After about one hour passed, another confidently affirmed, saying, Truly this man also was with him, for he is a Galilean!

After about one hour passed, another confidently affirmed, saying, Truly this man also was with him, for he is a Galilean!

A race of advanced extraterrestrials watching our solar system from afar could confidently predict Earth's final doom in another six billion years.

And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him for he is a Galilaean.

And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him for he is a Galilaean.

There is currently insufficient data to predict either outcome confidently. As we await additional evidence, let us appreciate how rarely we witness, in real time, such a momentous policy shift.

And as a physician and a surgeon, I can confidently tell my patients that if you had to pick a sense to lose, we are the furthest along medically and surgically with hearing.

As a result, I can confidently report to the Assembly today that our efforts at reclaiming Somalia from its lawlessness are already under way and have already produced concrete results on the ground.

But, despite all this diplomatic friction, Wen s entourage for his visit is dominated by a large business delegation. Currently, both countries economies are thrusting confidently forward both are thirsty for more and bigger markets.

Atkinson's gift for physical comedy is on display, but the humour feels pretty underpowered and weirdly superfluous, especially as the serious film brands like 007 and Mission Impossible themselves now confidently offer comedy as an ingredient.

Back in March 2009, the Nobel laureate Robert Lucas confidently predicted that the US economy would be back to normal within three years. A normal US economy has a short term nominal interest rate of 4 .

This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men

This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men

Conspiracy theories abound, particularly among the ranks of financial traders, for whom volatility is like wind to a sailor. These traders confidently figure that as long as markets gyrate, no matter what the direction, they can always make money.

They must prove that Orbán s remarks were nothing more than bombastic nonsense. If we want the peace on earth and mercy mild promised in our Christmas carols, we will need to work much harder and more confidently to secure them.

More surprisingly, Copenhagen s politicians have confidently declared that cutting CO2 now will ultimately make the city and its citizens wealthier, with today s expensive green energy investments more than paying off when fossil fuel prices rise. But how can deliberately limiting one s options improve one s prospects?

When health officials tell us confidently that X is going to happen, and then Y happens instead, we lose trust in their leadership. Smart officials are planning for various swine flu pandemic scenarios, and expecting surprises that will force them to change their plans.

Yet successful neo liberal policies have not delivered the rapid increases in productivity and working class wages that neo liberals like me would have confidently predicted had we been told back in 1995 that Mexican exports would multiply five fold in the next twelve years.

Although each of the notable failures involved a different type of bridge, in no case was the structure radically new. Each used technology that engineers had been confidently employing for bridges, and for which the assumed loads and methods of analysis were well established.

When health officials tell us confidently that X is going to happen, and then Y happens instead, we lose trust in their leadership. Smart officials are planning for various swine flu pandemic scenarios, and expecting surprises that will force them to change their plans.

These traders confidently figure that as long as markets gyrate, no matter what the direction, they can always make money. And, thanks to the rest of us who don t have the time, information, and skill to match wits with them, they are mostly right.

Nonetheless, many who live in rich countries confidently declare that this trade off is not in the interest of the poor. The United States, the United Kingdom, and other European countries announced this year that they will not support international finance for coal fired power plants in developing countries.

NEWPORT BEACH It is not often that one can confidently claim that a single remedy could make billions of people around the world significantly better off do so in a durable and mutually supportive manner and thus improve the well being of both current and future generations. Yet that is the case today.

But I say yes in part to the Age of Friedman proposition, because only Friedman s set of principles self confidently proposed both to explain the world and to tell us how to change it. Still, I would build up a counterbalancing set of principles, because I believe that Friedman s principles do not, ultimately, deliver what they promise.

In 1979, the Friedmans could confidently claim that, in the absence of government mandated discrimination (for example, the South s segregationist Jim Crow laws), the market economy would produce a sufficiently egalitarian distribution of income. After all, it had appeared to do so at least for those who did not suffer from legal discrimination or its legacies for the entire post WWII era.

The point is that under political systems as obscure as those in Syria and Russia no one knows who really controls what. It defies belief that the political successors of those who confidently launched the invasion of Iraq on the false evidence that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction should be so eager to be sucked into another bloody maelstrom.