In the mid-nineties, it was still possible to think that Suu Kyi's fight for human rights included rights for the Rohingya.
If you avert your eyes from Spain and Greece, it's possible to think growth is back, at least for some multinationals.
It was possible for them to think for themselves about the sequence of the individual steps.
"What I'm trying to do is give them some of the tools of the trade that will make it possible for them to think intelligently about this technology for themselves".
What Hobsbawm's Marxism also did, however, was to turn him from a lifelong optimist – while it was still possible for some to think, even with reservations, that it provided hope for the future – into a bewildered pessimist when it became obvious, from 1990 onwards, that it didn't.
This broad coherence question is not whether the doctrine is true, or even possibly true; the question is whether it is possible for us to think it without obvious contradiction.
I think that after our first meeting, he saw something about me that made it possible for him to think he might want to know me better".
"We'll always be sitting like this?" "Why not?" At that time, it wasn't possible for me to think of Biju as old.
But with this fresh evidence of the impact of climate issues on real people, how is it possible for anyone to think that thousands of scientists around the world are engaged in an elaborate hoax?
The fact that her children — with her husband, Edwin Schlossberg, whom she married in 1986 — have grown up and embarked on their own careers has made it possible for her to think about making a move, or to "pivot," as her cousin Tim Shriver put it in a phone interview.
