Word: doubtfulness
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...originally hoped that a deal could be reached by Oct. 31, but now that appears in doubt, sources said. While they have publicly shown a united front, Bair has locked horns repeatedly with officials at Treasury and the Federal Reserve during the scramble to deal with the financial crisis over the past year. In previous talks to expand the responsibilities of the FDIC, critics accused Bair of being more concerned with protecting her agency than halting panic in the system. Bair responded by saying FDIC insurance for everyday Americans was too important to put at risk without sufficient guarantees...
...weekend.“Dan was the top freshman in the league last year,” said Saretsky of his star performer. “We’d love for him to be the top sophomore this year and have a good, solid race. I have no doubt he’s going to make a big contribution to the team.”“It would be unwise to count Dan out of any race,” captain Chas Gillespie added. “He’s so tough. The way he runs...
...There still may be doubt within their circle of supporters that Obama is fully ready to run the country, but the Clintons themselves are now convinced Obama will win the job. That is quite a change for the Clintons, who long believed, even after Hillary conceded, that Obama's inexperience and trouble winning over working-class white voters would make him an easy mark for McCain...
...never been one of Biden's stronger suits, as he demonstrated recently at a Seattle fund raiser. "Mark my words: it will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy," Biden told the $1,000-a-ticket Democratic donors, who no doubt were startled to discover that the Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse had ridden into the downtown Sheraton. "Remember, I said it standing here, if you don't remember anything else I said. Watch - we're going to have an international crisis, a generated crisis, to test the mettle of this...
...damage from last Thursday's bomb blast in downtown Zagreb that killed Ivo Pukanic, one of Croatia's top media moguls, and his advertising manager, Niko Franic, will not be confined to the casualties. The attack has cast doubt over whether Croatia can curb rampant corruption and organized crime and achieve its goal of joining the European Union next year...