The effects of the warming planet are only intermittently tangible, and there are still winters, and there's a robust vested interest by major corporations that sell coal and natural gas and oil in continuing to sell coal and natural gas and oil.
However, these talks correspond to abstract and general aspirations (Ichou 2013), which are only effective when accompanied by tangible actions, such as encouraging children to do their homework, enrolling them at a library, monitoring their marks, meeting their teachers, etc., i.e. when they are combined with concrete and specific aspirations (Ichou 2013).
But that's only goods, tangible products.
All these memorials mean very much to survivors, surviving relatives and friends for whom these names are the only tangible connection with their murdered loved ones.
However, it would be a mistake to conclude that monopoly pricing is the only tangible cost facing consumers and taxpayers.
And advertising is only the most tangible sign of which states are competitive.
Their impression was that most donors were only interested in tangible outputs (such as numbers of ITNs distributed) and that this project was no exception: their perception was that the main objective had always been ITN distribution to reduce malaria prevalence and that the provision of information to communities had been intended to support this objective.
It might be stretching things a bit to argue that voting is a "beautiful thing", but it is the only tangible way, apart from jury duty, that Americans connect directly to the political process of their polity.
That entry is still there, and for almost seven years it was the only tangible evidence that such a book had ever been attempted.
"I think it's convenient for people to want to punish the school because it's the only tangible organization in this mess," Ms. Darrow-Rioux said.
