Sentences with phrase «scratching my head over»

Analysts with both the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) were scratching their heads over these issues well before the 2008 credit meltdown.

Antitrust lawyers were scratching their heads over the government's insistence that AT&T sell key assets to win approval to buy Time Warner.

The father of the efficient markets hypothesis scratches his head over why active management still exists

Yet while institutional market users hail bitcoin as a new force that is capable of changing the administrative side of financial markets, average investors are still scratching their heads over its importance.To be sure, some

«Recent record highs have extended months of investor optimism, and many rightfully are scratching their heads over just how far this bull market can run,» Loewengart says.

In the formative years of my trading career (late»90s), I frequently found myself scratching my head over an interesting problem.

I'm still scratching my head over a story that appeared in yesterday's New York Times.

(CNN)-- The questions reverberated from the Vatican to every corner of the Catholic world and left a billion members scratching their heads over something not seen since 1415 - why is the pope resigning now?

It's sell now or he walks the last week of the window transfer request comes in or even worse he stays and we get NOTHING whilst arsene scratches his head over peanuts.

I'm still scratching my head over it.

For far too long, Arsenal fans have been left scratching their heads over our tactics especially in the big games.

Owners and executives across several NFL tracks that I spoke with this week are scratching their heads over Peterson's approach.

Injuries, though, could yet have a say in how Tottenham fair during the next fortnight, with the likes of Aaron Lennon, Rafael Van Der Vaart, William Gallas, Jermaine Defoe, Ledley King, Robbie Keane and Roman Pavlyuchenko all either out injured or carrying knocks which could restrict their minutes on the pitch — With Harry scratching his head over who to play up front for Saturday's game with Blackburn as both Robbie Keane and Roman Pavlyuchenko look set to miss out through injury.

I can imagine that by now some of you are scratching your heads over the amount of virtual ink I've recently devoted to the forthcoming «FNV» campaign.

As a result, some regular Democrats are scratching their heads over whey Alcantara would join up with the IDC — a group that Klein's erstwhile colleagues argue actually prevents the passage of more progressive measures in the Senate.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's ban on state - funded travel to North Carolina has taken a toll on a wide range of people here in New York, some of whom are scratching their heads over how they wound up in the midst of a political battle.

There's still a lot of horse - trading to be done, and observers have been scratching their heads over state GOP Chairman Ed Cox's encouragement of Orange County GOP Chairman Ed Diana to jump into the already - crowded race against Sen. Kristen Gillibrand.

When you've all done arguing amongst yourselves and scratching your heads over Labour's oh so mysterious defeat, perhaps you can turn your attention towards something relevant to the lives of millions of people.

Folks are still scratching their heads over Assemblyman Michael Benjamin resigning, hinting at - but not saying - he's weighing a run against veteran Rep. Jose Serrano for his South Bronx seat.

Now Preskill, a theoretical physicist at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, is scratching his head over the latest one to surface.

Now scientists are scratching their heads over another potential threat to these reptiles: interbreeding with American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus).

«We're still scratching our heads over that.»

Whatever your take on the healing power of prayer, you have to scratch your head over this: In 1999 a large, randomized controlled trial «proved» that heart surgery patients are more likely to survive if someone they have never met secretly prays for them — and then, seven years later, another randomized trial found that secret prayer very slightly raises the odds that a patient will suffer complications.

For years scientists scratched their heads over the «Pioneer anomaly»: Radio signals from the twin spacecraft, which are no longer in contact with Earth, showed they were decelerating more rapidly than could be explained solely by the pull of the sun or other known physical effects.

A strange picture of odd, spherical rock formations on Mars from NASA's Opportunity rover has scientists scratching their heads over what exactly they're looking at.

Scratching your head over bruises you don't remember getting?

I'm left scratching my head over the colors chosen but the craftsmanship is there.

I was left scratching my head over who dished out the damage, and who was on the receiving end.

The Duelist will leave viewers scratching their heads over any number of questions, but the most gnawing one might be: Why did everyone get so dressed up for a bloodbath?

Knack 2 is one of those unexpected video game sequels you can't help but scratch your head over.

Ikeep scratching my head over Iris West.

While I'm still scratching my head over that, perhaps the thing I was worried about most was the fact that they've been keeping this film in the dark despite its summer release; that's usually a bad sign.

You go from experiencing moments of euphoric movie watching to scratching your head over something that feels like it should have been introduced in a previous film, and it's that level of disorientation that inevitably makes The Legend of Tarzan feel lackluster.

I liked many more outré suggestions, including a shout - out for Patricia Clarkson, though will admit to scratching my head over two people's advocation of Clint Eastwood.

Illinois educators have been scratching their heads over four years of mysterious declines in students» scores on the state's 10 - year - old reading tests.

Even if the formula changes for A-F school letter grades, however, what many may still be left scratching their heads over, however, is that the legislation mandating the letter grades for all schools comes with no path forward.

Most districts don't need convincing that technology is key to a 21st century classroom, but, with budgets remaining tight after years of cutbacks, they're scratching their heads over ways to pay for it.

If you're scratching your head over your high turnover rate, maybe a stronger learning culture is the answer to your problems!

We definitely were scratching our heads over this one - particularly noting Michigan's reputation for having good schools.

Eduwonk is scratching his head over Ohio and New York, but says South Carolina's inclusion shows this wasn't political.

People are still scratching their heads over what happened with California students» test scores, which went down for the first time in a decade, as the state reported on Thursday.

If you're scratching your head over this new small SUV from Buick, you're not alone.

With the 2012 SEMA Show mere months away, first - time exhibitors (and maybe a few returnees, as well) may be scratching their heads over booth essentials — the fixtures and services that can make or break their return on investment.

However, first - time exhibitors (and maybe a few returnees, as well) may be scratching their heads over booth essentials — the fixtures and services that can make or break their return on investment.

I know this because I've read an endless stream of writing craft and career books from successful authors, and I'm still scratching my head over some aspects of the whole «author gig.»

I'm scratching my head over this.

We scratched our heads over that one, because it was so anti-AIG philosophy.)

Anyone else scratching their head over this?

It has been a week since we transitioned completely and I am scratching my head over this already.

Many cat owners scratch their heads over whether to feed their cats wet or dry cat food, so we asked a Purina expert to weigh in.