Sentence examples for failed practical from inspiring English sources

The first issue was roundly criticized by management, who felt it was "too technical, too scattering, and wholly lacking in punch" Things did not improve for Benchley and Obiter Dicta, and a failed practical joke at a company banquet further strained the relationship between Benchley and his superiors.

LIPA denies the accusation, saying American National Power's proposed plant fails practical tests by being too far east and would cost $100 million to $150 million to tie into a transmission system geared toward more heavily populated western Suffolk and Nassau counties.

In April, major flaws in the state's licensing procedures were uncovered after the state inspector general's office found that 210 people who had failed the practical exam were granted licenses.

Their postcourse knowledge test was a mean of 73% and only one failed the practical skills, suggesting that non-attenders were not a cohort of poor performers.

For too long, people who wanted to get serious things done on climate have all lined up around Kyoto like mother elephants around the vulnerable young without looking seriously at why that whole strategy was doomed to fail and practical alternatives.

The procedure might fail for practical reasons (such as lack of computational memory) if the number of species and reactions is too big.

The broad inter-sectorial system definitions of both primary care and integrated care have failed to produce practical relevance for practices and policies [ 6].

All attempts to make it more formative and practical failed, in spite of the fact that the government took charge.

While the Civil Rights Act of 1964 destabilized a system of institutionalized obstacles to equal opportunity for both women and African-Americans, it failed to establish practical mechanisms that could guarantee steady progress toward equal opportunity.

Whether or not Richard had been motivated by new theories about the nature of monarchy, as some have claimed, he had failed in the practical measures necessary to sustain his power.

Since then they have mostly failed to deliver practical applications living up to their sci-fi promise.