Part of the problem, although it was not obvious at the time, was outlined in a paper published mere weeks before Mr Miller's.
The policies of those years now seem grossly mistaken, but that was not obvious at the time, and every age has its own flawed orthodoxies.
In other words, Zynga needed a differentiator that was not obvious.
If you go back to when these infamous trades were made, you will see that it was not obvious to everyone that housing prices were going to collapse.
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Robert Solow was once asked (by a very famous mathematician whose name I have forgotten) whether there was anything in the social sciences that was not obvious or trivial.
By 1991 although this was not obvious to Mikhail Gorbachev or his Soviet admirers, few of whom had the vaguest idea about economics the Soviet Union was crashing towards a much harder landing than it ultimately experienced.
It was not blatantly obvious, but it was prudent to switch gears as we did come from 1420 down to 1266.
However, with a 10% blend, the impact of the higher cost was diluted such that it was likely not obvious to most consumers.
Bryn Celynnog head of PE Martin Sallam said Roberts "was not an obvious sportsman" in school but had a huge desire to be successful.
As this continued I began to feel as if the rubber hand was not an obvious fake but in fact very real and actually attached to me.
My friends keep pushing forward, at this point it was obvious we were not getting through, it was far too crowded.
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But with the temperature dropping and still more snow, it was obvious it was not going to be any time soon.
But when the dust settled and the anger - synthetic or otherwise - had abated it was patently obvious he had not answered the question.
In a surprisingly frank speech last week, Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis gave a very downbeat assessment of the national economy, saying it was obvious it was not functioning as it should.
It was obvious he was not interested.
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It was all uniquely mine and not an obvious plagiarization of other things in popular culture.
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Also, the high thread count was obvious and we did not want to stop touching this bag.
It's a shame because, as this collection makes obvious, Donovan was not only prolific but incredibly innovative.
Yet Obuchi, 62, had suffered a stroke with partial cerebral bleeding, and it was obvious that he would not be coming back to work soon, if ever.
That is because the Northern Irish leader in the most obvious trouble until recently was not Mr Adams, but Mr Trimble.
Which leads me to a line that a friend of mine, Scott Cronin, used to use in group sessions when someone was doing something obvious to everyone and not-cool.
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When the Northern Rock bank went bust that year it became obvious that this limit was not high enough to reassure savers, who were then staging a crippling run on the bank.
But he said he made the transition "as it became more and more obvious that the government was not going to listen to peaceful protesters and, in fact, they were starting to use anti-terror legislation against them".
He has legitimated him with a summit meeting and pledged inestimable support, both politically, financially and in the ominous rebuilding of Palestinian "security" forces even though Abbas was not popularly elected and has acknowledged the obvious: Arafat remains in control.
It is not so obvious as it once was, however, that unions and Democrats are allies.
Chicago was "the most obvious city that did not have a comedy festival, " says Bruce Hills, chief operating officer at Just for Laughs.
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The obvious subtext was: I am not bigger than this job.
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What they meant without saying so in so many words was why do the European policymakers not follow the obvious example of the U.S. policymakers.
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