Sentences with phrase «from myopic»

We need to dissuade them from that myopic view and persuade them that the status quo makes sense commercially but more importantly that it serves the rule of law in all our jurisdictions.
These are great times to invigorate science away from the myopic vision of alarming warming from CO2 by fossil fuels.
The customization of epistemological Conceptualism represents the most significant paradigm shift in living memory, as design professions migrate from myopic design assignments — design me a toaster — towards conceiving the intangible commodities that feed the experience economy — design me a system.
Hart and Cube tread no new ground in this routine buddy comedy, which will invite comparisons to films like The Other Guys, Cop Out, and Pineapple Express from myopic moviegoers.

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Their myopic view of competition will ultimately harm consumers in the long run by preventing legacy firms from competing for customers in the new digital entertainment marketplace.
Conversely, audit committee members who come from professional backgrounds — former partners in CPA firms, investment managers, and securities analysts — may have a myopic focus or insufficient expertise in some broader financial areas that may become critical.
To suggest that pure - play online retail is unsustainable based on a quarterly report from Amazon today would be no less myopic or near - sighted.
At the same time, there has been some reporting in the last few years that private companies are shying away from the high - pressure and myopic stock market, as this Business Insider article details.
There is significant evidence that the trait is inherited, so you might wonder why our myopic ancestors weren't just removed from the gene pool long ago, when they blundered into a hungry lion or off a cliff.
AA is a myopic, self - centered CULT that can not handle people knowing that they DO HAVE CHOICES in recovering from an addiction, be it to alcohol, or something else!
Through the actions of its legislature and the relevant regulatory agencies, Illinois sets numerous conditions on that use: myopic people have to wear glasses or contact lenses while driving; people with retinitis pigmentosa are forbidden from driving at night; teenagers must reach a certain age and demonstrate certain skills before they obtain driver's licenses; people with a habit of driving after knocking back a dozen Budweisers lose their licenses.
The game between Arsenal and Chelsea is the main talking point from the Premier League weekend, unsurprisingly, or more specifically the controversy surrounding Diego Costa, Koscielny, Gabriel and the myopic referee Mike Dean and his assistants that just happened to be making a cup of tea or something when it all kicked off.
With refereeing assistance from a seemingly myopic Peter Walton, Stoke carpet - bombed Arsenal's penalty area with set - pieces and Rory Delap's long throw - ins any chance they got.
It is now seriously time for the myopic British footballing world to finally start reflecting properly before it becomes too late and, perish the thought, before one of its «golden - boys» (i.e. Rooney, Gerrard or Lampard) suffer the same career - threatening fate rather than a very talented young lad from Wales who may now never get a chance to go to the world cup.
Akufo - Addo who has never accounted for all the monies he has retrieved from the party is loyal and committed to the NPP, so says the myopic mind of Nitiwul?
It was a very partisan and myopic vision of New York State, summarizing the 2014 words of discrimination from Governor Andrew Cuomo with a local flavor added.
«This is myopic, it's biased, it's selective listening,» Ms. Williams Willard, who works in real estate development and management as a senior project manager at the Hudson Companies, said as Ms. Godsil tried to quell the boos from the audience.
From the perspective of the benefactor, be it a government agency or a billionaire's foundation, a back - end payoff is extremely efficient, but skeptics call that myopic.
The findings point to a major public health problem, with the authors suggesting that planning for comprehensive eye care services are needed to manage the rapid increase in high myopes (a five-fold increase from 2000), along with the development of treatments to control the progression of myopia and prevent people from becoming highly myopic.
Breslin is the best thing about this myopic comedy that doesn't even get any humorous traction from the stereotypes it presses through its low - fidelity independent film filter.
The graphics look fine if you're focused on the character and the course, but pull back from the benevolently myopic camera angle and you'll see startlingly sparse backdrops that wouldn't look out of place in the PS2 era.
is a slightly myopic overview of the trends in genre filmmaking circa the 1980s, with embarrassing quips from Elvira further diminishing the word of legitimate authorities like John Kenneth Muir, Joe Dante, and FANGORIA editor Tony Timpone.
While the overall Academy tends to be a tad myopic and snobby about horror fare, the writers and directors do like to champion emerging talent, from Orson Welles («Citizen Kane») and John Singleton («Boyz N the Hood») to Benh Zeitlin («Beasts of the Southern Wild»), even when the movie gets raunchy.
New standards and tests with a myopic focus on text without regard for the reader (i.e. the child actually doing the reading), without regard for their interests, knowledge, and passions, will serve to further disengage children from the splendor of reading and give students more reasons to see school, and reading, as irrelevant.
From Alexandras: I pitied him as a character because he would never learn, never grow and never be able to see how myopic his life was.
Chris, I wasn't «promoting» my «myopic» approach at borrowing from zero percent credit cards with no transfer fees at the exclusion of using them.
Also, you are incorrect in that you think I am myopic in assessing stocks only from a bull market perspective.
These disheartened or fearful investors — possibly struggling with career risk or myopic loss aversion, or ultimately, just from the human condition — are often the other side of the trade.
For anyone to insist that getting a shelter dog is automatically superior to getting a dog from any other source is just as myopic as trashing all shelter dogs.
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If, after that, you still blindly bought Aliens on day one without waiting for the reviews to come in, you either weren't paying attention, or you're a very, very «something - something,» and even this lawsuit isn't going to prevent your myopic drivel - brain from making the same mistake time and time again.
In an untitled work from 1966, one figure eats from a tree while another boxed figure defecates, watched from above by one myopic figure and cajoled by another — an Orwellian allegory, perhaps, for an existence where every gesture is observed and controlled.
Guest Contributor Jonathan Stevenson / «Robert Indiana: Beyond Love» at the Whitney unabashedly aims to extricate the artist from the public's myopic reduction of his body of work to the iconic «LOVE» image of the 1970s.
His being a man from the old order, whose relevance in the current political situation is perceived as little more than nothing, is certainly a fact the skeptical part of the audience used to deem this recurring presence in the show as a sign that McCarthy's work lacks urgency - a myopic gesture from an artist fossilized in revolutionary positions no longer sustainable.
Th 14: BPL, you will hear me cheering from all the way across the pacific the day you become far less myopic, not so narrowly constrained and basically far less biased and more open - minded about reality.
What becomes apparent, then, is that the vitriol is coming from the what is underlying, the subtext: «i don't want to pay for your dumb mitigation costs» versus «you myopic fool, we need to spend now to avoid spending later.»
And, if we take this imagery to heart (drawing an imaginary line from those facing the Fiscal Cliff molehill to the edge of the climate fissure), Toles well captures how a myopic focus on the Fiscal Molehill is inhibiting discussion of and focus on climate issues.
The myopic focus on anthropogenic climate change is diverting attention and resources from our critical challenge of developing and transitioning to alternative transport fuels fast enough to prevent massive economic harm especially to oil importing countries.
The myopic focus on sensible tropospheric heat is understandable from a historic perspective since it was the easiest measurement to make, but that legacy does not serve is well for actually understanding the full energy flow and content of the climate system.
I believe you yourself also used to talk of attacks from fossil fuel funded websites directed at yourself before you appreciated the nuances of the different sides of these issues, so perhaps you can see where Oreskes may be seeing things with a certain myopic viewpoint, which you have outgrown.
The technical analysts here, including the authors of this paper, are * exactly * the type of myopic prodigies who gleefully allowed a speck of chipped paint in a tiny optical mount to mar the Hubble Telescope mirror, who confidently failed to actually test if Shuttle fuel tank o - rings might get brittle when frozen, and who sportingly neglected to stand back far enough from their computer screens to wonder if Canadians might have sent over metric instead of English measurements for their billion dollar Mars rover.
That article suffered from the same myopic view of how science works that you are demonstrating.
imagine for a moment you've been teleported to a parallel universe where powerful interests and ideologues wouldn't be out to game such a system from day one to further their myopic interests, as they without question would (look at the reviewer comments on ipcc drafts by denialists for a mere inkling - that's the effort that goes into something that has little to no bearing on anything):
Until we start addresssing clouds explicitly and in their own right, we are never going to break away from the all - pervasive myopic concentration on CO2 and the perception in most people's minds that CO2 has an overriding effect on climate.
In this provocative post, Cartier Liebel contends that the myopic focus on rankings deters law schools from offering meaningful training or support to lawyers who seek to start their own law firms, either directly out of law school or shortly thereafter.
According to Harper, change will only come if «clients to press harder for alternative fee arrangements, courts to back away from policies that embed the billable hour, law firm leaders to stop rewarding excessive associate hours and senior partners to consider the deleterious consequences of their myopic focus on short - term profit - maximizing behavior.»
Or did you pluck your decision to build from some unfortunate slice of humanity — the myopic, self - loathing few who enjoy peering at their wrists to learn tidbits of information that then prompt them to reach for their smartphones?
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