(The authors of the initiative are skeptical that she is.)

Among the skeptics was her husband.

But even skeptics nourish many hopes.

But many also remain skeptical.

Finance skeptics disagree.

The aid skeptics were proved wrong.

But it is not just the slowdown that has the skeptics worked up.

Count me among the skeptics.

This time is different, argues the chorus of China skeptics.

Hey, I am Michael Shermer, the director of the Skeptics Society, the publisher of Skeptic magazine.

Fears that the Soviet Union would cheat reinforced their position.

Skeptics such as James Randi have become famous for debunking claims related to some of these.

But arms control skeptics take issue with this.

China has faced daunting challenges in the past and has generally outperformed the forecasts of skeptics.

To the dismay of most sceptics, the massive relocation scheme was completed without any incident.

A temptation arises to get into the market, even among people who are fundamentally doubtful that the boom will continue.

A contour map of economic activity in the world would show mountains of prosperity and many ravines of deprivation.

The term pseudoskepticism has found occasional use in controversial fields where opposition from scientific skeptics is strong.

By weakening the UK s position within the EU, he ended up strengthening the Euro skeptics within his party.

Whether one agrees with the enthusiasts or the skeptics depends on one s views about the net benefits of financial innovation.

But the results of a 20 year research project now suggest that the skeptics are closer to the truth.

China doubters in the West have misread the Chinese economy s vital signs once again.

These words do not come easily, as I am no Euroskeptic.

These procedural protocols can be used by skeptics to invalidate any claimed results if flaws are found.

More importantly, skeptics also doubt the validity of the administration s argument linking democracy and reduction of terrorism.

Skeptics who treat the term public diplomacy as a mere euphemism for propaganda miss the point.

This may make skeptics the very people European policymakers wanted to convince.

That is why it is time that even those who have been most skeptical about US policy in Iraq start to do something about it.

The so called neocolonialist school, popular among China skeptics, considers China s economic relationship with Africa as essentially imperial.

There are skeptics who say that the public is resistant to buying digital content, because people are accustomed to getting it for free.

CAMBRIDGE You don t have to break a sweat to be a finance skeptic these days.

The euro s survival in 2012 if only by the skin of its teeth confounded skeptics who forecast Greece s exit from the eurozone and the single currency s collapse by the end of the summer.

Australia believes that the sceptics who that say that democracy is a Western concept that will never take root in the Middle East are wrong.

Over the objection of the aid skeptics, the Global Fund provided financial support for massive free distribution of bed nets, diagnostics, and medicines to address malaria.

Skeptics who belittle soft power because it does not solve all problems are like a boxer who fights without using his left hand because his right hand is stronger.

Carl Sagan and Frank Drake, for instance, could well be considered pluralists while proponents of the Rare Earth hypothesis are modern skeptics.

Aid for health has worked. The world has benefited enormously from the triumph of generosity, professionalism, common decency, and good sense.

It is time to put the numbers on the table and show how advances in solar power alone are starting to prove them wrong.

Slowly but surely, the next China is coming into focus.

G 20 leaders need again to manage difficult domestic pressures, overcome narrow agendas and resist populist temptations and prove the sceptics wrong.

This kind of action is more likely to win back a skeptical citizenry than any information campaign, however well designed.

But skeptics question whether the SDR could ever replace the dollar as the world s leading reserve currency, for the simple reason that the SDR is not a currency.

So, far from reassuring anyone (including Tory Euro skeptics), Cameron s stance heralds a new era of turbulence and uncertainty for Britain and its European partners.

Some skeptics argue that this emphasis on values is the wrong explanation of how changes occur in world politics, and that the real problem between Europe and the US is structural.

In 2008, then presidential candidate John McCain occasionally tried to do so, explaining at one point to a skeptical audience his views on the growing problems in Baluchistan.