Sentence examples for misguided standards from inspiring English sources

Willy has failed even by his own misguided standards and can no longer retreat with his customary ease into the illusions that keep him alive.

While that is legally correct, President- Elect Obama is missing the opportunity to champion a reform of the misguided legal standards which do not compel disclosure of transition team records and allow Presidential transition teams to operate in virtual secrecy.

The government said the Ninth Circuit's conclusion on vagueness was "seriously misguided" because the standard for enforcing the law was an objective one: "the relevant inquiry is whether a reasonable unsuspecting viewer would consider the depiction to be of an actual individual under the age of 18 engaged in sexual activity," the government told the court.

Christensen and Eyring's recommendation of a "mix of face-to-face and online learning" was drawn from an investigation that involves a wildly misguided attempt to apply standards of instruction in the twenty-first century to standards of instruction in the seventeenth.

–While their only hope of financial recovery lies with their strong position in trucks and SUVs, GM proves its loyalty to the administration by backing misguided (and unreachable) fuel economy standards and going all-in on the money-losing Volt electric vehicle program.

"Our community has never faced a threat of this proportion," proclaimed a statement from the more than century-old Modesto and Turlock irrigation districts, which called the draft standards an "uncompromising, misguided plan" that would steal the region's livelihood.

However, the difference between Romney and the NBA is that most teams maintain their style of play against all opponents, yet Romney has lowered his standards in a misguided attempt to defeat Rick Santorum.

But ignoring the big picture and instead attributing those disparities to -- of all things -- our recently improved school meal nutritional standards, is so misguided it makes my head spin.

It has effectively replicated both the troubles of the gold standard and the misguided focus on austerity.

In this light, the U.S. FDA's reliance upon GLP as the gold standard is scientifically misguided.

What we have received has been a crude and defiant display fuelled by misguided statements such as 'we have standards and the rest of the world doesn't'.