Stafford Cripps, Harold Wilson, Jim Callaghan, Selwyn Lloyd, Reggie Maudling: a roll-call of failure.
It would be an utter dereliction of duty on the part of the press, both the local press and the national press, not to make this a major inquiry even once the spotlight of daily news has shifted away from New Orleans and to examine what I can only call an utter failure of leadership from the top of our country on down.
Mr Rugova's failure to call the election (albeit an unofficial one) that was due last year is undermining his legitimacy.
And if Mr Brown's failure to call a snap election hurt him politically, it also raised the bar for Mr Cameron.
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As Mitchell ended his five-day visit to Bosnia, he told reporters that it was still too early to call the Dayton peace process a failure.
Maybe it's a bit early to call the UMPC some sort of failure, but with the prices as they are, and the current usability so lacking, we're not really thinking Microsoft and company hit much of a home run here.
The company's failure forced the government to call in 3, 500 extra military personnel to help.
" Mr. Brown, who proudly drove an Edsel Pacer for decades, liked to call it "Ford's most successful failure.
It added that lenders should take action against errant debt collectors, and that failure to do so would "call their own fitness to hold a licence into question".
The runner, who died of cardiac failure caused by extreme exertion, would call Ms Munton on long training stints.
Outspoken analyst and fund manager Tom Brown, of New York-based Second Curve Capital, wrote in a letter to Citigroup's board last week that "the growth strategy lately being articulated by management will end in costly failure, " and he repeated his call for a break-up of the company.
The main call of bogus revolves around non-compliance among passengers and abject failure of enforcement in the plane.
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It is difficult enough to decode "OMG" (Oh my God) "BFF" (best friends forever) and "GTG" (got to go), let alone understand why it's funny to call something a "fail" (but not a "failure").
As markets and regulators begin to digest the massive failure of MF Global, many have come out to call for stricter enforcement of the Volcker Rule, which aims to separate proprietary trading from commercial banking in order to minimize systemic risk.
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Others see Ghana's failure to qualify for the Nations Cup as a wake-up call.
"These families should not be punished for the failure of Congress to act for the last two years since our first call for an increase in the minimum wage, " said Clinton, who accused GOP lawmakers of "milking" the issue with hopes of gaining larger tax cuts under the incoming administration of George W. Bush.
Failure of the South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) to meet emergency call-out targets is being blamed on staff shortages.
The failure of the German bond-market could be a wake-up-call to European leaders to take more drastic action to prevent the crisis.
The most common call-out last year was due to incidents on powered pleasure craft, with machinery failure still the most common cause.
BJP's failure to stop an investigation into the Taj Mahal projects seems to have led Miss Mayawati to call the whole thing off.
They attempted to anchor at Stepper Point in the Camel estuary but a gearbox failure meant they were quickly driven onto rocks just outside Padstow and forced to issue a mayday call at about 04.45 BST.
Psychologists call this prevention motivation , and the prevention-minded are more driven by criticism and the looming possibility of failure than they are by applause and a sunny outlook.
We obviously still have credit risk that Qwest could go bankrupt before the final call this month, but Qwest just completed a capital raise to refinance this debt so we believe the bankruptcy or failure to redeem the debt is remote.
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