If a new crisis were to emerge out of the blue in which the UK had to intervene, the warning from many parts of defence is that there will be little left in reserve without careful planning and - by 2015 - a real uplift in defence spending.
Barry Sanders was on the cover in 2000, only to retire out of the blue right before the season started.
Rather than asking new contacts to connect out of the blue, engage them in high-level industry conversation online and offline to establish one-on-one personal relationships.
The bulls will certainly argue that this good day, which seemed to appear out of the blue, is a very good thing and definitely bodes well for the future.
It seems one week before Mask and the Board of Directors were about to close a deal with another unnamed investor, Olga Lozovskaya of Goldman Sachs made a call out of the blue to talk to Mask.
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When she next came to New York to make a speech, the British consulate called me out of the blue, and invited me to meet her at the Plaza for a photograph.
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The plan to close a Merseyside aircraft parts factory has come as "a bolt out of the blue", according to a local MP.
Tracy Britt, 28, grew up on a farm in Kansas and struck up a relationship with Warren Buffett while at Harvard, contacting him out of the blue to see if he would meet with a non-profit group she co-founded focusing on investment education for undergraduate women.
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" Jesse Nichols, a librarian on the Senate Finance Committee and the first black appointed to a clerical position in the Senate, recalled that "Senator Gore used to come in and out of the clear blue sky he would say, 'Jesse, bring me a Coca-Cola.
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The call from Number 10 to artist Ben Eine came out of the blue.
"The inspiration for this really came out of the blue and to be honest, I didn't expect anything out of it, " he added.
But by now, everyone knows to never count out the Blue.
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Irving Mann has been in business long enough to be skeptical of out-of-the-blue offers that seem too good to be true.
There is also an "underwater" setting to control the tendency of underwater photos to come out looking too blue.
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The picture shows the king outside the Blue Boar Inn, setting out to meet his fate at the Battle of Bosworth.
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If The Gap is going to sell a million blue polo shirts year in and year out, Mexico or China is the place to make them.
An Argentinian Pitt had never seen before showed up at his office door out of the blue, offering to sell Pitt a rare Eucrite meteorite weighing 3 pounds.
Thus, the common idea that the Web is crammed full of videos that become serendipitously popular out of the blue turns out to be something of a fairy tale.
The anxious parents she spoke to told her that the authorities have, out of the blue, insisted that the Albanian papers their Greek-born children have are unacceptable, since they use the Albanian rather than the Greek name for Thessaloniki.
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Maybe the concept came to you in a flash, the proverbial bolt out of the blue.
Mr Obama took the oath in the Blue Room to meet the 20 January date set out in the US Constitution.
Yet, on the other hand, they must also be ready for the mayhem that could ensue if, out of the blue, some radical (disruptive) technology were suddenly to rewrite the rules and render their company irrelevant.
If you're an iPhone owner, you may want to use good judgment before responding to any out-of-the-blue text messages in the near future.
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What we were interested in doing back in those early days of human molecular genetics was just trying to find out some basic information about inherited variation in our DNA. And it was purely by accident in those studies that we generated, totally out of the blue, what proved to be the very first DNA fingerprint.
When it reaches the top, Thom steers away from the wind, the enormous sail billows out to leeward and the yacht's mahogany hull digs deep into the blue-green water.
Westminster Council said the segregated lanes will have to fit in with the surroundings, so blue is probably out.
Some people, it's 20 dark minutes of their life that they decide to take their life that comes out of the blue.
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