The truth, if you will forgive my own mixed metaphors, is that it is very difficult to claim with any certainty whether today's growth figures mark a turning of the tide or a false dawn for the economy.
This means that the lucky recipients are informed of their good fortune by a phone call at the break of dawn or, sometimes, in the middle of the night.
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It may not have been like 30 years ago, when the cool kids who would shape the future met each other Monday nights at the Pyramid Club on Avenue A or, later, sobering up with blintzes and coffee at the Kiev as dawn broke.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said the slick was expected to hit the southeastern Louisiana shoreline late Friday or before dawn Saturday.
Whether you choose to party until dawn on the Vegas Strip or just sip cocktails and soak in sunsets beside Ravella's quiet lagoon, you'll be living la dolce vita on this escape.
Whether or not we realize it, we are at the dawn of a new information revolution.
He liked that desperate squadron of airmen in "The Dawn Patrol"...or tommy guns in the streets of Chicago -- Edward G.
This is where adrenaline junkies come to attach themselves to bungee cords and jump off bridges, and where young world travelers party until dawn (or well after, given the well-dressed twenty-something couple I saw emerge from the woods at 8am and stagger back into town).
He works or reads late into the night, often going to bed as dawn approaches.
Yobe state police commissioner Sanusi Rufai said it was nevertheless too early to know who was behind the attack, which happened either late on Saturday or before dawn on Sunday.
Check out the bustling bars of Monbijouplatz or head to Mitte and dance until dawn.
New search-and-rescue teams moved in as dawn broke Tuesday, taking over from the 200 or so emergency responders who scoured the neighborhood all night with a helicopter shining a spotlight from above to aid their search.
Or to put it another way, the rescue does not promise a bright new dawn for Greece any time soon.
Since the dawn of econometric forecasting, there have been six recessions (or seven if you count the double-dip 80-82 recession as two).
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At Poovar Beach, which is located a mile or two from Hawa, lights from hundreds of boats blink on the horizon at dawn, while men hike up their lunghis (garments similar to sarongs) to sit and wait for the work to come in.
More otherworldly characters - the so-called drosoulites, or ghosts of fighters killed by the Turks in 1828 - can apparently be seen marching around dawn each year in late May, over at Frangokastello.
The e-book's creators say that they were turning over electronic treatments for books such as "Dawn Treader" well before technology for devices such the iPad, or Samsung's Galaxy, which was released this week, even existed.
As dawn rose over the base, Maxwell told reporters that there were no barricades or a standoff but did not elaborate.
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And at dawn, kudu, with their great corkscrew horns, or cheetah, will stand in the high grass beyond the fence, peering in.
The "blackest day in Australia sport" was not followed, as many expected, by arrests or dawn raids on sports clubs and pharmacies.
The Garcias' neighbor, Steve McEndree, saw cars lined up for a mile or more by gas stations as he made the drive from his Humble home to George Bush Houston Intercontinental Airport before dawn Tuesday.
Therefore... but there's precious little therefore, since the implicit conflict, if there was one, didn't seem to bother her, or, indeed, dawn on her.
But day after day, she kept on waking up at dawn to catch the bus, arriving at work before anyone else, giving her best without complaint or regret.
Opinion polls suggest Golden Dawn may pass the threshold of 3% of the vote, which could give the party eight or nine MPs in a parliament of 300, he said.
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