History seldom affords such perfect analogies: In 1968, the Penn Central merger (a proxy for GM-Chrysler) was touted as a fix for a sagging rail business.
Sunday's NTSB announcement "doesn't bode as well for a quick fix as Boeing would have liked, " said John Goglia, a former member of the safety board, which investigates aviation and other transportation accidents.
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Mr. Zedillo may as well be saying "Give peace a chance" as he rants about the need for international relationships as though they are the fix for all our ills.
Boone Pickens, now touting wind energy as a fix for electricity generation, favors natural gas as a way to alleviate the transportation sector's dependence on oil.
She added that some women might clutch at this device as a quick fix for their sex problems rather than looking at the psychological problems causing them.
And yet this Tory prime minister is not in quite as bad a fix as the last one, for several reasons.
Obama announced that the U.S. will begin talks with the European Union on a trans-Atlantic trade agreement, as well as calling for increased spending to fix roads and bridges and the first increase in the minimum wage in six years.
Snyder agreed and earlier this month announced Orr, a Washington attorney who represented automaker Chrysler LLC during its successful restructuring, as the man for an even larger fix-it task.
Down the road, he can see the potential for the iWatch as distributed data sensor that might allow Apple to fix its maps better, for instance.
As legislators more recently looked around for a fix to the deficit, they considered all sorts of options from taxing soda to taxing wine.
In education, as in many other sectors looking for a quick-fix, big data suddenly promises a new salvation.
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Those clients can't afford to wait for their banks to fix themselves, as many still plan to raise capital this year.
This means an agreed-upon fix is stuck in politics as the opportunity for America to keep its taxpayer-financed innovation edge slips sadly away.
Getting a fix for BubbleBoy and his ilk should rate as the top concern for most Microsoft customers right now.
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The museums are also hoping to get through as a "technical fix" an exemption from the new rules for additional fractional gifts of art works that were partially donated before Aug. 18.
As to the second part of the fix, getting a refund for extra FICA (Social Security and Medicare taxes) paid in, the Internal Revenue Service says employers have an obligation to repay employees their share of these taxes.
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And for that, we all share a responsibility, as citizens, to fix it.
Iraq looks as unstable as ever, and America's Congress is trying to fix a deadline for the withdrawal of American soldiers.
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The company said it does not believe it lost any data as a result of the attack, and it has rushed out a fix for the Java issue.
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According to the ruling, the company made many customers who had signed up for on-site repairs dismantle and fix their own computers, as well as trying to discourage customers from contacting technical support.
As a short-term fix, GM announced it would provide free loaner cars for Chevy Volt owners.
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Johnson set out to fix things, uncomfortable that his mentor stayed on as a nonexecutive chairman for two and a half years, still attending every board meeting.
The FIX spec, for instance, barely touches on how to secure data as it travels over the Internet.
The time is now for Congress to fix this departure from economic transparency and what could be seen as an impertinent obstacle to the freedom of choice and our natural compulsion to improve our lives.
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And as the online content space gets more and more crowded, many are looking for a quick-fix option for their entrepreneurial educational needs.
What's more, even though Mr Brown has played fast and loose with the rules for fiscal prudence he put in place, they nevertheless make it harder for him to spend as wildly as some of his predecessors did on finding themselves in a fix.
Kelly oddly feigns a lack of certainty about how economically stimulative private equity is, but as evidenced by them only getting paid if they can buy a company and fix it up for sale at a profit, the answer to this seeming riddle is self-evident.
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They'll fix the damage, ask for a bigger budget, and then continue with business as usual.
And while operations have been improving, particularly for passengers, insiders say the airport is having to pay breathtaking sums as it desperately tries to fix things amid an endless traffic of 80, 000 travelers a day.
But more and more the keenest gamers are turning for their fix of Quake and other fighting, racing and flying games to services such as the Total Entertainment Network ( www.ten.net), Kali ( www.kali.net) or the Realm ( www.realmserver.com).
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