Sentences with phrase «seem surprising to some of»

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That result might seem surprising given the recent headlines declaring the demise of Canadian law firms (not to mention the hordes of law grads struggling to find articling positions), but lawyers are big earners, and over the past five years their numbers have swollen by 10,000.

That may seem surprising for a company that dutifully delivered its flyers to Canadian doorsteps for the better part of a century.

«This person just seems to have full - on picked a random time to target a bunch of very innocent people, and that is what is very scary about this and surprising,» said Stephanie Carvin, a former Canadian national security analyst who is now an assistant professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University in Ottawa.

This task may seem too easy or even a little silly, but you'll be surprised by how calm you feel afterward and how much easier it is to let go of distracting thoughts that otherwise seem to have lodged permanently inside your brain.

If it seems a stretch to apply the experiences of a radical second - wave feminist to the business world, consider that a surprising number of companies — big and small — are today opting to operate as ersatz capitalist communes.

Stumpf seemed surprise to hear about the tactics and said he was not aware of the ins and outs of the daily retail - banking branches.

«The US continues to surprise, and the market seems to be underestimating the impact of some rigs that have already been added,» Adam Longson and his team wrote.

But like a surprising number of Americans, the ASBL's Lloyd Chapman seems to be mesmerized by the junior senator from Illinois.

I was pleasantly surprised to find that Microsoft, whose employees have not participated in my seminar, seems to be heeding some of its lessons, at least judging from a recent The New York Times article.

With benefits that big, it seems surprising how few of us have heard of interleaving, but PsyBlog explains that up to now, knowledge of the technique has largely been confined to professors and scientists.

That said, it seems VandeHei may not have been so much urging Zuckerberg to run as he was commenting that the 2016 race is so outside the bounds of typical U.S. presidential elections that almost few twists in the narrative would be surprising at this point.

Progress in a few areas has been solid: slashing of bureaucratic red tape has led to a surge in new private businesses; full liberalization of interest rates seems likely following the introduction of bank deposit insurance in May; Rmb 2 trillion (US$ 325 billion) of local government debt is being sensibly restructured into long - term bonds; tighter environmental regulation and more stringent resource taxes have contributed to a surprising two - year decline in China's consumption of coal.

Because prior to that point — and I know that seems shocking and surprising... the experience of a developer in Facebook is very much like the experience of a user in Facebook.

Hartford HealthCare's announcement last week that the hospital giant will form a joint venture with a health plan is not as much of a surprise as it may have seemed in an industry under pressure to control crippling costs.

The statement surprised the host of the interview who didn't seem to know anything about Icon or why the fund would be heavily invested in it.

The statement surprised the host of the interview who didn't seem to know anything about Icon...

Zappos is one of those companies that always seems to come up any time you're mentioning corporate culture or employee satisfaction, so it will come as no surprise that the online shoe giant offers gym memberships, nap rooms, and fitness classes.

Once again, besides the shock revelation that seemingly democratic votes are vulnerable to well - organised propaganda efforts, the surprise seems to be that these more recognisable elements of white - collar deviancy have turned out to be in cahoots with the digital technologies we have come to trust, and intimately integrate into our own lives.

Initially, I was surprised, given that excitement for newsjacking seemed to wane following the initial surge of industry interest.

The announcement that AOL is likely to close or sell off the social networking site Bebo comes as no surprise to industry watchers, marking the latest in a string of acquisitions that seem to have become the kiss of death for web startups.

At this point, the PWC - approved clean audit seems to clear a path forward, though the galloping change at the company (POLITICO: «Between the lines of today's big Tribune reshuffle») may provide future surprises.

Surging stock markets since the lows of March 2009 have caught most investors by surprise, especially as new pieces of the economics puzzle are not always rosy and do not quite seem to support an overly bullish case.

The trend of seeing money shift from actively managed funds to passive ETFs shouldn't come as a surprise, but the magnitude and unabated shift of flows seems to spell the death of the old actively managed mutual -LSB-...]

A combination of market positioning, such as record net - long euro futures positioning, rising U.S. interest rates, and diverging economic performances (such as data surprising indexes), seems to have encouraged the dollar's recent advance, helping our hedged positions.

While a certain portion of the crypto community seems to view one of the benefits of crypto as avoiding all government regulation (including taxes), I've been pleasantly surprised to find that many crypto forums contain well reasoned, accurate tax guides.

To the surprise of many, it seems that Litecoin accounts for 30 % of dark web transactions in the present, which is much higher than any other currency that is not Bitcoin used in the dark web at this time.

OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) announced a surprise draft agreement to cut oil production that boosted energy prices, but any significant further rally would seem to us to require a far more vibrant global economy.

An investment of around $ 10 billion in shares of a reinsurance firm does not seem like an obvious move for a technology conglomerate like SoftBank, but its founder Masayoshi Son relishes any opportunity to surprise the markets.

Nevertheless, he decried, and actually seemed surprised by the fact that the jargon, presumptions, odor of sanctity, and especially the legal tools left over from the civil rights movement's glory years, now three generations past, are being used to sanction homosexual unions and in general make of non-heterosexuals yet another legally privileged group.

As you are a follower of Luther and seem to hold great stock in everything that he said, it is of little surprise that you would think the Jewish people deserved their fate during the Holocaust, Theo.

, published in Granta, the novelist Richard Ford mentioned his pleasure at a critic's «singling out for approval my choice of adjectives, which seemed to him surprising and expansive and of benefit to the story».

As the investigation continues to unravel the seeming paradox of how two apparently normal young men could commit acts of violence, classmates, neighbors and relatives of those who knew them have expressed surprise and disbelief.

That sense of marvelous absurdity and incredulous, wide - eyed wonder that attaches itself to great surprises, sudden amazements and comic twists, seems to get lost in the prosaic thickness of theological pedantry.

Hence, it is not surprising that the arguments of natural theology seem strange and irrelevant to many moderns.

It does not surprise me that the personal lives of our anti-priests consist of flight from life, into drugs (which seem to have killed Jackson), or psychosis (e.g., pedophilia and dysmorphia).

I've received a great many responses to my comment, pro and con, and to my surprise they seem to be breaking down (albeit not perfectly) along ideological lines, with conservatives (of various faiths) joining me in criticizing the ruling and liberals criticizing me for criticizing it.

And if, as seems natural, Whitehead took Aristotle's philosophy as paradigmatic of any substance - type philosophy, his turn to another alternative is not surprising.

Looking backward from midstream reveals something unnoticed in the living: a pattern to events, the strange alternation between predictability and surprise, and most important of all, the private moment that turns out to seem of general interest.

In every truth there is something more than we would have expected, in the love that we receive there is always an element that surprises us -LSB-...] In all knowledge and in every act of love the human soul experiences something «over and above», which seems very much like a gift that we receive, or a height to which we are raised.»

I did a lot of surveys in college and I was always surprised at the many ways people can misinterpret what seems to be a simple question, and when they explained, I could see how they could.

(When you think about it that way it may not seem so surprising that such a search should lead to the Golden Rule and universal principles of right and wrong applying to everyone, like the Commandments — though the steps involved in getting to these results are by no means trivial.)

The claim that one can get all this by starting with such an openness to other points of view may seem surprising, and perhaps altogether incredible.

Perceptions of proliferating irrationality are not good for morale, so it should not be surprising that constitutional discourse seems to be experiencing a kind of malaise.

So it's not surprising, Tocqueville goes on, that even Greek philosophy seem to have been distorted by an aristocratic prejudice: Most human beings are necessarily chained to the «cave» or process of socialization of a particular community, and only philosophers are truly free.

Then there came some unexpected news that provided a small glimmer of light: «He doesn't seem to have deteriorated at all in the last two weeks,» said Mr Selinger, with a hint of surprise, at the next appointment.

(13) The physician author of Laugh after Laugh: The Healing Power of Humor, reports that he has encountered a surprising number of persons who seemed to have laughed themselves back to health or have used humor to cope constructively with sickness.

It may seem surprising to introduce such people at this place, but it is a great mistake to assume that monks and nuns in Catholic circles, or the members of the similar Taizé community among Protestants, have killed their sexuality.

This malady seems to be everywhere, but it is surprising to me how common it is among the most conservative of Christians — those who speak often of their belief in the authority of Bible.

Jeremy i am surprised you never countered my argument Up till now the above view has been my understanding however things change when the holy spirit speaks.He amazes me because its always new never old and it reveals why we often misunderstand scripture in the case of the woman caught in adultery.We see how she was condemned to die and by the grace of God Jesus came to her rescue that seems familar to all of us then when they were alone he said to her Go and sin no more.This is the point we misunderstand prior to there meeting it was all about her death when she encountered Jesus something incredible happened he turned a death situation into life situation so from our background as sinners we still in our thinking and understanding dwell in the darkness our minds are closed to the truth.In effect what Jesus was saying to her and us is chose life and do nt look back that is what he meant and that is the walk we need to live for him.That to me was a revelation it was always there but hidden.Does it change that we need discipline in the church that we need rules and guidelines for our actions no we still need those things.But does it change how we view non believers and even ourselves definitely its not about sin but its all about choosing life and living.He also revealed some other interesting things on salvation so i might mention those on the once saved always saved discussion.Jeremy just want to say i really appreciate your website because i have not really discussed issues like this and it really is making me press in to the Lord for answers to some of those really difficult questions.regards brentnz