But in the new issue of Portfolio, he actually switches gears, suggesting that, while the short-term outlook is going to remain dismal for months to come, he's "less pessimistic than the conventional wisdom".
Weekend reports cited unnamed investors suggesting that while the price fell short, Aviva management might be forced to set out their stall on the way forward for the group.
Mr. Bullard raised that warning obliquely in his speech Tuesday, suggesting that while the United States might draw temporary advantage from the European crisis, it must "directly address" its fiscal problems if it is to retain credibility with credit markets.
While the composite PMI for the eurozone remains above the 50 mark at 51.5, this is a decline from October's level of 51.9, suggesting that while the eurozone economy as a whole has not yet slid back into recession, the pace of growth appears to have slowed.
"Nobody could double-check these figures, or triple-check them; we are not sure about these figures," Syria's U.N. ambassador, Bashar al-Jaafari, told Foreign Policy magazine recently, suggesting that while the death toll was high in Syria, the Assad regime was primarily a victim rather than a perpetrator.
Parts have been ordered from as far away as Italy and Japan, and there are stirrings in the supply chain here, suggesting that, while the United States can no longer manufacture all the key components, it can at least contribute to a global system.
To the contrary, on this threshold question of legality, my analysis suggests that while the road may be curvy, the lights are not all red.
Taken together, the findings suggest that while the mechanisms regulating the brain's chemistry may recover, the disruption appears to cause permanent damage in cognitive function.
That episode suggests that while the mythic Australia is about the outback, true Australians dream of a home in the suburbs.
That lagging indicator aside, nearly every other result on Tuesday suggests that while the right wants to keep fighting the old boomer culture wars, no one else does.
Pixar doesn't just use nostalgia, it also comments on that usage and often suggests that while the past has value the present and future are more important".
