But it's not the only memorable one: From nearly invisible mirrored treehouses to strange pale and blind ants found in the Amazon to fake rocks that help conserve water,
this year was full of surprises.
Not exact matches
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.
This
year has
been one
full of uncertainty and
surprises on many fronts.
Last
year was certainly
full of surprises.
The
full effects
of sequestration will only
be felt later in the
year, and I believe they will take the market by
surprise.
But while 63 percent
of full - time faculty at four -
year universities and colleges nationwide identify as «far left» or «liberal» and only 12 percent identify as «far right» or «conservative,» Liberty University bucks the trend in attracting primarily conservative students and faculty — no
surprise, having
been founded by the late Jerry Falwell, Sr.,
of the (now defunct) Moral Majority.
Life
is always
full of surprises, and this
year I know I
'm going to grow in all areas
of my life.
This has
been a very creative
year for me,
full of surprises, new friendships, new discovered passions and very, very unexpected.
So with unfinished business, tremendous talent, the
full package
of physical gifts, and yes, versatility, don't
be surprised if Jones does even more for Mitty next season — and
is the subject
of this story again next
year.
To the
surprise of no one, Rick Hendrick handpicked Elliott to
be Jeff Gordon's successor when the four - time Cup champion steps away from
full - time competition at the end
of the
year.
Mustafi had an up and down debut season as a Gunner but he showed signs
of being a good addition so it
was a
surprise to most
of us when this the football media this summer
was full of Arsenal transfer rumours linking him with a move away from north London after just one
year.
Given the number
of players Burnsed has coached over the
years, it
's not
surprising to see things come
full circle.
If Wilshere can have close to a
full season
of good health I will
be happily
surprised I feel that he
is a player
of high quality but his
years of injury has stopped him from excelling and showing us what he
is capable
of.
Tampa Bay's seven -
year history
is full of episodes just as ridiculous as that August 1997 smudged - fax claim, which, no
surprise, didn't dissuade Sands from ruling that the Flyers» offer sheet
was valid.
Yes he did take out 3 million a
year for two
years, until Usmanov stepped in and, given no explanation as to why the money
was paid out to Kroenke, asking for a
full clarification
of how the money
was spent, at which point,
surprise,
surprise, the payments
were stopped.
Given the youth movement
of the Impact this season, it would
be surprising for them to use their final designated player spot for a 31
year old, but Garde clearly has a plan and
is full of surprises.
But the cloud
is so elongated that it will take a
full year for all
of it to clear the black hole, and there
is plenty
of room for
surprise.
«The thing that
surprised me
is that only about 50 percent
of young adults had continuous insurance for a
full year at a time,» commented Carol Ford, M.D., FSAHM, president
of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and division chief
of adolescent medicine at the Children's Hospital
of Philadelphia.
With the event taking place over the course
of two
full days, movie fans will
be able to immerse themselves and whet their appetites for some
of the biggest films due for release over the next
year, with a
surprise or two in store including specially recorded greetings from some A-list filmmakers and actors.
Anya's newest film, Split, however,
is full surprises you'd never (in a million
years) expect, and not all
of them
are scary ones either.
As an increasingly labyrinthine unraveling
of emotions and histories, Toni Erdmann
is full of some
of the greatest cinematic
surprises of the
year and I dare wouldn't spoil the experience for you.
April 25, 2013 • The Flaming Lips first formed more than 30
years ago, and the group
is still
full of surprises.
This
year's Academy Awards
were full of some great
surprises, like Jordan Peele's historic Best Original Screenplay win for «Get Out.»
This
year has
been full of surprises, but at the same time it feels like the stagnation
of an overall sense
of «not really making it».
Engrossingly intelligent and character - driven,
full of stunning curves and
surprises, and utterly frightening, WE GO ON
is one
of the most gripping paranormal explorations that cinema has seen in
years.
This
was a
year «
full of genuine
surprises,» he said.
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This
year's competition
was as close as it gets and
full of surprises.
Don't
be surprised if Ford's all - new Expedition
full - size sport - utility vehicles wins truck
of the
year honors for 1997.
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of buying a previously owned vehicle based on the following: * 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty Coverage * 7 -
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of inspection by certified technicians * Vehicle History Overview Report so there
are not any
surprises * 24 - hour roadside assistance * A
full tank
of fuel, fresh oil and filter, and new wiper blades at delivery * Services available at any...
More importantly, it provides peace
of mind for many miles and
years in the future.The Red River Ford team recommends Ford Factory Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles because it takes the risk out
of buying a previously owned vehicle based on the following: * 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty Coverage * 7 -
year / 100, 000 - mile Powertrain Limited Warranty Coverage for Ford vehicles * 172 points
of inspection by certified technicians * Vehicle History Overview Report so there
are not any
surprises * 24 - hour roadside assistance * A
full tank
of fuel, fresh oil...
More importantly, it provides peace
of mind for many miles and
years in the future.The Red River Ford team recommends Ford Factory Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles because it takes the risk out
of buying a previously owned vehicle based on the following: * 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty Coverage * 7 -
year / 100, 000 - mile Powertrain Limited Warranty Coverage for Ford vehicles * 172 points
of inspection by certified technicians * Vehicle History Overview Report so there
are not any
surprises * 24 - hour roadside assistance * A
full tank
of fuel, fresh oil and filter, and new wiper b...
More importantly, it provides peace
of mind for many miles and
years in the future.The Red River Ford team recommends Ford Factory Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles because it takes the risk out
of buying a previously owned vehicle based on the following: * 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty Coverage * 7 -
year / 100, 000 - mile Powertrain Limited Warranty Coverage for Ford vehicles * 172 points
of inspection by certified technicians * Vehicle History Overview Report so there
are not any
surprises * 24 - hour roadside assistance * A
full tank
of fuel, fresh oil and filter, and new wiper blades at delivery * Services available at any Ford or Lincoln Dealer in the 50
s...
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of mind for many miles and
years in the future.The Red River Ford team recommends Ford Factory Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles because it takes the risk out
of buying a previously owned vehicle based on the following: * 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty Coverage * 7 -
year / 100, 000 - mile Powertrain Limited Warranty Coverage for Ford vehicles * 172 points
of inspection by certified technicians * Vehicle History Overview Report so there
are not any
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full tank
of fuel, fresh oil and fi...
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of mind for many miles and
years in the future.The Red River Ford team recommends Ford Factory Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles because it takes the risk out
of buying a previously owned vehicle based on the following: * 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty Coverage * 7 -
year / 100, 000 - mile Powertrain Limited Warranty Coverage for Ford vehicles * 172 points
of inspection by certified technicians * Vehicle History Overview Report so there
are not any
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full tank
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years in the future.The Red River Ford team recommends Ford Factory Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles because it takes the risk out
of buying a previously owned vehicle based on the following: * 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty Coverage * 7 -
year / 100, 000 - mile Powertrain Limited Warranty Coverage for Ford vehicles * 172 points
of inspection by certified technicians * Vehicle History Overview Report so there
are not any
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Every
year, the Geneva Auto Show
is full of surprises.
It
's no
surprise then that this expertly crafted,
full - throttle blower made it to the top
of our list this
year.
Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk This
is already one
of our favorite middle grades
of the
year, and for all its sophisticated, rich language, evocative island setting and multidimensional characters, it
's also packed
full of mysteries and
surprises.
Growing by the same rate in 2013 sounds like a very big challenge but following our success in 2012, we have no doubt the new
year will
be full of surprises.»
Revisiting last
year's post, I see this prediction: «don't
be surprised to see Grafton suggesting a GBP re-denomination later this
year... they might just go the
full hog & dump their Irish listing in favour
of the UK.»
«But after almost three
years of doing it seven to nine times a
year, I've
been really
surprised that it
's been almost
full capacity every time.»
Somehow all this soothed me, made me think that the
year ahead would
be full of good
surprises.
Then again, it
was a
year full of unexpected
surprises and new experiences.
... It
is an incredibly diverse country that
is full of wonderful
surprises for visitors; from beautiful, sunny beaches to magical natural parks, and from cities that simply ooze culture and character, to incredible events that run right throughout the
year.
This
year's showing
was full of surprises, including a shocking early exit
of 2016 champion Rico Suave.
Over the past week, Wild West Online rode in on a dusty horse out
of a desert
of MMO development, delivering the reveal
of this western sandbox followed by a
surprise announcement just this morning that
full funding had
been achieved and a launch
was scheduled for later this
year.
We Happy Few, the
surprise indie hit from Compulsion Games, has
been delayed until later this
year, the developers citing a greater «polish»
being needed following a
full review
of the game.
The Summer
of Sonic Team
is really hard at work this
year to make sure the event
is fun and
full of surprises!