Sentences with phrase «near impossibility»

And perhaps the difficulties do amount to chances pretty near impossibility.

And that's a near impossibility with the amount of cyber-squatting going on today.

Other Uses of Funds In view of the near impossibility of replicating the debt cancellations of prior millennia in the modern context, we have re-interpreted the prior objective of seeking to sustain a property - owning democracy in terms of equity participation by the State to enable any (young) person to afford the down - payment for a home, to finance a start - up business, and to benefit (if academically gifted) from tertiary education.

All the others stopped supporting them because of the absolutely massive headache and near impossibility of proving proper account balances on iTunes gift cards.

In crowded apartments in housing developments, in the congestion of city life, in the hustle and bustle of daily work, «somebody is always underfoot,» as one woman remarked when she lamented the near impossibility of finding the opportunity «to sit down and think for a bit.»

Having no bench in a League like this where people are trying to get out and run just makes winning a near impossibility.

Problem is secession is a near impossibility politically.

The only problem is, contacting my TV provider in the past has been a near impossibility.

Evacuating the area around Indian Point has been deemed a near impossibility in the event of a major catastrophe and meltdown.

I asked Cuomo campaign spokesman Josh Vlasto about that, and was met with a «no comment» in response to all my questions — whether the AG is having second thoughts about running on Row C and might try to somehow bow out (a near impossibility, since he would have to die, move out of state or run for a judgeship — none of which seems likely to happen any time soon), and whether this changes his reluctance to accept the WFP line.

This makes it a near impossibility for many such ballots to be delivered and returned in time for the elction by many overseas voters, including military personnel.»

The challenge remains over the final few days to bring home to people both the seriousness and urgency of the financial crisis facing the nation and the near impossibility of finding solutions in the fog of a messy electoral draw.

Roe and his U.W. co-author, atmospheric physicist Marcia Baker, argue in Science that, because of this inherent climate effect, certainty is a near impossibility, no matter what kind of improvements are made in understanding physical processes or the timescale of observations.

When asked whether the heart profile for someone who consistently works out differs from that of someone who keeps a more inconsistent exercise schedule, Dr. Finkielstein emphasized that near impossibility of quantifying the difference between the two.

The problem with multitasking, though, is that it makes Only Handling It Once a near impossibility — instead, you're handling it five or six times, says Winch.

One should not understate the near impossibility of that task.

The near impossibility of this challenge should have been readily apparent given the deep divisions created by religious and cultural differences, plus the immense friction between Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims.

They have to be near impossibilities.

June 2013 saw just eight new releases, but even then, a mega-budgeted film such as Man of Steel only managed to stay in theaters for seven weeks, so the likelihood of any August films sticking around for longer than a month becomes a near impossibility.

The near impossibility of testing for teacher quality.

(1) The Vergara Decision: This case pits nine Oakland public school students against the State of California, arguing that (a) granting tenure after less than two years, (b) retaining teachers during layoffs based on seniority instead of merit, and (c) the near impossibility of dismissing incompetent teachers, is harming California's overall system of public education, and is disproportionately harming public education in low income communities.

While it is true that the DeAngelis study does not provide absolute proof of A causing B — a near impossibility when studying children — the sophisticated statistical methods utilized was in fact created to approximate causal relationships.

Highway speeds make conversation between the two passengers a near impossibility without going hoarse.

May the Road Rise Up to Meet You by Peter Troy hits on familiar touchstones of Irish literature — famine, loss, the near impossibility of survival — but against the fresh backdrop of the American Civil War.

Concerned publishers, authors, and readers can and should band together over this issue, but I fear it will take the fall of B&N and Amazon being reasonable (the prior an eventuality, the latter a near impossibility) for us to effect any change in this area.

According to the Fair officials, they plan to stay on schedule despite the near impossibility it will be for people to actually reach London in time for the fair.

Dr. John Duffy, family counselor, life coach and «top teen expert» (an honorific all the more remarkable for its near impossibility) proposes proven techniques to negotiate the ever - changing, seismic shifts of puberty and beyond.

It's a near impossibility that this is what the freelancer is earning.

As indies, that is a near impossibility, especially if there are no locally owned bookstores in the area.

It's currently a near impossibility to hire someone with both technical skills and a firm understanding of a specific business domain.

Because of this near impossibility of being noticed by the traditional model I started to research self - publishing.

I read an article by Cindy Vogels discussing the challenges of judging a low entry breed and the near impossibility it is for new judges to fulfill their required criteria.

A desert terrarium is a near impossibility, and even many temperate animals require more heating than most plants will tolerate.

It is a near impossibility to find a bad view from Wailea Beach.

In practice, however, because video games are programs to be interfaced with a user, their data are more variable and much more complex to read than movies, making interoperability across different platforms a near impossibility.

On the one hand, it's been often remarked that it is nearly impossible to avoid some connection to the «real world» — the near impossibility of being non-referential.

To effectively control the mosquito vector using current tools, every house and office in the city must be visited on a weekly basis, a near impossibility without the help of the community.

The near impossibility of having a productive public discussion on a contentious issue even when there is a lot of science is the subject of «The Science of Why We Don't Believe Science,» an article in Mother Jones by Chris Mooney, the author of The Republican War on Science and the co-author, with Sheril Kirshenbaum, of Unscientific America.

Ever since the Secession Reference in 1998, Canadians have been in the habit of comforting themselves in believing that «a clear majority vote in Quebec on a clear question in favour of secession» is a near impossibility.

@user6726 «near impossibility»?