The Aviva Premiership final and the RaboDirect Pro 12 final will take place barely 48 hours before the Lions fly out and McGeechan has laid into the "shortsighted" decision which is already complicating the life of his successor, Warren Gatland.
Everyone knows what a false economy is: you make a shortsighted saving which only serves to postpone the agony and leads to the need for greater expenditure in the future.
To them, I suppose, I must represent a failure of their profession, which is shortsighted.
In addition, many PIs espouse the "I suffered in my time; now it's your turn" philosophy, which is shortsighted at best and hypocritical at worst.
"And since they committed themselves to a very aggressive strategy of meeting coverage needs, they were less focused on the business community, which, in hindsight, was probably shortsighted".
Stefano De Caro, who oversaw the archaeological work at Pompeii from 1977 to 1984, says the site's woes stem from Italy's shortsighted budget policies, which have kept it in a near-constant state of crisis.
Other presidents have had equally cheerful predictions about the length of American military involvement, which later proved to be embarrassingly shortsighted.
He also notes that "We are pushing human civilization forward as we speak," which is a pretty noble goal, although a bit shortsighted.
Mr. Stürmer said closing factories, particularly the Ellesmere Port Vauxhall facility, which provides an entry to the British market, would be shortsighted.
Warring about who are the chosen people of the gods or which ancient text was divinely inspired just seems to be incredibly shortsighted to me.
