Sentences with phrase «mere idea of change»

Regardless of the potential benefits, the mere idea of change had instantly produced a negative bias.

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The cluster also helped students at Case Western Reserve with their idea for a flexible electronic price label that lets stores use a software program to change prices with the mere press of a button.

Now, so too has the academic who advised our federal minister of finance that it would be a smart idea to change the 40 - year - old rules that govern Canada's small businesses, with a mere 75 - day «consultation» process, in the dog days of summer.

I'm not saying all prayers put out there are as valuable as a Monet (they certainly aren't), but that the idea of prayer is more valuable than mere materialism, in that its immediately intangible qualities have the potential to change people (not just «make them feel better»), whereas recycling a piece of paper has almost no discernable impact.

Exploring the idea that individual memories change as we age, for example, he raises the fascinating question of how and why they are transformed, then dismisses it in a mere page.