These men pooh-pooh the notion that there was anything approaching inevitability as to how events unfolded.
In 1956, A.A. Milne, children's writer and author of the "Winnie the Pooh" stories, died.
It is easy to pooh-pooh these charges, but let us try to answer them.
While we've historically railed against custom Android skins, we're hard-pressed to pooh-pooh the Galaxy Note.
Not long before the Internet search giant's 2004 IPO the technorati likewise pooh-poohed Google's potential.
Many economists pooh-pooh the idea of hyperinflation bursting forth in a stable democracy, Grice notes.
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The big, integrated steel makers pooh-poohed the tiny mini-mills when they started up in the 1970s.
With nappies lasting 500 years, that's like having Henry the VII's pooh here today.
Heavy rain in Oxfordshire has led to the cancellation of the popular World Pooh Sticks competition.
But he pooh-poohs any suggestion that global warming might have something to do with the population explosion.
There is a tendency for media pooh-bahs to take themselves so seriously that they risk becoming pompous caricatures.
When the Chicago Mercantile Exchange started trading derivatives in 1972, almost everyone, including The Economist, pooh-poohed the idea.
But most observers pooh-pooh the idea that Congress will do anything to guard against similar incidents in the future.
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Claiming to have paid millions in taxes attributable to four businesses run over 12 years, Gingrich pooh-poohed the problem.
Some economists pooh-pooh the idea that lenders could or would move much of these funds home to low yields.
Childhood favourites, Winnie the Pooh and Paddington Bear are as British as tea on the lawn or a rainy bank holiday.
The firm licensed Pooh to Disney in 1983, but began to sue for what it said were missing royalties in 1991.
The quest has set Stehr apart from the Port Lincoln pooh-bahs--they're concerned that if he succeeds, he risks flooding the tuna market.
You will also get an update on that cost number we pooh-poohed.
At the time many onlookers pooh-poohed the notion that silver or commodities in general would perform according to this admittedly expensive script.
Despite central-bank pooh-bahs' fretting about oil prices (up more than 50% in recent months) and tight labor markets, inflation is hardly a threat.
The case revolves around how much money Disney should pay Slesinger Inc for the use of Pooh's image in cartoons and on merchandising.
Its boss, Ulrich Hartmann, continues to pooh-pooh the idea that big companies should devote themselves to just one business and let investors diversify.
He also criticised Palestinians for mooting unilateral action and pooh-poohed Mr Fayyad's plan, so it has little chance of implementation any time soon.
That's why Kim pooh-poohs speculation by some pharmaceutical industry watchers that his appointment represents a vote of confidence from Merck in protein-based drug research.
Peak copper, peak oil, peak water, I can usually be relied upon to pooh pooh or rubbish those stories about natural resources running out.
America's monetary pooh-bahs still can't seem to distinguish between price changes that result from supply-and-demand and those that come from traditional debasement of the currency.
Naturally, private universities, especially for-profit online universities, will pooh-pooh this development.
Form your own judgments, disregard those doctors who pooh-pooh the Internet.
They pooh-poohed fears that the computer company had lost a step.
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