Sentences with phrase «desired on a grand scale»

If change is going to happen, it has to be desired on a grand scale.

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The story is threaded with Bloomberg's desire to do something bigger, if not the presidency (which is clearly not in the cards) then something else on a grand scale.
But what made Levy's ascension so highly symbolic was its unique combination of all the elements of urban school drama: a mayor whose desire to wrest control from the city's elected school board was long voiced; a city fed up with failure on a grand scale and in the long term; a competition between city hall and school leadership to pass the blame; and the realization, finally, that a system the size of a Fortune 500 company might be better led by someone with the skills of a Fortune 500 executive.
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