But failure to make progress there also damages America's wider effort, in Iraq and beyond.
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He has become like someone who is cultivating in the sea, reaping nothing but failure...
Eastern Kentucky is one of America's least meritocratic enclaves, but failure still carries a stigma.
That does not mean we will succumb but failure to recognize such failing is a failing in itself.
But failure on the big Heineken Cup stage has caused most angst among Welsh rugby fans, players and officials.
Yet, there is a difference between responsible criticism that aims for success and defeatism that refuses to acknowledge anything but failure.
Its portable game systems outsell the competition 2 to 1, but failure in the console market isn't an option for Nintendo either.
Jonathan Laurence, an Islam-watcher and professor at Boston College, thinks Europe could rise to the challenge, but failure is also easy to imagine.
But failure would constitute a huge blow to that liberal argument.
But failure to beat Kilmarnock in the 0-0 draw at Rugby Park ensure Falkirk dropped into the First Division while the Ayrshire side stayed up.
But failure to reform the entitlement culture, reaffirm long-run objectives, and re-establish a common purpose will mean a dimming of opportunities for American children today and for future generations.
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But failure to do a deal with the IMF leaves Hungary dangerously exposed to outside events such as a bank crash in Spain or a disorderly Greek exit from the euro.
But failure in both of the domestic cup competitions and a Champions League exit at the hands of Barcelona this year means Arsenal have now gone five seasons without winning a trophy.
Not necessarily, but failure to make the list of an opinion leader that commands such a big clout among consumers could certainly generate negative WOM and buzz that could eventually undermined sales, leading to the eventual fall of the brand.
Fellow Tory MP Robert Halfon has called on the FA board to resign immediately and has accused the last three managers of the national team - Sven-Goran Eriksson, Steve McClaren and Capello - of producing "nothing but failure" after being given "hugely expensive contracts with little result".
But failure to strike a any deal would have put at risk not just what would would be the biggest free-trade deal of its kind in over a decade, but also the stalled global trade talks known as the Doha Round, which are being held under the auspices of the World Trade Organization.
Preventable disease is not a failure of medical science but a failure of our health care system.
In essence, I believe this was not a failure of the drug or the mechanism but a failure of us as investigators to make sure we had sufficient disease in our population upon which to test our hypothesis--somewhat akin to trying to show one antibiotic is better than another or even a placebo, but selecting a population with no infection!
But more than most, he learned and adapted, and drove his teams to improve--over the long haul, great design can handle the odd failure, but not the failure to learn.
But we do know that this tragedy was triggered by a failure at the Upper Big Branch mine -- a failure first and foremost of management, but also a failure of oversight and a failure of laws so riddled with loopholes that they allow unsafe conditions to continue.
But his failure to go the distance at clubs leaves him as an unfulfilled managerial talent.
But his failure to keep Mr Meridor and Mr Begin inside his depleted tent could prove fatal.
Daewoo's financial trouble came to a head only last month, but its failure was a long time coming.
Social networks provide amazing things, but the failure, first of all, is human.
But the failure of that mission illustrates how hard it may be to resolve some of the hostage situations.
But the failure of a common money, as reflected in the rise of barter, is undoubtedly a huge factor.
But the failure to merge the armies, coupled with the culture of impunity, opens the risk of renewed fighting.
But his failure around a gate and the sight of his skis breaking free, ended Ligety's attempt to make history.
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