Also present was Muhammad Dahlan, the dapper, smooth-talking former head of Palestinian Preventive Security in the Gaza Strip, who in an earlier, rosier era was a favorite of American intelligence.
In the rosy early days of our partnership, The Partner and I agreed that I would not give myself any further raises, but that we would split any profits.
It should also be noted, though, that many of these rosy, early forecasts were based on the expectation that Trump would get at least some of his domestic agenda enacted pretty quickly, particularly tax reform, which was expected to provide a modest fiscal boost to the economy.
As Lisa and I emerged from the car, we were met by Claudia, the property's owner, a woman in her early fifties with rosy cheeks and bright blue eyes.
Some economists called the earlier expectations too rosy, considering how quickly businesses were shedding jobs and slashing investments.
The earlier budget is now outdated because, while it was based on projections of a contracting economy, those earlier forecasts look rosy compared with the events of recent weeks, in which chaos has spread across the globe.
PKF Hospitality Research recently revised rosy earlier projections and predicted that revenue per available room, the standard measure of hotel performance, would decline 4.3percentt, and profits would decline 7.9percentt for domestic hotels next year.
The story of the revolution, Hamilton implies, is not of the rosy days early on but of everything that came after.
The Patient's Story: It had started a few days earlier when the baby, rosy and fat, turned away as she was nursing.
Except for several quarters in the Great Recession, he found, early earnings estimates are generally rosy, and become predictably and progressively gloomier as time goes on.
