If, for instance, they really do close down Incirlik Air Force Base, we're going to be logistically blind in the north, and it would be extremely difficult for us to re-supply and to coordinate air strikes.
I've since found that to be true in blind tastings with winemakers around the world, but it is not something you are going to hear many of them admit.
Without the flight measurements, "we would be blind" to changes in the ice sheet, said the mission leader, Seelye Martin of the University of Washington in Seattle.
There will be no more blind faith in the markets.
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The procedure has been hailed as the first step in humans of efforts to be able to restore sight in blind people.
Opposition is fine, even necessary, but it has to be rooted in ideas, not blind ideology.
One would have to be blind, or have no friends in New York, London or Shanghai, to not realize that Silicon Valley is currently operating in a different reality.
It is essential that the global discussion in Rio not be blind to the potential solutions that access to voluntary family planning could offer to many of the world's problems.
Redbreast is heavy on fruit essences, figs, dates, and apples, and is unusually complex and big as Irish whiskies go, and is the one most likely to be confused with Scotch in a blind tasting.
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Lifeboat crews must be aged between 17 and 45, live or work in Cleethorpes, be physically fit and not colour blind.
Some nations may be able to turn a blind eye to atrocities in other countries.
But such things can, and should, be dealt with by putting your affairs in blind trusts as Mr Robinson did.
Lady Justice in America is supposed to be blind.
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"Justice may be blind, but we all know that diversity in the courts, as in all aspects of society, sharpens our vision and makes us a stronger nation, " Clinton said in a written statement from the White House.
Gov. David Paterson, New York's first black lieutenant governor--who is also legally blind--is set to be sworn in as the state's 55th governor on Monday, and is in line to serve out the remainder of Spitzer's term, which runs until the end of December 2010.
Viewers will want to see if he lives up to the convention hype, because no matter how much your sister talks up your blind date, in the end he better be a good looker and kisser.
"It's going to be a big contest in the forwards, " said blind-side flanker Ormond, who was not considered for New Zealand Maori's international against Fiji in Suva on Friday in order to lead his province against the Lions.
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It sounded like this workshop was designed to find her greatest talents as well as her blind spots to any weaknesses that might be holding her back in her success as an artist.
Having read the piece written by the self-important prince who might well be a one-eyed king in the midst of a blind commune of 5, one will note that it is full of conjecture and somewhat anecdotal evidence with the necessary xenophobic drift to inflame passions.
Paul Swartz, the commission's executive director, said in a statement that "we would literally be flying blind" without the stream gauge data.
Second, a pro-jobs move for Romney or Obama would be to stand firmly against blind, across-the-board cuts in Medicare and other public insurance programs.
Blind and partially sighted people will also be given the chance to sit in the cab of a stationary bus.
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The beltway echo chamber, even in defeat, continues to be pathologically optimistic about their ability to be effective in moving the country in a rightward direction and almost completely blind to the fact that they have fiddled while America burned for more than a generation.
We can be grateful for its unobtrusive presence in the midst of boasting statesmen and their blind employees.
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Mr. MARK RICHERT (American Foundation for the Blind): This proposed rule rather astonishingly says that it will be in place and applied to all technologies in the future, regardless of technological advancement or innovation.
He says that most of his assets, including a television channel and the biggest stake in Chile's national airline, have either been placed in a blind trust or, if he wins, will be sold before he takes office.
However, owners of guide dogs for the blind and hearing dogs for the deaf will also be able to bring their animals in from New Zealand and Australia.
Happily, because America still has states that are ready to turn a blind eye towards Washington there is hope that some American cities will be global players in the future.
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"Instead of being deaf, dumb, and blind sitting on our desks or in our pockets, our computers might be able to observe what we do all day, understand what is important to us, and act as a virtual assistant who helps us on a second-by-second basis, " said Thad Starner, Associate Professor of the Contextual Computing Group at Georgia Tech University.
While the apocalyptic view that we face an imminent inflationary depression may be reading too much into the tea leaves, relying on bad data is like flying blind in a storm.
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