It is not hard to envision where this is headed.
It isn't difficult to envision scenarios where this kind of technology could be abused.
"It's difficult to envision a scenario where I vote for this bill," Collins told CNN's Jake Tapper on Sunday, a day after she met with Vice President Pence, who was trying to sell the bill.
While it may not come up all roses, the capital flows and interdependence of business models makes it difficult to envision a future where banks completely disappear.
New regulations that require the posting of "list" prices will likely do little to change this reality: As long as most people obtain their healthcare via insurers it is difficult to envision a world where we health care consumers are able to have more clarity on health care costs.
Since the efficacy of penicillin for the treatment of acute group A Streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis is well described, it would be difficult to envision a scenario where the S. salivarius probiotic could enhance the clearance rate of GAS and reduce the time required for recovery.
With the world's largest population, a recently relaxed family planning policy, and an economy that threatens to exhaust our finite natural resources, it is not difficult to envision a future China where farmed animals compete for the little land and even less water remaining.
However, while this model is plausible in a limited area and over a limited period of time (for instance this is observed in areas of central Africa where hunter-gatherers still live near farmers) it is difficult to envision a simplified multigenerational scenario where only male farmers repeatedly migrate and spread their genes across Europe over several thousand years.
So it is difficult to envision nationalism thriving.In other European countries where nationalist parties demanded self-rule for their region, regional government successfully met those demands, and satisfied all but the extremists.
However, it is difficult to envision the application of such large shear stress on a fault where intermediate-depth and deep-focus events take place.
