"They picked up the concept, but with the extra revenue to cover up mistakes, " says Ganis.

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She said NHS Ayrshire and Arran tried to cover up mistakes rather than learn from them.

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No amount of decorating will cover up these mistakes when you sink your choppers in.

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Some executives love to constantly declare expenses as non-recurring in an attempt to cover up their mistakes.

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Cash, particularly when used for acquisitions, can cover up a lot of mistakes or slowdowns in the existing businesses by providing instant growth.

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Unfortunately when pensions make costly mistakes, most try to cover them up.

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Prominent priests have spoken of their hope that he can deal with the terrible mistakes of the past - a reference to the clerical abuse and cover-up that has blighted the country.

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