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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For college I headed east, where the weather called for wool sweaters, hot soup and, of course, Winnie-the-Pooh desserts.
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.
May neither the shiny symbol for truth nor Winnie the Pooh holding the FSU logo stain her tender haunches.
Mr Sands said he had only taken documents relating to Winnie the Pooh.
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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.
True enough, but climate-change sceptics often pounce on this fact to pooh-pooh the anthropogenic impact from the burning of fossil fuels.
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.
Pooh was as spry as Kate on the basketball court and held an AP course load, but ended up at community college.
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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 President and his colleagues will have to exert persuasive advocacy, but the job can be accomplished more easily than Beltway pooh-bahs realize.
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.
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