Sentences with phrase «more abandoned ideas»

Not exact matches

A seemingly good idea with flaws can cause the entire foundation to collapse, while a questionable idea with more merits than faults might be abandoned despite having a real shot at success.

According to Reuters «ideas about binding commitments to extend the Toronto debt reduction goals at a summit hosted by Canada in 2010, sought by Germany first and foremost, have been abandoned» Mr. Harper and Mr. Flaherty would appear to be still living in the Toronto Summit, while the rest of the G - 20, except perhaps Germany, has moved on to confront more pressing issues, including the growing risks of global instability and the need to strengthen growth and job creation.

Just because you decided to abandon the thread where you were thoroughly thrashed for you ridiculous ideas and start shitting in a new spot doesn't make those ideas any more valid.

Ernst Troeltsch wrote a book defending the idea of Christian superiority, but he later decided that a more honest and accurate view would have to abandon that claim.

But, if anything, reassessing the religious traditions that you were brought up in, finding it wanting but not wanting to abandon the idea of spirtuality altogether would seem to require just a little more thought than mindlessly adopting the traditions you were brought up with.

We might have more success in explaining how the universe works if we abandoned the idea that some things go on for ever, says Amanda Gefter

Some geophysicists considered this strategy as a way to relieve stress along California's infamous San Andreas fault, but they ultimately abandoned the idea for fear that it would create more problems than it would solve.

We launched a new research consortium called CaloriCoolTM in 2016 with the idea that refrigeration could be radically better — cheaper, cleaner, more precise and energy - efficient — by abandoning vapor - compression technology for something entirely new: a solid - state caloric system.

As troop morale declined, US generals began to advocate for a more aggressive strategy to take the war to the NLF, abandoning the idea that South Vietnam could take back the North without US assistance.

Her musical «career» requires that she work a day job as a grocery store cashier in order to make very modest ends meet, yet she also abandoned the idea of writing original songs or otherwise doing much more than playing other people's music, so whatever burning ambition she may have once had has long since been dampened.

Project Pigeon worked beautifully in a number of tests for the Navy, but it was abandoned partly in favor of more promising research efforts, such as the Manhattan Project, and because the idea of pigeons guiding a bomb was a difficult sell to the academic review panels and the military brass.

Another, more forward - thinking, school of thought is to simply abandon the idea that students of the same age should be grouped together.

But be that as it may, even abandoning the Kindle 1 is a bad idea because it does have a market share and what's more important, it's the market share of the early adopters, those people who paid $ 250 for the device!

More importantly while Marching Cubes is an interesting system, it's one of those things fresh developers love to chat about actually using before abandoning the idea for a variety of reasons.

Eliza, who at the time won the vote to be included in Tekken Revolution from a very colorful roster of abandoned character ideas, is more fleshed out here as a fighter and her quirks, like blood sucking and dozing off, are better justified.

Looking forward to play this one:D I did enjoy multi co-op in R2 and spend more hours playing it then multi comp, hopefully You won't abandon this idea:D I'm really happy that co-op campaign is back: D

But while it was an interesting idea, it wasn't implemented particularly well, and it might be sensible for Nintendo to either abandon it for the Switch, or update the interface to make it more user friendly, and a lot cooler to look at.

Its next great idea is to abandon the arena level structure of Pac - Man in favor a more typical single - player story structure with a series of unique levels (filled with unique power - ups) to complete.

If such assessment was made about a regular, multi-platform publisher, the idea would surely have been abandoned — however, since it was, in a way, a very prestigious project that was eagerly anticipated by a small, albeit quite important group of dedicated players, the work was eventually carried through, and the players got an amazing, absolutely unique game, the production of which was only motivated with the need to have extraordinary games available for PlayStation — otherwise, it would have been nothing more than a super-modest indie game.

After abandoning brilliant colors of his Fauve years, he started painting in the more sober palette with the respect of Cezanne's ideas of composition, tonality and volume.

The two worked back and forth for more than a year, developing the sound - image collaboration, with Brody responding to Gron's expansive score by abandoning the idea of strict repetition, adding new animation, color development, and (virtual) camera movement, though retaining the underlying premise of a looping animation cycle.

All the ephemera around it made it even more puzzling: the abandoned pram, the glass bowls with baby spoons suggesting motherhood; the batteries inserted into jars of Bonne Maman jam, perhaps pointing to an idea of the strength of the family unit.

The idea is that poor agriculture conditions result in food scarcity, which makes parents more likely to abandon their newborns.

The idea was that Democrats had abandoned their vestigial socialist tendencies, their knee - jerk preference for more regulations and more spending, and embraced the power of markets.

Choice 1: How much money do we want to spend today on reducing carbon dioxide emission without having a reasonable idea of: a) how much climate will change under business as usual, b) what the impacts of those changes will be, c) the cost of those impacts, d) how much it will cost to significantly change the future, e) whether that cost will exceed the benefits of reducing climate change, f) whether we can trust the scientists charged with developing answers to these questions, who have abandoned the ethic of telling the truth, the whole truth and nothing but, with all the doubts, caveats, ifs, ands and buts; and who instead seek lots of publicity by telling scary stories, making simplified dramatic statements and making little mention of their doubts, g) whether other countries will negate our efforts, h) the meaning of the word hubris, when we think we are wise enough to predict what society will need a half - century or more in the future?

I hark back to Quaker meeting yesterday and the idea expressed, that most folk (except the crazed fundamentalists) were, mostly, abandoning the orthodoxy, the dogma, more accepting.

More «evidence» in support of a proposition that we should immediately abandon all preconceived ideas arising from past data and just start observing what happens in the real world with the benefit of modern satellite based observing systems.

First, individuals are more likely to abandon erroneous beliefs if they are engaged in an open exchange of ideas.

The idea was (surely) that we can better achieve substantive justice by abandoning some of the technical legal bric - a-brac that, from the perspective of the ordinary Canadian, does nothing more than clutter up the process.

However, before abandoning the idea of intergenerational transmission of relationship quality, it is important to recognize that limitations in the study design may have prevented us from finding more evidence of transmission.