Sentences with phrase «curious situation»

Therefore, we are faced with an extremely curious situation where a direct consultant to and spokesperson for the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Advisor and the President of the United States is also one of the most high profile cheerleaders in the world for gold.

Dr. Dodds replied that it's a rather curious situation, because in fact, most California veterinarians aren't aware of a need, nor do they believe there's a need to move up the timing of a puppy's first rabies vaccination.

Her oil paintings and drawings create curious situations implying a larger story that often explore dualities both formally and conceptually (safety and danger, peace and turmoil, fire and water).

A more curious situation occurs when the injured child (ren) is the offspring of the driver that caused the accident.

While this curious situation of simultaneous strength in stocks and bonds could continue indefinitely (always remember anything is possible in the stock market), I personally believe the substantial money flow into bonds is the result of banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other institutions decreasing their equity exposure, perhaps as a precursor to a serious sell - off in the coming weeks / months.

So almost from the very beginning of Scripture, we have the curious situation of having people who are elect but unregenerate.

The Compromise led to Hungary being semi «independent, a curious situation lasting until Woodrow Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles» according to which Hungary achieved complete independence but lost two «thirds of its territory.

It is a curious situation that one is expected at a football game or political rally to give vent to an emotional enthusiasm, with motor expressions in the form of yelling, clapping of hands, and leaping into the air, which if practiced in a religious meeting would brand one as a fanatical «holy roller.»

But it is unclear what role evolution plays in this curious situation.

It's a curious situation when so many people get a kick at the same cinematic can and none of them can get it right.

Next in line would be Johnny Depp - and he's in a curious situation because it he gets nominated he could very well win and be considered overdue like Leo.

«Buying» travel from yourself is a way of dealing with this curious situation and converting hypothetical profits into long - term assets.

However, this yields a curious situation — are we any better at making decisions as a result of the increased access to knowledge?