Sentences with phrase «surprising decision»

Though the biggest takeaway here is this: Whoever came up with this spent a lot of time thinking about how people think while shopping — and it led them to make surprising decisions.

Initially the A4 will be available with just the 1.4 - litre petrol motor which seems like a very surprising decision, considering rivals offer much larger petrol units.

Hence his apparently surprising decision to retire from international football.

Democratic Rep. Steve Israel's surprise decision not to seek re-election has stunned local party leaders, and Democrats plan to meet in the next two weeks to try to head off a primary among nearly a dozen party members interested in seeking the Third District seat.

However, according to Sports Illustrated, Los Blancos snubbed the opportunity to sign Pogba in a somewhat surprise decision as they weren't keen on gambling on him at this time.

A really surprising decision to stay and one that makes one really wish Exeter well, but they are punching above their weight at the moment and the raw materials at Swansea are quite enticing, not to mention, any probable wage packet.

A quite surprising decision occurred regarding Netherlands national team setup as Guus Hiddink apparently has decided to step down from his position as head coach.

Mike Reich, the county organization's longtime executive secretary, said he and chairman U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley were «extremely disappointed» with Peralta's surprise decision last month to join the IDC, which is allied with Republicans.

Cappleman also agrees that dogs should be welcomed (on a leash, of course) in Maggie Daley Park, and simply says «I can't believe it» regarding the park district surprising decision to not allow dogs.

In a rather surprising decision handed down on Monday this week, the Court interpreted the Directive very narrowly, effectively finding that Iceland had not failed to comply with its obligations under EEA law.

Acid Wizard Studio has done a hardly surprising decision, but it's still an unprecedented move, as developers are often squeamish about piracy.

By settling out of court, both parties can reduce their risk, as juries are known for making surprising decisions that often leave both plaintiffs and defendants shocked.

Delaware (D): Beau Biden's surprising decision not to run makes this a very hard hold for Democrats.

The petrol variant on the other hand displaces a miniscule 1.4 litres which seems like a very surprising decision, considering rivals offer much larger petrol units.

Macquarie Group client investment manager David Kiely provided a financial community primer for what not do to in public view when he clicked on an e-mail containing racy GQ photos of Kerr as his colleague Martin Lakos appeared Tuesday on the country's Seven Network TV, to discuss the central bank's surprise decision to keep interest rates unchanged.

Delta's other trade victory came on Friday, when, in a surprise decision, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled against Boeing in a bitter trade battle in which the Chicago - based company said its business was harmed by trade practices of its Canadian rival Bombardier.

The Bank of Canada's surprise decision to drop its benchmark lending rate by a quarter point in January will keep downward pressure on interest rates.

Analysts said that after weeks of preparation a surprise decision not to hike would be the more disruptive choice.

U.S. President Donald Trump made the surprise decision earlier this month to accept an invitation to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by May, although specific details of that meeting have yet to be announced.

Child number three in the Pressman household needed a new laptop for eighth grade and, when he got to the local Apple store, he made a surprise decision to opt for a model of the required MacBook Pro without the fancy new touch bar.

Verizon shed new light on its surprise decision to offer an unlimited data plan in February after years of resisting: it was losing customers in droves.

The most visible such conflict has been Britain's surprise decision to pull out of the union, but Wallonia's resistance is another example of the ways ordinary Europeans are agitating against what they see as aloof bureaucrats in Brussels.

The surprise decision by Britain's Competition and Markets Authority to unconditionally clear the Tesco / Booker deal may have encouraged Sainsbury's and Asda to believe they could get a transaction through, albeit with some store disposals.

ALMOST all of the failed bidders are pleased with the federal government's surprise decision to set up a company that will build a high - speed national broadband network (NBN), with criticism coming from one failed NBN bidder.

In Asia, the Bank of Japan's surprising decision to cut interest rates into negative territory in late January pushed the Japanese yen higher and stocks lower.

Now, every seat on the 11 member board has been filled, and Khosrowshahi is reportedly unhappy about the surprise decision.

China's surprise decision to revalue the yuan as it tried to contain the stock market turmoil caused the currency to drop the most in 21 years last month, triggering exchange - rate declines elsewhere in the emerging world on concern that a weaker yuan will hurt countries exporting to China.

Previous intelligence communications around the time of the Pyeongchang Olympics led to the surprising decision by Kim offer to meet with President Trump, the man who berated him on Twitter last year and threatened to rain down fire on his country.

Following the surprise decision in January 2015 to cut the Overnight Lending Rate (i.e. the rate at which financial institutions borrow and lend funds between themselves) by 0.25 %, interest rates in Canada have been highly sensitive to comments from the Bank of Canada.

Much attention shifted to the SEC after an appeals court threw out the Department of Labor fiduciary rule in a surprise decision March 15.

«The surprise decision by the Fed to continue buying bonds has maintained the increased liquidity in the market, helping to support the euro, as well as weakening the dollar,» Hood says.

His numbers have stagnated as a sophomore after a surprising decision to return to school despite being projected as a lottery pick in last season's draft.

In the wake of injury setback to Welbeck and the surprise decision of not signing a striker, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is ready to push Walcott into a central role.

Everyone with even a vague interest in football looked at the six Arsenal defenders had at the start of the year, following the surprising decision to get rid of Thomas Vermaelen and Carl Jenkinson, and said «they haven't got enough defenders», and so it has proved.

Liverpool look to have made the surprise decision to sign Danish playmaker Christian Eriksen, despite having previously agreed terms with Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

Former Chelsea star Frank Lampard could make the surprise decision to extend his loan spell at Manchester City after his fine start to life at the club, according to the Manchester Evening News.

Ohio State made a surprising decision on Monday in firing head basketball coach Thad Matta.

With him in charge, I can envision another tag with Lawrence and some surprise decisions up and down the roster where 2nd contracts are concerned.

He made the surprising decision to return to College Station for his sophomore year, where NBA scouts will hope he shows growth on the offensive end.

With the surprise decision to award the Golden Ball trophy to Argentina's Lionel Messi after last night's World Cup final, CaughtOffside looks at ten other stars of the competition more deserving of picking up the prize than the Barcelona man.

It was a surprising decision considering Ramsey was racing through unmarked from the midfield and one that seemed to anger Wenger on the sideline, but Giroud admitted after the game he didn't see or hear his teammate.

Whilst many probably expected Tottenham to stump up the cash for Wilfried Zaha on deadline day, Pochettino took the surprising decision to approve a club record # 30million bid for Moussa Sissoko.

Rooney made a surprise decision to end his Three Lions career earlier last month, and he could now express himself without the pressure of performing for national team selection.

Real Madrid took the surprise decision of dispensing with the services of manager Rafael Benitez following their 2 - 2 draw against Valencia last time out and now club legend Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the replacement for the Spaniard.

However, his surprise decision to join Shakhtar in 2013 has not quite worked out, and this has seen him fall out of the national team reckoning.

Finally, after their defeat 3 - 0 against Lokomotiv, Dinamo made the surprising decision to dismiss their Ukrainian manager Yury Kalitvintsev who had led them back to the RFPL.

A surprising decision from Van Gaal to bring the Italian on, unless Rojo wasn't fully fit and able to last 90 minutes.

Serie A giants Juventus made a surprise decision to sell Leonardo Bonucci to AC Milan earlier in the week, and...

At 30 years of age, the centre - back was expected to remain pivotal to the Bianconeri's future success, but he made a surprise decision to join the Milan giants following Juventus» decision to offload him.