It's difficult to imagine a less opportune pairing than Murnau the spatial poet and Flaherty the practical anthropologist, but Murnau's input ensures that Tabu isn't the travesty it could have been.
They were nominally Christian by the date of the Staffordshire hoard, but sources including the Venerable Bede suggest that their faith was based more on opportune alliances than fervour.
There would never be a more opportune moment than this.
This reflection could not have come at a more opportune moment than today, on World Cities Day.
The timing couldn't have been more opportune: after more than fifteen years of reform and Westernization, Chinese writers were pushing back against Hollywood, McDonald's, and American values.
But it was an opportune event more than a cause in itself, as the limbo prevailing since Morsi's election, which had been robbed of its significance by last-minute changes to Egypt's interim constitution that had effectively made Tantawi a UN-elected co-president, could not last.
It may seem a less than opportune time to make a $1 billion capital investment, given that the fab won't be ready until the middle of next year, just when many analysts expect a market downturn.
As for Centerview's less-than-opportune timing, Mr. Effron seemed unperturbed.
But it may end up with an offering at a less-than-opportune time or a valuation of less than $100 billion.
But others say changes could add excitement to a play that is now little more than an opportune time for fans to take a bathroom break.
There has never been a more opportune moment for that than now, with America so clearly in decline in the eyes of the rest of the world, and Trump more isolated every day.
