Since the budget cuts started in 2009, says Ms Feinstein, the court has been muddling through.
South Africa's future may well be unspectacular neither miraculous nor catastrophic, more an ungainly muddling through.
We think the U.S. is muddling through, not making a major shift in direction despite continuing financial turmoil.
Italian improvisation is legendary, but muddling through is hardly a reassuring strategy for the running of international airports.
Last night, there was a bit more of what most people these days call "muddling through" by eurozone finance ministers.
Every deck in Japan is stacked in favour of muddling through, so the Bank of Japan's gamble thus seems irrationally exuberant.
Because in the process of muddling through you create so much uncertainty you actively cause the contagion you're trying to prevent.
Right now it looks like the Eurozone countries are muddling through, but financial stress can turn into financial meltdown fairly quickly.
Muddling through is no substitute for clarity and the church is now paying for its fatuity and lack of a magisterium.
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And I was wondering if your guest had any advice for writers on, you know, muddling through the middle of a novel.
Big brewers are muddling through a tough time as beer sales fall.
"This market is muddling through but doing remarkably well, " says Stack, who's now 50% allocated into equities, but plans to raise his exposure soon to 65%.
The MPs warned that "chaotic strategy" - "muddling through" - risked creating a vicious circle, where weak leadership led to bad policy, further undermining public trust in government.
The shape of the 2007--09 recession will turn out to have been ten months of muddling through, three months of depression and six more months of muddling through.
The simple message from Moody's to Germany is that it won't retain its AAA rating if the eurozone continues on its course of muddling through each successive crisis.
Just getting on with it, muddling through as we do.
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Second, the markets are convinced that muddling through cannot work.
Most officials in Brussels just want to keep muddling through.
As for Spanish banks, they seem to me to be on the cusp between needing bailout-fund money or muddling through with help from the Spanish government and the market.
Speaking to the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) conference in Manchester, Mr Turner said that what he called the current system of "muddling through" was not an option.
Though he is pessimistic about the present state of the trading system, his lucid account of its history shows that global trade talks have a way of muddling through.
The Item Club report said that as the government continued with its "plan A" of cutting public spending to try to reduce the UK's public deficit, the economy was "muddling through".
Schools around the U.S. muddling through challenging economic times are trying to make do with less, said Mr. Musso, who called Blind Brook's recruitment program an "interesting concept" to raise additional money.
As long as the U.S. economy keeps muddling through and the European Central Bank keeps the continent from falling into debt-induced chaos, the differences among central bankers could drive short-term market results.
As long as the Germans remain undecided about whether they are ready for more reforms or prefer to keep muddling through, a new vote could well produce the same inconclusive result as the last one.
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With no leader vowing to alter course radically, the theme in 2012 will be muddling through, rather than a bold, competitiveness-raising reform of the welfare state and labour market that the country still sorely needs.
Consumer electronics has been muddling through a product-innovation slump, as the big purchases of the past few years, such as flat screen TVs, have tapered off, just as new features like 3-D TVs never took off.
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With Europe in recession and suffering from a sovereign debt crisis that refuses to go away, China managing a slowdown to contain inflation, and the U.S. muddling through, corporations have had a hard time finding buyers.
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