The president's campaign commercial is striking not only for its timing but for its sharply defensive tone toward a very specific target.
Its timing (the time required for a given length to burn) was amazingly accurate and consistent, compared to that of its predecessors, and it was much better from the standpoints of resistance to water and abuse.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday rejected foreign pressure for an immediate shift in the nation's currency regime, saying Beijing would set its own timing for reform and warning against what he called undue haste.
This charge, more rumor and innuendo, is worrisome in its timing and, leaving no time for a response, borders on the unethical.
The turnout — the biggest 3-D opening on record, surpassing the one for "Avatar" — was notable for its timing: late winter, normally a quiet time at the multiplex.
The rent plan unleashed a torrent of criticism for its timing — during a recession — and for what critics described as its uneven, unfair application: one working single mother said she was charged over 50 percent of her income.
As the current randomized controlled trials mature, we shall have better information to determine the indications for radiotherapy and its timing and the need for androgen deprivation therapy.
Not at the decision itself, which had been a long time coming, but its timing: no one was prepared for the most seismic shift in the sport since the split into two codes, almost 100 years ago to the day.
Now I love a good racial escapade as much as the next person, but this one strikes me as uniquely unfortunate both in its timing and its capacity for becoming a flashpoint for unrelated resentments.
The poem at the heart of the indictment, "It's Time," appears to have drawn the authorities' attention for its timing around the Jasmine Revolution controversy.
