More dispassionate observers of national politics tended to take less definitive views of Tuesday's results.

Back in Moscow, diplomats and other observers tend to attribute conspiracy theories to over-developed sensitivities.

Often, casual observers tend to generalize "traditional" African art, but the continent is full of people, societies and civilizations, each with a unique visual culture.

Casual observers tend to see what they expect to see, and naked-eye observations of the full Moon are a case in point.

Other observers tend to dismiss most of statistics found in market reports because of their lack of supporting documentation.

And, in any case, observers of high finance have tended to confine their interest to the rich.

Renamo leaders say they would accept that outcome, if the elections are fair, and foreign observers here tend to believe them.

Western observers tended to criticize Soviet tanks for their lack of finish and crude construction.

Bashevkin claims that these political observers "tend to get swept up in a vulture like rush.

Political observers tend to dismiss bio pieces as fluff.