford not to invest, given the intense developmental plans by its regional competitors.

Directed by the versatile Leo McCarey, a master of improvisation and slapstick as well as a keen and sympathetic observer of human folly, «The Awful Truth» is a warm but unsparing comedy about two people whose flaws only make them more irresistible.

If Langella is by definition the more vulturous of the pair, he's also the superior anthropologist, a keener observer, and, comparatively - speaking, a born humorist, vividly caricaturing his subjects so that even the most reviled of them (Anthony Quinn, Lee Strasberg) will seem worthy of the contempt.

We learn who children are, what they know, how they think, how their thoughts and ideas fit together by asking questions and being keen observers.