Yet what could be a sensible way of financing local development got out of hand in Marbella.
There will be all of the appearances of sensible Administration opposition to this ill-considered multilateral initiative when, in fact, the Administration plans this fall to put the American people in the cross-hairs of direct or contingent losses stemming from U.S. government guaranteed credits and trade transactions with the Soviet Union.
Long expects the economics of Rogue will turn out to be more sensible than the economics of House of Cards though.
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Owais Shah has always looked more comfortable at number six to me - he has the knack of hitting the ball in unusual places - and it has to be sensible to get Pietersen at the fall of the first wicket.
In developing countries with immature financial markets, a freely floating exchange rate may not be sensible because a small number of foreign-exchange trades can cause big swings in currencies.
And, just to show how quite insane the original plan was, all countries starting with the letter M would be more sensible than what the politicians of Brussels cobbled together.
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"Our products are part of a balanced, sensible diet, and they can be enjoyed as a valuable part of any meal, including snacks, " says Applebaum.
Now because falls in share prices of that magnitude can bash the confidence of those who lend to banks, they threaten the viability of those banks - so a temporary ban can be seen as a sensible calming measure, if it reduces the volatility of bank share prices.
S. Cynics: Be equally excited about guessing which country will be first to nix any notion of sensible reform.
Market discipline is likely to be a far better way of enforcing sensible banking than any number of central-bank guidelines.
Sanford Bernstein analyst Luca Solca told Forbes.com that a purchase of Clarins would be a sensible way for PPR to build up its beauty division.
Meanwhile, there will be some sensible improvements, such as better use of computers to book appointments, and giving nurses more responsibility.
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In his straitened political circumstances, such trimming of reformist ambition may be the most sensible strategy for the president.
But not necessarily: exams are only a rough measure of ability, so it may be sensible to have broad categories rather than narrow ones.
There are lots of sensible reasons for traders to be relaxed.
"One of the more sensible explanations may be that when obese patients present to their doctor, they are given more aggressive treatment because they are seen as very high risk, " he explained.
There can and should be a debate about what the scope of the Indian state should be, but at a very minimum, most sensible people can agree that any state must be able to do at least four things: raise revenues, adjudicate disputes, uphold law and order, and provide public goods.
If people keep their heads, a number of sensible changes in corporate governance will be codified.
"Restoration of our ecosystems must be seen as a sensible and cost-effective investment in this planet's economic survival and growth, " writes Mr Benn.
This suggests that it would be sensible to draw up contingency plans for how the rest of the euro area should best respond to a threatened or actual default.
The least painful and most sensible would be to expand dramatically the availability and use of alcohol-based fuels and electricity as means of powering the transportation sector, where most of our oil is currently consumed.
One sensible reform would be for the central government to take charge of the pension system.
Another sensible step would be for the government to encourage the manufacture of big trucks powered by natural gas.
"The chief whip made the very sensible decision of saying 'look you should either be in Parliament or representing your constituents', " he said.
In short, the tax side of this budget deal fails all tests of sensible fiscal policy: the costs will be high and the economic benefits risible.
An African Parliament, Court of Justice and Central Bank seem sensible but must be set up properly.
Mr Collier has an array of suggestions, all of them sensible, though some are unlikely to be taken up soon.
This may be conceptually sensible, but this button has a circular arrow symbol reminiscent of the "Back" button on a Web browser.
But such an eminently sensible idea suffers from a terrible weakness: Alitalia would be deprived of the help that it eagerly awaits.
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