Starting a dialogue like this may not solve everything, but it might help you get better results at much lower cost.

FORBES: What To Do Before You Reorganize

Becoming bigger may not necessarily solve the pipeline problem, but it certainly helps you to match the increasing power of your customers.

ECONOMIST: Health-care mergers

Yesterday's deal may solve California's immediate budgetary problems but it does little to address the structure of the underlying revenue-raising and budget-setting process, which are the cause of perennial strife for the state.

ECONOMIST: California's budget

As Forbes pointed out, that may be a good idea, but it takes years, and doesn't solve the immediate problem.

CNN: Bill Press analysis: McCain wins second debate in a row

Granted, the reviewers did state that a firmware fix seemed to solve the issue, but it was apparently so aggravating that patient folks (who?) may want to consider holding off until things get ironed out.

ENGADGET: Canon's EOS-1D Mark III DSLR gets reviewed

Haplocheirus sollers may not be as charismatic as T. rex or as agile as a pterodactyl but it's thought to solve a long standing puzzle.

BBC: New dinosaur discovery solves evolutionary bird puzzle