The perils of this approach should be obvious by now.

So it should be obvious that maintaining the status quo is intolerable.

For those who want a stable Asia, the interest in establishing close links with Japan should be obvious.

In this light, it may seem obvious that operators should be required to declare their place of business.

Both countries leaders should acknowledge what should now be obvious nuclear weapons reduction can no longer serve as a reliable basis for bilateral relations.

Given the tremendous opportunities present in the current circumstances, the advantages for Europe of Turkey s accession should be obvious.

They recommend that in children their use should be restricted to situations of high fever, obvious discomfort, or conditions known to be painful.

Given the nature and gravity of the crisis, it was brutally obvious what the priorities for the G 20 should be.

It should thus be obvious that banks should hold some capital against the risks they assume when lending to governments with particularly high debts or large budget deficits.

There are obvious pitfalls, to be sure.

It is obvious that the Organization will have to adapt to changing conditions and that reform should be made where reform is needed.

It is obvious that Greece cannot pay back all of its debt. But it should also be obvious that Japan will never be able to generate a primary fiscal surplus large enough to repay its government debt in the normal sense of the word repay.

It seems to me to be quite obvious.

What has gone so wrong? The economic crisis seems to be the most obvious explanation, but perhaps too obvious.

It should have been obvious that one couldn t reduce everything to a single number, GDP.

Developing countries should say no to obvious trade protectionism, but they should be willing to negotiate to avoid regulatory races to the bottom in such areas as labor standards or corporate taxation.

That agenda, with obvious country differences, spans five important areas, which together should be the focus of policy attention aimed at solidifying the region s transformation.

(m) Paragraph 41.1 of the OECD Commentary should clarify the fact that cases of obvious abuse shall be evaluated and that substance shall override form

The harmonization of the interpretation of common rules and regulations should begin now for obvious reasons.

But there are obvious limits to what can be achieved.

These studies, for instance, verify and quantify what should be obvious the loss of a job has a greater impact than can be accounted for just by the loss of income.

It is merely to point out what should be obvious Israel s efforts to find a unilateral solution to its security problems whether occupation, withdrawal, or separation have failed.

In retrospect, Brown s agenda setting problem was easy. Given the nature and gravity of the crisis, it was brutally obvious what the priorities for the G 20 should be.

The choices to be made are not simple, obvious, or clear cut.

Given this economic dynamic, there seem to be two obvious policy prescriptions.

One thing is obvious an evil was done that cannot be undone.

But it should have been obvious from the outset that the IMF World Bank strategy was doomed to fail.

Those who think that the government should take up the slack in private spending point out that there is an abundance of growth enhancing projects a point that should be obvious to anyone familiar with America s fraying infrastructure.

Once again it can be said that such a reservation states the obvious.

Obama may have arrived late to the right conclusion, but he expressed what should be an obvious truth You cannot keep on squeezing countries that are in the midst of depression.

The merits of the Treaty are obvious. Its regime should therefore be strengthened and universalized, and its principles considered the acceptable international standard for conduct in the area of non proliferation.

Obvious examples abound.

If you see a man approaching you with the obvious intention of doing you good, you should run for your life.

For those who want a stable Asia, the interest in establishing close links with Japan should be obvious. This should not come at the expense of similar links with others, such as China and India, but these ties must not be acquired at the price of isolating Japan.

No matter whether stocks are to be included from the beginning or not, it is obvious that the main aim of the negotiations should be to effectively prevent an increase in stocks of nuclear materials for military purposes.

Well, it's obvious now.

The inequities are obvious.

How obvious is that?

Germany s exceptionalism is obvious.

The reason is obvious.

It appears to be a statement of the obvious unacceptable disasters require extraordinary counter measures.

The obvious lesson to be drawn from these episodes is the importance of unintended consequences.

I am going to say something which may be a tautology, but sometimes things which are obvious can act as a sort of call for attention to things which are obvious but in certain circumstances may be ignored.

In tactical terms, this should be easy and obvious whatever the deceitful and illegal reasons originally given for invading Iraq, everyone now knows that this war has proved a political, strategic, and moral catastrophe.

The first problem to resolve in approving this mechanism is who should have this authority. The obvious answer is the International Monetary Fund.