Sentence examples for perceived tragedy from inspiring English sources

However, this perceived tragedy of the commons should be, and can be, minimized through community negotiation and environmental integrity.

Indeed, one "working hypothesis about the development of toxicology is that the discipline expands in response to legislation, which itself is a response to real or perceived tragedy" (Gallo 1996).

The gap between the life lived and the life perceived — a quiet tragedy, Sartre-style — is traversed with the tender, near-weightless glide of a Ferrari on a freeway.

Bartley become fascinated with how those affected by the tragedy perceived Chávez, and in late 2000, she and Donnacha Ó Briain a filmmaker and former colleague who shared her interest in "Latin American politics and issues around globalization" —spent two weeks in Caracas to determine the feasibility of a film project.

Anger spread across Italy at what is increasingly perceived as a humanitarian tragedy to which the rest of Europe is turning its back.

Mr. Cuomo continued to try to find a way today to raise questions about how much credit the governor deserves for his handling of Sept. 11, without being perceived as using the tragedy for political gain -- particularly as he sought to praise Mr. Giuliani at Mr. Pataki's expense.

The practicewith diverse rights structureis perceived as property-rights tragedy by virtue of numerous predicaments, which ensue in sub-optimal POS and quality of life issues.

That the play is as dead as the boy of its title is an inevitable consequence of its subject, which many people perceive as more tragedy than scandal.

Now, excessive politicking could be perceived as insensitive to the tragedy.

The filmmakers were wary of distracting from that message by invoking potentially contentious political issues or, worse yet, by being perceived as exploiting a national tragedy.

Moreover, informants may have felt under pressure to justify and excuse their own perceived failure to avert the tragedy, thus producing narratives that are primarily defensive in orientation.