It might sound Pollyanna, but I'm really a lucky girl.
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"Neither one of us is a Pollyanna," said Mr. Weiner.
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" From my mother (who loved it in her own childhood), "Pollyanna.
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On the Irish border, such Pollyanna visions meet cold, hard reality.
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"This is not a Pollyanna view, it's a practical view," Leaf said.
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Nothing like "Pollyanna" techies to wake you from the post Brexit blues.
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"Finished at last!" says Pollyanna at the end of the four-minute clip.
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We are not entering a Pollyanna world of being close friends with North Korea.
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I know that sounds kind of like, maybe it sounds pollyanna-ish or something.
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I know it can sound a little Pollyanna-ish, but it's true for me.
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You don't have to be a Pollyanna to defend a relatively high L value.
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I had the Pollyanna-ish belief that I would have loads of money someday.
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Jadis (Pollyanna McIntosh) arrives at Alexandria with her formidable army from the Junkyard Gang.
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"Consumers were the key drivers of growth," said Pollyanna De Lima, economist at IHS Markit.
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I don't want to sound like Pollyanna or something but it affects you, it does.
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This is not something that some Pollyanna blogger is preaching from her rose-colored laptop screen.
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I know that probably sounds a little Pollyanna-ish, but it is the way I live.
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I hate to be a Pollyanna, but I wouldn't overstate that, because you see all ages.
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Call me a Pollyanna, but I don't think [Trump] was aware that wasn't calling on Democrats.
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But I have been in law enforcement for more than 40 years, and I am no Pollyanna.
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Now that a handful of those exciting opportunities have quietly evaporated, my Pollyanna shtick is getting old.
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Because I do think that there is ... I am a bit of a Pollyanna, I get that, right?
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" Mayer is no Pollyanna: One poem here ends "Oh Rosa Parks I thought things'd / Be better than this.
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"I think this is a new moment, and I don't say that in a Pollyanna-ish way," Thompson said.
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"The Pollyanna, pie-in-the-sky part of me is saying words like 'empathy' and 'compassion,'" the actress said.
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The value of unplugging in the age of distraction Cognitive psychologists have also identified something called the Pollyanna Principle.
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And not to sound Pollyanna-ish, but maybe we could try to start our post-election conversation from there?
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That's not Pollyanna do-gooding: we're powered by that belief because we've seen it work out on the ground.
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This has always been Star Trek's greatest strength, and the new series nails this without being Pollyanna or twee.
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She is played by Pollyanna McIntosh, a Scottish actress who seemed to be from much farther away on Sunday.
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"That doesn't mean that all the stories have to be Pollyanna utopian plots," Eric Desatnik, head of communications, at XPrize says.
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"Momentum in the Brazilian manufacturing sector was maintained at the end of the third quarter," Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima said.
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"Progress is not inevitable," he warned, disabusing those conservative critics who accuse him of holding a Pollyanna-ish view of history.
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A man in the audience accused Anderson of being 'a Pollyanna'—shorthand for a woman who is excessively optimistic or naïve.
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Palghat is no Pollyanna and he echoes conventional wisdom: If the Trump Trade fades and then fails, markets will indeed be disappointed.
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The latest three actors to get an upgrade to series regular status are Steven Ogg (Simon), Katelyn Nacon (Enid) and Pollyanna McIntosh (Jadis).
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"It's definitely disconcerting; you can't be Pollyanna about it," said Justin Gimelstob, an analyst and member of the ATP Tour's board of directors.
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In fact, that would do a disservice, I think, to the community if all of a sudden Mac turned Pollyanna or suddenly sweet.
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And I want us to in a really good way, and maybe this is a Pollyanna, just be able to discuss policy differences.
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Please take a look at it, let those words sink in if you need an iota of hope without any Pollyanna hand-waving.
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"Demand conditions in the country appear to be weak, as indicated by lacklustre increases in new orders," said Pollyanna De Lima, economist at Markit.
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Briton Casey made his home in the U.S. several years ago and lives in Arizona with his second wife Pollyanna and young son Lex.
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This adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's 1908 classic is followed at 9:173 in some markets by "Pollyanna" (2005), about yet another plucky orphan.
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I'm ready for a new kind of attention, one directed somewhere between bleak landscapes of ignorance and bigotry, and Pollyanna illusions of the pastoral life.
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It's interesting, but no great wonder, really, that we elected to our highest office, together, a self-confessed sexual predator and a sort of Pollyanna purist.
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"The downturn of Mexico's manufacturing industry appears to have bottomed out, with key PMI indices moving higher in January," said IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima.
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"Mexico's manufacturing industry continued to falter as domestic issues were compounded by sluggish global growth," said IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima, who wrote the report.
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"Whereas a stabilization of Brazil's political crisis is expected to boost business and consumer confidence, an imminent upturn is unlikely," said Markit economist Pollyanna de Lima.
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" Or, as the original researcher put it, "Prophets of doom and gloom appear wise and insightful, while positive statements are seen as having a naïve 'Pollyanna' quality.
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Think ribbons that look more polished than Pollyanna, and DIY hair wraps that are a far cry from the look your bunk mate gave you at camp.
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I'm going to play Pollyanna, minus the long blond hair and the bow, and remark on a refreshing development over the last few weeks and especially days.
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Jeffrey AaronHighland Park, N.J. To the Editor: The author of this provocative piece, Nicholas Kristof, is clearly the offspring of the marriage between Dr. Pangloss and Pollyanna.
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To our biased, Pollyanna minds, it's just some wholesome kids on an innocent night out, who maybe mixed up a few details to police with a language barrier.
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It's heartbreaking, until moments later when Anne (Pollyanna McIntosh) with a walkie talkie sees him washed up on the side of the river that the bridge ran over.
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It may sound like a Pollyanna view of stock investing, particularly in a market increasingly dominated by trading algorithms and macro bets on the direction of interest rates.
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"I don't want to be a Pollyanna about the challenges of the massive demographic shift that is coming - any change of this magnitude will require adjustment," he said.
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Right now, you can buy a Honda Fit EV or an Accord Hybrid, so adding two more models nearly doubles Honda's electrified offerings, to be Pollyanna-ish about it.
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"Faltering new order growth and lingering trade challenges created headwinds for Brazilian manufacturers at the start of the second quarter," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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"The Mexican manufacturing sector showed little signs of shaking off its fragility in December, posting back-to-back modest contractions in production," said IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima.
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"Fierce optimists," she says, don't deny reality or have a Pollyanna-ish point of view; rather, they put their energy and effort into creating better outcomes from bad situations.
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Paul Ehrlich, a biologist who had, in the 1970s, predicted that hundreds of millions of people would starve by the end of that decade, accused him of being a Pollyanna.
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"As long as new business can continue to be generated domestically, goods producers should nevertheless enjoy a merry ending to 26275," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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Meanwhile, the best part of the junkyard gang is its leader, Jadis (Pollyanna McIntosh), a taciturn dealmaker who barely speaks in full sentences yet quickly reaches an understanding with Rick.
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"While there were warnings of softer conditions in the service sector, linked to national railway strikes, manufacturing displayed mild signs of revival," said IHS Markit's principal economist Pollyanna De Lima.
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"So far, it's difficult to see a light at the end of the tunnel and any meaningful rebound in 2020," IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima, who wrote the report, said.
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Still, it would be naïve and pollyanna-ish for anyone to imagine that even if rude talk were systematically avoided, the task of keeping the social peace in Birmingham would be easy.
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It can't be Pollyanna-ish, but I think if there's good stuff happening and you can write about those things, I think there's a lot of desire for people to read that.
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But critics sometimes faulted him, saying he worked too fast on complex data, used too much social-scientific jargon in his writing and expressed a habitual optimism that bordered on Pollyanna-ism.
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As someone who has worked as a school social worker for 14 years and now studies school mental health across the country, I am no Pollyanna about the federal role in education.
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"It's encouraging to see the Indian service sector continuing to recover from the subdued performances noted in September and October," Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit, said in a release.
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But thankfully, Anne (aka Jadis, played by Pollyanna McIntosh) found him and was able to talk her mysterious contact into picking him up in a helicopter and flying him to an unknown destination.
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There are a lot of ways her character could have been a passive enabler of his addiction, or a Pollyanna hoping to help him overcome his problems, and she was neither of those.
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"Survey data showed a remarkable upswing in inflows of new work at Brazilian service providers, which suggests that the economy may be heating up," said Pollyanna De Lima, Principal Economist at IHS Markit.
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"Given the breadth of the expansion, it looks increasingly likely that this upturn can be sustained, at least during the near term," said IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima, who wrote the report.
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"You don't take a Pollyanna view that the way things have always been done are going to be changing, just because you get a new speaker," Mr. Meadows, the Freedom Caucus leader, said.
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At this time all the boy books would have been in the boy ward, and all of the, quote, "girl books" would have been in the girl ward, and she didn't want to read Pollyanna.
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Pollyanna De Lima, economist and author of the IHS Markit Mexico Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index report , said that in the first quarter Mexico's manufacturing sector was at its weakest since the series began in 2011.
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"It's encouraging to see that the latest set of PMI data highlight sustained growth in the Brazilian manufacturing sector, but the broad nature of the slowdown is somewhat concerning," Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima said.
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"It's somewhat worrying to see the Indian service sector stuck in contraction, as firms react to muted demand by lowering business activity," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit, in a press release.
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"The uptick in Indian manufacturing sector growth signaled by the latest PMI results will be welcomed by policymakers, particularly given the concerning results observed in October," noted Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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"Aggregate output declined for the first time since last September, while there were back-to-back cuts to employment due to idle capacity and cost-reduction measures," Pollyanna De Lima, Principal Economist at IHS Markit, said.
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Was he being pollyanna-ish, or even falsely modest, when he said that a "better, wiser" person might be able to negotiate that tightrope—between conservative faith and liberal policy proposals—more successfully than he could?
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"PMI data for June showed a worsening performance of the Mexican manufacturing sector, rounding off the weakest quarter since the survey started in April 2011," said IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima, who wrote the report.
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As part of a creative good luck message to Team GB Paralympic triathlete Andy Lewis, Pollyanna Hope — a little girl with an amputated leg — has filmed herself performing an awesome dance routine to Lukas Graham's "7 Years".
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"While comfort can be taken from the fact that Brazil's manufacturing industry remains in expansion mode, the latest PMI results suggest that growth failed to gain meaningful traction," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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You don't want to be Pollyanna and just be blissfully unaware of conversations that might be including you, but at the same time, it's really important to know that you don't owe anyone anything on social media.
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Pollyanna De Lima, economist and author of the IHS Markit Mexico Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index report MXPMIM=ECI, said that in the first quarter Mexico's manufacturing sector was at its weakest since the series began in 2011.
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Because even though Kendrick does give a nod to the privileges that helped her get to where she is today, there's a sense of Pollyanna-wide-eyed wonder to how she presents her own journey that rings impossibly false.
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"March PMI surveys signalled a reassuringly robust end to the financial year for the Indian economy, with sharper increases in new business spurring activity growth in both the manufacturing and service sectors," said Pollyanna De Lima, economist at Markit.
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"Having held its ground in November following the unexpected withdrawal of 500 and 1,000 bank notes from circulation, India's manufacturing industry slid into contraction at the end of 2016," said Pollyanna De Lima, economist at survey compiler IHS Markit.
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"The relatively weak demand environment seen earlier in the year showed signs of abating, with clients unfazed by another round of increases in output prices and placing more orders regardless," noted Pollyanna De Lima, a principal economist at IHS Markit.
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"Official figures for the opening quarter of 2019 showed a 0.2% quarterly contraction in economic activity, and PMI data for the second quarter suggest the situation has worsened further, fueling recession fears," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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"The Indian service sector sprung to life at the start of 2020, defying expectations of fragility and building on to the momentum gained at the end of 2019," Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit, said in a release.
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"PMI data for the Brazilian service sector showed a welcome uptick in growth at the start of 2020 as job creation and lower interest rates boosted consumption," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit and author of the report.
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More worryingly, for someone who previously would have burst into tears if somebody looked at me funny, it took a surprisingly long time to realize that, in addition to the dullness and my generally more Pollyanna-ish outlook, I wasn't crying.
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"The opening month of 2016 saw a rebound in new business – from both domestic and external clients – leading manufacturers in India to scale up output following a short-lived downturn recorded in December," said Pollyanna De Lima, economist at Markit.
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"Not to fall into Pollyanna land here, one has to recognize that of course there are huge, huge very powerful, very well endowed vested forces that are very threatened by this," Ms. Figueres said in a podcast streamed on her website.
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My Pollyanna-ish side desires — somehow — a bipartisan Washington effort backed by allies, regional partners and even Russia and China to enter into comprehensive negotiations with Tehran to address the core drivers of this major societal and perception-driven conflict.
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"In light of the weak results for economic growth and muted inflationary pressures signalled by the PMI data, we expect to see further monetary easing in the months ahead," Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit, said in a release.
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Furthermore, despite the Pollyanna picture painted by Moore and President Trump, the truth is that coal use in the United States is in long-term decline due to the availability of cheaper sources of power, such as natural gas and renewables.
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A resolute commitment to addressing security needs while also respecting democratic principles, transparent government, and a real voice for ordinary people, Pollyanna though it might seem, remains the foundation for a politics capable of thwarting the temptations of authoritarianism and demonization.
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The overwhelmingly Pollyanna-ish tone of the show notwithstanding -- and, let's be honest, this is a feature of most awards shows -- I take issue with Condon's statement, and with the whole premise of genderless acting categories as a step toward gender parity.
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Pollyanna De Lima, a principal economist at IHS Markit, said the welcome news "complements similar upbeat results" in the manufacturing industry, issued earlier in the week, and suggest the private sector economy "will provide impetus" to India's Q3 fiscal year 2018 GDP results.
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"The weaker PMI readings for India's service sector match the trend noted in the manufacturing industry, bringing unwelcome news of a cooling economy halfway through the second quarter of fiscal year 2019/20," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong billionaire businesswoman Pollyanna Chu, who made her fortune from Macau's VIP gaming parlors and margin financing, has lost nearly three-fourths of her wealth this year, a rapid decline that sees her slip down the list of Asia's wealthiest.
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"Looking at the combined results from the manufacturing and services PMI surveys, the rise in private sector output noted in the final quarter of the year was a tick lower than that seen in Q3," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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"Buoyed by an upturn in new orders from the domestic market, goods producers ramped up output to the greatest extent in almost a year and a half," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit, referring to the output index's jump to 54.9.
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"The return to contraction of the manufacturing industry is a surprise and denotes a reversal to hopes that the Mexican economy can improve on the relatively modest rate of GDP growth in 2018," said IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima, who wrote the report.
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"—Zing, Singapore "After I graduated from school in Russia, I decided to do my International Foundation Year in the UK. Having listened to Radio 4, read Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte, and watched films like Pollyanna, I had a pretty solid idea of what England was like.
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"The disappointing readings in December acted to partially cancel out strong gains in October and November, with the performance of the sector over the final quarter of 2019 broadly in line with that noted in the third quarter," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit.
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"Brazil's manufacturing sector headed towards stagnation halfway through the second quarter, with comments from survey participants highlighting a concerning political landscape, high unemployment, subdued confidence and weak economic performance in key export destinations for their goods," IHS Markit's Pollyanna De Lima said in a note accompanying the data.
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"The main positive to be taken from November's survey was a renewed increase in new work, which provided the platform for growth of services activity and employment whilst resulting in an improvement in business confidence," said Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit, in a press release.
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"The PMI results show that a notable rebound in demand boosted growth of sales, input buying, production and employment as firms focused on rebuilding their inventories and expanding their capacities in anticipation of further increases in new business," Pollyanna De Lima, principal economist at IHS Markit, said in a news release.
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The level was earlier hit three years ago - its lowest since data became available in 2009, according to the report here Hopes of pro-business government policies and a better financial flow continue to underpin optimism toward output and profitability growth in the year ahead, said Principal Economist Pollyanna De Lima said.
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"The latest PMI figure highlighted the fastest deterioration in the health of the sector since data collection started in April 2011, a worrying sign after (recent GDP data) indicated the economy narrowly avoided entering a technical recession in the second quarter," said IHS Markit economist Pollyanna De Lima, who wrote the report.
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Coming recently upon John Matteson's engaging annotated edition, I was captured once again by the passage that had carried me away so long ago: " 'The Duke's Daughter' paid the butcher's bill, 'A Phantom Hand' put down a new carpet, and 'The Curse of the Coventrys' proved the blessing of the Marches in the way of groceries and gowns" — all of it denigrated by Professor Bhaer, that goody-goody Pollyanna who denies human lust and outrage.
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Cohen still believes, as he wrote in 2014, that Snowden is "a character so decent that John le Carré or Frederick Forsyth would have blushed before conceiving him," but most Americans still seem eager to see Snowden as either a Pollyanna or a cynical grifter; bookstores and news sites have scads of hot takes alleging he's a Russian plant, a Chinese spy, a self-aggrandizing anarcho-libertarian crackpot, or just a bread-and-butter traitor.
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Swiss Family Robinson (1940, 1960) Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Treasure Island (1950) The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) The Living Desert (33) The Vanishing Prairie (1954) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955) The African Lion (1955) Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956) Secrets of Life (1956) Perri (1957) Old Yeller (20133) White Wilderness (1958) The Sign of Zorro (1958) The Shaggy Dog (1959, 201993) Darby O'Gill and the Little People (201983) Journey to the Center of the Earth (201973) Jungle Cat (201963) Pollyanna (201953) The Absent-Minded Professor (201943) The Parent Trap (201933, 201923) Greyfriars Bobby (201913) Babes in Toyland (201903) The Prince and the Pauper (262019) Almost Angels (262019) Sammy, the Way-Out Seal (262019) The Incredible Journey (262019) Mary Poppins (262019) Emil and the Detectives (262019) Those Calloways (261989) The Sound of Music (20190) That Darn Cat!
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