I find it striking how similar the Overlook appears in its decor, its stately halls and long corridors, to Knossos as reimagined by its 20th-century excavator, Arthur Evans: all those geometric friezes and lofty pillars; all those deep‑red chambers.
Nevertheless, some find it striking that many equity markets are at, or near, all-time highs despite this diet of bad news.
Fortunately Osborne's assault on the natural world has already provoked a hornet's nest of opposition, and I find it striking how the environment is fast becoming a key source of tension in the coalition.
As someone who went through the same training, 16 years after Mr. Bush, I find it striking how his style -- generalist, big picture, highly delegative -- is almost exactly in line with the management approach taught at Harvard.
And I find it striking how many people believe, first, that inequality is terrible, and that this vision for the future is horrible, and, at the same time, think, "Oh, I love New York City!" We already have places with extreme inequality, but life there goes on, and we don't recoil in horror.
I find it striking that no one on the City Council seems to be concerned about the disruption, noise and dirt that existing businesses will have to suffer with during the construction of yet another loft/retail venture in Glendale.
I now apply it in place of specialist brow colours, with a slanted brush, and find it strikes exactly the right balance between casual and "done".
Edmund Campion might indeed have found it striking that the youth was not, in fact, there at all.
I found it striking that the simple observation that a computer is smarter than us was met with knee-jerk cries of "No it's not!", as if the man-made machine was a threat to our own self-worth.
The Jesuit too, perhaps, even in a brief encounter, might have noticed something striking in the youth". Edmund Campion might indeed have found it striking that the youth was not, in fact, there at all.
Dijk and Smith said they found it striking that the changes were so readily apparent after just one week.
