Sentences with phrase «rosy predictions»

Microsoft has some pretty rosy predictions for Halo: Reach, claiming their latest entry in the series will outsell Activision's upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops.

Instead, they apparently played a dangerous game of hot potato with the press, taking turns tossing media microphones around to each other to make rosy predictions about the death throes of the insurgency and the prospects for the democracy.

The subprime mess should also open up opportunities for lawyers seeking to recover money for investors or to defend corporate executives at financial institutions against charges that they misled investors with rosy predictions (no?

In their book «Soccernomics,» written in 2009, Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski make «rosy predictions for Brazilian football,» including that the investments in the 2014 World Cup would help lift the country's domestic game to a level similar to that of the major European leagues.

Sure, yesterday's rosy predictions about shale gas could bear out in terms of years, but the high cost of shale drilling, the rapid rate of well depletion, and increased gas exports will translate into higher domestic prices.

Unfortunately, despite the rosy predictions of Trump and other presidential candidates, the report suggests the U.S. won't see GDP growth above 2.3 percent in the next decade, which translates into an unemployment rate of 4.9 percent — just slightly lower than where it is currently.

Usually, not long after these rosy predictions of our future are made, humanity enters into one of the most violent and bloody eras of its history.

Although the public presentation of charter school research today is nearly as contentious as it was when the AFT report made waves in 2004, beneath the radar screen is a growing convergence on a set of findings that fit neither the rosy predictions of the early advocates nor the dire fears of the early critics:

Volkswagen chairman Ferdinand Piëch has a rosy prediction for his company's performance in China next year.

Total eBook sales are forecast to reach $ 10 billion dollars by 2016, and thus far Kindle sales have outpaced Amazon's rosiest predictions for the Christmas season.

I'm sure podcasting is indeed growing as a media platform, but I don't care as much as I used to about rosy predictions.

I don't think we can expect the rosy predictions of average 8 - 12 % annual appreciations in stock values in the future, especially with the Fed printing money like it's going out of style.

What is «very sad for our dogs» is the many thousands who are shoved into a steel box and then slowly suffocated, despite your rosy prediction that in a couple of years the entire country will be no - kill.

Many hospitality firms are echoing JLL's rosy prediction for 2104.

Those rosy predictions come from a new semi-annual survey of 38 of the nation's leading real estate economists and analysts by the Urban Land Institute's Center for Capital Markets and Real Estate.