Sentences with word «shortsighted»

I think that's a very shortsighted view of the opportunity.

That's a myopic and shortsighted view of Catholic demographics.

But managers who think the point of electronic tracking is to police their employees are being as shortsighted as teachers who think the point of the Internet is to make it easier to catch students who plagiarize.

But anyone who outlives a mate can be vulnerable to a big drop in income and lifestyle because of shortsighted decisions about claiming benefits.

Today, Price's utopian vision of doing his part for income inequality by making sure all his employees had incomes that would make them happy — or so said the psychology research he read — is looking more than a little shortsighted in the cold light of reality.

A busy manager can't be so shortsighted as to look for only smarts.

It's painful to hear that librarian creativity is being limited by shortsighted policies.

«The repercussions of this cruel and shortsighted approach are wasted human potential and incredible costs incurred in adulthood in the courts, the medical system and in social services.»

There is no catch all for every situation and any attempt to do so is very shortsighted in my opinion.

As someone who has spent his career chronicling the consequences of government decisions, I'm all too aware of the costs of shortsighted policies and partisan gridlock.

Not only was the decision inane, but it was also shortsighted because it focused attention on some Tour problem areas.

How did we become so shortsighted about such a serious problem?

Now, there are bigger issues here, and it is possible to be too shortsighted about current policy.

Don't get me wrong, Samsung products are great (I own a bunch of stuff from them), but to just discount Asus because of the name is pretty shortsighted of you.

There are big problems in the world, and if he solves them — if people want to get in his way, OK, but it's really shortsighted of them.

David and Shortsighted woman disguise their emotions through a communication of complex sign language.

«Boyhood» Calling his career - defining work «Boyhood» might be a bit shortsighted for Richard Linklater; this movie isn't just about a boy.

Not listening to others, especially when you don't like what they have to say, is extremely shortsighted.

Though it is true that insurance helps save tax but looking at insurance plans and especially monthly investment plans only from the perspective of tax is a very shortsighted way to plan your finances.

The price for a cheap Los Angeles renters quote is minuscule compared to the cost of living in the area, which makes it all the more shortsighted not to purchase one.

IN that time the often dark and corrupting influences of publishers and PR companies have pretty much ignored Youtubers, an idiotic and shortsighted mistake on their behalf as any person with half a brain could have predicted the rise of the video critic.

My first shortsighted move was lack of risk avoidance after buying my first car.

The practice of having the offer faxed to the listing broker is also shortsighted on the part of the listing salesperson.

Its basic claim was that the American standard of living was threatened by the loss of major manufacturing industries — such as automobiles, machine tools, and steel mills — to other nations, which the commission attributed to the mediocre quality of our public educational system; this claim shifted the blame from shortsighted corporate leadership to the public schools.

Tight budgets should encourage districts to spend smartly and stretch funds, rather than harm education with shortsighted cuts.

And if the president's tax reform proposals do become law, the move to Canada could prove shortsighted.

People keep talking about a crossover with Fantastic Four, but that seems such shortsighted compared to how big the X-Men character catalog actually is.

DAN... calling all religions cults is rather shortsighted as you are not differentiating between the archaic definition of the word «cult» from the modern usage.

Only shortsighted fools think differently.

Trading a generational talent with six years of control remaining because the team is playing poorly right now and everyone feels like crap is about the most shortsighted thing the front office could do.

Unrealistic and unworkable because one can't unscramble an egg, and dangerous because genuine grievances can't be suppressed permanently by shortsighted political decisions.

People take financially shortsighted actions because they are trying to do the right thing without really understanding the consequences of their actions.

Sure, businesses that has exhibited increasing revenues, stable margins and a long - term mentality in the past are more likely to do so moving forward than cyclically unstable businesses with shortsighted management teams.

Most of the disappointments with the TLX will be in the center stack and Acura's shortsighted focus on driver only.

These two articles perfectly encapsulate two of the problems that have plagued our approach to climate change over the last 8 years: Delay any meaningful action on reducing emissions and, instead of adopting sound, far - reaching policies, take shortsighted, politically convenient half - steps.

The utopian vision of an entrepreneur who wanted to do his part for income inequality looks shortsighted in the cold light of reality.

As it is, any government will invoke the precautionary principle and point to The Consensus: «We trusted the UN and 97 % of Those Who Know; you blind skeptics trusted only your own shortsighted reason...» The fact that they were not only 97 %, but 100 % wrong changes nothing.