Then again, it seems to be working for now, so it may all turn out fine.
The thing is, those four things which campaigners for the FTT say are the good things about it all turn out to be untrue.
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Apparently the hippies think that returning to medieval life is a suitable way of worshipping Gaia and thus we should all turn out the lights for an hour this evening.
Her bed is under a mountain of stuffed animals, which all turn out to be frogs: bright green, light green, Day-Glo green, some with stuffed flies attached to their tongues.
Industry analysts say it is hard to predict how all this will turn out.
If all such asteroids turn out to be harmless windmills, it will have been a wasted effort.
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Yet all this may turn out to be less discouraging than it seems.
None of the leading political figures in Cardiff are making predictions about how all this will turn out, or when.
That doesn't mean that all deals will turn out well, but the reliance on cash will temper excessive greed and speculation.
But hey, let's not take this too seriously for now -- all this could turn out to be just a much belated April Fools' prank, right?
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Proponents of change may have the edge, but they face a stiff hurdle: they must win a majority in 60% of constituencies as well as the votes of 60% of all those who turn out.
Professor SUSAN McMANUS (University of South Florida): He's got to have all the Republicans turn out that possibly can and stick with the party, and he's got to have high-profile Republican leaders coming in to support him.
Mr Gertz too promises more for the 80, 000 men under his command: more training, pay incentives and the expulsion of all officers who turn out, once the laborious process of checking their files is completed, to have criminal records.
Even with all that analysis, not all of its experiments turn out well.
Fenton and his family are relatively lucky: They have each other and a deep faith that things will turn out all right.
All such bestowed benefits turn out to discourage beneficiaries from behaving constructively--saving money and accumulating assets, say, or making the prudent life choices, such as marriage and education, that truly help households "move up" to better neighborhoods.
If Bush is campaigning as the champion of the status quo sentries of Washington, McCain is trying to turn them all out in the street and build a whole new bigger house, just as Bill Clinton did for the Democrats eight years ago.
Tired of the mudslinging, 20% would either vote against all candidates or simply not turn out.
Always reluctant devolutionists, they face a challenge to persuade their supporters to turn out at all.
All of these assumptions could turn out to be wrong, but probably not.
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It's probably unrealistic for us to expect that all of our descendants will turn out great, but I hope that in each generation there will be at least one descendant who would make a good tai-pan.
But you never know: all these economic predictions might just turn out to be wrong.
And more often than not, even with all this preparation it will just turn out to be "a bad day" and a last-minute cancellation will be unavoidable.
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And that's all too often what contemporary glass behemoths turn out to be.
But its scientists and executives have not figured out how to turn all that money into new medicines very efficiently.
Each icon panel gets a light shade to make them stand out individually, and every time you turn on the phone, they all animate very briefly by lightly popping in and out.
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Not all ideas conceived with whiskey and hunting buddies turn out to be good ones.
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