And it is a far sight better than the flat performance for China, the economy about which we are all learning so much with each passing month.
It seems clear to me that the senior leaders of Borders have been lacking in both far-sight and courage over the past few years.
As part of the process flaws are kept as far out of sight as possible.
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But in doing so it will try not to lose sight of how far Indonesia has come in the past year and the fact that, if it manages to continue that progress, it could eventually emerge as one of the biggest winners from East Asia's recent turmoil.
The company has changed with the times -- it now makes GPS tracking devices for livestock -- but when a Winter Olympics is within sight, cowbells become their hottest commodity by far.
Lone striker Freddy Eastwood endured a difficult first-half on his home debut, but the Wolves striker finally got his first sight on goal just before the break when his far-post header was blocked for a corner.
They caught sight of the asteroid after its last pass, at a far greater distance.
It all looked far more promising for the Sky Blues when Morrison, who had the first sight of goal after 17 minutes, put them ahead as the Cardiff rearguard again looked indecisive under a high ball into the area.
In recent months, evidence of how far the United Nations has strayed from its original purpose has steadily leached into plain sight.
Texan boots and cowboy hats are a frequent sight at the local airport, but few take the Texan theme as far as Sir Moir: he lives on a ranch in the rolling countryside near the queen's Scottish seat of Balmoral, breeding Aberdeen Angus cattle.
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CalPERS under Mr Harrigan may have lost sight of its main objective of boosting returns for its 1.4m pensioners by straying too far into politics.
Both cities progressed rapidly from manufacturing to industrial to financial capitals, and in the process, voraciously abetted by the appetites of their citizenry, both killed their oysters (Paris, the third great oyster metropolis, protected its beds far more successfully, and to this day shuckers presiding over crates of oysters packed in ice remain a common sight on the city's corners in winter).
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But they also depend on how far away it is, how fast it is drifting by, and how close it is to the line of sight.
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