The lessons of history on this point seem obvious.
My post was unnecessarily caustic, but in the argument that poetry has become too marginalized in America to find language for such a historic public occasion, at least one half of my point seems obvious enough, and an obvious shame.
Following on from this, Lagarde went on to explore how 10 years on the "pressure points" seem obvious but in 2008, economists were not able to foresee what was going to happen.
Most of the points seem obvious, and one would think that grownups would know better, but the fact that they have good taste in music doesn't mean they have the manners to match.
At this point, it seemed obvious to us that this way of working was completely outdated and absolutely not adapted to the digital world," he adds.
At this point it seems obvious to point out that Diary doesn't sound too dissimilar from old-fashioned blogging, or perhaps running a Tumblr site.
The mutual finger-pointing overlooks a point that seems obvious as the same themes repeatedly emerge: neither party the multinational nor the distributor invests sufficiently in strategic marketing or in aggressive business development in these less-developed markets.
"The Dutch always pursued a segregated education policy of different schools for Protestants and Catholics," he points out, "and it seemed obvious for them to apply the same principles for Muslims.
The point may seem obvious, yet so much contemporary analysis remains one-country focused.
* * * The second point that seems obvious about "Exile" is that Phair, in some fundamental way, did not live up to the album's promise.
