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"Restricted access to the EU market and a continuing legal uncertainty would be a major disadvantage for business under the present economic situation," Bucher warned. Swiss foreign policy has been successful and its neutrality is a key element. (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
Property tax remains a concern in Sask. Dec 31, 2008
The finances in the province are in a bit of an unstable position right now, he said, referring to the drop in oil prices and uncertainty over where that price will be in the months ahead. Krawetz said the government also needs to receive a report being compiled by Sask. (Regina Leader-Post)
Vitran Corporation modifies current debt arrangement Dec 31, 2008
These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause Vitran's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. (Canada Newswire)
2008 was a churning, turning year Dec 31, 2008
Overall, it seemed we lived several lifetimes this year -- from $4-a-gallon gasoline back to prices from an earlier era; from a feeling of financial security to absolute uncertainty, almost overnight; and through probably the longest presidential primary and general election in human history. We knew the ground would shake. (The Augusta Chronicle)
NFC East: Eagles receive perfect holiday gift Dec 31, 2008
(Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Eagles began the final day of the NFL's regular season in an anxious state of uncertainty, not knowing whether their tenuous playoff chances would remain intact when they took the field for last Sunday's mid-afternoon clash with the rival Dallas Cowboys. The stars wound up aligning perfectly for Andy Reid's club, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' shocking home loss to a 4-11 Oakland team and the Chicago Bears coming up short in their finale at Houston keeping... (ABC 7 News, DC)
Independent auditor sides with SDT Dec 31, 2008
Autos HomeCenter Zero In On Your Next Home Free Classifieds. 06:48 PM CST on Tuesday, December 30, 2008. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Blagojevich names senator to replace Obama Dec 31, 2008
The turmoil engulfing the Illinois seat added to an air of uncertainty surrounding the Senate, which convenes next week, after Democrats were only a few weeks ago celebrating an expanded majority of at least 58. But with the session days away, the outcome of the Senate race in Minnesota remains to be determined, the status of the Illinois seat is up in the air and appointments have yet to be made for seats in New York and Colorado that are to be vacated when the lawmakers now holding them join... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
NY messages: Work on the economy, education Dec 31, 2008
KUALA LUMPUR: Leaders of the country should exercise extra prudence during the present economic uncertainty, MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said. He said the countrys leaders had been entrusted to look after Malaysias health and vitality, and as responsible leaders they must ensure that it was strong enough to weather the storm and would spring back to health quickly. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
State safety chief sees 'effective implementation of marijuana law Dec 31, 2008
But Chester acknowledged the uncertainty of state officials as they tread on uncharted legal terrain. Since no court has yet addressed the proper interpretation of Question 2 or applied it to the public school context, this advisory reflects best judgment based on the language of Question 2 and existing case law regarding public school discipline issues, he wrote in the memo. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)
Fremont School Board names panel to review funding Dec 31, 2008
"He said the district, to stay healthy financially, probably should be doing a financial review ever so often regardless of the economic climate."We're just trying to look at what we're doing to see if we might economize," the committee chairman said.Other committee members include Jamie Hymas, who does the district payroll; Rod Nichols of St. Anthony, who is representing the community at large; District Superintendent Garry Parker; and Suzanne Hamilton of Ashton, who is representing teachers.... (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Season in purgatory provides Simpson head-start on 2009 Dec 30, 2008
The departure of Danny Buderus and uncertainty surrounding the future of Adam MacDougall has left Simpson as the team's elder statesman, in NRL experience and almost in age, but he and 30-year-old prop Ben Cross hope 33-year-old MacDougall re-signs soon to take the heat off them. "I was talking to Crossy the other day and he's our oldest bloke here now, so we're both praying that Doogy ends up signing again so we can go back down the list a little bit," Simpson said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
French explorer sets us straight Dec 30, 2008
Huntley quotes retired Winthrop University history professor Louise Pettus as saying a principal source of the uncertainty is that until surveys of 1812-1815, the border was drawn along features such as roads that shifted or disappeared over time. Border precision is key for many reasons, including eliminating confusion over police and fire jurisdictions. (Herald Online, SC -- Opinion)
* Cuba marks revolutions 50th anniversary Dec 30, 2008
One of a handful of remaining communist countries in the world, Cuba has reached a time of uncertainty and change. Raul Castro, has promised structural reforms X a departure from his older brother and leading member of the communist old guard. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Delta becomes worlds largest airline; NWA brand will vanish Dec 30, 2008
There was uncertainty for much of the year on just how the merger of the two struggling giants would affect the Twin Cities. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
UPDATE - Israeli Navy Confronts Protest Boat Dec 30, 2008
Jon Alterman, head of the Middle East program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, speculates that Israeli leaders decided it was perhaps better to strike before Bush left office because of uncertainty about what Obama's reaction would be. (Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. (WTVR.com, VA)
Top 10 News Stories From the Past Year: Boylan's Downfall Heads List Dec 30, 2008
The Wachovia buyout was the latest chapter in a wave of uncertainty to hit the financial sector. Merrill Lynch, one of the country's most respected financial planning firms, was acquired by Bank of America. (The Pilot Newspaper)
McWane Center cuts jobs; nonprofits take funding hit Dec 30, 2008
Constricting funding sources and uncertainty about future revenue have Birmingham nonprofits preparing for a financially tumultuous 2009. McWane CEO Tim Ritchie said he took proactive measures when back office positions became open. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Israeli Attack On Gaza Continues; 230 Dead Dec 28, 2008
State of Israel stages 60th birthday bash with great sense of pride but amid uncertainty. Interactive. (CBS News)
Safe environments for living, loving Dec 28, 2008
The purpose of the 1989 sanctuary ordinance was to help lift a pall of fear and uncertainty among people who may have come here illegally, but now live within the law. Those who come here to deal drugs should experience both fear and a certainty that they will be subject to deportation. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Dr. Siegal's COOKIE DIET Launches All-New Web Site and Shortens URL to CookieDiet.com Dec 27, 2008 Regulators OK Plan for PG&E Recovery Dec 27, 2008 Contentious session almost guaranteed Dec 27, 2008 State layoff totals, scope of budget gap unclear Dec 27, 2008 Government, industry work together to create jobs Dec 27, 2008 Recession dominates local business scene in 2008 Dec 27, 2008 How to Read the Five of Pentacles T... Dec 26, 2008 States slash Medicaid amid economic woes Dec 26, 2008 Japan suffers record fall in industrial output Dec 26, 2008 Elevation Partners raises its stake in Palm Dec 26, 2008 The top health stories of 2008 Dec 26, 2008 Miss Ireland upstages lady in red Dec 26, 2008 Running Attack Better Than Advertised? Dec 26, 2008 Does memory screening help spot dementia, or harm? Dec 26, 2008 Drug law puzzles police Dec 25, 2008 Chvez orders halt to construction of Caracas 'monster' mall Dec 25, 2008 75 Babies Prenatally Diagnosed with Birth Defects Spend First Holiday Season with Families Dec 25, 2008 Favrille and MyMedicalRecords.com, Inc. Plan to Complete Merger in January 2009 Dec 25, 2008 How To Make a Solid Financial Plan For 2009 Dec 25, 2008 AstraZeneca: FDA Asks For More Information On ... Dec 25, 2008 Naming '08 Minn. Senate winner will take until '09... Dec 25, 2008 Chaos Theory Simplified: Just Follow the Bouncing Droplet Dec 25, 2008 Court reinstates clean air rule Dec 25, 2008 Patient Consent Forms Should Educate Not Intimidate, Experts Urge Dec 25, 2008 Crime drives South Africa emigration Dec 23, 2008 Hayden weighs up his exit Dec 23, 2008 Champagne on ice as Proteas stick with some humble pie to feedtheir appetite Dec 23, 2008 FANTASY: Players and teams to watch throughout the holiday week Dec 23, 2008 Britain gets ready for urgent Iraq pullout Dec 23, 2008 MMA AWARDS: Best fighters, top knockout, more hardware Dec 23, 2008 Making wise choices during open enrollment is good financial decision Dec 23, 2008 Smith a starter for buoyant Proteas Dec 23, 2008 Fast Facts: Guinea Dec 23, 2008 Innovotech Inc. Announces Amendment to Warrant Terms Dec 23, 2008 More tumbling numbers in '09? Economists see a mixed picture Dec 23, 2008 EPA should assess health risk of phthalates and other chemicals Dec 23, 2008 Six-wicket Bollinger states his case Dec 22, 2008 Unemployment Dec 22, 2008 PCA wants rules to play by Dec 22, 2008 European Leagues: Roundup for Sunday games Dec 22, 2008 Editorial: A most uncertain time – and state Dec 22, 2008 Uncertainty grows over parent's role in Chrysler Dec 22, 2008 Hospitals cut back on staff Dec 22, 2008 Every child should have a toy Dec 22, 2008 Retailers launch final holiday sales push Dec 22, 2008 Irish banks buoyed by government bailout relief Dec 22, 2008 Bernie Madoff's man to see Dec 21, 2008 Sedlak's injury has Tech hurting, weighing choices Dec 21, 2008 Toy makers assail cost of new law Dec 21, 2008 Abuse of prescription drugs rises among Iraqi soldiers Dec 21, 2008 Canada agrees to its own auto bailout Dec 21, 2008 Stores eager to clear out inventory as season wanes Dec 21, 2008 Motor City's woes extend beyond auto industry Dec 21, 2008 Munch through the crunch Dec 21, 2008 Does memory screening help spot dementia, or harm? Dec 21, 2008 Arizona unemployment: 'These are some bad times' Dec 20, 2008 Volusia, Flagler jobless rate rises Dec 20, 2008 Huntsman Receives $325 Million Payment From Hexion Dec 20, 2008 Tight credit market still troubling businesses Dec 20, 2008 'Seeing' The Quantum World: How A Quantum Computer Would Work Dec 20, 2008 MAMA DIARIES: Hanging onto faith and hope Dec 20, 2008 UC QBs collecting hardware Dec 20, 2008 Column: Coping with grief during the holidays Dec 20, 2008 Woods says injured leg will be stronger than ever (12/18/2008) Dec 20, 2008 Columbia, Froedtert delay joint venture Dec 20, 2008
The calculators remove the uncertainty inherent in most diets by helping the user set and reach a realistic goal weight by a specific date. Dr. Siegal's Weight Loss Calculators are intended to be helpful to any dieter regardless of the particular diet they follow. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Save the economy: bail out our kids Dec 27, 2008
Cornwall, VT. With the global economy in turmoil, there is tremendous uncertainty and urgency as the new administration prepares to settle into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. We know that national priorities are being reshuffled and that it will cost trillions of dollars to address the home-mortgage crisis, proposed bailouts of the banking, insurance, and automobile industries, two foreign wars, and climate change. (Yahoo News)
8 million customers in Northern and Central California and would resolve uncertainty for investors, who have given up nearly $2 billion in dividends. It s unclear just how the rate relief is to be divvied up among households and businesses. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
While the South Dakota economy seems to have escaped the worst of the economic uncertainty at this point, there have been hints that won t remain the case. Rounds told legislators nobody likes to work on a budget that s as tight as the state s is this year. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Uncertainty bred by rapid and large shifts in economic behavior have made revenue forecasting more difficult than usual this year, even for professionals steeped in economics. Before Beacon Hill leaders delve deeply into fiscal 2010 issues, they ll need to address a fiscal 2009 problem that could total $750 million and is due largely to projections that tax collections won t meet the estimate the administration issued in October, which itself was revised downward by $1. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Many have lost their jobs and find themselves in an anxious period of uncertainty, especially during this holiday season. With people s livelihoods on the line, it is incumbent upon us to work together and take charge of our own destiny. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Just look at the impact the uncertainty and relative downturn is having, even at historically modest results. It s fueling a huge state budget deficit, it is engaging the federal government in an unprecedented investment and involvement in the market, its impacting giving, and certainly the daily lives of most everyone in the region. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Because of the rather tense atmosphere surrounding this card, there will be uncertainty, worry, sleepless nights and the like until the person feels more happy, in their mind that things are improving. It is important therefore, at this time, that the querent should look after their health. (Suite101.com)
In the meantime, uncertainty over how much help may come, and when it might arrive, is prompting many states to make the biggest reductions to their Medicaid programs in years and in some cases, ever. Cuts into the core'Diane Rowland, executive director of the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, said the pressure on Medicaid programs is particularly acute because the economy has deteriorated so soon after a milder recession early in the decade. (MSNBC -- Health)
Households are tightening their belts amid rising uncertainty over jobs, with spending falling 0. 5% in November. (guardian.co.uk)
Although the investment removes some of the uncertainty about Palm's immediate future, it doesn't solve its lingering problem of a slumping business. With the economy in turmoil, people are reluctant to spend their money on pricey phones, which can cost up to $599. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
In a period of economic uncertainty, record rates of unemployment and the turbulent economy have left many American families without health insurance, propelling the issue of health care reform into the historic presidential race. During the campaign, Sen. (CNN -- US)
The grief that propelled Zardari to the presidency is being replaced by uncertainty and radicalisation. Thursday, 25 December 2008. (Yahoo News -- Beauty Pageants)
Aware of the uncertainty along the offensive line, the medical problems that have slowed Addai as well as the slow start by quarterback caused by his preseason knee surgery, teams have been crowding the line of scrimmage and virtually daring the Colts to throw the football downfield. But if you were to listen to team president Bill Polian, among others, perhaps the running game isn't quite as bad as a first glance may suggest. (ColtsNews.US)
Regardless of the uncertainty, there's clearly demand. The Alzheimer's Foundation sponsors a "memory screening day" each November, and last month's drew 50,000 takers, 10,000 more than the previous year. (North County Times)
The memorandum also said there is uncertainty whether a district court judge can summarily revoke the probation of a convicted offender on the basis of a citation for possessing less than an ounce of marijuana. Capeless said law enforcement officials have other pressing questions. (Boston Globe)
He told reporters the sudden decision to freeze one of Caracas's biggest investments is an arbitrary move that threatens 3,000 jobs and has led to a "rise in uncertainty" among businesspeople. Constructora Sambil, the company building the mall, was closed for the holidays, and phones at its offices went unanswered. (Boston Globe)
The SDU teams also works to help families achieve the best experience even at a time of uncertainty. Families start from the baby's birth, not from the time of discharge, and are supported by other familes on the unit, because everyone is experiencing a similar type of life changing event. (PR Newswire)
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"In looking back at these again, it was all immediately clear to me why I had voted the way I had. There was no uncertainty," said Eric Magnuson, the Supreme Court chief justice and a board member. "I saw nothing in any of those that gave me pause to change my vote. I suspect if you went and gave me another 100 of them there wouldn't be that many I got wrong.". (The Drudge Report)
Bush says, is "really simply a statement of lack of precision on the initial conditions of a system. So unless you know the exact initial conditions of a system, any uncertainty will be amplified and you'll lose predictive power." Such chaotic systems come into play in describing financial markets and weather patterns, as in the famed butterfly effect, in which the beating of a butterfly's wings can theoretically cause enough of an atmospheric disturbance to significantly alter later weather... (Scientific American)
Holmstead, who now heads Bracewell & Giuliani's Environmental Strategies Group, said that while the opinion "is more consistent with past precedent in its approach to rulemaking, there is still some uncertainty regarding exactly what the EPA will do in response. Until the Agency responds, regulated sources will have to comply with CAIR.". "The regulated industry looks forward to working closely with the new administration in formulating a response to today's decision. The resulting rule must... (MSNBC -- Environment)
Third, surgeons should not be afraid to communicate uncertainty in order to have a truly open discussion with their patients. Fourth, patients need to be active participants in the dialogue about the potential risks of the procedure. (Science Daily)
But since the dawn of democracy in 1994, many thousands have found reasons to emigrate, and 2008 delivered several more - political uncertainty, power shortages, and gruesome attacks on foreigners. The most oft-cited reason for leaving remains crime. (Boston Globe)
The uncertainty over his playing future has not helped Hayden's form in the centre ... Arthur also admitted to an element of schadenfreude in the Proteas' attitude towards Hayden's playing future, hoping the uncertainty surrounding his place in the team could disrupt the Australian top order. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
The Proteas' epic run chase tipped Australia into upheaval and uncertainty, a predicament usually reserved for visitors to this country, and Arthur was curious to see how the home side would react at selection. Asked about his observations of the Australians' body language and the implications of the Proteas' six-wicket upset, Arthur said it was imperative his own players kept their feet on the ground. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Marreese Speights (76ers) -- Speights should also be picked up in deep leagues due to the uncertainty of Elton Brand's shoulder injury. He'll try to return in a month, but a doctor said there's a 50/50 chance he could dislocate it again when he comes back. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
The process is further complicated by the uncertainty over when parliament will resume. No session is scheduled until January 7. (Times Online)
And the sport's behind-the-scenes powerbrokers played a mad dash to establish a foothold at a time when MMA's growth could be remembered as much for its expansion as its uncertainty ... A level of parity, that twinge of uncertainty, has revealed MMA to be dynamic experience, for you, for me and for anyone caring to take a look. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Unfortunately, people and their families are losing their jobs and homes and facing increasing uncertainty in today s market. It goes without saying that we all need to make well-informed decisions on how we spend our money, now and in the future. (Louisville Business First, KY)
South African captain Graeme Smith is a certain starter for Boxing Day at the MCG, where the Proteas will aim to seize on what they believe is uncertainty among Australias bowlers. Still buoyant at pulling off Test crickets second-greatest run chase in Perth, South Africa feel Stuart Clarks absence from the Australian attack has worked into their hands, as his elbow problem has denied the home side a defensive bowler. (The West Australian)
Investor confidence has been sapped by rampant corruption, a lack of electricity and other infrastructure, a lack of skilled workers, and the political uncertainty due to the failing health of President Lansana CONTE. Guinea is trying to reengage with the IMF and World Bank, which cut off most assistance in 2003, and is working closely with technical advisors from the U.S. Treasury Department, the World Bank and IMF, seeking to return to a fully funded program. Growth rose slightly in 2006,... (CBS News -- World)
Factors that could cause or contribute to such risks or uncertainties include, but are not limited to: the regulatory environment including the difficulty of predicting regulatory outcomes; changes in the value of the Canadian dollar; the Company's reliance on a small number of customers including government organizations; fluctuations in operating results; government policies or actions; progress and cost of clinical trials; reliance on key strategic relationships; uncertainty related to... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Predicting the economy's future is particularly tough this year, given rapid changes in the economy and financial markets, and uncertainty about what course of action Congress and President-elect Barack Obama's administration will take to boost the economy in the new year, says Conrad DeQuadros, senior economist at consulting firm RDQ Economics. "When it comes to all of these forecasts, there is a lot less clarity than usual," he says. (USA Today -- Money)
In addition, further research should be conducted to allow greater refinement of the cumulative risk assessment associated with phthalates and reduce uncertainty associated with such an assessment, the report says. Moving beyond the constraints of grouping chemicals based on structural similarity may appear challenging, but it is feasible to evaluate the multiplicity of human exposures. (News-Medical.net)
Like another left-hander, whose work brought so many South African batsmen undone in Perth, Bollinger's best work is done in the corridor of uncertainty, pushing across right-handed batsmen but still demanding a stroke. Harris obliged, feeling his way as if in the dark before feathering a catch to wicketkeeper Daniel Smith. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
We are acutely conscious that individuals are facing the loss of their job and their income, and the uncertainty of how they are going to replace it. The government is doing everything it can to support those who become unemployed, across all industries, back into work as quickly as possible, with extra help and support available through Jobcentre Plus. (BBC News -- UK)
"The normal profit-maximizing behaviour is to be the first to innovate in a market. Uncertainty about how, or if, regulators will ever consider an innovation reduces the competitive cost of not innovating for the existing players. Shielded from normal competitive pressures, incumbents are less incented to introduce innovations that lower prices, even if they also lower cost and increase value.". Of the two, reducing regulatory uncertainty is the preferred option. (Financial Post)
The Associated Press Published: December 21, 2008. ARSENAL, LIVERPOOL DRAW 1-1 IN PREMIER LEAGUE. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Of course, much of that uncertainty has less to do with the lack of a state budget than with the shaky state of the national and global economy ... Sometimes, a bit of uncertainty about your political future does wonders to clarify the mind. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Uncertainty grows over parent's role in Chrysler - International Herald Tribune. Uncertainty grows over parent's role in Chrysler. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
" In Jackson, officials at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and St. Dominic Hospital said they have no plans to lay off workers or freeze vacant positions. Still, in the face of an economic downturn, uncertainty over Medicaid funding and other factors, hospitals from Boca Raton, Fla., to Buffalo, N.Y., are slashing work forces and services. It's a growing problem that has Roy Mitchell worried. "I don't believe that the quality of health care is suffering; it's more of an access... (The Clarion-Ledger)
After a difficult pregnancy filled with uncertainty and nine months of morning sickness, Satia came into the world 11 days late, weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces, with a full head of shiny black hair. When Ms. Cutter first found out she was pregnant at 16, she was concerned her grandparents, with whom she lives, would be upset. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
From flagship department stores to main street shops, consumers found extended hours in some places, around-the-clock shopping and even some extra-cheery customer service as merchants hope to salvage one of the worst shopping seasons in decades, brought on by the recession and growing economic uncertainty. Also Online. (KHOU.com, TX)
"There is uncertainty out there as to what the writedowns at the bank will be," a Dublin-based trader said. "There is a sense that there may not be as much appetite amongst institutional investors for any Anglo rights issue as at the other two banks.". (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
And these days, places where Jaffe was eagerly welcomed - like the Palm Beach Country Club - are filled with tension and uncertainty. The club, with members like Patriots owner Robert Kraft and real estate developer Steve Weiner, was hit hard with some members estimating that at least a third of the roughly 300 members lost money. (Boston Globe)
Injured just five minutes into Tech's Nov. 15 regular-season opener against University of Puerto Rico-Rio Peidras, Sedlak, considered Tech's best player and a possible NBA prospect, has seen expectations for his eagerly anticipated junior season reduced to the agony of uncertainty. "I can't really tell," Sedlak said when asked when he could return. (Florida Today)
Many companies say that the law does not say exactly what must be tested and that the uncertainty is creating havoc with business plans. Manufacturers also say the law will have unintended consequences: a halt in the sale of bicycles for children and the banning of products that pose little or no safety threat. (Austin American-Statesman)
For an Iraqi Army soldier patrolling Baghdad's unpredictable streets, each 12-hour shift is an exercise in terror and uncertainty. So Ahmed Qasim pops a small white tablet called Artane to help him through his duties. (International Herald Tribune)
Perhaps the biggest uncertainty hangs over the status of labor agreements between the car companies and the Canadian Auto Workers Union. While Harper spoke broadly about the need for workers "to be part of the solution," his plan makes no specific demands on the unions. (International Herald Tribune)
He and Hastings declined to offer sales forecasts for next year, given so much economic uncertainty. "It's just not clear where the bottom is," Niemira said. (Modesto Bee, CA)
The winner of the special election only serves out Kilpatrick's unfinished term, and a regular mayoral election will be held in November, burdening the city with a year of political uncertainty and division as it grapples with staggering problems. "There are some good candidates - I've never seen a field as broad and deep," said Steve Tobocman, who represents a Detroit district in the state legislature. (New York Post)
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Regardless of the uncertainty, there's clearly demand. The Alzheimer's Foundation sponsors a "memory screening day" each November, and last month's drew 50,000 takers, 10,000 more than the previous year. (North County Times)
"With that uncertainty at the national level, both businesses and consumers seem to be holding off, waiting to see what's going to happen.". Doby said he was "optimistic" that the job losses would halt by the third quarter of 2009. (FOX 11, AZ)
All of this uncertainty has companies hesitant to hire, Lilly said, and he expects more layoffs are on the way. Search for Cars s from local dealers. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
The forward-looking statements in this release are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances and involve risks and uncertainties that may affect the company's operations, markets, products, services, prices and other factors as discussed in the Huntsman companies' filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Significant risks and uncertainties may relate to, but are not limited to, financial, economic, competitive, environmental, political, legal, regulatory and... (PR Newswire)
Banks are dealing with their own weakened financial conditions and uncertainty about whether customers can make payments in a tough economy. Chuck Hockenberry of Good Water of Arizona has had problems securing loans for his water-purification business. (AZCentral -- News)
And the uncertainty principle associated with Werner Heisenberg and his fictional gamma ray microscope, has found its way into common English parlance. The imagery of the early days of quantum mechanics played a crucial role in understanding and accepting quantum theory. (Science Daily)
Even in the midst of sickness, and uncertainty, we can hold onto hope. We can hold onto faith. (Hingham Journal, MA)
They've had a lot of uncertainty at the most important position since the weeks leading up to the opener. "It is pretty amazing what this team has been able to do even though both of us have gone down at different periods," Grutza said. (Cincinnati Nation)
You ll be able to accomplish much more in a shorter amount of time with less uncertainty. Helping others who are grieving. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
The uncertainty is when he will return, and how his leg will respond when he goes through a full practice. His plan was to start hitting balls in January, but he already has been chipping and putting, and taking full swings with small clubs, shots that go no more than 100 yards. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
However, during this time of economic uncertainty, each organization must be good stewards of its financial resources and remain focused on its respective operations. According to the Wisconsin Hospital Association, the national economic downturn is affecting hospitals. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
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