But arranging both is tricky, even supposing that Japan can summon the will to do so.
They echoed the muddle of the 1931 May committee in supposing that tightened budgets were morally needed in great depressions.
There are certainly two reasons for supposing that the positive-thinking governor is more in touch with reality than his gloomy electors.
And supposing it had, would the world really be a better place?
But is there any harm in supposing that the best leaders are uniquely creative types who think original thoughts all the time?
How likely was this apocalypse, supposing the Fund had done nothing?
Supposing that the real wealth of affluent Chinese lies somewhere between the two estimates, China's potential market must be somewhere between those of Belgium and Australia.
Such costs of an attack are easy to overstate, but even supposing they were high they might be worth paying if a strike looked like working.
Indeed that could be the point, supposing it deters free-riders.
The stationmaster checks the time as he sips on a cup of milky tea, but anyone could be forgiven for supposing he is waiting for a train that departed decades ago.
It also means that the volume of reductions that will actually be achieved in practice is much smaller, supposing any reduction at all will be achieved by the target date of 2008-12.
That science blends psychiatry and neuroscience, supposing, for instance, that patients with brain injuries produce false memories because it's their bodies' involuntary, natural way of healing, and that hormones can cause memory suppression.
Even supposing it is not a step too far for the firm, Millennium may find that big pharmaceutical companies start to perceive that a chemical engineer can be more of a rival than a friend.
Supposing that actual and projected public spending justified higher taxation, Mr Parry's analysis strongly suggests that the country would have been better off paying for it through income taxes than through a punitive petrol tax.
Even supposing the 35% of the population who say they don't want extra channels had been persuaded to buy a set-top box, there is still the little problem of all those second and third televisions that end up in bedrooms and kitchens.
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