Or consider the less grandiose idea of insuring against changing housing costs the way farmers and food conglomerates insure each other against changing corn prices.
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Hufbauer and Eichengreen are more supportive of Rubin's decision to avoid the many grandiose ideas that have been proposed to solve the international financial crisis.
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It keeps to traditional motifs, eschewing more grandiose ideas in favour of a more familiar flavor " and rewarding it four stars out of five.
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We were cocky kids driven by a grandiose idea of launching a new literary movement, combining the best of the new radicalism with the innovative energy of modernism,
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"A lot of people get into farming and have these grandiose ideas of working with the earth, " she said, " but people don't know what that means ."
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"I don't watch them anymore, but when I did, I found that the director has a much more grandiose idea of what a scene should be, " he said.
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He has a reputation as a brilliant eccentric, a man of grandiose ideas and expensive, often ill-conceived projects, fascinated by high technology in a nation of agriculture and primary industries.
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The Baghdad project was one of numerous grandiose ideas Wright developed in the late years of his career, almost all of which were too expensive or impracticable ever to be built.
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If he has carried away any lesson from his first four years, it is that grandiose ideas are dangerous, and that little things ( sick leave, emergency numbers ) are vote-winners.
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Families who participate in programs such as Seeds of Peace have no grandiose ideas of what could come from their participation _ but neither do they doubt that the effort is worthwhile.