But then, it is in the nature of investors to be caught off-guard.
But the Department of Homeland Security was caught off-guard by Ashcroft's dire interpretation of the current intelligence.
Caught off-guard, the lioness retreats into the bush, vexed, but unwilling to attack a creature so many times her size.
Stavrum then tried to catch Robertson off-guard in the 20th minute but the Norwegian curled his effort just wide.
"The best parts of these debates come from the unexpected things that happen when someone gets caught off-guard, " he said.
The moment of transition, with the side losing the ball caught off-guard, is the point when space is most easily found.
The response of the Labour Party, clearly caught off-guard, has been feeble.
By gobbling up Arco, he has once again caught his rivals off-guard.
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This week's cancellations seemed to catch many people at Yale off-guard.
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England were caught off-guard at a corner on the half-hour, and it needed goalkeeper James to come to the rescue with a fine diving save from Karhan.
Many American workers were caught off-guard in January, when they saw their annual take-home pay shrink by hundreds of dollars due to a broad-based increase in payroll taxes.
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The Rangers fell behind 3-0 in the series before winning Game 4 on Thursday night to avoid a sweep, thanks in part to two soft goals that caught Rask off-guard.
This early leader in mobile phones was caught off-guard when Apple launched the iPhone in 2007 and integrated mobile phones with its desktop OS, a difficult leap for non-PC players.
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After an anxious, phone-buzzing-filled offsite meeting, Serres is caught off-guard by the influx of interest and tells his assistant, Sam Burkett, to clear appointments for the week and schedule investor meetings.
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Atlanta (CNN) -- Todd Vaught has been skateboarding since he was 10 years old, yet he was caught off-guard by a question from the much younger salesman at his local skateboard shop.
We the Malaysian ICT professionals have been alarmed by the sudden announcement of the Board of Computing Professionals Draft Bill 2011 which caught most of us off-guard resulting in mixed reactions and unnecessary arguments.
Woodson, a well-known proponent of one-on-one basketball, said he was OK with Chandler's remarks, which seemed to catch Anthony off-guard. (Anthony said he'd discuss them internally with Chandler.) But either way, the coach has to find a way to get the team jump-started.
"Since armed protection for rhinos in South African national parks is strong, poaching syndicates are likely to shift to countries with weaker enforcement power, including possibly Asian countries that may be caught off-guard, " Carlos Drews, global species programme director at WWF, warned in a statement.
To the attorney general's credit, his office added specific allegations--the internal e-mails showing Merrill's Henry Blodget and others off their guard--to the vague sense out there that the game was rigged generally, and especially during the frenzy of the Internet era.
Gerrard was allowed time and space with the ball in midfield and he used it to telling effect as he slid a ball through to Torres, who took a lovely first touch and held off Gary Caldwell before catching Al-Habsi off guard by taking his shot early to find the bottom corner.
Before the kick-off a guard of honour gave fans a chance to show their appreciation of Sir Bobby, who shook the hand of every player.
But it seems Ansar Dine and MUJAO were operating on their own strategic timetable, catching many off guard -- including civilians who were forced to flee the fighting.
But al-Joulani distanced himself from al-Baghdadi's message, saying it took al-Nusra off guard.
Mark had been working off-duty as a security guard for a downtown Greyhound Bus station connected to a Burger King.
And while stocks rallied sharply higher in October, managers entered the fourth quarter with low exposure levels and were caught off guard by the double-digit rally.
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Iowa led 37-34 at halftime after reserve guard Josh Oglesby came off a screen to hit a 3-pointer in the final seconds.
The increasing acceptance of e-cigarettes caught big tobacco companies off guard initially but they are slowly recognising that they cannot ignore the changing tastes of their consumers.
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