Could this sporting move portend Missouri's political future,
not as a bellwether, but as a bridge between the GOP strongholds of the Great Plains and the Deep South?
Not exact matches
Maybe so, but the money paid to Paralympians isn't nearly what Olympians earn — at least in the U.S. «In the U.K., they're commanding seven figures in endorsement deals,» said Snyder, citing the London Paralympics
as the
bellwether.
They're also known
as bellwether stocks because
as leaders within their respective industries, they give you information
not just on how the individual company is doing, but competitors in the same industry
as well.
Like it or
not, the combination of natural and artificial influences that birthed Easter Island's unique aquatic terroir have given it the dubious honor of serving
as a
bellwether for the future.
So while scrolling through Fashion Week photos online, it's healthy to remember that what's significant about fashion blogging isn't just the opportunity it provides to show off Valentino pumps or rave about Phoebe Philo, but also its role
as a
bellwether for the changing nature of consumerism and self - expression in the digital era.
Even if Spotlight were still the presumed unstoppable behemoth for best picture it was two months ago, it seems obvious that the film's TV - procedural rhythms wouldn't stand a chance here given what a sensation - driven contest this category — which used to be regarded
as the secret
bellwether for best picture — has become.
One, meanwhile, can be discounted
as an Oscar
bellwether: Helena Bonham - Carter will probably add a Best Supporting Actress award to «The King's Speech»» s total, but with three of her Oscar rivals out of the running (Jacki Weaver ineligible, Hailee Steinfeld in lead and Melissa Leo curiously unnominated), there's
not much to be gleaned from the result.
By Kaitlin Pennington Yesterday, my
Bellwether Education Partners colleague Andy Rotherham wrote on this blog that «
as long
as the Democrats don't burn the place down, it's going to be hard for them to have a worse convention than the GOP just did.»
It will come
as no surprise to readers that
Bellwether's client list is
not dissimilar to the list of organizations that make up Education Cities, a list that includes the following communities;
Bellwether's Chad Aldeman explained that the «interim project was intended
as a quick - turnaround, rapid - response analysis, and we did
not use the full quality peer review process.»
Bellwether Prize Winner Hillary Jordan's provocative new novel is the fiercely imagined story of a woman struggling to navigate an America of a
not - too - distant future, where the line between church and state has been eradicated and convicted felons are no longer imprisoned and rehabilitated but chromed - their skin color is genetically altered to match the class of their crime - and then released back into the population to survive
as best they can.
While shelves of books have been written about Pop art, The Pop Revolution is the first to approach it
not only
as an aesthetic upheaval, but also
as a
bellwether for the social, cultural, economic and political changes affecting America and Europe in the late twentieth century.
Through an extensive display of ephemera, including letters to Hugh Hefner and private collectors, glossy magazine advertisements, personal musings and sketches, My American Dream appears
as a kind of
bellwether for the art world's symbiotic relationship with consumerism, corporate sponsorship (a relic of another economy), and the market — political and ethical concerns that could
not have been expressed in the sculptural objects she had made up until that point.
Certainly, if the I.P.C.C. is to be relied on
as a
bellwether of the predominant view of climate experts, that is a dubious assertion, even if it refers to the 2001 report from the panel and
not last year's.
Rosen reminded the attendees that office space accounts for only 30 % of the U.S real estate sector
as a whole and that it's
not a
bellwether for all property types.
The recent activist - induced changing of the guard at Equity Commonwealth (the entire board and management was replaced) was a
bellwether deal for the industry,
as decades have passed since activists have been successful in forcing a change of control that would otherwise
not have transpired.