If Obama wants to change the strategic game on Iran, Israel-Palestine, Syria, Cuba, Russia and other challenges, he will need partners who are perceived as tough, smart, shrewd and even skeptical of the deals he wants to do.
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Union leaders were even skeptical of the governor's strong words on police misconduct investigations, suspecting that Bush was handing them "a line of bull" because he thought that is what the union wanted to hear, the union source said.
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And we're even more skeptical when that company -- in this case, Alabama-based Envizions Inc.
Collins, usually described as slightly more conservative than Snowe, is even more skeptical of such an expanded government role.
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Worstal is even more skeptical of the Popgia deposit potential.
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The Mideast is now undergoing a political evolution in which the clear majority, even if skeptical of U.S. motives, agrees with the goal of more democracy and accountable government.
And maybe even the perpetually skeptical Poles have reason to hope.
Since then, speculation regarding the nature of those measures has run rampant, but with the ability to print an unlimited supply of dollars, even the most skeptical observers have to admit that the Fed has an ordnance factory capable of producing whatever caliber is needed for the task at hand.
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Some are skeptical of even Forrester's projections, given that no e-reader manufacturers will reveal their total sales numbers.
Even his wife was skeptical of his newfound inspiration to lose weight.
This promises to be interesting, for even Muslims who are skeptical of evolution do not question it for the reasons that many American Christians traditionally do.
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He foresaw a new weapon against cancer--block the protein and tumors may be unable to proliferate--but the finding was so obscure that even his boss was skeptical.
Verizon is publicly pledging to keep the spectrum open--even though industry analysts are skeptical.
He had to endure the indignity of the fly-off, and even then Xerox management remained skeptical.
You can enjoy this site even if you're skeptical of UFO sightings.
When Bear proposed this concept, even his own students were skeptical.
Polls show that Americans remain confused by the complex law, and even many uninsured people are skeptical they will be helped by benefits that start next year.
And the future is that clean energy -- cleaner forms of energy are going to be increasingly important, because even if folks are still skeptical in some cases about climate change in our politics and in Congress, the world is not skeptical about it.
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President Obama walked into the White House with momentum and tones of goodwill, even from industries and business leaders skeptical of his proposed policies.
Corning's stock, he says, trades at conservative valuations as investors remain skeptical about household spending, even though consumers have shown their hunger for the latest television is a lot stronger than the drag of recession.
When Pfizer was spending hundreds of millions on a new inhaled insulin product, Novo felt it had to compete, Sorensen says, even though the company officials were somewhat skeptical the technology was ready for prime time.
Those who are more skeptical might wish to hold cash, or even consider shorting the market.
But even Wolynn, who is also a certified lactation consultant, seemed skeptical when I related Kelly's tale -- usually women struggle because they haven't had enough support in the first few days after giving birth, in his experience.
I'm skeptical that the new system is going to be widely adopted even in the mid term.
With clearer, brighter pictures, it may even be possible to see how much plaque is on artery walls, although Mohler is skeptical.
We've even heard speculation that Apple may soon announce support for the PMA standard, though we remain skeptical.
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