Sentences with phrase «overly optimistic»

As I've said repeatedly on this thread, Hofmann's law seems overly pessimistic, but Manacker's law seems just as overly optimistic.

However, CSIRO has been saying the the Coalition's policy for carbon sequestration in soil is overly optimistic.

I believe the majority of the stakeholder opinions expressed at meetings and in submitted comments are, in my opinion, very naïve relative to the actual burden implementing their preferred alternatives, overly optimistic about the potential value of continued RGGI reductions and ignore the potential for serious consequences if things don't work out as planned.

I am motivated to write these posts on RGGI because the majority of the stakeholder opinions expressed at meetings and in submitted comments are, in my opinion, overly optimistic about the potential value of continued RGGI reductions and ignore the potential for serious consequences if things don't work out as planned.

That may be overly optimistic, and behaviour change can be different, but it is not impossible, and a conducive press will help increase acceptance of Golden Rice.

If we're still fully dependent on fossil fuels when they completely dry up, the most likely scenario worldwide is well depicted in the movie «Road Warrior», except for the overly optimistic ending.

It would have been faster to jump on the Metro, but the evening was beautiful, we craved some exercise, and we were overly optimistic.

Anyone thinking that the erosion of Lindzen's credibility will somehow build societal enthusiasm for cutting greenhouse gas emissions is probably overly optimistic.

To avoid a backlash, scientists working in highly contested fields tend to give a conservative (some would say overly optimistic) assessment of their findings.

The articles in Nature still seem to be overly optimistic in this regard.

Even if he's overly optimistic, a 50 % reduction still sounds very good!

These perspective shifts will keep you on your toes, and the action fresh, but they're too frequently marred by what we perceive to be overly optimistic level designers or lax play - testers.

The same article speculated that the PS5 may even hit store shelves this holiday season, which I think is overly optimistic.

The concern we express in our latest brief is that independent developers are being overly optimistic about sales potential for products on the Switch.

I know I was being overly optimistic when hoping for at lease 6v6 TDM because that's what i'm used to.

It gets worse: He also argues that «investors are overly optimistic» given the huge expense for running teams in a league like this one, the fact that Amazon got to Twitch first, and the likelihood that Blizzard will eventually collide with antitrust law (and the lack of relevant international law).

My overly optimistic guess: With Grand Theft Auto V coming whenever and the PC version of IV gaining some popularity in the custom movie department, maybe they're planning to give that feature a serious push and get more fans to join in, and on more games.

So when I submitted a request to transfer Citi Thank You Points to Etihad Guest a few weeks ago, I was being overly optimistic to hope to book a trip a few days later.

If you're prone to overspending, these aren't for you and if you're prone to being overly optimistic these cards are probably not for you either.

Plus, this formula provides a good amount of DHA, a special fat that results in whip smart puppies who learn quickly and never disobey you (that assessment may be overly optimistic).

For communities at the height of their kitten season, the thought of a day when baby cats won't fill their adoption floor may seem not just overly optimistic but actually impossible.

The message can not be overly optimistic.

But, that was the last of my overly optimistic dog introductions.

This rapid increase comes with substantial increases in operating costs, management challenges, corporate culture shifts, and maybe overly optimistic growth expectations by management.

Our original analysis of ZLC was overly optimistic.

Condo developers aren't overly optimistic about a flood of offshore money, either.

Leading on from our discussion above, four of the stocks we picked using the initial, overly optimistic criteria no longer meet our more stringent standards but haven't yet been removed from the portfolio.

We'll provide a more full discussion of where we went wrong with these stocks at a later date, but suffice it to say for present purposes that all were errors from the second bullet point in the Greenbackd's valuation methodology section above (i.e. overly optimistic estimates for the recovery rates of assets in liquidation).

We've now adjusted our valuation down significantly to $ 24.3 M or $ 0.54 per share, partially because of the deterioration in ABTL's balance sheet and partially because our initial analysis was overly optimistic (ABTL was one of our earliest posts).

Interestingly, the skin - in - the - game effect can lead to overly optimistic advice in the world of more traditional financial planning.

Our initial analysis of ZLC's balance sheet was overly optimistic.

Quality: Investors and creditors will look askance at overly optimistic projections, so keep things real by referencing the financial information published by competitors and / or industry averages.

Others could be ignoring the risk, possibly because they are overly optimistic about the sector's future prospects.

Even with some overly optimistic assumptions, it would have only provided «safety» in 4 of the 17 countries.

An unfavorable change in exchange rates and an overly optimistic valuation of the payback from the projects financed by the debt can make it difficult for countries to repay sovereign debt.

«The research indicates that Canadians are overly optimistic about avoiding a disability and that lack of understanding reinforces the need for more education around this critical issue.»

I suppose the question, Rod, is whether people are overly optimistic and this is resulting in overstated economic and stock earnings estimates.

I am not looking to start into index ETFs as I feel the market is overly optimistic right now.

«23 years old» and «I am not looking to start into index ETFs as I feel the market is overly optimistic right now.»

Our overly optimistic conclusion when we first wrote about BGP deserves repeating here (if only to stop us doing it again).

But first - time buyers shouldn't be overly optimistic, especially outside Canada's three largest cities.

Is it really the case that equity prices were overly optimistic throughout the past two decades, and that the fear and despair in the darkest moments of the crisis corrected the market to «normal» price levels?

Ok, so just for fun I ran the numbers... assuming Zillow's overly optimistic numbers are correct, I took our net equity, kept the payment the same (which is optimistic since property taxes and insurance would go up on a bigger house), calculated how much of a loan we could afford, added the equity, and... we could get house costing 1.5 % more than ours is currently worth.

But it turns out that may be overly optimistic.

Companies like Enron, MCI WorldCom, and Washington Mutual all had overly optimistic outlooks and engaged in corporate shenanigans that briefly lifted stock prices before they collapsed.

Did the financial plan contain other key assumptions which proved overly optimistic?

In the markets overly optimistic investors pay high earning multiples (high prices) for stocks of companies because they expect high growth.

They extrapolate, they are overly optimistic, they overreact and most importantly they herd.

Investors are continually deluged with promises of lifelong financial happiness, some legitimate if overly optimistic, others frankly deceptive or fraudulent.

However, SoFi should not grow overly optimistic as there have not been any new industrial loan company (ILC) charters approved in about a decade.