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Perhaps the main risk this year – and in the decade ahead – is that we lose
sight
of this fundamental truth.
This is where Mexico stands today: a mess by any definition, with no obvious solution in
sight.
Japan and the European Union, for example, have recently redoubled their efforts, which began in 2009, to reach a bilateral trade deal, and an end may be in sight, despite continued disagreement on a small number of key points.
Having in
sight
a solution to the eurozone’s sovereign-debt crisis would be a source of relief for financial markets.
The Midwest and the Plains states, the country’s breadbasket, are baking under a massive heat wave, with more than half of the country under a drought emergency and little relief in
sight.
At first sight, that makes a lot of sense.
The
sight
of Puget Sound in Seattle (one of my favorite cities).
As in other Latin or Mediterranean countries with a strong Catholic tradition, Italian society long ago learned to accept serenely a life of duplicity: on the one hand, a strong attachment to church and family values, and on the other a second life – often lived in plain
sight
– composed of mistresses and other “dubious” connections.
Amid the debates about their future role, Europe’s universities must not lose
sight
of their individual identity, their traditions, and their sense of social purpose.
A common
sight
in Russia is a shiny German-made car with a bumper sticker recalling the glories of World War II: “On to Berlin” or “Thank you, grandfather, for the victory, and grandmother for the tough bullets.”
At first sight, it seems counterintuitive that companies would want to share data and potentially give away competitive advantages.
Indeed, more than 20 years on, Western Germans still see no end in
sight
for the bills from German unification.
But a corresponding decline in unemployment is nowhere in
sight.
It shows that, for $450 million, you could restore
sight
to nine million people with curable blindness, or provide 13 million families with the tools and techniques to grow 50% more food.
When a person chooses to buy “Salvator Mundi”rather than restore
sight
to nine million people, what does that say about their values?
Whatever pleasure they, their family, and friends will get from viewing the painting, it can hardly compare with the benefit that restoring
sight
provides to one person, let alone many millions.
This evolution has freed Western women from the tyranny of a fashion industry that in the bad old days would dictate a style, compelling women to invest heavily in updating their wardrobes, and then blithely declare their entire closets obsolete – again and again, with no end in
sight.
But it will become increasingly difficult for us to maintain our “out of sight, out of mind” attitude.
But it has also lost
sight
of the 1990’s – the first of its so-called lost decades – when the authorities did all they could to prolong the life of insolvent banks and many nonfinancial corporations.
They wept at the
sight
of their teachers weeping.
They are standing in plain
sight
as they destroy Syria’s most cosmopolitan, wondrously alive city, doing nothing to hide their acts.
Together with new technologies enabling Super-Short Takeoff and Landing (superSTOL) a digital airspace would put safe, quiet, affordable, street-in-front-of-your-house personal air vehicles within
sight.
As policymakers gather in Washington for their ritual conversations this week, they should not lose
sight
of that key distinction.
Yet all of the talk at the United Nations is about sanctions and armies, with no path to peace in
sight.
Such bodies may seem weak at first
sight.
It produces next to nothing anymore (except oil), has a highly subsidized official exchange rate, and wields huge sums of petro-dollars with which it can buy up everything in
sight.
Unlike others, we never lost
sight
of the systemic effects of decisions across the eurozone or the EU.
But the fact is that there is no follow-on process in
sight
to make good on this goal.
At first sight, this might seem promising for markets, which most likely expect the ECJ to rubber-stamp the OMT program.
With this breakthrough in sight, several governments, including that of the United States, as well as businesses and other partners, have announced plans to launch a new “Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data” at the UN this month.
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