Overall, participating law firms showed
little sign of confidence about their prospects for growth in 2010.
Not exact matches
The GDP and retail sales data, pointing to more cautious expenditure by US households, contrasted with readings for consumer
confidence, which generally showed
little sign of dipping from the elevated levels seen since the US election.
The New York Times also drew attention to Policy Network's Social Democracy Observatory, quoting director Olaf Cramme: «There's
little sign that the center - left is regaining the
confidence of the electorate, let alone presenting itself as a competent contender for power.
[ii] This has led to cloud feedback differing between GCMs even as to its
sign — and to
little confidence that the true level
of cloud feedback lies within its range in GCMs.
So now, here we are, barely ten years into this huge reform, with our
little platoon
of teachers and administrators and parents fighting feverishly on the front, beginning to make some progress on test scores and feel some
confidence about improving our kids» academic opportunities — and I look up from my trench and, instead
of seeing the school house door thrown open with garlands
of WELCOME
signs, I see teachers back to cheering from the windows as the reform generals scurry away, white flags in hand.
Even the
sign of cloud feedbacks is not yet determined and the temperature measurements
of recent years suggest to me
little confidence that sensitivity itself can be closely bounded.
Though there has been
little sign of improvement in our certainty as to its precise value, there has been greatly increased
confidence in the limits
of that range: pretty much everyone in the business accepts that the number (to the extent it is well - defined, which I question) is in that range.
[ii] This has led to cloud feedback differing between GCMs even as to its
sign — and to
little confidence that the true level
of cloud feedback lies within its range in GCMs.
Until we can quantify not just the
sign but also the magnitude
of the cloud anomalies, we should have
little confidence in models.