Sentences with phrase «very surprising to those of»

The results of the ERIAL Project (Ethnographic Research in Illinois Academic Libraries) are perhaps not very surprising to those of us who work with the students that the literature has dubbed «digital natives» — but they are nonetheless very interesting and instructive.

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«I'd be very surprised if they were actually able to cross the border with it,» argues Sylvain Charlebois, a food - policy researcher at the University of Guelph.
The forum, it's worth pointing out, is viewed by many to embody the very ideals that led to the populist uprising, including the surprise victory of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. presidential election in November; it brings together the global elite, or those who are typically first to reap the benefits of wealth creation.
Recent studies have shown that more than half of America's 27 million small businesses still don't accept credit cards, which is very surprising when you consider how much they're worth to the economy.
«For the last few months the Korean government has been making it very clear they want to bring this speculative activity under control,» said Thomas Glucksmann, Hong Kong - based head of APAC business development with cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin Ltd. «This isn't really too much of a surprise
«I was really surprised she wore that particular coat for the announcement... I think it's very touching of her to take that moment and to share it with a Canadian brand.»
Apparently, the Middle East is very bereft of cloud computing and data centers, and so they're in talks with Amazon to bring a data center to the Red Sea Coast, and I wouldn't be surprised if some sort of deal is announced very soon.
«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.
Despite this, there has been an influx of TFWs to a very surprising place: Southwestern Ontario.
«I was surprised, because I wouldn't have known she had any contact with Trump,» a former colleague of Hendon's from the US attorney's office, who requested anonymity to speak freely about the case, told Business Insider, adding: «She's very smart.
«When people are surprised on Twitter, they are going to tweet about it and that's how things can spread very quickly,» says O'Neil's boss, Dave Kerpen, CEO of Likable Local, and author of Likeable Business (McGraw - Hill, 2012).
Also surprising: Young people with the highest rates of social media use reported very similar feelings of loneliness to those who barely use it, Still, Cordani says, «meaningful social interaction» was seen as key to reducing isolation so more face - to - face conversations are needed.
«I was very surprised to see so many basic mistakes in both profiles given the number of digitally - savvy people who work for the campaign,» said Patrick Galvin of Galvin Communications in Portland, Ore..
«A lot of people would be very surprised at the amount of data that mines use on a daily basis, from geologic data to energy usage data, to the amount of data from milling operations.»
«They've been very excited and surprised by the size of the Toronto ecosystem, and they've been a very easy partner for our startups to work with.»
The persistence of these negative earnings surprises suggests that analysts have been very slow to recognize the global sea change.
So I was very surprised to read Iglika Ivanova's critique of Jack Mintz's argument that the HST would create lots of jobs.
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.
Just a quick note to say I was very glad and a little surprised to see quite a number of articles and commentaries on the problem of Germany's large trade surplus.
Elon Musk is very enthusiastic in pushing for the widespread use of solar energy to replace fossil fuels, so it was no surprise that the Tesla continues to focus on improving its technology for energy storage — if the car manufacturer's gigafactory is any indication of that.
The refusal of investors to accept the basic premise of an ongoing recession and continued earnings pressure means that all of these very predictable outcomes will be great surprises instead.
It's not surprising that general partners and their respective limited partners want to keep this activity quiet — an LP interest transfer resulting from a very practical reason could unnecessarily be misconstrued as a vote of no confidence by the LP or a signal of an LP's poor financial health.
In a surprising, but very positive turn of events, South and North Korean officials agreed on an April summit today, while Kim Jong Un» s regime expressed will to open talks with the US on denuclearization.
One benefit of writing down your thoughts and expectations throughout the year is that it becomes very easy to identify what has been surprising.
We don't see positive surprises of this magnitude very often — expect us to double down.
Chair Yellen has said very little beyond the Framework, and, as the leader of the Fed, keeping to the official talking points is no surprise.
The funding source that may cause the mothballing of the new museum project was expected to come in the form of $ 92 million from the Building Canada Fund, which was apparently a not very reliable source of funding (which perhaps should not be surprising considering how rushed the process was).
I would not be surprised if Horgan and Notley get together now and again very privately to try to figure out a way to get out of this pickle they find themselves in.
GRIFFETH: Well, the heads of North and South Korea are meeting tomorrow for the first time during that historic inter-Korean summit, and the meeting is going to take place in the heart of the demilitarized zone, an area you might be surprised to learn is home to some very big companies.
«I think we have to be firm where China's actions are undermining international interests, and if you look at how we've operated in the South China Sea, we have been able to mobilize most of Asia to isolate China in ways that have surprised China, frankly, and have very much served our interest in strengthening our alliances.»
All of this is not very surprising; while statements such as #DeleteFacebook may sound incendiary, they are not a viable solution to the problem at hand.
Capital markets are very sensitive to inflation because of its impact on real long - term returns, so it is not surprising that bond yields have fallen as inflation has come down.
I wouldn't be surprised if the Fed is going to do a bit of a U-turn and also say this very strong dollar isn't all that great.
In response to the news, Martin Sorrell, founder and CEO of WPP, said: «Effectively a second Brexit that leaves many very surprised, including the markets and me, it's going to take a significant amount of time to assess the implications beyond the short term.»
It may come as a surprise to Father Freelance, but after more than four decades of priest - celebrants trying to be Johnny Carson, Bob Barker, Alex Trebek, or whomever, this act is getting very old.
Typically, Martin Luther is called on as the prime witness to this contention: did not the Reformation schism begin with his theological «breakthrough,» his principled repudiation of the «catholic» form of Christianity as a whole; careful examination of what Luther actually wrote and said, however, suggests very different conclusions that may surprise Protestants and Roman Catholics alike.
Although he and I find ourselves in different places on the questions of the hour, he and I were also a bit surprised to see each other struggling to articulate a very similar posture towards the questions.
What an incredibly pleasant surprise to find this very informing article about one of the 2012 Presidential Candidates among the news of CNN.
Personally, I think you'd be very surprised the number of people who turn to religion for what I would consider the «wrong» reasons.
Then another surprise: In the economy of God's grace those who are hired at the very end, those whom no one else wants, are the closest to God's heart.
Four of the names who he claims are likely to be very surprised by the «science undermining religion» claim lived after the 17th century advent of modern science.
Today I'm happy to announce that we're adding a top - secret surprise gift to the mix that is unlike any of the others and something I am very excited about.
In the GN, you should have the zombies out there doing their thing, but only relate them to the xian fundies at the very end, kind of like a «surprise twist».
«84 Lewis ends Surprised by joy by relating, very simply, this second - order experience of Joy: «I was driven to Whipsnade one sunny morning.
I am honestly surprised to not see very many «asteroid hoax — scientists covering up end of days» web sites and stories.
First, N.T. Wright, Bishop of Durham, responded (Correspondence, June / July 2008) to Richard John Neuhaus» comments on his new book, Surprised by Hope, which had included a criticism that its «concrete eschatological expectation» of a physical resurrection on a perfected earth was «more suggestive of Joseph Smith than St. Paul»» noting that Mormons were simply taking seriously the relevant passages in the New Testament at the very time that «the Western Protestant church... was eliminating the ancient concrete eschatological expectation.»
I find it quite surprising not to have found in the literature even a tangential analysis of this metaphysical problem with Hartshorne's philosophy of religion, especially because it relates to the very possibility or impossibility of divine relativity.
Returning from their holiday from history, Americans are surprised to discover that there are a billion Muslims in the world, most of whom, if they do not hate us, resent us very deeply.
The RLDS membership retains a distinctive Latter Day Saint identity, which should not be surprising since the roots of the RLDS form of Mormonism are to be found in the very beginnings of the Mormon movement.
And so one day, to my own surprise most of all, I found myself standing in the very midst of church politics, engaged in collaboration in the deliberations and decisions of the Confessional Church which had been assembling since 1934...
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