These firms have been crying out for certainty in investment - but that certainty looks a long way off.
The steps taken today will not only protect consumer choice, but defend certainty for innovators to continue to deliver new services and apps without fear of being blocked.
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They are not part of the ongoing court action, and I don't want to mislead you on that, but I certainty want you to know that I think that they're serious allegations.
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Logic would seem to be the opposite of humor, but the particular logic of humor involves not logical certainty, but logical mistakes.
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In other words, we not only shy away from uncertainty but also crave certainty.
But the only certainty about the future of news is that it will be different from the past.
It is quite possible that Force Recon may not exist in a few decades, but not a certainty.
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In reality, scientists do not deal in certainty but in probabilities, and the way they calculate these probabilities is complex.
No doubt hundreds, even thousands, of these offspring are faithful to the founder's vision, but with complete certainty, we know that hundreds, even thousands, are not.
But the moral certainty of values the emir upholds are genuine and widely respected and traditional beliefs, both spiritual and religious, are powerful forces in Nigeria.
CHICAGO, Illinois (Reuters) -- The reports are still mixed on whether a genuine recovery in business travel is under way, but signs of certainty are emerging over at the other side of the airport -- in the charter terminal.
Masahiro Kawai, an official at the Asian Development Bank, this week urged the region to prepare for a slump in the dollar, the probability of which he compared to that of a global bird-flu epidemic: it is far from a certainty but would have a tremendous impact if it happened.
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Yes, you pay some more but you get some certainty and can plan accordingly.
Like so many claims in Sirte, this was hard to verify with certainty, but it seemed to add up.
There are very few things you can say with certainty, but one of them that you can say is that they will never pay back their debts.
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Those are the main things that we can talk about with any sense of certainty, but of course that hasn't stopped archaeologists and others from coming up with a multitude of theories about the purpose of these places.
SEFFNER, Fla. (AP) A backhoe chipped away Monday at the remains of a house where a sinkhole opened up and swallowed a man, but there was little certainty as to what would come next for the site of the freak geological incident.
That's why I said late last week that a short-term continuing resolution was something that was far less than ideal in providing the needed certainty, but that over the course of the next several months, Jack Lew and our budget office will work with Congress to ensure the necessary funding for critical government operations.
One of the other things about -- what's always been for CAFE is that you've got a slightly different standard for cars and light trucks, but what I think this allows -- this allows people to continue to purchase what they want, but it also provides certainty for the industry in a market that is obviously and clearly changing.
But it is a near certainty that other manufacturers will catch up on this front as well.
"There is no certainty in life but you can mitigate the risk by investing in certain locations, " he added.
This might be mere myth, but one can say with certainty that the iris has always inspired with its fragile, velvet petals and long, slender stems.
In this age of ever faster and cheaper DNA sequencing, when we can find out so much about the probability of health but so little about the certainty, luck matters more than ever.
The law will experiment with cost controls that economists and health policy experts think could curb spending, but there's little certainty and a lot of politics likely to interfere while reform is being implemented and tweaked.
Indeed he has already been criticised for not using it now, but apparently feels caution and certainty are more important than the barbs of critics - particularly when, to many Americans, the word terrorism is misunderstood to only mean action by foreigners.
But if you can say with certainty that environmentally your product is better, there can be a business advantage there.
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But faced with the near-certainty of having to deal with a Tory administration before long, BAA quietly dropped work on its planning application a few weeks ago.
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