But it is not realistic to expect that the United States of America can get, at this moment, 80 percent of its energy from nuclear power -- as France does, for example -- or 30 percent of its energy from wind sources, as other countries her in Europe do.
In a complete reversal of the widely accepted energy paradigms of declining domestic hydrocarbon production, dependence, and shortage, it is now realistic for America not just to feed the world, but to fuel it as well.
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As long as mortgage is still on the books it counts as household debt whether or not there is a realistic chance for the homeowner to pay off the mortgage.
Furthermore, the assumption that airline passengers would be willing to pay higher fares to travel on an airline because it has a higher priority is simply not realistic.
It is not a partner for a significant, realistic peace process.
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Without periodic, realistic testing, it is not scientifically possible to assure with high confidence that existing nuclear weapons are as safe and reliable as we know how to make them.
In terms of whether or not this is realistic, it's a tough call.
Reply: On "The West Wing" -- I always have answered that it is pretty realistic, except that we are not as funny, don't walk as fast and most of us are not as good looking.
The compromise agreement is not the perfect deal for all 27 EU member states, Van Rompuy said, but it is realistic and shows that European leaders are facing up to their responsibilities at a time of economic difficulties across the region.
We cannot feel it right now, but to be realistic, the situation is not very good now.
Mr Ishiba is realistic enough to know that the LDP could not do it alone.
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But until that battle is joined and the company is having a realistic conversation about what resources it will take to manage IT it does not make sense to move on to Step 5 choosing a new generation of management systems.
And is it realistic to think that if they pushed hard enough they might persuade the North Koreans not to go ahead with the satellite launch?
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