It's an alluring idea, but Google will have to persuade both customers and hardware makers to think different.
Brazil's dismal growth performance over the past three years is hardly a ringing endorsement for the on-off approach.Counter-cyclical capital controls are an alluring idea.
If it weren't for Sacco, the lately alluring idea of fully engaged and engaging illustrated reportage would be a chimera.
Bunker, an Englishman, had what is perhaps a more alluring idea: to devote himself largely to the prehistory of the men and women who founded the colony.
It's an alluring idea, and well suited to describing the dynamics of scenes and subcultures of, say, cooks or comedians.
And yet Benjamin Lee Whorf let loose an alluring idea about language's power over the mind, and his stirring prose seduced a whole generation into believing that our mother tongue restricts what we are able to think.
This alluring idea suggests a prototype ocean-going Big Brother and is reinforced by the testimony of the anthropologist behind the experiment, Santiago Genovés (his diary is recorded in voiceover by Daniel Giménez Cacho).
The program began with Central Intelligence Agency leaders in the grip of an alluring idea: They could get tough in terrorist interrogations without risking legal trouble by adopting a set of methods used on Americans during military training.
With the movie "Eat Pray Love," starring Julia Roberts, opening this weekend, it seemed a good time to ask Gottlieb about the motivations behind his book, the alluring idea of escaping from life, and the enduring popularity of his source material.
And its great advantage was that it hardly looked like a tax at all, though it would bring in a lot of money.The cap-and-trade provision expected in the climate legislation that Senators John Kerry, Joe Lieberman and Lindsey Graham have been working on, which may be unveiled shortly, will be a poor shadow of that once alluring idea.
