Sentences with phrase «pipe dreams in»

Thanks to technology and today's «always - on» culture, the 40 - hour workweek has unfortunately become somewhat of a pipe dream in the business world at this point (RIP).
While more dedicated media education in schools would be great, it is little more than a pipe dream in the current climate of low budgets and high - stake tests.
Probably another pipe dream in reality but I really do think its a good idea to lose the paleo reconstructions at least for the time being.
Solar panels routinely run up against HOAs, artificial lawns don't fit in and non-traditional housing structures are a pipe dream in many areas and don't even mention dumpster diving.
Whether your legal blog is a well - oiled machine, a fledgling endeavor or nothing more than a pipe dream in your mind, you're bound to face the question every other blogger has dealt with: Should I limit the focus of my blog to one topic or expand my content to reach a broader audience?
Whether your legal blog is a well - oiled machine, a fledgling endeavor or nothing more than a pipe dream in your mind, you're bound to face the question every other blogger has dealt with: Should I limit the focus of my blog to one topic or expand my content to reach a broader....
Even though recovering any amount from the respondent might be no more than a pipe dream in the circumstances, the amount set in this case would seem to lack any deterrent effect and is hardly proportionate to the nature of the breach.
Wishfull thinking in the affirmative re revolving door elected officials» power is a pipe dream in realty; in other words, it is a classic example of an oxymoron.

Not exact matches

While work / life balance may be a pipe dream and a fundamental misunderstanding of how the world works, leaders who make strong, healthy choices publicly are role models for their employees in integrating their work responsibilities into the totality of their daily lives.
While this may sound like a pipe dream, the idea became a reality thanks to $ 50 million in venture backing — in particular, the $ 40 million invested by Taiwanese entrepreneur and billionaire Samuel Yin in a Series A round in 2011, which trimmed years off production and helped the company quickly ramp up to more than 450 employees.
But until he comes up with a concrete plan to address the issues above his pipe dream may simply go up in smoke.
«What Tony is pursuing strikes me in part as a pipe dream and in part as something worth doing,» he says.
But at the same time, here in the real world keeping kids away from gadgets feels like a pipe dream.
Not pipe dreams, in other words.
To Manjoo, the first cracks are already appearing in the pipe dreams that are barely holding these stories together.
LinkedIn's vision — which includes creating a digital profile for every company and worker in the world and lifting the global economy — may come off as an idealistic pipe dream to many.
I was going to write in detail about why a gold - backed Yuan is a pipe dream, but then I discovered Geoffrey Pike's article on the same topic and realised that doing so would be akin to reinventing the wheel.
The pipe dream of some in the Bitcoin community is to govern the system by having ordinary users vote for changes by adopting the corresponding full node software.
The five - year - old experimental lab marked Google's first significant excursion from software and first investment in futuristic pipe - dream projects, its moonshots.
For years, trade and justice activists have proposed renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to address some of the deal's most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic investor - state dispute settlement provisions of Chapter 11, linking trade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the concerns.
Anything less in this fallen world is merely vain speculation and a pipe dream because like it or not there is real evil in the heart and mind of man and it permeates everything around us — even in the church.
Rule within its pages, we'd all be living in caves, and science and logic would be a pipe dream.
I would love to take Giroud out of the equation last season, remove his goals last season to show ignorant people what league position we would have finished in, a league position which makes all those fantasy players a pipe dream because they only move to teams in the Champions League.
But don't be surprised if American owners aren't willing to follow an over-priced pipe - dream in a large majority of British footballers.
They should know that having current superstar such as Dybala, Mbappe playing 4 us would just be a pipe dream as long as Kronke and his board remained in charged.The tightly control budget would not allow that to happened..
I guess some have a pipe dream of the exact same player coming out in a future draft who also happens to be 6» 6, 220 lbs, with a 7» 2 wingspan and elite defense.
Obviously that's a pipe dream but just imagine the turn out if we somehow landed the top seed in the Dallas region and had two games on our home turf at American Airlines.
love it but is a pipe dream that hughes last that long in a pass happy nfl.
Although I don't think he can play the Arsenal way and would prefer either Draxler or Aubameyang in the summer, or maybe both but that's just a pipe dream..
And this is not just a pipe dream of a transfer for Arsenal, because the 25 - year old Germany international has put off tals about a contract extension and his current deal with Dortmund has a # 20 million release clause that is due to become active in the summer.
But I know that's only a pipe dream cos the Board and Kroenke don't give a damn about winning only in lining their already overflowing pockets.
Even if this is a pipe dream, right now there's not a squad in France that can contend for the title with PSG.
Now that winning the league this season is nothing but a pipe dream, United seem to have turned their attention towards winning silverware elsewhere in the cup competitions.
What had been considered a pipe dream was now very much reality, and they very nearly made it four seven minutes later when Chiellini, who had been up for a corner, sent in a cross from the left that was at a perfect level for Mandzukic to finish his hat trick only to be headed out at the last moment by a Madrid defender.
Valencia went on to have a successful 2014 - 15 season, finishing in fourth place, with a points total of 77, and qualifying for the Champions League (although this seems a pipe dream now).
There are better teams than us left in this competition and winning it remains a pipe dream but, hey, we are in the draw for the QFs so let's hope we can find our mojo and get lucky.
Liverpool are now shockingly in the 12th spot and even a top four finish seems like a pipe dream.
I still see us being a force in the top flight as something which will happen, not something that is a pipe dream.
Prospects of Milner playing in central midfield in this Liverpool lineup are seemingly nothing but a pipe dream.
From the outside looking in, this is a white, middle - class movement trying to educate other populations about what is good for them while ignoring the structural inequalities that make breastfeeding a pipe dream or a total impossibility for less privileged families.
Unfortunately, we saw NO mention of sugar limitations in this latest round of guidelines by the USDA, so perhaps this is a pipe dream for the time being... * sigh *
There was a time, when my son was in elementary school, that such a thought was a pipe dream.
Thought a pipe dream for almost two decades, the Turkmenistan - Afghanistan - Pakistan - India (TAPI) pipeline took solid shape in May 2012, with the signing of gas sale and pricing agreements.
While in Copenhagen the talks where distracted by the pipe dream of a brand new legally binding agreement for all, it is now clear that we need to build on what we already have.
While again hundred thousands of Egyptians show their defiance of the old regime at Cairo's Tahrir Square and worker protests have broken out in several Egyptian cities, Washington and London still follow a pipe dream of a gradual transition from Hosni Mubarak to a more or less democratic, yet by all means secular new government.
«Does Anthony Brindisi plan to publicly stand with Bernie Sanders and national Democrats in support of the socialist pipe - dream known as single - payer healthcare?»
«Our advise to the APC, Yahaya Bello and their co-travellers in illegality is that theirs is a mere pipe dream as that Wada RRcemi in mains validly elected within thek9 dictates of our laws under the circumstance.
But in the absence of any statewide elected Republican since Pataki in 2002, New York's GOP today is being defined by Trump's Tea Party brands, rendering the successful raiding of Democratic pillars (e.g., white Catholic, Jewish and Hispanic voters) suspect at best and a pipe dream at worst.
Zac's passion and plans for house building - and emphasis on «ownership» not just rental schemes — earned support from a diverse group of voters, united in a desire for ownership to be a reality not a political pipe - dream.
This is important: cutting reoffending is just a pipe dream unless we truly understand the turmoil and the trauma that define the lives of so many who have ended up in prison.
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