Long before Saturday's announcement, the apparent impossibility of a senior member of the royal family making a normal professional living - without conflicts of interest, without exploiting their status and connections, without being stifled by their royal obligations - was there on the screen for those people in Britain and, in recent years, mainly America, who cared to watch.
Listening to Alexievich, I was reminded of nobody so much as Philip Roth, who wrote in 1960 of the apparent impossibility of a fiction writer competing with the news: "The American writer in the middle of the twentieth century has his hands full in trying to understand, describe, and then make credible much of American reality.
All complaints are directed, of course, at the governor -- though a spokeswoman, Steffanie Bell, said the apparent impossibility of satisfying everyone "suggests that this is a good rule".
In 1516, King François I brought Leonardo da Vinci to France to carry out a survey of a possible route, but the project was abandoned because of the apparent impossibility of finding a source of water to fill any canal.
Overall, his argument thus ends with the apparent impossibility of finding a good place for consciousness within the physical world.Mr McGinn begins his book just where Mr Kim ends.
The apparent impossibility of transitions between codon sizes in a discontinuous manner during evolution has resulted in an unbending view that the genetic code was always triplet.
Given the apparent impossibility of educating people to stop, say, using plastic water bottles, shouldn't politicians be legislating them out of existence?
So Joyce was lamenting the apparent impossibility of getting "Ulysses" published and she said that she rashly volunteered to publish it.
While there are lulls, for the most part the pace and the apparent impossibility of the tricks means that questioning can only come after.
He's shaken his head at the apparent impossibility of getting people to listen, as he shakes his head now at the impossibility of bringing himself to list how much quiet anger he feels at western reaction.
