Sentences with phrase «leading observers»

An inability to find any viable Staten Island candidate for the seat may lead some observers question Mr. Gulino's leadership of the the county party, after an already humbling loss in November.

As one Republican strategist admitted to me recently, if his party fails to take back the Senate next month it will only lead observers to conclude Democratic campaign operatives are far superior to the GOP's, and Republicans don't have a chance of winning the White House in 2016.

The ivorybill — dubbed the Lord God Bird because its almost three - foot wingspan led observers to exclaim «Lord God, what a bird!»

They've all benefited, some more than others, from income - seeking bond refugees, which leads some observers to argue that when interest rates finally begin to rise, defensive equities will suffer as their advantage over bonds diminishes.

Her work is known for its surreal and dreamlike vision, combining the compositional power of abstraction with the emotional power of dreams, leading the observer towards a new aesthetic.

Those meetings led observers to expect more progress in Poznan.

The Pennsylvania decision led some observers and civil rights advocates to note the potential for voting rights victories in state courts.

Over the past few years, smartphones and tablets have arisen to become mobile gaming powerhouses, leading observers to speculate on whether the death of portable systems such as the Vita is nigh.

All of which might lead an observer to suggest that Cyprus is hardly ripe for a flowering of entrepreneurialism.

That's put downward pressure on sales and led some observers to wonder just when Gilead would use its massive cash reserves to make a big - name acquisition.

I now turn to the second factor that leads observers to favor raising interest rates soon: financial stability.

The failure of far - right politician Geert Wilders to make the expected breakthrough in this week's Dutch elections has led some observers to speculate that Europe's experiment with populism is fizzling out.

That has led some observers to speculate that the company is effectively calling a retail market peak.

One of the fascinating developments in the online politics arena after the 2008 election was the extent to which conservatives and Republicans took to Twitter, leading some observers to claim that Democrats were losing the Twitter war.

That leads some observers, including Kaehny, to believe that Bharara is interested in the state's economic development subsidy programs as a whole.

The difficult start to the Tory conference has led some observers to compare it to the dying days of John Major's ill - fated government in the mid-1990s.

More than 160 women congressional and gubernatorial candidates won their primaries and will be on the ballot next week, leading some observers to dub 2010 the «Year of the Woman.»

The uncertainty about the exact date of the destruction has led observers to conclude that Chinese space officials can't control the station's descent, potentially meaning debris could fall over land as happened to NASA's Skylab station in 1979.

Exponential growth in the life sciences arena has led some observers to conclude that employment opportunities for chemistry graduates and postgraduates are on the slide.

The most dangerous of the blooms, called harmful algal blooms, or HABs, are often reddish in color, leading observers to call them red tides.

That has led some observers to suspect that the chamber might be thinking about avoiding a vote on the bill before the Legislature adjourns later this month.

The recent House and Senate revisions of NCLB retained both annual testing and the subgroup score requirement, leading observers to think that ELLs» progress towards English proficiency will be part of a new Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Washington — A federal study that shows that adolescents drink staggering amounts of beer, wine coolers, and fortified wines has led some observers to question whether anti-drug programs pay sufficient attention to teenage drinking.

Or, more tautologically, a dick move is something which, when performed, leads observers to note: «Wow, what a dick!»

The Taiwanese involvement has led some observers to compare e-reading to the Chinese technological revolution 2,000 years ago in which newly invented paper replaced the bulky wooden blocks and bamboo slats on which Chinese characters were written.

Michael Pettis is a leading observer of China and other emerging economies.

Consumer spending slowed during the first quarter, to just 0.1 per cent growth, leading some observers to believe they were focused on consolidating debt after borrowing heavily during the recession.

VIENNA «Into Position» BAUERNMARKT The big institutions of the Viennese art world are in turmoil, leading some observers to see a paradigm shift in the offing; in the meantime, independently...

As global concentration of CH4 rose in the 1980s and 1990s, so did its carbon - 13 content, leading observers to finger the former Soviet Union's creaky gas infrastructure.

To a naïve observer of temperatures, the difference of temperature between day and night would lead the observer to make extreme projections for the very near future.

Father Tamayo's resilience and peaceful efforts have led observers to compare him to Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King, Jr., and César Chávez.

But the Annex has not been made public, leading some observers to question whether the new version remains classified (not knowing a whole lot about the military, I'd guess that's unlikely).

After Assange's arrest and incarceration for sexual assault accusations in Sweden, WikiLeaks slowed its publication and released less consequential leaks, leading some observers to suggest the site is in a state of decline.

Those gains have led some observers to predict a dire future for many of these smaller coins that may not offer any new value already provided by the more established coins.

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