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Shortsighted cynics can point to violence and drug use, which have escalated rapidly with the recession, but those are the symptoms, not the cause.
Anne Peterson: What the South Side of Chicago Could Learn From Egypt Anne Peterson 2011
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Shortsighted decisions, such as ignoring inspections of hazardous waste generating facilities or cutting staff charged with responding to oil spills, could result in long-term burdens for taxpayers.
Kyle Rabin: Enviros Pitch Plan for Greening New York's Economy Kyle Rabin 2011
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Shortsighted investment and environmental protection policies.
Terry Tamminen: Invest Now or Pay Later Terry Tamminen 2011
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Shortsighted investment and environmental protection policies.
Terry Tamminen: Invest Now or Pay Later Terry Tamminen 2011
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Shortsighted - This is the most common trait I come across.
Ryan Mack: A Poor Man's Plea to Corporate Black America to Help the Impoverished Ryan Mack 2011
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Shortsighted cynics can point to violence and drug use, which have escalated rapidly with the recession, but those are the symptoms, not the cause.
Anne Peterson: What the South Side of Chicago Could Learn From Egypt Anne Peterson 2011
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Shortsighted eyes went over him gently, and a resigned but tranquil voice blessed him.
A River So Long 2010
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Shortsighted to assume that there won't be growing demand for energy sources.
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Shortsighted to assume that there won't be growing demand for energy sources.
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Shortsighted, myopic, and horrific decisions that eventually turn out to be a situation which, of course, no one (except perhaps someone who put the thought into it) could have anticipated.
Think Progress » Cheney Falsely Claims No One ‘Anticipated The Level Of Violence’ In Iraq 2006
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