This season is championship-or-bust for Miami, one where nothing else other than raising yet another Larry O'Brien Trophy will satisfy.
When the storm ended, I was ready to call it a total bust for Vine, but then I found Vining Nemo.
What this handset does lack, however, is 850 MHz support, and sadly this is a bit of a bust for the NA market.
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The telecoms companies lost fortunes on laying that fibre (indeed, several, including such as Global Crossing, went resoundingly bust for billions in doing so).
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The danger here, as we have seen in every other bust for a century or more, is that we can only suspend the laws of economics for so long.
Definitely not, as Irene is one time event, and as the boost in demand for certain items this week will turn into bust for the same items in the weeks to follow.
Definitely not, as Sandy is one time event, and as the boost in demand for certain items this week will turn into bust for the same items in the weeks to follow.
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This season is championship-or-bust for Miami.
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On the other hand, China does not seem headed for a bust, not for now at any rate.
Congress typically extends the PTC two years at a time, creating a boom and bust cycle for the wind industry as the uncertainty about whether the tax credit will be renewed plays havoc with long-term planning.
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On the other hand, the law is not as onerous as it might be, because the fact that a bankrupt cannot go bust again for years makes him more attractive to certain lenders after a filing than before.
Fellow bailout recipients like Ireland -- which had to accept a full country bailout for its bust banks -- may ask for their terms to be reviewed, while Spain could clash with other countries over which banks are worth saving and which aren't.
The explanation lies in a change in the American bankruptcy law in October 2005, which made going bust less attractive for borrowers.
Corporate bankruptcies in Japan rose by 10% in the year to November, the fifth-worst month for bust businesses since the second world war.
"If you have the right sort of reforms...which in this case ought to be means of making it easier for banks to be allowed go bust safely without causing problems for taxpayers or the wider economy, you should introduce them at the earlier possible opportunity, " said Andrew Lilico, from financial consultancy Europe Economic.
Many businessmen think less of the government for its handling of bust Northern Rock, a mortgage lender, and for its uncertain tack in taxing non-domiciled workers and capital gains.
This has the biggest implications for the baby bust generation (born 1966-1985) as they approach what should be their prime earning years and for younger baby boomers that will be facing a vacuum of demand from younger generations when they want to retire, sell the family home and down-size.
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The other team to bust the Cinderella myth for final game glory is Louisville.
The bust is good news for his real estate investment trust, AvalonBay Communities, and for long-term investors looking for an opportune time to buy in.
The fourth redevelopment plan for the site collapsed last year when the owners went bust, and the administrators solicited bids for yet another one.
If many more policyholders were to sue the firm, the company might go bust, a tempting scenario for some.
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For managers of bust companies, the idea of finally having enough time to watch a game under the old logo may be a form of solace.
Given the nature of financial markets, we can predict with high confidence that in due course there will be another boom, another bust, and another search for culprits.
It turns out that neither the Great Recession, the housing bust or a much hyped preference for dense urbanity is turning this around.
In October 2008, officials at the US Treasury and the New York Federal Reserve also thought that the private sector was prepared for Lehmans to go bust (after all, they'd had six months to think about it, since the authorities managed the collapse of Bear Stearns).
The good news for GM: The California-or-bust strategy is beginning to pay off, and may get better yet as Cadillac launches two perfect-for-California vehicles.
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