Winn was amazingly far sighted considering that the Internet was in its infancy in 1991.
That work was led, perhaps coincidentally, by imaginative, far sighted Germans who fed us all a sense that this was a real mission driven by practical ingenuity.
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But that would take the sort of far-sighted leadership that has so far been lacking on both sides.
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Will his firm's optimistic view of its prospects prove to be far-sighted, or rose-tinted?
Some of my key mentors have been far-sighted men, of similar and differing cultural background.
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EU. It must prove itself a strong and far-sighted country, not merely a big or a stubborn one.
China's own high-speed railway network has been lauded as a symbol of this country's far-sighted infrastructure investment policy.
Far-sighted investors should see Africa's challenges as opportunities and should consider investing in the many safe countries on this continent.
Instead, Labour MPs are caught in between, slowly ceding ownership of one of their more far-sighted innovations without repudiating it.
Another example of far-sighted behaviour and self-control is the investment that people make in their own health by adopting new lifestyles.
Conventional wisdom is that he was France's far-sighted saviour, accepting almost from the outset that the loss of Algeria was inevitable.
What was widely praised as a bold, far-sighted solution to the state's infrastructure problems is in fact little more than a Band-Aid.
It was supported by a progressive and far-sighted UAW official, Irv Bluestone.
Luckily, the far-sighted BBC South Africa Bureau Chief had already made reservations on a flight to Johannesburg first thing the next morning.
The traits people look for, as I note in Leading So People Will Follow, are far-sighted, passionate, courageous, wise, generous and trustworthy.
Sensible and far-sighted farmers should reap with joy what Congress has sown.
Corporate earnings may fluctuate quarter-to-quarter and employment rates may tick up or down each month, but the national discussion needs to be more far-sighted.
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If only the mortal world of international relations were so far-sighted.
This is my third post about the qualities people look for in their leaders (the first two focused on the attributes of far-sighted and passionate).
Could we not pay our senior professors an enormous amount, to increase a person's lifetime utility package (to coin a phrase) enough to draw in far-sighted youngsters?
That is, when most of the key leaders in an organization are far-sighted, passionate, courageous, wise, generous and trustworthy, they create organizations that are good to work in.
Possible slogan for far-sighted governments: courtesy, our strategic economic resource.
After World War II, a generation of far-sighted leaders forged NATO, which has given us a half-century of security, and played a strong role in ending the Cold War.
The engineers emphasised that building more resilient infrastructure need not come with a huge price tag - it was mainly a case of understanding the issues and taking sensible, far-sighted decisions.
The renowned Japanese Architect Kenzo Tange had a broad vision, and his master plan was far-sighted and well-organized in laying out a systematic plan to protect the values of the birthplace of Buddha.
And I feel very fortunate to have such a capable and far-sighted partner as President Rousseff, so that not only Brazil and the United States, but the world can benefit from our deeper cooperation.
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This time, though, a large and far-sighted group of countries have banded together to send a resounding message that the protection and advancement of civil society bring about the advancement of society as a whole.
Indians point out, too, that Pakistan enjoys a rare guarantee: the Indus Water Treaty, struck in 1960 by far-sighted engineers and diplomats who saw that after the partition of land, water had to be shared out too.
The problem may be that bond investors, far from being far-sighted, are in fact myopic, and are perhaps being fooled by the temporary disinflationary effects of excess capacity and debts built up over the bubble years in both Japan and America.
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