It has become a symbol of everything that has gone wrong with Indonesia's well-meaning plans to devolve power from the capital, Jakarta, to local and provincial governments.From a distance the stadium oozes self-confidence and civic pride.
Even if China magically achieves its official 8% target, the grievances will worsen.Far from oozing self-confidence, China is witnessing a fierce debate both about its economic system and the sort of great power it wants to be and it is a debate the government does not like.
BRUSSELS--She had been on the job for barely a few hours, but during a 1-hour chat with a dozen reporters yesterday the woman who will hold Europe's top science policy job for the next 5 years oozed self-confidence and a can-do attitude.
They oozed self-confidence, but built their following in a way that was the polar opposite of the likables' approach: They were the bullies who mocked the failures of others as a way of pumping themselves up.
They were considered popular inasmuch as everyone knew them, but Prinstein calls them the "controversials". They oozed self-confidence, but built their following in a way that was the polar opposite of the likables' approach: They were the bullies who mocked the failures of others as a way of pumping themselves up.
"Well if it were me operating — and I've done this surgery many times before," he begins, oozing chipper self-confidence, before finishing off with an equally chipper: "However, we all have our off days.
When you already feel different, and are associated with a group that is being vilified, it's hard not to want to hide or just blend in, especially if you aren't oozing extra self-confidence.
From the skyline dominating cranes (the site is perched on the Ferropolis, or 'City of Iron' replete with mid-twentieth century mining machinery), the streetwear clad crush of revellers, the proximity to inky, glass-smooth water and a workably lopsided lineup, the entire weekend oozed with knowing self-confidence.
He oozed civic pride and self-confidence – particularly when he made his boldest claim of the evening: "The hamburger," he said, "comes from Hamburg".
I have a suspicion that if I had had just one ordinary job, the self-confidence would have oozed out of my body".
And when you have that self-confidence and that belief, it just oozes on to people.
