For one thing, markets that are slightly expensive often become much more expensive before trouble hits, as shares keep rising.
Companies facing these kinds of reputation risks should take a proactive approach by establishing a crisis response strategy before trouble hits and making upfront investments in reputation management.
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For their part, Democrats, gleeful that their president enjoys a double-digit poll lead over Mr Romney on foreign policy, were painting the Republican as a diplomatic lightweight long before trouble flared in Libya.
He said it was a shameful day for Millwall, whose fans made up about 32, 000 of the crowd of 62, 335, as an increasingly tense atmosphere built up throughout the second half before trouble flared.
In banking, lag times exist before trouble emerges.
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The shift towards a more pre-emptive form of regulation, in which a build-up of systemic risk is addressed before trouble hits, will probably mean telling borrowers that credit has been turned off for their own good.
Of course the pilots, who accepted a 25% pay cut in 1994 in exchange for partial ownership, deny any responsibility for the slowdown, saying they warned management of an impending pilot shortage 18 months before the trouble started.
"He'd never been in trouble before, and unfortunately cannot look back and learn from this, " she said.
The family, headed by patriarch Aburizal Bakrie, a presidential contender for 2014, has ran into trouble before.
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United Airlines was already in deep financial trouble before the 11 September hijackings, which involved two of its planes.
He has been in deep trouble before and not only survived, but prospered.
Seven of those detained are suspected of being involved in trouble before the Rangers versus Aberdeen match in January.
It said there had been no signs of trouble before the explosion and crews had been doing routine work.
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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (CNN) -- The United Nations pullout from Gorazde met up with trouble before leaving the U.N. designated safe area.
North Yorkshire Police blamed a "shockingly behaved minority" for trouble before York City's 2-0 home defeat to Port Vale on Saturday.
Gee has gotten in trouble before for offhand remarks, most recently during a memorabilia-for-cash and tattoos scandal that cost football coach Jim Tressel his job.
Another six were helped before getting into trouble, the agency said.
Airlines, many of which were already in trouble before Sept. 11 scared their customers away, also seem to be suffering more than your average cyclical downturn.
The Fidesz government has been in trouble before over allegedly anti-Semitic and anti-Roma comments by its supporters, including Zsolt Bayer, a columnist at the daily Magyar Hirlap.
Transocean president and CEO Steven Newman testified Tuesday that he believes his company's employees on the rig should have done more to detect signs of trouble before the blowout.
South Wales Police and Gwent Police - which heavily policed the game - quickly restored order and later said there had been nothing to suggest trouble before the match.
He rarely looked in any trouble before O'Brien forced the mistake after lunch in a decent spell of bowling that had already seen him remove MS Dhoni for 47.
Now, one of the ways that we got in trouble before the recession was we were borrowing a lot of money to buy a lot of stuff from somebody else.
He also had John Maunders caught by Eoin Morgan and Mark Pettini lbw to leave the visitors in deep trouble before Walker and Foster steadied the ship until heavy rain forced an early close.
The conservative talk show host Joyce Kaufman - who has been in trouble before for incendiary comments about immigration and guns - claims, I think with real justification, to be a backer of all Americans at heart.
As the game began to open up, O'Gara landed a second Munster penalty in the 26th minute and a thrilling break out of defence by Keith Earls then had Clemont in trouble before the danger was averted.
In practice, a bank gets into trouble long before its capital officially goes to zero, as Paribas is getting into trouble today.
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