What was surprising was the scope of the plan.
What is surprising, beyond the scope of the music itself, is that by using pieces of mostly modern classical and jazz records, Villalobos and Loderbauer created a sound both entirely outside of genre and almost entirely appealing.
This finding was not surprising given the scope of traditional physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Such findings are not surprising in the scope that public and not-for-profit care organizations provide the same level of care quality despite the minor different goals and strategies adopted by the two sectors [ 42] which could explain the slight variation across some domains of readiness.
Given the estimated amount of spare productive capacity, this is not surprising – output will have scope to grow as existing assets are utilised and people are reabsorbed into the labour force.
The announcement by the Anglo-Dutch conglomerate, surprising in its sharpness and scope, reflected a growing trend by European companies to emulate the cutbacks made by big American companies like General Motors, I.B.M. and AT&T in the 1990's to become more efficient and more profitable.
Surprising because of its darkness and epic scope; inevitable because it is so astronomically successful.
"The scope of the problem is surprising," said a former cable analyst, Dennis Leibowitz, who now heads ACT 11, a media hedge fund, and has always avoided Adelphia's securities.
