And at the point -- I think Mr. Brennan described this yesterday at the briefing or perhaps on television or maybe in both places -- that at that point the folks in the Situation Room were observers and listeners to an operation that obviously had been carefully thought out, meticulously prepared for.
Who knows, perhaps George Bush's successor--maybe Senator John McCain or former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani--may pull an Eisenhower with Iran and Iraq, and historians will conclude that despite his many mistakes, Bush fundamentally made the right decision to fight Islamic fanaticism in the heart of the Middle East.
Who knows, perhaps George Bush's successor--maybe Senator John McCain (R--Ariz.) or former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani--may pull an Eisenhower with Iran and Iraq, and historians will conclude that despite his many mistakes, Bush fundamentally made the right decision to fight Islamic fanaticism in the heart of the Middle East.
And Carnegie Mellon's Red Whittaker is already imaging what the next big DARPA-sponsored event could involve--perhaps a 24-hour race of robotic cars through snow and rain, or maybe team racing with coordinated convoys of driverless cars.
Essentially, it would be a disaster of epic proportions, but perhaps maybe we need that for the longer-term health of the global economy.
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And awareness builds hope that something can be done -- maybe not in my lifetime, but perhaps in my children's.
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On other issues, there's a job of persuasion perhaps to be done - to persuade people that certain attitudes maybe towards certain groups in society, certain races, cultures and so on, are no longer tolerable and that is job that has to be done.
Perhaps women are suckers for the adorable, or maybe its long-time executive producer Melinda Toporoff knows her audience.
Perhaps, you know, as Anne said, that maybe she just - you know, she's not going to move up.
We can also imagine them, though, coming here concerned about their future, sometimes second-guessing strategy, maybe fighting off some creeping doubts, perhaps despairing about whether the movement in which they had placed so many of their hopes -- a movement in which they believed so deeply -- could actually deliver on its promise.
Was there a thought of maybe waiting, perhaps, until Secretary Gates was back in town or -- I know he's traveling.
Though many retailers across the region, perhaps surprisingly, spy benefits in price transparency, the cross-border shopping boom, also maybe surprisingly, has not set off a public chorus for euro membership.
Or are there specific behaviors that cause you concern, because maybe there are a lot of unattached people here who aren't as, perhaps - you know what I mean?
Maybe we have learnt some lessons from the last World Cup when perhaps we were a little bit conservative - we are determined not to make that mistake again.
So maybe FDIC chairman Sheila Bair and the authors of Dodd-Frank were right about one thing: Perhaps their new process for resolving failing giants really will discourage some people from lending to the biggest banks but only at the worst possible moment.
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