Or better, how do you explain when others are able to achieve things that seem to defy all of the assumptions?

In contrast to human space flight, which has lagged behind expectations, the robotic space effort has exceeded them.

And such rising expectations have been visible in all large Muslim countries.

As a result, the recession has been deeper and longer than it would otherwise have been.

But the dictatorship s end came sooner then anyone expected.

Amid this gloomy outlook, we anxiously look for encouraging signs.

The paper that reported the story is owned by the government and sells more copies than all other newspapers combined.

So legitimacy is more than legality.

Its toll surpasses understanding.

American Hegemony or American Primacy?

Lennon trumped Lenin.

Yet the costs may outweigh the benefits.

It is estimated to be 340 per 100,000 live births and some estimates put it higher.

All credible economic indicators show employment prospects in Iraq improving since the end of the invasion.

And Saudi Arabia s campaign against the Shia Houthis in Yemen has proved longer and costlier than expected.

The Uncertain Future of Central Bank Supremacy

Women voters outnumbered men.

An Age of Diminished Expectations?

The Summit of Low Expectations

During the Cold War, Turkey s strategic value, given its geographic proximity to the Soviet Union, outweighed other concerns.

And, a mere two months later, both countries central banks report that even these reduced expectations are too optimistic.

The kids drew AMAZING doodles that exceeded expectations. It was loads of fun, and most importantly, the kids enjoyed it!

The notion that Americans have gotten better at everything while other rich countries have stood still is thus wildly misleading.

And that is why economic recovery has progressed much more slowly than anyone expected (in some countries, it has not come at all).

Pakistan s involvement in the war on terror proved to be far more economically costly than expected.

As a result, the prospects for meaningful continuation of Israeli Palestinian talks look even dimmer than they did before.

Our problems are not beyond our power to meet them.

This expectation was not realized.

Much more than one might expect, there is an eerie fascination in political and media circles with the political agonies being experienced by the current Australian Labor Party (ALP) government.

And yet, without America and its power, the prospects in all these places are still bleaker more dangers and more chaos.

It must seek ethical and professional excellence.

But it was not to be.

These were as follows

Still, China is transforming its coastal navy into an ocean going navy at a pace far quicker than most experts reckoned possible.

This affected all the producers, distributors, and retailers whose plans and contracts were based on now obsolete expectations.

The economic fundamentals are far from stable, while the reduced financial tension is the fortunate outcome of an expectation game.

Sometimes they just explode before your eyes or come down supersonic.

But it usually does far more harm than good.

If current projections are right, nanotechnology has the potential to have an impact on nearly every industry and virtually every aspect of our lives.

In the healthcare sector, the main problem is the lack of promotion or career prospects, and this affects men and women equally.

There was every expectation that his participation in the Government of National Unity would have had a positive impact on efforts to resolve the crisis in Darfur.

Economic Forecasts in the Age of Big Data

Consensus forecasts do still seem optimistic.

In fact, neither expectation was fulfilled.

The prospects are that this tendency will continue To a large extent the doctrine of legal, or justifiable, war has been outlawed in the international community.