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hesitation wavering vacillation indecision hesitancy indecisiveness uncertainty irresolution faltering shilly-shallying hesitance delay stalling dilly-dallying temporization humming and hawing equivocation temporizing(US) doubt temporising(UK) hesitant doubtful uncertain undecided unsure irresolute tentative vacillating indecisive dubious ambivalent hesitating iffy sceptical(UK) skeptical(US) doubting cautious oscillating nervous dithery bothered agitated flustered aflutter antsy anxious atwitter edgy goosey hinky insecure weak spineless unassertive cowardly fickle gutless impotent ineffectual meek passive timid weak-willed craven ineffective inept soft spiritless teetering havering dallying dawdling fluctuating procrastinating swithering balancing delaying halting hanging back scrupling staggering wabbling wobbling demurring boggling disrelishing fretting shying stickling worrying lagging lingering loitering tarrying crawling dillydallying creeping diddling dragging poking moping lollygagging lallygagging trailing straggling plodding idling equivocating hedging deferring stonewalling filibustering prevaricating postponing distracting diverting holding back hanging fire playing for time pulsing vibrating convulsing trembling quivering shivering agitating shaking shuddering quaking jerking jiggling jittering jolting fluttering juddering jouncing joggling sweating fussing stressing fearing stewing agonising(UK) agonizing(US) troubling bothering panicking chafing abiding brooking dreading enduring exerting going standing lying cavilling(UK) caviling(US) dodging paltering quibbling shuffling tergiversating deceiving fencing flanneling flannelling pussyfooting sidestepping evading fabricating More

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Left to right: A smooth gradient, the original gradient reduced to eight colors with no dithering, the original gradient reduced to eight colors with 100 percent dithering applied.
But Indian dithering is less hapless than it may seem.
As late as last Thursday, senior campaign aides were dithering.
But the consequences for Holt's dithering will nevertheless be real.
His narcissism, incompetence, and dithering have gravely endangered the nation.
The X-Files was seriously scary and fond of philosophical dithering.
The euro too spent its day dithering between $103 and $210.
Dithering may have made the situation worse for American steel producers.
The example above is extreme, but left to right is a smooth gradient, that original gradient that's been reduced to just eight colors with no dithering, and finally that eight color gradient with 100 percent dithering applied.
No one can accuse Jokowi of dithering after so sweeping a reshuffle.
A day of heroism would help to cancel out months of dithering.
The once dithering Steven is now "gay and proud," Ms. Patrick said.
Weird fragments, heavy dithering, pieces of images or text floating without context.
But it was abandoned after five years of dithering by the agency.
The vote comes as a surprise to those familiar with the UN's dithering.
Those cards will now be revealed as a consequence of Mr. Manafort's dithering.
But congressional Republicans were divided, arguing among themselves and dithering away precious time.
As for the Supreme Court, it should stop dithering and make its views clear.
But it is dithering over another good fix, the introduction of a property tax.
Instead of being a stabilizing force in financial markets, Fed dithering will destabilize markets.
Mr Modi should stop dithering and reappoint Mr Rajan as soon as he can.
He would stop by the production room and watch the group dithering and bickering.
Will he attack the entirety of Republican in the Senate as dithering political creatures?
Critics openly accused Mr. Xi's predecessor, Hu Jintao, of dithering as popular ire spread.
But the show needs him at its center, not dithering away on the edges.
Ergo Princess Maker Refine's art decisions were made long before dithering fell back into fashion.
The deal's main fault is that, due to decades of dithering, it came so late.
On Washington WASHINGTON — Lawmakers say Washington is dithering while a dangerous epidemic threatens American shores.
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Britain's dithering over Brexit has gone on too long for Sony.
He bought one for himself and, after a bit of dithering, one for me too.
NO DOUBT Donald Trump was keen to emphasise his decisiveness, in contrast with his predecessor's dithering.
After dithering for over two years, Mr Sisi is finally enacting painful but necessary economic reforms.
Across the Irish Sea, however, Dublin airport has seen an opportunity to capitalise on London's dithering.
Clinton, a fellow Democrat, was said to have no hard feelings over Mr. de Blasio's dithering.
The U.N.'s climate panel warns leaders the time for dithering on climate change is over.
" Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn: "The time for dithering and delay by this government is over.
" Huffman also complained about "the parsing, dithering & political overcalculating" and insisted, "Time to do our job!
Except that if the government keeps dithering on relief funds, they will force it to be.
After months of dithering, the party really does seem to have mostly consolidated around Marco Rubio.
Trump roasted Obama for drawing a "red line" about chemical weapons and then dithering when it was crossed, but then did basically the same thing, including the dithering, before he ordered his own missile strikes on Syria when it again was suspected of using chemical weapons.
These winds were not only annihilating but unpredictable, dithering about offshore and then flouncing off somewhere else.
This dithering between categories is perhaps unavoidable for a show attempting to take on such ambitious themes.
They've doubled the amount of LEDs in the screen to make that dithering and the edging possible.
Dithering sports clubs, unsure which colour to pick, can pay "colour consultants" to predict people's palette preferences.
All the presentations and feedback sessions are great — and all the talking-head dithering is a snooze.
At that moment of upheaval and administration dithering, financial reform was the new Roosevelt's obvious first priority.
Neither of these has really been able to justify a rate hike heretofore; hence, the dithering all year.
" In the event of pushback (or noncommittal dithering), add: "We know that Jim is a responsible gun owner.
Isaiah spends way too much time brooding over his loneliness and dithering over whether Grace reciprocates his crush.
They want to avoid a no-deal scenario, even as they're also fed up with the UK's dithering.
Dazed by the scale of the task, the government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are dithering.
And in the coming days, his supporters plan to argue, loudly, that the time for dithering has passed.
The dithering and incompetence that have defined much of his tenure have been absent from his judicial-selection process.
Lawmakers, who must offer a fix to restore the funds, are dithering while Republican leaders concentrate on grander legislation.
A PRIME MINISTER with a well-deserved reputation for dullness and dithering has finally done something dramatic and bold.
And while the officers were dithering, Huskins was still in the hands of the kidnapper, enduring the ultimate nightmare.
So the subtleties of color you might see in any film, color or no, will be lost to dithering.
But the next day, with the low-pressure front dithering to the south, he decided to go ahead solo.
In short, it is time for Congress to stop dithering and pass emergency funding to deal with this nightmare.
After decades of dithering, the proposal on the agenda in Orlando is genuinely radical — far too radical for some.
Europe has earned its reputation for dithering, debating and cross-border recriminations while economic shocks play out largely unchallenged.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan, a member of the main opposition Labour Party, accused the government of "dithering and delaying".
He took the briefings, discussed the options, then acted after "years of dithering" by the United States, the official added.
She was accused of dithering after the initial report came in that the ferry was in trouble, accusations she denied.
Trump has been dithering on the decision for months, thanks to a tug-of-war playing out among his advisers.
Bloomberg, however, sees legislatures as dithering, ineffective, and too obsessed with their next election to be trusted with complicated policymaking.
Yet in the areas where he needs congressional support to implement his agenda, there has been either dithering or incompetence.
While some EU27 leaders, notably French President Emmanuel Macron, have expressed frustration with British dithering and urged that the Oct.
So while Google was dithering alongside a large group of also-rans, Amazon Web Services was running away with cloud computing.
No new full-scale runways have been built in south-east England since the second world war because of government dithering.
She wants to avoid the fate of Mr Brown, who lost credibility by dithering over whether to go to the country.
Dithering is a technique that attempts to camouflage gradients that don't look smoothly transitioned when limited to less than 256 colors.
The ensuring uproar has spurred Senate Republicans — who had seemed to be dithering on a Russia probe — to concrete action. Sen.
The Obama administration's dithering gave the impression that the president only wanted out of Afghanistan, which has sown confusion and uncertainty.
I recently emailed President Obama detailing my plans to put back up the HEX that says "Obama is a Pompous Dithering Bonehead".
The first is that the practices that promoted drug resistance in the past have finally been phased out, after decades of dithering.
During the Alex Jones deplatforming drama, I wrote that Twitter's dithering was frustrating because the company so often substitutes thinking for action.
Few express confidence that European policymakers — dithering, debating and cross-border recriminations over economic crises — will tackle this one collectively or effectively.
After three months of dithering and drifting, Mr. Trump is eager to show voters that he can score a major policy win.
France's dithering over FCA's pursuit of Renault - in which it is also a shareholder - contributed to the collapse of that merger plan.
No more dithering, no more crisp pixel edges; just lifeless turn-of-the-millennium digital airbrushing and the occasional bit of wonky linework.
But somewhere along the way, Democratic candidates around the country, almost in spite of the party's dithering, have found the winning message themselves.
After two years of delay and dithering, decisions have taken on a new urgency with the deadline to leave the bloc bearing down.
After dithering for three months, they decided to ask the parties for more guidance through re-argument of the case the following fall.
As a result of seven decades of political dithering about where to put a new runway, the need for more capacity is now urgent.
So, while Brazilians and Cayman Islanders are getting protection from Aedes aegypti, U.S. citizens are getting only bureaucratic dithering and delay—and more infections.
However, most senior EU figures, while exasperated by Britain's dithering, have no appetite for pushing it out in 10 days' time without a deal.
But Russia's record of terrible suffering suggests that, whereas dithering undermines the ruler's legitimacy, mass repression can strengthen it—at least for a time.
And Obama's dithering has had a real cost, for any steps in Syria are far more complex now that Russia is in the war.
Policymakers on the Continent have a reputation for dithering, prompting fears they will fail to respond to the economic damage of the coronavirus outbreak.
One senior official said the administration wasn't worried about China, and that had they continued to hold off, it would have looked like dithering.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan had spent most of its session dithering either side of flat before ending 20.7 percent lower.
But the dithering of Jeremy Corbyn, Labour's unpopular, far-left leader and a long-standing ally of Mr Livingstone, has done the party little good.
Ms Yellen took office in February 2014 after dithering by the Obama administration over a choice between her and Larry Summers, a former treasury secretary.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan had spent most of its session dithering either side of flat before ending 67.143 percent lower.
The bad news is that thanks to congressional dithering and dysfunction, roughly 800,000 undocumented people still don't know if they're about to face possible deportation.
May's embarrassing predicament: "It looks like dithering, it's not heroic, and you can't boast about it until it's done, but it's practical," he told me.
And he has offered dithering Democrats a dangling thread for his unraveling even before all of his Cabinet nominees have made it through their Senate confirmation.
He blamed political dithering over the market framework for investments in gas-fired plants, power grids and combined heat and power plants to supply inner cities.
The pain point TRVL believes it will be able to relieve is that people are spending way too long dithering before firming up their travel plans.
After months of dithering the central bank lifted the range for its benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage point to between 0.25% and 0.5%.
"The President is dithering on the use of DPA while hospitals and frontline healthcare workers are running out of gear to protect themselves," Schatz told CNN.
The Leavers have all quit the Conservative Party, largely because of its dithering over Europe, but also because David Cameron severed the party from its roots.
That has succumbed to dithering, and even the more modest merger that he is now planning will be susceptible to internal differences on matters like the budget.
So after years of dithering, the city will catch up with the likes of New York, Sydney and Berlin, with a 24-hour service on the Underground.
They need to rid their minds of sentimental egalitarianism: the most successful teams have leaders who set an overall direction and clamp down on dithering and waffle.
Because of Trump's dithering, we lost the chance to do this at the start, but now must plan for this kind of control in the coming months.
The passage of time, the dithering of the Italian political class, the self-interest of foreign governments and the complicity of the international press helped Mussolini survive.
Does he remind us of an obligation that we no longer know how to fulfill, or does he want to profit from our dithering in the subject?
Unlike human drivers, robot cars wouldn't need to look up the route or the location of the nearest passenger, so they wouldn't waste time dithering, as humans do.
But once you've found a good balance between colors, dithering, image quality, and file size, you can save your GIF and start to share it with the world.
And it largely succeeded, in spite of war zone kinetics, congressional dithering, a Defense Department that didn't get it, and resentment if not obstruction from State and USAID.
I sat on a mound of sand having urinated nearby while the two wandered around dithering maybe about their actions and wavering and attempting to figure something out.
"The House should finally stop dithering on USMCA and pass this critically important trade agreement," wrote the lawmakers, led by House Agriculture ranking member Mike Conaway (R-Texas).
The foreign secretary is everything that she is not: outgoing where she is inward-looking, clever with words where she is pedestrian and gung-ho where she is dithering.
Even Facebook removed a bunch of Jones' videos late last month, for violating its community standards — albeit after some dithering, and what looked like a lot of internal confusion.
Obamacare supporters might be able to get ahead of this scenario if, before spring arrives, they can credibly establish that Republicans are undermining the market through dithering and sabotage.
Bridget (Hilary Swank), a dithering California chef, is unwilling to support her brother, Nicky (Michael Shannon), in his plan to install Ruth in something called a "memory care" facility.
Asia had managed a broadly positive finish but Europe's main bourses and Wall Street futures were left dithering as the more serious action took place in the currency markets.
But his popularity has waned amid perceived dithering over tax reform, a rejection of calls for an investigation into major banks and planned cuts to spending on hospitals and schools.
Europe's main bourses spent most of their first hour dithering before eventually heading lower after a subdued Asian session had seen most markets there barely get out of first gear.
Operating at 22% of capacity and in need of new runways and terminals, the congested London airport is testament to politicians' decades-long dithering about where to build new infrastructure.
"It smacks of bureaucratic ineptitude that they would be dithering with issues of standing while a humanitarian crisis is unfolding," a spokesperson for Velázquez told CNN about the DHS response.
Now, we can see in hindsight that its recent dithering around the brick-and-mortar experience, as an experiment, was only a rumbling of the seismic event in the offing.
In May Renault sought redemption through a merger with Fiat Chrysler to create a European champion, but managerial dithering and meddling by the French government caused the deal to collapse.
In the end, whatever Russia&aposs short-term gains from American dithering and Trump&aposs crude mishandling of this crisis, it stands to lose as much in the long term.
Banks are forecasting a drought in growth; the Fed is dithering on raising rates; short interest on stocks is sky high; many analysts say equities are fully valued if not overvalued.
And CHIP is hardly the only initiative Congressional dithering has sent into uncertainty recently, due to brinkmanship and reliance on imminent, profound crises to drive last-minute, often stop-gap, action.
If you are still dithering over whether Prime is right for you, the current and upcoming Prime Video content for the UK may give you that final nudge towards a decision.
In one sign that Washington is getting the message, President Trump finally agreed Thursday, after days of dithering, to temporarily waive restrictions on shipments by foreign vessels to the island's ports.
"You can think about it like a digital camera dithering back and forth to find the crispest image," co-author Christopher Stubbs, a professor of physics and astronomy at Harvard University, said.
But the U.S. financial crisis of 2008, as well as our species' collective dithering in the face of anthropogenic climate change, have exacerbated the doomsday rumblings that make the present feel precarious.
Their new plan, unveiled on Thursday, has merit in that it doesn't entirely hinge on a dithering Congress, and gives the two troubled entities a better chance of enduring the next downturn.
"Global trade is dithering, international investment has yet to recover to levels before the financial crisis, the global economy has yet to find the propulsion for strong and sustainable growth," he said.
Leave aside actual government, even getting nominees for administration positions through the Senate will be hard (not least because the Trump White House is still dithering and squabbling about the choice of candidates).
Rather, they centred on disgruntlement with Tsai Ing-wen, the president, who had pushed through several controversial reforms since taking office in 2.73, while dithering over some of her supporters' most cherished causes.
My major grievance with the iPhone X camera was that, when you zoomed in up close, fine detail and sharp edges would be lost to a mix of noise-reducing smoothing and dithering.
Cal Newport's DEEP WORK: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Grand Central, $28) argues that dithering on our phones and inboxes incinerates our ability to focus on activities of cognitive worth.
A perfect way to repay their hypocrisy would be to deliver every penny of requested aid, but with strict requirements that Texas end its years of dithering and finally implement sensible environmental planning.
And if the strikes continue, stop dithering and schedule a public debate on what could very well be the beginning of an unpredictable intrusion into the Middle East's bloodiest civil war in decades.
The depth to which the GOP has taken up the cause of immigration restriction is evident in Collins's dithering; it's clear also in a Monday statement released by moderate Republican Senator Ben Sasse.
When he spent those twenty-four hours dithering over whether to rent the apartment, I see now that his real choice was whether to repudiate the first and only love of his life.
Over the last 365 days, Lil Wayne has continued to prove how much he means to rap, even as I've spent my time dithering over which Dedication freestyle to transcribe the lyrics to.
The surprise leadership switch has given the SPD a psychological boost by ending months of dithering and installing a tougher opponent for Merkel than Sigmar Gabriel, who has been her deputy since 2013.
Are the ewoks, who brutally murder multiple stormtroopers and were instrumental in helping the rebels capture the Empire's base on Endor really more of a distraction than C-3PO's constant dithering and disassembly?
For their part, EU heads of state want Britain to stop dithering and to trigger Article 50 in order to curtail a period of economic and political uncertainty brought about by the Brexit vote.
With an early election in July a near certainty, Turnbull also hopes to silence increasingly loud accusations of dithering after his government suggested several new revenue-raising measures only to rule them out later.
In Britain, eight Labour MPs quit the party over Jeremy Corbyn's poor leadership, which has led to dithering over Brexit and failed to clamp down on a surge in anti-Semitism among party activists.
While the Yankees' dithering start to the season can be ascribed to many factors — feeble hitting and erratic starting pitching among them — it cannot hurt to add an A-list talent to the roster.
He has consistently led in most opinion polls, despite his lengthy dithering over how and when to enter the race, and has—in theory, anyway—advantages both in key early primary states and nationally.
This is perhaps a fitting political epitaph for Theresa May, who steps down as leader of the party on June 7th after three years characterised by a toxic combination of hubris, dithering and poor judgment.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments are exasperated by British dithering over quitting the bloc but have little appetite for pushing it out on schedule next week without a divorce deal, senior figures said on Tuesday.
Pro-Remain Labour members of Parliament were dismaying over what they saw as dithering on the most important issue of the day, and gifting votes to the anti-Brexit Liberal Democrats, led by Jo Swinson.
Editorial After weeks of dithering, mostly by China, the United Nations Security Council has finally delivered a serious response to North Korea's dangerous expansion of its nuclear weapons program, unanimously approving the toughest sanctions yet.
Greenpeace wants the EU's GMO law to be fully applied to "new breeding techniques" (NBT) like gene editing, because of potential environmental and health impacts, and it fears Brussels is dithering under pressure from Washington.
The program targets muscles in the upper body, lower body and core, improves aerobic endurance, and can be completed in less time than most of us spend dithering about how to get to the gym.
But, even before O'Rourke's push on mandatory buybacks, Trump was dithering as he tried to navigate between his desire for a deal and his concerns about alienating the NRA and its legion of ardent voters.
After years of dithering on climate policy, the world now has precious little time to slash emissions and avoid what world leaders consider a dangerous 2°C or even 3°C rise in global average temperatures.
Season two has largely sidelined all of that in favor of endless dithering, and each time it has tried to make the story about Rachel again, it's done so either clumsily or irresponsibly … and sometimes both.
Your leader on a "dithering" Theresa May recognised that comparisons of the current British prime minister with Margaret Thatcher are difficult because Thatcher only came into her own in her second term ("Theresa Maybe", January 300th).
So fed up is he with Britain's dithering, the thinking goes, that he might insist on giving Britain only a two-week extension, which would force the parties in Parliament to approve the draft exit plan.
Authorities are hasty to ban innovations that change the balance of a sport, and prone to dithering, as has happened with the constantly changing specifications in college baseball for aluminium bats, which give hitters more distance.
The sector's gloom was further compounded by a 270 percent slump in VW's global October numbers, and with Wall Street futures dithering either side of flat in New York overall sentiment was starting to backslide again.
The one-of-a-kind graphics engine, which uses dithering to stretch a 1-bit color palette into a wide array of colors, was developed by legendary game developer Ken Silverman (he co-developed Duke Nukem).
If anything, the differences sharpened in the days leading up to Trump's visit to the Vatican on Wednesday, with Trump still dithering on whether to keep the U.S. within the Paris Climate Agreement, which Francis supports.
But a one-sided information campaign has left many people dithering about how to vote and liable to make impulsive decisions, said Suwicha Pao-aree, head of polling at the National Institute of Development Administration university.
Rap entered the decade dithering about its future and bloated with stadium-show excess, but Flockaveli was the scrappy corrective that pulled fans out of the bleachers and took the music back to its energetic roots.
The dithering that bore him through "Four Weddings and a Funeral" (1994) and "Notting Hill" (1999) arose not merely from indecision but from a stutter of the spirit—a genuine horror of doing the wrong thing.
It was only in April of this year that a second inquest into the disaster of 1989 concluded that it was not the result of disorderly fans, but of dithering police, who then covered up their mistakes.
But much of the problem is a result of years of mismanagement of water resources, a failure to crack down on corruption and dithering by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on taking action to help those affected.
In the parking lot, two men saw her retrieve her clubs from the trunk and harrumphed that they had better hurry up and get to the first tee lest they get stuck playing behind a dithering woman.
The self-regarding adults, caught in the gap between the certainties of an older generation's brutality and a younger one's impatience for change, are free to spend their lives dithering and whining and finding excuses for themselves.
" But Colbert thinks it might just be time for Republicans to stop dithering and start settling: "This billionaire having his way with our election is shocking and unthinkable to the billionaires who have their way with our elections.
A military parade honoring George Washington's Birthday was cancelled and resurrected on the same day by dithering President Buchanan, who was concerned that southern delegates might see the martial display on Pennsylvania Avenue outside their hotel as intimidation.
But after long being perceived as dithering, German officials are cracking down with new resolve, as evidenced in a nationwide sweep against one Salafist group this past week, just days after the arrest of a high-profile imam.
President Trump weighed in, warning darkly on Twitter of "potential corruption" and "election theft," though there was little or no evidence to suggest anything more than the usual delay and dithering that have come to characterize Florida elections.
An ever-dwindling number of people who were committed enough to trek out into the Nevada desert, some 100 miles away from urbanity, spent Friday, Saturday, and Sunday dithering around the near-empty towns of Rachel and Hiko.
Sherlock Holmes called himself a "consulting detective," on the strength of which he was repeatedly invited by members of the police force to assist them in their duty and, in so doing, to demonstrate that they were dithering fools.
May's successor is a hard-line Brexiteer, killing the idea of a soft Brexit compromise, Mr. Corbyn will face even more pressure to end his months of dithering on the issue and adopt a firmly anti-Brexit stance. Mrs.
Editorial In a comprehensive report late last week, The Washington Post described how narrow-minded politics and dithering by the Obama administration and congressional Republicans allowed Moscow to go largely unpunished for an assault on the American electoral process.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The last doctor left in the war-ravaged Nuba mountains on Thursday accused the international community of dithering and obfuscating rather than using its muscle to end an aid blockade affecting more than half a million Sudanese.
Amid all the uncertainty that has followed the Brexit referendum, one thing seems clear: with Britain leaving the European Union, or dithering over how to do so, Germany's already awkward weight in the remaining club of 27 will grow even heavier.
While there is some public empathy for the situation of people who were brought to the country illegally as children, there is a demand for concrete measures to dramatically curtail illegal immigration and a dearth of patience for dithering from Washington.
And empathy is clearly better than common reactions to disease: stigmatization of the afflicted, disdain toward those most at risk for infection and political dithering that leaves populations in peril with few facts and no financing to stop the microbes' spread.
One minute Queen Anne seems like a dithering, badger-eyed idiot, but slowly the movie unfurls her true nature: She might not be well-versed in areas like economic and foreign policy, but she knows she holds all the power.
After months of dithering and teasing his decision like it's a reality show finale, Donald Trump has finally pulled the trigger: He will withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement (technically, he will begin the multi-year process of withdrawing).
It would face the prospect of manufacturing and financial market disruptions, sharp economic contraction and border hold-ups.. However, most senior EU figures, while exasperated by Britain's dithering, have no appetite for pushing it out in 10 days' time without a deal.
As part of the global climate school strike movement, the UK has now seen several day-long protests by tens of thousands of schoolchildren, who argue convincingly that their futures are imperiled by the world's dithering in the face of the climate emergency.
It would face the prospect of manufacturing and financial market disruptions, sharp economic contraction and border hold-ups.. However, most senior EU figures, while exasperated by Britain's dithering, have no appetite for pushing it out in 10 days' time without a deal.
But although over a dozen commissions and policy papers have subsequently been produced on where to site new runways near London, seven decades of political dithering have meant that none has been built in south-east England since the second world war.
I tend to write these pieces when the team is not just behaving badly—dithering or cutting corners or sniping out anonymous quotes for unfathomable reasons or being shortsighted and willfully thick about other people's flexor tendons and rotator cuffs—but playing badly.
Speaking by telephone from Budapest, where Mr. Harper was filming "a weird cult film sort of thing" from the writer-director Ari Aster ("Hereditary"), he discussed — with occasional dithering — morality, courage and why a sitcom set in hell makes people so happy.
Asia had enjoyed a broadly positive finish but European stocks then spent their opening spell dithering as the more serious action took place in the currency markets, where the euro suddenly popped to a two-week high above $25 versus the dollar.
"They represent another stark departure from the Obama administration's dithering on Syria, which only worsened the bloodshed and created a vacuum for ISIS," said Representative Ed Royce, Republican of California and the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, referring to the Islamic State.
They accused Democratic leaders in particular of dithering as they failed to sustain momentum amid the White House's all-out blockade of subpoenas seeking documents and witness testimony, forcing House Democrats into the arduous and slow federal court system to seek compliance.
From the 1980s, amid unease about the suddenness of Japan's runaway economic growth and the ostentatious displays of wealth that accompanied it, a darker-themed (and much taller) Godzilla challenged the wits of dithering bureaucrats and smashed his way through Tokyo's new office buildings.
Some economists, particularly in Germany, argue that central bank policies have encouraged dithering by political leaders in countries like Italy that need to do more to improve the performance of their economies by removing obstacles to hiring and firing or by investing in infrastructure.
" "She cannot just keep drifting and dithering like this or there is a real risk our whole country tumbles off a cliff edge into a chaotic no deal that no one is ready for and that would hit food prices, medicine supplies, manufacturing and security.
Indiana, for example, is best known in the addiction field for a 2014 HIV outbreak among people who inject drugs, an outbreak that then-governor Mike Pence facilitated by dithering for nearly a year before allowing health officials to provide a supply of clean needles.
It was dreamed up in the 1920s, was derailed by the Great Depression, by wars overseas and political battles at home, by the 1003s fiscal crisis, by dithering, distractions, diverted funds and the inertia that keeps big infrastructure projects forever on the drawing board.
On March 25th Douglas Carswell, UKIP's sole MP, left the party; on April 20th Nigel Farage, the party's former leader, said he would not stand; as The Economist went to press Paul Nuttall, the current leader, had yet to finish dithering about whether to contest a seat.
ALEX YOUNGER ("C")Chief of the Secret Intelligence ServiceLondon Conservative thoughtYour leader on a "dithering" Theresa May recognised that comparisons of the current British prime minister with Margaret Thatcher are difficult because Thatcher only came into her own in her second term ("Theresa Maybe", January 7th).
De Blasio's dithering, and desire to be courted, infuriated Clinton's campaign, according to hacked emails released by WikiLeaks — by the time he actually endorsed Clinton and traveled to Iowa to campaign on her behalf, he was left to door-knock alone and without any official events with the campaign.
For many the story of all this drama begins with the "Budapest weekend", September 4th-6th 2015, when hundreds of refugees set out by foot from the Hungarian capital to Germany, forcing Mrs Merkel—after weeks of dithering—to decide whether or not to keep the borders open.
But Mr. Trump's announcement suggests that after months of dithering and false starts, he has begun to exploit an opportunity: marrying his powerful credibility among grass-roots Republicans with targeted small-donor fund-raising, particularly online, where Mr. Trump's website features buttons soliciting $50, $25 and even $10 contributions.
But the electoral result has transformed him into a masterful politician who boldly gambled and won his bet that the British people were fed up with "dithering politicians" and yearned to "get Brexit done," end Parliamentary chaos and see their country pointed in clearer and better directions under strong leadership.
The critics claim that Pence's defunding of Planned Parenthood, which was one of the few places in some parts of Indiana that offered HIV testing, as well as his alleged dithering on pushing forward a needle exchange bill to fight passing infections, led to a rise in HIV patients in Scott County.
"Playtest" opens exactly like 10 Cloverfield Lane: your protagonist packs a suitcase, there's a close-up of his hand grabbing a key item on his way out the door, then a shot of him in a vehicle leaving, getting a phone call from someone he's leaving behind, and dithering before rejecting the call.
He couldn't possibly have thought that insulting the Khans, who had lost a son in combat, or dithering over whether to support the speaker of the House, Paul D. Ryan, or disingenuously hinting that the only way to stop Hillary Clinton was to shoot her, would have boosted his prospects for winning.
For a fan base and a news media divided or dithering on continuing with Anthony, Van Gundy — fondly remembered from his coaching days in New York during the Ewing era — makes a compelling case for why the Knicks should not necessarily oblige their best player even if he decides to waive his no-trade clause.
"The biggest obstacle to early elections has so far been the lack of a workable electoral law… yet after months of dithering, it seems that the main parties are edging towards an agreement to endorse a German-inspired electoral system, using proportional representation with a 5 percent threshold," Wolfango Piccoli, a political risk analyst at Teneo Intelligence in London, said in an email.
To name just a few examples, these would be Trump's attack on the judiciary after the failure of his initial travel ban, the way he fired FBI Director James Comey, his dithering over US treaty obligations to NATO, his repeated rhetorical attacks on long-standing US allies (let alone his withdrawal from the Paris accord), and, above all, his revealing and distressing comments after Charlottesville.
Since the report's publication some conservative pundits have seized on its stories of tragic squabbling and dithering, including an account of how a team of Marines from a Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) sat on a plane in an American airbase in southern Spain for three hours and changed in and out of their uniforms four times, while the Americans in Libya were under attack.
Pakistan's business community, and even ardent supporters of Mr. Khan's party, have also been angry at what many described as "dithering" ahead of the decision to go to the I.M.F. Farooq Sarwar, a Rawalpindi-based importer of food, toiletries and confectionary items, has said he has had to cut down on his stock, worried stores he supplies will close down as customers cut their spending as the rupee falls in value.
Republicans have accused Democrats of dithering on the bill, saying the impeachment inquiry into President TrumpDonald John TrumpOvernight Defense: Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump in new op-ed | Impeachment tests Pompeo's ties with Trump | Mexican president rules out US 'intervention' against cartels EXCLUSIVE: 85033 Dem Andrew Yang releases tax returns Giuliani calls Trump to say he was joking about 'insurance policy' MORE was preventing meaningful progress on legislative action.
"This Supreme Court decision serves as a blaring wake-up call to the 'mainstream' pro-life movement that dinking and dithering over regulating the killing can never serve as a replacement for the fundamental battle that is not being fought — the battle for the recognition that every innocent preborn human being is a unique person from the moment of his biological beginning," American Life League president, Judie Brow, a supporter of the law, wrote in a statement.
Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenOvernight Health Care — Presented by PCMA — Last-minute complaints threaten T coronavirus aid deal | What's in the package | Pelosi scrambles to secure quick passage | Expanded testing shows signs of strain Hillicon Valley: Coronavirus deal includes funds for mail-in voting | Twitter pulled into fight over virus disinformation | State AGs target price gouging | Apple to donate 2628M masks Poll: 28500 percent say coronavirus crisis has had a negative effect on their finances MORE on Monday accused President TrumpDonald John TrumpNorth Korea asking for aid, while denying any coronavirus cases: report Iranian official maintains Tehran has 'no knowledge' of American hostage's whereabouts Unemployment claims surge to 6900 million as coronavirus devastates economy MORE of dithering in the early days of the coronavirus, saying that a "failure of planning and preparation" by the White House has worsened the health and economic crises the nation faces.

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