Unfortunately, the sheer volume, ambition and costs associated with the panel's recommendations dictate, as a practical matter, that some are going to receive more urgent attention than others.
Mr. Obama's earlier insistence on withdrawing U.S. combat forces from Iraq and his abiding determination to pull out virtually all others by year's end has, as a practical matter, made it impossible for the government in Baghdad to ask us to stay on.
As a practical matter, Moscow's ability to attract interbank deposits, renew short-term credit lines and secure Western loans has been sharply curtailed by the Soviet Union's non-creditworthy status and its massive arrearages to Western firms.
As a practical matter, the U.S. government cannot prosecute everyone, though federal criminal law has expanded to reach conduct nearly everywhere.
Interestingly, another document produced for the military's use in May 2011 shows why, as a practical matter, that can't happen.
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The Bush Administration's incoherence on this matter only serves to encourage its critics at home and abroad to redouble their efforts to impose an approach that would, as a practical matter, permanently foreclose assured U.S. access to and control of space.
As a practical matter, the effect of the Israeli government's new policy will probably be to discourage both.
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Now it's not in the House version of either bill, and as a practical matter it'll probably stay in one, come out of the other.
As a practical matter the proposed net neutrality rules would largely turn today's broadband providers, whether their services are delivered over wireline, fiber, cable, satellite or wireless platforms, into traditional common carriers.
But as a practical matter, the widely-reported FFO figure is a good gauge of a REIT's financial health.
As a practical matter, it may even preclude the United States from acting in defense of vital U.S. interests.
As a practical matter, an immediate deployment can only take place at the moment by using the Navy's Aegis air-defense ships.
As a practical matter, the upshot of such developments will almost surely be not only to worsen America's military posture but also to degrade its trade and economic posture, as well.
Even if the Kremlin dropped its historic opposition to limiting these arms in a new accord, verification would be impossible as a practical matter and the price high in terms of further reducing the "nuclear umbrella" U.S. tactical nukes provide our allies.
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