Sentences with phrase «generating curious looks»

She proudly drinks her green smoothies and snacks on olives and goji berries during the breaks, generating curious looks and questions from other parents.

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 The Harper government's decision last year to write off every penny of the auto aid and thus build it all into last year's deficit calculation (which I questioned at the time as curious and even misleading) has already been proven wrong. Since the money was already «written off» by Ottawa as a loss (on grounds that they had little confidence it would be repaid — contradicting their own assurances at the same time that it was an «investment,» not a bail - out), any repayment will come as a gain that can be recorded in the budget on the revenue side. Jim Flaherty has learned from past Finance Ministers (especially Paul Martin) that it's always politically better to make the budget situation look worse than it is (even when the bottom has fallen out of the balance), thus positioning yourself to triumphantly announce «surprising good news» (due, no doubt, to «careful fiscal management») down the road. The auto package could thus generate as much as $ 10 billion in «surprising good news» for Ottawa in the years to come (depending on the ultimate worth of the public equity share).

i'd be curious... trying to find it myself... the number of long biased / long only managers that produced postive returns in 2001 - 2002... also looking for info on correlation levels in prior bear markets between stocks... if 2008 and subsequent swoons in summer 10,11,12 had higher than normal correlations, maybe a garden variety bear dropping the market 30 % can still have areas where managers can generate positive returns due to a lower level of correlations.

As much as I appreciate the direction of The Curious Expedition, an exploration game with an 8 - bit retro look and procedurally generated maps, it feels like a mish - mash of stuff that landed where it was thrown.