Rather than coming as a shock, the announcement seems anticlimactic.
THE French empire is back -- this time, though, rather than coming to you, you will need to go to it.
Fielder perhaps should have slid to the outside of home plate, rather than coming straight down the line.
"It's always harder to be a governor going into a recession rather than coming out of one," Mr. Florio said.
"It's interesting that he refers to what the experts say, rather than coming down hard with his own firm stance.
Formisano's suspicion is that rather than coming from martian life, the methane may come from volcanic processes.
So Hillary Clinton and the State Department were much more about implementation rather than coming up with grand ideas.
"It was really about the integration of the sites rather than coming up with a name that was more palatable".
"Changing some of this, rather than coming down on pedestrians, would take away the sense of combat".
So rather than coming up with radical new ideas, they work to contain costs however they can.
Some interesting ideas, then, but they remain a set of novel detours rather than coming together as a coherent whole.
