It may not be realistic to hope that these reforms will be realized this week or in the months to come.

This work is part of the Russian realist tradition in that the narrator is usually an uncommitted observer of the people he meets.

It is not realistic to define the challenge as resisting or overriding the powerful market forces operating in the global economy.

Even if the Court were now to grant the complainant's appeal, it was unrealistic to imagine that Algeria would return him to France.

We believe that the summit will be successful, because we believe that the conditions for its success are present.

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President Barack Obama appears to agree with this realist approach.

assessment of the likelihood of available funding when developing the technical cooperation portfolio, including integrated programmes.

As to the possibility of filing a complaint with the prison manager or the Minister, he submits that it is unrealistic to expect a prisoner to complain to those who hold him in custody.

We believe that is true.

If there were no change, it was unrealistic to expect development aid to reach its intended beneficiaries intact.

We should replace today s energy unilateralism by member states with a new common energy policy based on solidarity.

Regulations do not impose any limit on the price that can be negotiated indicating only that unrealistic pricing is not permitted.

But increasing its resources to a trillion dollars or more is not a realistic option, either.

Although Israel's unilateral withdrawal from Gaza was viewed as a positive move, it was not in conformity with the road map, which offered the only realistic and viable two State solution.

Now, would that this were just about Sarah Palin and her reality TV show.

But we believe it is even more important that the Council be effective.

In Canada, U.S. paper sizes are a de facto standard.

Competitiveness is determined by both real and monetary factors.

As world leaders race to address the current global economic crisis, it may seem unrealistic to be calling for large and long term investments of this kind.

It is, after all, unrealistic to assume that all members can profit to the same extent from this hard line approach that is not achievable even among the 16 federal German states.

We believe that non nuclear weapon states also deserve legally binding assurances against the threat or use of nuclear weapons.

We do not think that this points to a double dip recession.

He does say that, and we think he's being unrealistic and sort of spiritual and highfalutin. Nice for him to say it, but I can't do that.

Obsolete dreams of grandeur should not be allowed to interfere with a realistic and fair distribution of power in the international arena.

It is a mistake to believe that all good things always come together.

I make no apology, my dear friends, for the detailed, matter of fact nature of this presentation.

But this is not realistic, given the lack of an adequate system for global governance.

Lastly, we believe that what is at stake here also involves the entire African continent.

We believe that general and complete disarmament is a global responsibility.

We believe that such positive examples will inspire all of us to follow suit.

It is only then that realistic scaling up can be undertaken to sustain the withdrawal of DDT.

So we think, first and foremost, AIDS is a policy issue.

We don t believe that regulation is a panacea for this state of affairs.

Their old school anti Americanism has been tempered by years of exile, realism, and resignation.

Divergence in policies and convergence in outcomes is not a realistic expectation.

But this doesn t preclude practical and pragmatic co operation in numerous areas.

But we believe that such referrals should be accompanied by sufficient guarantees that due process will be respected.

It's why we think garbage men might be paid more than people who work in parks, OK?

So Senegal s rituals of respect may not be holding.

We think that this is the least they could do or we can ask for.

We believe that this will be the same case with any sovereign State.

Given the central government s well known inability to enforce its policies at the local level and the prevalence of tight knit patronage networks in Chinese provinces and cities, it is unrealistic to expect that the current anti corruption drive will produce significantly better results than in the past.

We think we are onto something big.

Do the defects of democracy really mean, as Tocqueville claimed, that resigned pessimism is the only realistic but unsustainable path open to us? I don t think so.