And yet to her own surprise, Franklin saw the offer as disturbing and not reassuring.
The quick return of extremely bullish investor sentiment after only a two-week bounce-back rally is not reassuring either.
The one instance where the administration addressed the issue is not reassuring.
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There is no suggestion at the moment that the SAR government will resort to this wide power in the future but its conduct so far is not reassuring.
However, the historical record is not reassuring on that score.
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Certainly, President Hamid Karzai's performance to date is not reassuring.
Even where the police do trip up, the current law is not entirely reassuring.
Director Michael Mann creates a rising line of tension and paranoia which leads, paradoxically, to a muted, not entirely reassuring ending.
Activision, another Xbox gamemaker, has a billion-dollar market capitalization despite its cheaper multiple, but insiders were selling off its stock this fall--not a reassuring sign.
Third, the decisions and pronouncements from the World Health Organization, an agency of the highly politicized and invariably self-serving United Nations, have not been reassuring.
But the experience of devolution to date is not very reassuring.
But the noises coming out of Tehran are not exactly reassuring.
The authorities have not been reassuring--citizens should spit out drinks that taste odd, police advise, while also cautioning that most poisons don't have any noticeable taste.
Government officials have claimed there was no time to negotiate amid the panic, but the secrecy of the government on this issue has not been reassuring.
That's not very reassuring for anyone skittish about linking their commentary to a Facebook account relatives might see, if they're even willing to join a social network in the first place.
His popularity ratings may not be so reassuring 12 or 18 months ahead.
For Mr Greenspan, that might not be as reassuring as it sounds.
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Amid the hurly burly of Westminster, politics and recent events at the BBC, it is reassuring not just to see such courage on display but also to know that just occasionally the right thing is done.
Even then, as we saw recently, this coverage itself may not be accurate or effective in reassuring the population.
But it is certainly reassuring to know that not only do we have the talent and expertise right here at home - but also that they have been so publicly acknowledged.
Lead researcher Dr Laurel Yates said the findings were not surprising, but it was reassuring to discover that making the effort to stay fit and healthy still paid dividends in later life.
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That is reassuring, but it does not mean that the use of trade measures to enforce core labour standards is a good idea.
That will mean reassuring them that they will not simply be murdered, as were some of their comrades who took a similar route a decade ago.
These days he tells the hungry black majority that he has their interests at heart, while reassuring businessmen that he will not switch to high-tax redistribution.
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