Both Milosevic and Rebrov have since moved on but Kazan have continued to confound expectations.
High John is a spirit who comes from Africa to free the slaves, and also to confound the master.
Are you sure that it is a good idea to confound commercial banking, investment banking, insurance and stock brokerage?
But he manages to confound those who dismiss him as a free-market philistine.
But as if to confound all debate about what jazz means in 2012, funk was a dominating presence at the festival.
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Ultimately, all of this is why Wall Street continues to confound even the people who have worked in the industry for decades.
Our tester included separate units in both the front and rear consoles to be able to confound all four passengers at the same time.
Try as it might, the party cannot altogether control the country's 250m microbloggers who follow each drama live and continue to confound the censors.
The Chancellor was able to confound the opposition last month, unveiling new borrowing forecasts which showed the deficit falling this year - against all expectations.
The result has been to confound our allies, including Poland and the Czech Republic, and signal a lack of resolve to defend against the Iranian threat.
In the months that I spent talking to people about the rise and fall of Liu Zhijun, his story seemed to confound both his enemies and his friends.
Zarqawi, until his death in 2006, was able to confound U.S. forces and attack Jordan by attracting recruits from North Africa (including Libya), Central Europe, Jordan and Syria.
But the idea of an enumeration of particulars which neither explain nor qualify the general meaning, and can have no other effect than to confound and mislead, is an absurdity .
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In a move to confound, the dollar is rallying.
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This fall Nintendo hopes to confound expectations once again.
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And although it has convincingly shown itself able to confound the efforts of retailers to avoid easy and direct price comparisons, it has a harder time dealing with what their suppliers do.
He let the advantage slip but his ability to mix up both his serve and his approaches to the net continued to confound Hewitt and after breaking again at 3-3 he duly served out the set.
With traffic and traffic lights there to confound smooth progress, putting a foot down when the road does finally open up is one of the few ways an urban driver can exert some control over a journey.
Rudolph, wearing a dark-gray suit and blue shirt with no tie, said his goal had been to confound and anger the federal government and to force the cancellation of the games -- or at least get people to stop attending them.
But once it became public knowledge that part of the office's function was, allegedly, to sow deliberate misinformation to confound our adversaries, President Bush and his secretary of defense, Donald Rumsfeld, backed off as if someone had handed them a dead rat.
And no matter how ridiculous the suit may sound, in legalese-speak both companies do have "tiger"-related trademarks, so never underestimate the power of law to completely confound us all.
Still I believe that many free market fundamentalists are failing to acknowledge this confound.
But certain areas of the country continue to see huge drug problems for reasons that sometimes confound those trying to dam the tide.
Accessibility is paramount for consoles, and if some of these measures are taken to extremes they could confound casual and hardcore players alike.
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Of course, Americans may confound skeptics again by continuing to shop, and many economists don't think stronger growth recently can be dismissed as a mere quirk of the inventory cycle.
Congress will find a way to avoid, evade, delay, or otherwise confound these spending limits.
According to Blum, the real problem is not in the Caymans but rather in places like the British Virgin Islands, where it's easy to set up "sham" trusts that can confound tax investigators.
This conviction leads us into the world to help the afflicted, and defend the peace, and confound the designs of evil men.
The new net technologies are also effective, but the highly individual local conditions of fisheries may confound the sort of blanket technological rules that appeal to Brussels for ease of enforcement.
Only Thomas and Scalia dissented, demonstrating a pattern of deference to employment-discrimination laws by the Roberts majority that must confound critics who says this a court that does the bidding of the Chamber of Commerce whenever it can.
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