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Even the pessimists believe we still have at least a few decades before the oil on which the world's prosperity is built starts to run out.

In a pilot study of women in the early stages of breast cancer, Dr. Levy found the disease recurred sooner among the pessimists.

Pessimists, however, say that it is still far from clear that the measures are dramatic or speedy enough to allay all attack.

Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be.

He is one of a stubborn bunch of pessimists who believe that share prices are overvalued and the economic recovery is built on sand.

Optimists claim that we live the best life in world, while pessimists fear that this is true.

There are those pessimists, however, who see even rising China as unable to turn the tide of the inevitable.

Pessimists may remind us that the danger is not over yet , and that latent problems might erupt at any time in the next few months .

The authors of the study found a correlation between dogs that exhibited SRB and those that were pessimists in the bowl test.

But the latest figures released last Friday, were still good enough to deny the euro-pessimists satisfaction.

WHEN the credit crunch hit a year ago, the pessimists predicted a global recession.

Emerging economies were hit harder than optimists expected, but responded better than pessimists feared.

Some pessimists see that as inevitable for a world power in the making.

The pessimists would argue that global demand growth will not be sufficiently strong to support a self-sustained recovery in the eurozone.

But the growing band of property pessimists will doubtless insist that the froth is merely the early warning sign of yet another bubble.

But even if the pessimists are right, it only reinforces the need for every philanthropic dollar to achieve the greatest possible impact.

Buoyant domestic demand and an infrastructure boom suggest that the slowdown will be less severe than Olympics pessimists predict.

Optimists are more likely to remember good outcomes while pessimists are discouraged by memories of failure.

Animals who suffered separation anxiety were far more likely to be pessimists.

Defensive pessimists prepare carefully and consider what might go wrong, whether at work, on a date or even in a sports game.

For the pessimists, however, particularly climate-change pessimists, catastrophe will follow.

Thus pessimists, who are unconvinced that the worst is over for the world economy, have much to reinforce their dark mood.

Every organisation and every partnership should be carefully balanced to include both optimists and pessimists.

For optimists the glass is always half full. For pessimists it is always half empty.

The pessimists believe either that it will not do so or that it must not if we are to avoid the destruction of the environment.

This has left both optimists and pessimists pinning hopes for a rebound on the federal government.

Even pessimists say the economy should grow 4. 5 per cent next year in what would be one of the world's best performances.

Robert Ross, a professor at Harvard, argues that the pessimists overestimate China's threat and underestimate America's powers.

Defensive pessimists expect the worst and expend lots of energy mentally rehearsing how things might go wrong.

Failure is a disaster in the eyes of pessimists but a pleasure and romance in the eyes of optimists.

For this year, even pessimists do not predict Chinese growth much below 9 per cent.

Avoid malcontents and pessimists. They dray you down and contribute nothing.

The move to fiat money (paper not backed by gold) created the huge expansion in global money supply that the pessimists had predicted.

Our world is full of news that could turn us all into pessimists, and teenagers are experts at ruminating over the world's injustices.

Once again, Lehman's management has been caught flat-footed by the severity of the credit crunch, pessimists might say.

Pessimists reply that his eloquence encourages protectionist sentiment.

Meanwhile, pessimists can still bemoan that with a projected 28 approvals for the full year, 2008's looks like another below-average year.

Pessimists still worry that the recovery will be short-lived and that another dip is inevitable.

Making matters worse (for the pessimists, naturally) is research favoring optimists.

When optimists run for office, they are more apt to be elected than pessimists are.

Some pessimists keep telling us that the world is going to the dogs .

The pessimists worry that rising interest rates will push Italy into austerity and eventually make its debt burden intolerable.

Pessimists use the same scripts; but they blame themselves when things go wrong and refuse to give themselves credit when things go well.

Pessimists believe China and America are condemned to be rivals.

When China's government announced its stimulus package in November 2008, the pessimists claimed that it contained little new money.

Other people are both pessimists and optimists. They hope for the best and prepare for the worst.

The decline is steeper than even pessimists expected a decade ago, says Patrick Donahoe, the current postmaster-general.

Pessimists point out that Egypt has neither the institutions nor the political leadership to ensure a smooth transition.

The optimists see opportunities in tragedies; the pessimists see tragedies in opportunities.

Optimists or pessimists, the Greek Americans are watching the daily news deeply concerned about their homeland.

Slow growth and gradually higher saving is a less dramatic outcome than either the pessimists or optimists predict.

To the pessimists, I respond: yes, the danger of over-regulation is real, but no changes in regulation is unrealistic.

Especially if the pessimists are correct and China's economy grinds to a halt.

Turkle, Carr and the other tech pessimists might have some good points, but we shouldn't let them obscure the big picture.

When they failed on the first call or two, pessimists said, "I can't do this. "

Pessimists say Mr Kabila acted out of desperation.

If demand pessimists are correct, future increases in the price of crude could be damped.

Pessimists have asked, what is to stop it all happening again?

For true dollar pessimists, these cyclical considerations are only part of the story.

The pessimists expect these figures to climb much higher, adding to supply and further depressing prices.

Brazil has followed more or less the opposite of the agro-pessimists' prescription.

Now I actually still alive, indeed is a matter worth celebrating, so I was optimistic pessimists.

First, the rosy past of the pessimists was not, on closer examination, so rosy.

These weaknesses may play to pessimists' fears, but at least for now the optimists have something to cling to.

Pessimists question the economic logic of investing to rebuild its shrinking towns and cities.

The US might not be Greece, say pessimists, but California could be.

Yet day after day Egypt's largely secular young protesters have peacefully defied the pessimists.

Defensive pessimists prepare for things by setting low outcomes for themselves.

Studies suggest optimists live longer and enjoy better health than pessimists.

The signals may reflect the divide between bond market pessimists and equity optimists.

PESSIMISTS about Spain's economy are as over supplied as flats in the concrete ghost towns on the edge of Madrid.

Pessimists point out that Egypt has neither the institutions nor the political leadership toensure a smooth transition.

both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. the optimists invents the airplane and the pessimists the parachute.

Dogs may be optimists or pessimists, new research suggests.

Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others.

Some pessimists meanwhile point out that a divided executive may make Kenya more unstable, especially if the division is along ethnic lines.

Nevertheless, a chorus of pessimists and sceptics were predicting just that.

Pessimists, especially hawks in the PP, think the vote could encourage a buoyant ETA to harden its line.

Pessimists also fret about the sheer scale of America's public borrowing and, especially, China's role in funding it.

Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute.

Pessimists are once again giving warning that operators must rein in usage or face collapse.

Pessimists think the damage could be greater, and the real pessimists worry that stocks could fall to new lows by autumn.

Optimists are happier and more productive in their jobs, get promoted quicker and earn more than pessimists.

Pessimists give us license to indulge our most misanthropic thoughts.

Pessimists have an array of arguments against the case that the worst is over.

All these three pessimists arrived at these gloomy conclusions after reviewing the pleasures of life. Mr.

The pessimists retort that recent discoveries are still not enough.

There is no timetable and no exit plan, say the pessimists.

Those pessimists who work for investment banks come under pressure to change their views; banks are in the business of selling securities.

The speed and ferocity of Asia's downturn has taken aback even the pessimists.

First, the pessimists should read more books on psychology so that they may understand themselves better.

Pessimists can't stop depressing facts or negative thoughts from poking into their consciousness, but they can choose not to dwell on them.

not enough, say pessimists , who point to everything that has stayed the same.

Studies suggest optimists live longer and enjoy better health than pessimists. The real mystery is why.

The research on nearly 100, 000 women, published in the journal Circulation, found pessimists had higher blood pressure and cholesterol.

The doomsayers and pessimists have been wrong every time they have predicted the Chinese economy's pending demise.

Yet optimists and pessimists alike are making the same mistake.

Pessimists, meanwhile, think this downturn's origins favour a weak recovery or a double-dip.

The decade the pessimists want to return us to is the 1980s, the last period before society had any significant digital freedoms.

In 2004 it confounded pessimists' expectations by joining the European Union and NATO.

Pessimists see people-power burning itself out even now.

Pessimists are sure the Supercat can solve all our problems.

Some people are pessimists: they always think about how bad things are or will be.

China has defied the pessimists many times in recent years.

And pessimists argue that a global slowdown could be especially painful.

I ----- pessimists is a must because people dead.

The pessimists predict they will go crashing through the trend-line to as little as half their 2006 high.

The pessimists say yes, a bubble has been inflating, yet even they aren't fleeing.

Pessimists incessantly warn of collapse, but present indications are that we may very well enjoy an ever expanding economy.

Pessimists obsess or give up, so daily stresses build up.

This is probably on the high side, but even the pessimists are expecting expansion of at least 4. 5 per cent in 2010.

The pessimists proved the more prescient.

Pessimists are convinced nothing can be done to restrain it.

The so-called pessimists have argued the world's oil supplies are at or near a peak.

The pessimists are turning to similar data to make the opposite case.

I cant stand it, she adds, when the why-bother pessimists take charge.

Pessimists are such people who always expect bad things to happen in the world.

Optimists see the flower, while pessimists see the thorns.

Pessimists say the market was rising strongly last year, which gave a strong incentive to hold on.

In 2011 America's economy will surprise the pessimists. It will grow faster than 3% and unemployment should fall to 9% and probably lower.

The pessimists fear they will be more like a W -- or even a succession of W's.

Let's face it. The pessimists are just guessing.

Avoid pessimists: most of us have a bias towards either a negative or positive outlook.

Pessimists might say that a buy-back suggests there are no bargains available.

This is a legitimate concern, but pessimists vastly overstate the risk.

Now a book has been published which confirms what we pessimists have suspected all along.

The election provided solid evidence that race matters less in America than pessimists suppose.

But in Europe, even euro-pessimists think that currency depreciation wouldn't provide the answer.

I have no time for pessimists.

Therefore, there are some pessimists point out that the earthquake caused a fatal blow to the Japanese economy.

Yes, say the pessimists, but that is eaten up by soaring health-care costs.

If this is what the world is relying on, say the pessimists, the shortage of oil is truly critical.

GDP growth is slowing sharply, from 3. 8% in 2007 to 3% (officially) or even as little as 2% (say pessimists) this year.

Pessimists want to make the most of the situation.

There are two types of people in the world, one being pessimists , the other optimists.

Pessimists note that one home in nine is still empty.

Not so long ago, pessimists were counting Hong Kong's last days as a financial centre.

Pessimists point to 1931-35, when dividendsper share in America fell by 45% from peak to trough.

The sceptics and pessimists say the renewed talks are doomed because America, weaker now than ten years ago, hasn't come up with new ideas.

The following is my advice to pessimists.

Pessimists are always in life looking for defects and loopholes, see is ageless dark eyes;