Strachan stepped down in the wake of his failure to win a fourth successive Scottish Premier League title.
That means that Ms. Bigelow's failure to win a nomination amounts to a snub by her directorial peers.
The appointment finally ends Celtic's drawn-out bid to replace Strachan, who departed following the team's failure to win a fourth consecutive league title.
Much of this stems from the manner in which Kevin Rudd was deposed and her subsequent failure to win a mandate at last year's federal election.
He is conscious of the part the recession of the early 1990s played in his father's failure to win a second term of office in the 1992 election.
Though failure to win a majority in the upper house is not going to force a change of government, the election has turned into a referendum on Mr Hashimoto's leadership.
That may just be negotiating tactics, but a failure to win candidate status would be a heavy blow for Macedonia and for the rest of the western Balkans, which will be watching the Brussels summit unusually closely this week.
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Such concerns contributed to the company's failure last year to win part of a big network upgrade by Sprint Nextel Corp.
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When it comes to negotiation, it would be hard to retreat from asking for those opt-outs, but he should not make too much of a failure to win. (There is precious little new social legislation in the pipeline, and Britain already has the right to opt out of most new judicial measures.) A reprieve for the City from the proposed financial rules would be a coup.
The demands at Linfield are huge and David Jeffrey will have known that a failure to win the league this year could have seen him lose his job at Windsor Park.
First came the failure of his party and its allies to win a legislative majority in elections in December 2004.
The fall-out in Italy from Alonso's failure to win the world title after being in a winning position was so big that even politicians got involved in the debate.
You never have to win and that could have been a failure today.
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This is a gamble just like the one he took when making his "big, open and generous" offer to form a coalition in the aftermath of his failure to win the 2010 election outright.
De Gaulle's acceptance of Algerian independence was a belated pragmatism, forced on him by his failure to win over the Americans, first under Eisenhower and then under Kennedy.
If Spurs fail to win the league, at least it will be a glorious failure.
MDC's leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, will have a reasonable chance of supplanting Mr Mugabe, despite his failure to win his home constituency this time.
Whether the USC remains its former glory remains to be seen, what is for certain is that their mighty downfall will serve as a warning to universities and other organizations that the illusion of success propped by a win at all costs philosophy can lead only to failure and suffering.
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Armitstead's performance was a welcome boost for home fans after the bitter disappointment of Mark Cavendish's failure to win the men's road race Saturday.
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