"You can imagine" the concerns among senior managers, Mr. Farley said.
I imagine my concern about my company's share price is as great as my C.E.O.'s; a portion of my 401(k) is in company stock.
"So you can imagine my concern when the full realisation of what we had to deal with within a rather short period of time came home to me".
Now, she does a very good initial line in the forthright, storming into questions with lashings of 'Dear Sir, imagine my concern...'... before cobbling together some scheme whereby Scotland has cakes for both storage and immediate consumption.
"Who could have imagined that the concern with respect to any American financial asset, just two years after the crisis, would be a bubble?" Mr. Summers asked at the time.
That is the classic New Labour position but I was surprised to hear it so clearly articulated by a human rights lawyer, who I imagined might be concerned to support the needs and liberty of the individual against the ever-increasing demands of a state claiming to be acting in the interest of society.
Among CAFE's imagined "Areas of Concern" are father's rights, legal biases against men, the "Boys Crises" (good name for a shitty oi! band) and, naturally, misandry (not a thing†), described as "hatred and contempt for men".
This anger can easily eat you up and without that person responding to your worries, concerns and imagined ideas, you may end up creating scenarios that are not real and hurting yourself in the process.
It's a book concerned with imagined futures and closed doors, with the lives we might be living if we weren't living this one.
More generally, quarantining is manifest to the extent that proto-beliefs and proto-attitudes concerning the imagined state of affairs are not treated as beliefs and attitudes relevant to guiding action in the actual world.
