There certainly weren't any doomsayers at a rather unique "power lunch" at the White House.
For doomsayers have predicted that terrible things are going to happen on May 5th.
To those doomsayers, Safka has a response: "It's horseshit, " he told Forbes.com in an interview.
Doomsayers worry that the world has escaped from the financial frying pan into a fiscal fire.
The opponents were the Patronising Party, the Blackguards and Doomsayers Party and the Liberal Democrats.
But the mass exodus of fund investors that many doomsayers have predicted has yet to materialise.
The golden days for Green Mountain were surely coming to an end, according to doomsayers.
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This is proof of something the doomsayers routinely discount, the wonderful combination of human ingenuity and market forces.
Contrary to the doomsayers, however, systemic change need not involve big cuts in benefits or draconian increases in taxes.
Again and again, doomsayers like Grantham hold one item constant, and draw a straight line to chaos, doom, starvation and war.
The macro numbers on employment and economic activity are improving and there has even been a backlash against the municipal bond doomsayers in recent weeks.
The Blackguards and Doomsayers got off to a bad start by landing on a newsflash square which resulted in the authorities outlawing its party political broadcast.
Still, the consensus seems to be that, even if Estrada were inclined to dabble with the economy, the result would not be as terrible as doomsayers claim.
The Lib Dems went into a head-to-head debate with the Blackguards and Doomsayers and came up smelling of roses, or whatever bloom represents them, a wallflower perhaps.
Doomsayers have always worried about the commercial pressure on novelists.
Wall Street stumbled at the opening bell Tuesday as traders dumped shares in anticipation of a bleak reading on the U.S. housing market, and the doomsayers were not disappointed.
Ever since, doomsayers have been waiting for an implosion.
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But, if austerity means simply holding the wage levels of the public sector down while public sector debt is diluted by inflation, as savers and the private sector are pillaged, then the doomsayers will be proved correct.
But the doomsayers have been proven right.
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Still, the doomsayers may be onto something.
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Delicately plucking the jingoistic heartstrings of lawmakers, the doomsayers call on the White House, Congress, the FCC and state and local regulators to save us from our broadband backwater by taking firm control of the reigns of the Internet ecosystem.
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When the doomsayers say Newt is believing in a Deus ex machine to dramatically cut carbon dioxide emissions, he might point out that those were the same folks who, only a very few years ago, told us we were running out of natural gas.
But as with any challenge, the outcome is in the response: we as individuals can choose to join the doomsayers, passive bystanders, and despondent fatalists in the comfort of collective complaining, or we can choose to abandon mediocrity, see the silver lining, and act upon the opportunity to build a better future.
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