Sentences with phrase «seemed at least possible»

Although all seemed at least possible, there was no guarantee that any of these technologies could be developed successfully or turned into highly profitable businesses.

Major re-conceptualization of causality has occurred.7 It seems at least possible that some formerly serious conflicts between theistic and naturalistic outlooks may well have become moot.

From many of the campaign statements he's made to date, it seems at least possible a Hollande government would rupture the informal Franco - German alliance and move the French into the «South» camp.

Not exact matches

And it seems at least theoretically possible there was some kind of a fund to deal with these issues without telling Trump — thereby maintaining Trump's plausible deniability.

But Lazarus, befuddled and stinking of the grave, and Judas, cynical and revolutionary, seem entirely convincing, while his Joseph is at least possible.

I'm noticing that when it comes to Israel, you seem to consistently, and almost without exception (at least the posts I've read the last several weeks), paint the Jews and the Israelites in the worst possible light.

One option is to affirm that an actuality is something possible (after all, denying this seems counterintuitive, or at least contrary to common sense) and deny that definiteness is identical with actuality.

But for now at least, the real work seems to be in maintaining the isolation of deniers from respectable forums, and in setting the record straight as much as possible.

you can find examples of this pathetic god and its very human traits... its all thru out the bible, and it even makes excuses for why god seems so human — two possible reasons for this — either those who wrote the bible screwed up and forgot to make god seem godlike because its all a lie... a fabrication of man... or god isn't a god but rather a petty, hateful alien with a napoleon complex (not sure they have a napoleon in the alien form... godzilla — lol, but godzilla at least is a true possibility... god and those who believe are living in a fantasy world!!

By contrast, it is at least psychologically possible for a Jew, while respecting Christianity, not only to reject it as a «fulfillment» of Judaism, but also to conceive of Judaism in terms that seem to him, at least, not to depend on the history of Christianity.

The only one that seems likely let alone possible is Lemar But can still go belly up if Wenger procrastinates or goes cheap Let's nip this one in the bud at least

After that, however, there does not seem to be much on the cards for Arsenal fans to get excited about in terms of new players coming in to north London, or at least that seemed to be the case until this week when a number of Arsenal transfer rumours popped up concerning another possible signing from a French club.

Sending a semi-useful (most importantly, cheap) veteran PG out the door to facilitate DET dumping an abuser for a possible better tasting, still stale, cookie years from now still seems pointless, and like a reactionary trade because it was at least «something».

But it seemed possible that the Spurs would make the Warriors sweat, at least, even if the series itself ended in a shorter number of games.

With a tenable local site it would seem the prospects for B1G teams (m & w) in the future (with the fundraising efforts) would become at least possible.

«I think when the FIA brings the safety, to slow down a lot under double waved flags, the Halo is coming in... But launching a qualy which shouldn't have taken place, or at least after the out lap didn't seem that it was possible to run, I believe that decision should've been made a bit more differently.»

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

That may seem harsh and I'm certain there are at least a few hopeless romantics shaking their heads and insisting I'm wrong, who want to cry out that it's possible for a single mom's kids and her partner to share the number one spot.

But it seems that Farron is on good terms with at least one senior Labour MP touted as a possible future leader of the party.

Early this month, a win over Andrew Cuomo seemed, if not probable, at least possible.

For a few heady weeks this summer change seemed at least dimly possible, as people raged about reform of the electoral system, of the whip's office, an elected second chamber...

«A diffuse green glow seems quite possible in the Mars sky, at least when the Sun is throwing off energetic particles,» says Schneider.

The hope of finding a mathematics that could describe and predict how novel goods and services unfold as the economy evolves into its adjacent possible thus seems precluded, at least at present.

Although telepathy, or straightforward mind reading, is hard to believe, at least it seems remotely scientifically possible.

I'm frustrated by it all, because it doesn't seem possible to balance hormones naturally (at least from my experience).

I've been cramming in as many outfits as possible when we have nice weather, but it seems to slowly be ending... At least it hasn't snowed (yet).

Lastly, it's recommended [by some] to keep your communication online for at least 2 - 4 weeks before deciding to meet someone in person to give yourself enough time to gauge their behavior and discern if they seem like a safe and possible match.

But Mark Ruffalo's portrayal of the Hulk has been so popular that a new attempt at a feature - length Hulk film seems almost possible, at least from a customer - demand standpoint.

Considering that the big reveal takes place in the middle of the season (if ratings are good, the second and third books could provide at least two more seasons), it seems possible that any remaining inconsistencies could yet be explained.

Considering that the MCU film came in third place domestically over the Easter weekend, it seems safe to presume that Marvel plans on keeping the movie in as many theaters as possible until at least Infinity War hits theaters at the end of the month.

As independent publisher Colin Robinson of Or Books cautioned: «It's possible that some of the publishers I've never heard of are in fact imprints set up by the author of the book but, especially as several appeared with books by more than one author (or at least one author's name), it seems unlikely that more than a few are.

Samsung seems determined to make a tablet in every possible size, or at least it's looking that way recently.

Today, as self - publishing, e-books, print on demand, hybrid publishing, and an ever - increasing number of other options make it possible for anyone to publish — or at least print — books, the precise definition of «independent publisher» seems to have grown blurry to some — but not to us.

Additionally, one of the possible results of a financial crisis is a «flight to safety»; the global financial markets still seem to think the US dollar is pretty safe, and they may bid it up as they have done in the past, resulting in losses to your position (at least in the short term).

They also seem to happen at the worst possible times, when you can least afford them.

(Given the trends toward increased management entrenchment and increased insider compensation over the last twenty years, it does not seem to be possible for a passive money manager to invest in a diversified portfolio, say, consisting of at least 10 different issues without compromising this standard.)

It would seem like a better idea if possible to stay at home, get a job after high school, take night classes at a local junior college to at least knock out the first two years and pay as you go.

The DS itself has reached some truly ridiculous sales figures since its release and it seems like every adolescent in the US and Japan must own at least of the handhelds in order for such numbers to be possible.

The flaws seem to be few but major, I'd avoid this one if possible... at least until the price comes way down.

It seems the only logical conclusion for Chasson's is there is no conclusion (at least not one which the artist is about to give us) and that these images serve merely as semiotics for which any interpretation is possible.

As it had been for Fry, «aesthetic unity» was what mattered most to Greenberg, and aesthetic unity at its most subtle and refined collapsed the material terms into as concentrated and self - sufficient a form as possible, making the work seem autonomous and hermetic — at the least, totally independent of literary and anecdotal considerations, to recall Bell, and as such a purely aesthetic experience.

It seems at least theoretically possible that a similar investigation into new ways of acknowledging the picture surface might turn up something other than parallel flat planes.

It doesn't seem possible, at least for now.

No detailed assessment of the speed of change involved seems to have been made within the literature (though it should be possible to make such assessments from the ice core record), but the short duration of these events at least suggests changes that took only a few decades or less to occur.

I think the part that really chokes me up is that it seems possible that Lord Monckton may have reached some of these kids, at least to the extent of making them realize that there is more to the truth than one hears in a comfortable, stagnant bubble of like opinion.

At the very least an intensification of La Nina over the next several centuries seems possible as the world abruptly crosses the threshold of Bond Event Zero.

What seems to be lost in all of this debate is that the remaining coal in the earth should stay in the earth, at least for the next 200 years until carbon sequestration is really possible.

Blomqvist seems to agree that absolute decoupling of GDP from aggregate material use is not possible; or at least he doesn't dispute the point.

The IPCC * itself * acknowledges that there has been no such warming now for the last 16 - 17 years; that no dramatic imminent change is seen to that for the next couple of years at least; that the previous spell of 15 years or so was precisely the duration of warming that underlay so much of the evidence cited for its alarms of the long and terrible global trend if forecast; that not a single model the IPCC had or has seems to have come even close to predicting what we've now seen; that the IPCC can only suggest possible explanations for all this so logically meaning it can have no reason to believe that whatever is causing it isn't going to continue forever; that more and more studies are coming in attributing global temperatures not to CO2 but instead other things such as solar fluctuations; that a number of predictions are now coming in that in fact say we are now in for a lengthy period of * cooling.

Now, it's possible that hurricanes away from the US became less likely to reach Cat 3 or higher in the last decade compared to the period 50 years before, but that seems unlikely to me, at least, and I think would be inconsistent with the Webster et al. work.