• At twenty something, it was easy for me to believe that I had the Midas touch, and that I could do no wrong on the trading floor.

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  • They are also giving political cover to Democrats gleeful at the chance to conceal their readiness to do the wrong thing on national security by lining up behind McCain and Company, whose number includes former Secretary of State Colin Powell.

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  • And when I do something wrong, do I simply move on or do I dwell on it, haranguing myself?

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  • You called on Donald Rumsfeld to resign in the wake of Abu Ghraib because that is what leaders are supposed to do when things go wrong on their watch.

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  • "I didn't do much wrong today besides the first few games on my serve, " Ivanovic, 24, told the WTA's website.

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  • Partly because of the party's own record while in office, partly because they do not want to find themselves on the wrong side of public opinion, and not least because it is becoming increasingly clear that whoever forms a government after the next election will have to continue implementing the general austerity drive for years to come.

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  • And you fall victim to the same nagging self-doubt from thinking about that one time you did something right, that you do from dwelling on all the times you did everything wrong.

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  • It adds that the data on serious adverse reactions in this kind of trial has not been properly collated, so that it has been impossible to say on past evidence how often they do go wrong.

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  • But Ms Cooper accused the government of "getting it wrong" on crime and insisted "police numbers do matter".

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  • Google, meanwhile, seems to be taking on the mantle of a company that can do little wrong in the eyes of investors.

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  • Every time we tried there was some button that was pushed by mistake, or we hit the wrong thing on the screen and it didn't do what we thought it would.

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  • Mr Vickers points out that much of the debate about what might go wrong in the campaign has focused on what Saddam could do and on the regional reaction to war.

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  • Not because they disagree on the solution, which they do, but because they have the wrong vision of winning.

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  • When I do something that I know is wrong (or merely foolish), I get down on myself, which often leads me to make further mistakes.

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  • My commute's reasonable pace is often slowed down to get around people walking on the wrong side or dogs off-lead which their owners do not care about keeping control of.

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  • "It's natural to think that Apple could do no wrong, but you don't want to put any of these companies on a pedestal, " says Erik Davidson, deputy chief investment officer at Wells Fargo Private Bank.

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  • Well now according to the polls, American's do think it has all gone wrong, and the president acknowledge that in his radio address on Saturday.

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  • One problem is that on Ms Kanter's analysis, losers can do no right and winners no wrong.

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  • On the other hand, a statute making it a crime to do "something wrong" would be unconstitutionally vague.

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  • Do you talk yourself out of pursuing new possibilities by focusing on all the things that could go wrong?

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  • And when an umpire clearly makes the wrong call, and it costs us, what do you think: I'm gonna sit on my hands?

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  • But authorities are also on the wrong side of long-term, demographic pressures that have nothing to do with tackling the deficit - because people are living longer, the total cost of looking after older people is increasing relentlessly.

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  • And we are in a point right now where we need to grow the economy, we need to create jobs, and defaulting on our obligations as the United States of America is precisely the wrong thing to do if our goal is to grow the economy and create jobs.

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  • People are telling their stories of weight bias in medical care on websites like First, Do No Harm, This Is Thin Privilege and Obesity Surgery Gone Wrong.

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  • But another poll, this one by the nonprofit Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, found that three-quarters of the people it surveyed were wrong about what they have to do to get ready by the time analog signals go off the air on Feb. 17, 2009.

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  • What he could do is take the strikers on their own, or take the midfielders, tell them what they're doing wrong and show them what they should be doing.

    BBC: Alan Hansen's column

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