Sentences with phrase «myopic in»

They were very hard to read because I've become scarily myopic in recent days.
It also seems that Rajt is quite myopic in her criticisms of factory farming, because as opposed to Niman's nuanced arguments, she completely fails to acknowledge the very serious problems of factory farmed monocrops, which wipe out entire ecosystems, turn our topsoil into a desert wasteland, and release massive amounts of carbon, methane, and nitrous oxide into the atmosphere.
In addition, clicker training has allowed me to help dogs with what I see as «arrested development,» in that they have not had early socialization, or they are so fearful and / or reactive that they have become myopic in how they approach the world.
Also, you are incorrect in that you think I am myopic in assessing stocks only from a bull market perspective.
But because it is myopic in its focus and unforgivably negative in tone.
The publishers are so myopic in their view.
Lawless will play Ruby, a «mysterious figure who is myopic in her quest to hunt down the source of the recent Evil outbreaks.
«[T] hese bills are myopic in their scope and focus only on one branch of government,» he said in his veto message.
Last week Tower Hamlets Labour group, myopic in their perpetual factionalism, joined forces with local Tories to vote down the annual budget proposed by the former Labour council leader and now independent mayor Lutfur Rahman, who of course was removed as Labour candidate by the National Executive Committee in the run up to the 2010 mayoral election, despite having been selected by a majority of local party members.
And threatening to stay home and not vote — unless it's your candidate that gets the nomination — seems awfully myopic in my view.
The author of this piece is being myopic in insisting that only his sect of islam... presumably sunni (as he was upset about the shia presence on the show and noted who he felt is the majority).
I was myopic in my vision.

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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.
Fast Company called it «sadvertising,» in an analysis that was thorough, if myopic.
While sadness is an important emotion, getting stuck in sadness without understanding how to shift emotional gears can lead to «myopic misery».
Martin Lipton, the corporate lawyer best known for helping managers stay in control with so - called poison pills, says dual - class shares ward off «myopic activists» — hedge - fund managers and buyout specialists who aim to drive up share prices in the short term yet harm the company's long - term interests.
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.
It's no wonder so many people are Fed up with their myopic pursuit of self - preservation in service to a corrupt banking system.
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.
In addition, in a time when so many school districts are hurting for funding, it seems myopic and self - defeating to cut off the revenue stream of renting facilities out when they are otherwise unoccupieIn addition, in a time when so many school districts are hurting for funding, it seems myopic and self - defeating to cut off the revenue stream of renting facilities out when they are otherwise unoccupiein a time when so many school districts are hurting for funding, it seems myopic and self - defeating to cut off the revenue stream of renting facilities out when they are otherwise unoccupied.
There's even a whole sub-category specifically about sex: The Act of Marriage, Intended for Pleasure, Celebration in the Bedroom... Many of these types of books have an almost myopic focus on a woman's obligation to have sex with her husband.
Arizona Yankee, I hope everyone else in Arizona is not as as myopic, judgemental and closed - minded as you seem to be.
I get what you're saying and in essence, I agree, the church seems to the world a myopic organism, focused less on the work of the church in Acts which provided real spiritual and physical care for the masses, and more on church culture and agenda.
In a problem as complex as alcoholism this myopic view is particularly unfortunate.
This article just clarifies the state of Christianity in America — it's judgmental, debilitating, and myopic.
The events in my childhood home movies make perfect sense when viewed through the lenses of my myopic buttonhole.
Because a world centuries in the future with iron - age beliefs constraining their wordlview to such myopic possibilities by a sizable segment of the population is disheartening.
«I was in the military for years...» OK, that largely explains your myopic understanding of science.
But even in secular terms, this position is myopic and self - defeating (not to mention undemocratic).
Then there are the dangerous questions that challenge the tradition itself, like why can't women teach men, why can't I teach your children in Sunday school if I'm not straight, what's this head of the household crap, why can't we have marriage equality, why is the church so myopic, and isn't it possible that the whole human race is connected and one and that there is no separation illustrated by the ancient paradigm of heaven and hell.
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!
He was an early critic of Maoist China, and in The Hall of Uselessness one finds a number of essays criticizing the craven and myopic enthusiasm of French intellectuals for communist China.
Have you not noticed, Bob, that no one but you is still engaged in this myopic tilting at windmills?
C's are myopic beyond belief, because they can no comprehend that their god did not reveal in their language.
If everything in the human «design» has «purpose» then YOU explain why so many of us are myopic, why so many of us have to get braces for our teeth to be straight, why so many of us have to get our wisdom teeth removed because there is not enough room in the jaw to support that many teeth, why there are so many birth defects, why there is an appendix, why men have boobs, etc..
Karlstadt had in fact said just this about scripture more than two years previously but no one had bothered because it was said by a rather myopic officious academic whom nobody cared much about, and who never managed to project his message widely.
I find myself continually disappointed in folks put in positions of authority, when they turn out to be myopic or self serving.
Gallup is an investment in a different position, no tight end will ever be a long term starter at wide receiver obviously so who gets more yards in year 1 I think is myopic.
Good article in some respects but to say that Real Madrid or Chelsea don't have an identity fue to their lack of long standing coaching relationships is myopic.
So if I put aside certain morons (Wengers a crook, Wengers too old, Wengers a fool) and certain political agitators who only ever write lop sided and myopic articles to try to undermine Wenger and wind up the morons (km is the most obvious), then others who make intelligent comments (there are many — both pro and anti Wenger) have in the past 2 - 3 years put the real issues in front of the owners, the board and the manager.
So in future learn to base your arguments on solid facts not to just grope in the darkness for facts that may support your myopic views.
His replacement is right in front of Wenka's myopic eyes, that is ZAHA.
In Wenger's case that has not been the case for a while and the myopic vision of winning a game or an occasional FA Cup and thinking that is ok has to come to an end.
But Wondo is still a unifying influence in the squad, and targeting him as responsible for San Jose winless streak is myopic.
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.
This myopic, «nutritionism» approach led to some truly bizarre results, like the regular inclusion of animal crackers (aka, cookies) in our school breakfast program, added to meet the USDA iron requirement via their fortified white flour.
But a myopic focus on nutrients can still result in a very highly processed, chemical - filled meal that many parents choose to avoid.
Challenge Success believes that our increasingly competitive world has led to tremendous anxiety about our children's» futures and has resulted in a high pressure, myopic focus on grades, test scores and performance.
(Followed, of course, by the typical, myopic «more babies die in hospitals anyway.»)
Fair enough about the inequality, but Labour had been in power for ten of the previous 14 years, and not even to question the ability of late - 70s Labour to tackle inequality is pretty breathtaking in its myopic partisanship.
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