• It is just not practical to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants living within our borders.

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  • For many people, long queues or long journeys means it is only practical to do this online.

    ECONOMIST: Too much demand for too few terminals

  • So many modestly affluent consumers will find it practical to sell the BMW and just take a self-driving taxi everywhere they go.

    FORBES: High Sensor Costs Won't Stand in the Way of the Self-Driving Future

  • Since it is not practical to have a physically-backed crude oil fund, existing products rely on futures contracts to implement their strategies.

    FORBES: Two New Oil And Gold ETFs To Watch

  • But Professor Leo Bossaert, ESC executive director, questioned whether it was practical to expect patients to treat themselves in this way at home.

    BBC: Coughing 'could stop heart deaths'

  • First, it has become practical to use IT to automate and semi-automate many aspects of the testing process, which lowers the cost of testing enormously.

    FORBES: Three Ways To Make Big Data Make Money

  • Pantech is taking the "no form factor left unexplored" approach with its latest batch of concept phones, ranging from the practical to the downright bizarre.

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  • The report said it would not be practical to refurbish the building, removing all the asbestos, given other upgrades and safety improvements that would needed.

    BBC: Cwmcarn school asbestos should be demolished, says survey

  • The stem cells would have to be taken from a donor as it would not be practical to store fluid from every birth, just in case.

    BBC: Amniotic fluid 'may heal premature baby gut'

  • And, look, that works in a number of places, but I did not see that being practical to help right away for people who really need it.

    WHITEHOUSE: Health Insurance Reform Right Now

  • For example, it will become practical to track items such as razor blades (10% of which apparently disappear on their way from the factory to the shop).

    ECONOMIST: Moving up the stack

  • So the problem is how to facilitate this, given that it is not practical to put them in a scanner every time someone wants to ask them a question.

    ECONOMIST: Vegetative state

  • Last week, three big oil companies, including Chevron, said it could be practical to develop a massive oil field that is way deep below the waters the Gulf of Mexico.

    NPR: Gulf Oil Discovery Could Have Far-Reaching Effect

  • For it to become widespread requires a good deal of infrastructural development, the creation of profitable service offerings that are affordable and practical to users and devices that consumers can buy as easily as they do a Wi-Fi card now.

    FORBES: Wireless Standards On The Move

  • Instead, the Fed is tasked with employing its Open Market operations to adjust the size of the monetary base so as to keep the COMEX price of gold as close as operationally practical to a target gold price.

    FORBES: Stop The Madness: Make The Dollar As Good As Gold

  • As broadband Internet access becomes widely available over the next 18 months, difficult decisions must be taken about whether it is right or practical to try to extend regulations designed for conventional television channels to on-demand content aggregated on new portals.

    ECONOMIST: Regulating communications

  • Leonhardt said it would be more practical to use solar power to help charge a car's battery and use the more efficient panels mounted on a roof or over a parking area to supply the rest of the electricity needed to drive the engine.

    CNN: Solar cars still a way off

  • Despite their obvious talent with the language (Brin and Bear have both won Nebula and Hugo awards, the science fiction equivalent of the Emmys and the Oscars), the writers had a hard time conveying anything practical to the CEOs in the audience, who were looking for new technology to exploit.

    FORBES: Inventing The Future

  • The paper concludes that the new parliament will have to realise that "the picnic is over", and that "practical solutions to practical problems is what Friday's vote will be largely about".

    BBC: Iran's 'violent political game'

  • In those instances when such research leads to a novel technology, it is the role of the NIH and recipients of NIH funds to disseminate the research findings and, as appropriate, pursue further development to bring technologies to practical application to benefit the public.

    FORBES: Sen. Wyden's Proposal Will Kill NIH-Pharma Collaboration

  • Dale Nordquist, associate director of the Center for Farm Financial Management at the University of Minnesota, said Missouri's practical approach to understanding farm finances is relatively uncommon at large, land-grant universities where both students and professors are more likely to concentrate on theoretical approaches as opposed to practical solutions, and the use of personal data can still be seen as an intrusion.

    NPR: Future Heads Of Family Farms Dig Into Financials

  • No point - they believe it will be sufficient to offer practical competition to independence in various forms.

    BBC: Line in the sand no more

  • Always try to find practical solutions to the situations that get you worked up, to reduce their likelihood of occurring again.

    BBC: Dealing with anger

  • Our priority task is to get practical help to the people in the disaster zone and ensure they have all the essentials for life.

    FORBES: Meteor Strikes Russia While Asteroid Misses Earth

  • In this precursor to Davos which sought to elicit practical solutions to intractable problems, Schwab argued as he has for forty years, that unprecedented change implies unprecedented opportunity.

    FORBES: The Power to Convene

  • Ninety miles northwest of Detroit, Michigan State started as the nation's pioneer land-grant university, charged with using public land to teach practical subjects to augment the liberal arts tradition.

    WSJ: A Mini Bilbao Opens in Michigan

  • Another laser that came close to being practical enough to use was the Tactical High Energy Laser, also known as the Nautilus laser (pictured above), which was designed to shoot down incoming artillery rounds.

    ECONOMIST: Energy weapons: Zap, crackle and pop | The

  • The conference will bring together professionals from the heritage sectors, as well as a range of government, IT industry, rights holders and other stakeholders to assess current policies in order to propose practical recommendations to ensure permanent access to digital documentary heritage.

    UNESCO: Communication and Information

  • Dr Sewell is calling for science lessons to include more practical experiments to interest male pupils.

    BBC: Boys with male teacher

  • The UNESCO Global Microscience Experiments Project aims to provide a practical approach to experiencing science for elementary and secondary school students (and in some countries, students in their first academic year), using kits designed especially with a textbook illustrating the various experiments.

    UNESCO: Strenthening Scientific Education in Niger

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