Cynthia Schneider The surprising spread of Idol TV

This may seem surprising.

But that surprise was wrong headed from the start.

Russia s persistence in its self defeating occupation is surprising.

Unsurprisingly, the young are the most estranged.

Christianity is also growing in odd ways and in surprising places.

This phenomenon comes as no surprise to economists.

It's evoking a kind of sense of wonder, and I certainly want to understand more of this.

They are astonished at the openness of spirit of persons coming from very precarious lives.

In this, surprisingly, there have been marked improvements in recent years.

Since his sweeping re election, he has been surprisingly modest and magnanimous.

It beggars belief that China and India are not members of the G 7.

But the reception given to the Chernobyl Forum s message has been surprisingly mixed.

Not surprisingly, my party is now seeking to return to power in the next election.

Most astonishing of all is the complete reinterpretation of the African Union (AU) summit.

That did not mean that support tasks were no longer needed on the contrary, a whole new range of demands had emerged.

Its effect is almost as important as that of smoking.

It has also referred to a desire to avoid feared bandwagon or underdog effects on the electorate.

The Snowden Effect

Even on marriage, many Saudis expressed surprisingly liberal views.

But look at the Doha agenda with a more detached set of eyes, and you wonder what all the fuss is about.

Given dysfunctional US fiscal policy, the dollar s resilience is surprising.

It is amazing how important contextual information is to accomplishing tasks especially the boring ones!

FRANKFURT On a recent trip to Germany, I was struck by two distinct narratives.

Narratives increasingly conflict and in an astonishingly open and unsettling way.

Indeed, the share of government in employment in Scandinavia is surprising.

The rise of Shafiq is explainable in some areas, but raised eyebrows in others.

What is surprising in retrospect is how wildly inaccurate Western assessments of Soviet power were.

Separating the budget s effects on the economy from those of the economy on the budget is tricky.

Set here the level of the effect.

Top officials draw allowances in US dollars ranging from 10500 to 12500, while their salaries are 55 60.

More strikingly, some of our hopes for a new social order also crashed against the rocks of the new rules of the game.

Not surprisingly, accession untied politicians' hands, and conflicts came to the fore.

In that sense, what was surprising about Bush s re election was how thin his majority was.

It has been used as a surgical material since the 1940s, and has been shown to have a strong anti adhesive effect.

But here's a face from 20th century science that might surprise you in a discussion about compassion.

The quantity of liquidity in the world economy is surprising, and monetary expansion by central banks does not explain it completely.

I would like now therefore to bid an official farewell to our distinguished colleague, who is unfortunately not here, but I am sure that the representative of Pakistan will convey to Ambassador Umer what I am going to say now.

Social and cultural patterns of subordination persist outside the law. It is not surprising, then, that women are the victims of many forms of violence.

Patrick Chappatte The power of cartoons

CA So, what was the impact of that?

The teacher has a great influence on his pupils.

It is here where the influence of nationalism becomes obvious.

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