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• n  normal use of the faculty of vision

• He told the Israeli press that it was " short-sightedness by someone who wants riots, by people with no brain.
• They stressed the short-sightedness of vengefully sacking an otherwise proven manager just when the shattered bank most needs him.
• Those who fail to spot Soweto's nascent transformation from ghetto to the cradle of a new black middle class, says Maponya, are guilty of the same black-or-white short-sightedness .

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News & Articles

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• NY Times Thinks It's A Terrible Idea To Keep Living With Your Ex For The Lease
  It's time yet again to dive into the world of hacky NY Times trend stories, the ugly goiters hanging off the otherwise still functioning NY Times body. Except we're very happy to report that this one isn't as desperate as usual ! In today's exploration of young people's fascinating short-sightedness, the Times comes to the conclusion that living with your ex after you break up is probably a ...
  June 8, 2013 - Gothamist

Quotes

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• Rowan Williams in International Herald Tribune
  This Christmas, pray for the little town of Bethlehem, and spare a thought for those who have been put at risk by our short-sightedness and ignorance,Williams said.
• Pope Benedict XVI in GMA news.tv
  Benedict said he was thankful for the Chinese bishops' "faithfulness" to the pope, and he prayed that they receive the "strength and zeal to guide, with wisdom and far-sightedness, the Catholic community of China that we love so dearly."
• Frank-Walter Steinmeier in International Herald Tribune
  Serbia faces great challenges at the moment. These call for prudence and far-sightedness on the part of the political leadership,German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Monday.