Although many locals welcome the new project, some still look askance at its implications.
Many Singaporeans are wedded to their jobs and look askance at idleness of any kind.
Worried that the IRS might look askance at something you have, or haven't, done with your IRA?
And conservative Minnesotans have tended to look askance at Hmong traditions such as polygamy and animal sacrifice.
The markets also are thought to look askance at the company's debt, recently 2.7 times its equity.
The county of Caddo Parish, Louisiana is very conservative, where jurors tend to look askance at large claims.
It's become au courant in the Valley to look askance at the valuation estimates being thrown around for Facebook.
The EU also looks askance at the hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs who now flee the Continent for Britain.
This is why banks, which face more stringent regulation than do other financial firms, look askance at salespeople on big commissions.
In contrast, other powerful religions often looked askance at new mechanical devices.
"All three of us would have been equally askance at the very thought in our younger days, " said the former Plaid leader.
Still, local authorities sometimes look askance at 20-ton weapons on their turf.
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These recent graduates were offered a generous gift in a time of great misfortune, and their response was to look at it askance.
But the experts in Brussels and Washington look askance at this.
Small wonder he looked askance at his rewards an ambiguous shove that could be either upwards or downwards, plus an Order of the Fatherland (Second Class).
India's government also looks askance on Mr Obama's wider Asian strategy.
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But supporters of legal access to abortion look askance at such proposals if they are coupled with calls to take abortion decision-making out of a woman's hands.
But it does mean that we should be looking a little askance at those claiming that sluggish hardware sales are as a result of a Windows 8 failure.
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Mr Davies looked rather askance as Mr Drakeford would say only that it's fine to discuss all options, just as long as the block grant remains in place.
Plenty of pundits reacted askance to Tim Cook's bent knee, with one partisan observer launching a rampaging assertion that Jobs would fire Cook if he could.
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And courts have often looked askance at broadly using the laws on securities fraud to go after people outside of the business of issuing, underwriting and dealing in securities.
Conservatives oftentimes look askance at the right to privacy.
But instead of praising Legal Aid lawyers for keeping the system honest for everyone, many (if not most) non-lawyers look askance at the notion of representing the guilty, particularly the violent guilty.
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Modern Austrians look askance at monetarists for seeking any increase in quantity, but it says here both schools are flawed for presuming to know at all what the proper supply of dollars should be.
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The economies of Rwanda and Burundi together are about the same size as the economy of Dudley and Sandwell: and you would look very askance at anyone who sugested there should be tariffs between those two towns.
The point of all of this is that while politicians and the media frequently look askance at great wealth on the way to compassionate programs meant to redistribute it, they rarely acknowledge how much work is required to get to that point.
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And while it probably goes without saying that at least a few still fetch coffee for the higher-ups, a fair number of administrative and executive assistants would probably look askance at a boss who asked them to stop answering phones, planning for meetings and dealing with the time-consuming minutiae of keeping an office functioning to do a personal task like that.
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