fence-sitters

Boring fence-sitters will legitimate their discourse and ideas under the veil of neutrality and objectivity.

That bill did narrowly survive, but only in a stripped-down form with that Section-174 provision removed to satisfy the Senate fence-sitters.

However, without a palpable, visible sense of community enthusiasm, a lot of fence-sitters such as myself are less likely to jump on board.

I think the fact that Amazon released a second version let fence-sitters know that they were serious about the Kindle as a product.

I bet there are many fence-sitters who are in the same boat and Microsoft has a chance to pull them by offering free upgrade.

It's probably an effective warning to the fence-sitters.

Nonetheless, I think the Turing spectacle is valuable because public shows of support will influence fence-sitters to emulate us in support of awesome gay people.

So the aim of this was to shake loose the less loyal employees and/or to encourage 'fence-sitters' to be in an environment where they would be less likely to leave as the company circles the drain?

I don't think "The God Delusion" is going to convert anyone with strongly held beliefs, although it might move some fence-sitters.

There are still some vestiges of the 1950s view, though; a friend told me of someone else in his mission who, after visiting a non-committal black family, complained that "n___ers were fence-sitters in the pre-existence and they're fence-sitters now".

At this stage of development, I'm not really looking to "sell" the idea to fence-sitters, I want the core of the community built around experienced cyclists that have balanced perspective on what's happening out there on the roads.

Fence-sitters are the worst when you're trying to get market-share for an idea, so sorry about that.