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abocado a
fated to
set on
Macintosh seems fated to play a minor supporting role both in business and libraries.
ALA membership seems set on self-destruction if its demand for total involvement and 100% democracy continues.
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failing
doomed
Rejuvenation of listless, stagnant, or failing library operations is possible through renewal methods dependent on strengthening the communication function.
Unlike in 1990 when the genre seemed doomed, it has become an increasingly robust and acceptable segment of American publishing.
abocado al fracaso desde el comienzo
doomed from + the beginning
doomed from + the outset
doomed from + the start
Previous attemps to implement IT have been doomed from the beginning because one crucial component has been mismanaged: people.
The bureaucratic infrastructure of libraries may well ensure that work with teenagers is doomed from the outset.
The implementation of the Public Information Center (PIC) concept was agreed by the library administration in 1970 but seemed doomed from the start.
abocado al fracaso desde el principio
doomed from + the start
doomed from + the outset
doomed to + failure from its inception
doomed to + failure
doomed from + the beginning
The implementation of the Public Information Center (PIC) concept was agreed by the library administration in 1970 but seemed doomed from the start.
The bureaucratic infrastructure of libraries may well ensure that work with teenagers is doomed from the outset.
The first stratagem has been doomed to failure from its inception.
Cooperation is doomed to failure unless the importance of information for solving social and economic problems is realised.
Previous attemps to implement IT have been doomed from the beginning because one crucial component has been mismanaged: people.
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doomed to + Verbo
'Punch' satirised the opponents more cruelly: 'Here is an institution doomed to scare the furious devotees of laissez faire'.
estar abocado [Normalmente usado para referirse a una situación incierta, difícil o complicada]
be poised
We are all aware of the nature of the threshold on which the catalog - that often maligned instrument that spells the difference between the library as a chaotic warehouse of recorded artifacts and a coherent collection of information organized for efficient access - is poised.
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be poised to
have + (all) the makings of
The compact disc, which has already revolutionised domestic audio entertainment, is poised to exert quite as big an influence on the world of the business user.
Add to that the fact that I've been feeling shitty for days and you have the makings of major drama.
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be doomed
We are on the way to a transformed library service, total in design (and anything less than totality is doomed as a has-been today).
