It was a shocking abdication of responsibility.

While the S P downgrade was unexpected, it was not exactly shocking.

It is simply shocking.

What Sami saw was shocking.

But it was so weird and shocking that I didn't do anything but smiling!

But it was a recent statement to Congress by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates that was especially shocking to Israelis.

Truly shocking.

This scene remains shocking, but, like most science fiction, it has aged.

Shocking as it is to everyone, the verdict left the convicted in awe.

It was also shocking to learn from agencies on the ground that there is a widespread practice of counter prosecution against rape victims.

What was really shocking for me was that he said that this is entirely due to undiagnosed anemia.

Chris Jordan pictures some shocking stats

This change of fortune is shocking.

The decision was shocking, even for members of the Muslim Brotherhood and the Freedom and Justice Party.

Heba Mitkees I made a blood test and when it came out, the results were shocking.

Many observers would find this assertion shocking.

For people alive at the time, it was one of those events that are so shocking that you remember where you were when you heard the news.

Haiti s infrastructure was meager before the earthquake (hence the shocking mortality rate), and most of that is now rubble.

The implication of this position is profound and shocking.

That this can happen in a European democracy is shocking.

A growth slowdown is hardly shocking for an export led economy.

And this was all actually quite shocking to me, because prior to this moment, I had prided myself on having absolutely no regrets.

In fact it will suddenly come upon them , therefore shocking them , and they will not be able to repel it nor will they be given respite .

In fact it will suddenly come upon them , therefore shocking them , and they will not be able to repel it nor will they be given respite .

And I think this is the most shocking image in my talk today.

Thereupon a shocking catastrophe seized them , and they remained prostrate in their dwellings .

Thereupon a shocking catastrophe seized them , and they remained prostrate in their dwellings .

It is shocking, and worrisome, that public financing remains slight, because these technologies success could translate into literally trillions of dollars of economic output.

However, the assault from Japan, a speck of dust in its own backyard, shattered this self assurance and was experienced as a shocking and intolerable humiliation.

I've just gotten disturbing and shocking news that Bassel has been sentenced to death.

Thereupon a shocking catastrophe seized them , so that they lay prostrate in their dwellings .

Thereupon a shocking catastrophe seized them , so that they lay prostrate in their dwellings .

But, rather than airing the speech, the broadcast brought the shocking news of the assassination.

For us Poles, their most shocking example was the murder of 22,000 Polish officers, prisoners of war whose ashes lie in the cemeteries of Katyn, Miednoye and Kharkov.

Heba Mitkees I asked Dr. M about this shocking piece of information he told me that unfortunately , I had to take it in my next chemo cycle.

Another shocking number was announced by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights on its website on 22 11 2012 which is making headlines is the huge loss in lives.

So the teacher rings up the parents, and says, Very shocking story from little Billy today.

Shocking news, Sindh's brave leader chairman JSQM Bashir Khan Qureshi passed away due to heart attack.

But it was a recent statement to Congress by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates that was especially shocking to Israelis. He expressed understanding for Iran s desire to acquire nuclear weapons because, as he said, the Iranians are surrounded by nuclear powers such as Pakistan, India, Russia, and Israel.

Even more shocking was the deportation, as punishment and a means of ensuring compliance, of young children aged 7 and 8 to Cuba, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Angola and Mozambique.

So I went home, and I did a little research, and I found some very shocking statistics.

That decision followed an undercover investigation by Animal Defenders International, which exposed shocking abuse of circus animals.

The lack of specific commitments by specific countries is a shocking display of governance at its poorest.

The authors of the report presented us with disturbing and often shocking reading, and called for action.

A shocking proportion ends up serving time in prison especially in the case of non white poor children.