Dan took a look around my almost pathologically cluttered cubicle, predicted I would fail hard and walked away laughing.
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It is that instead of Buffett lending that money to Bank of America and Goldman and any others he is propping up(which in my opinion should be allowed to fail and fail hard so as to prevent their business models from contaminating the economic picture ever again) is for him to use much less of it in a philanthropic manner.
We fail to reward hard won experience and instead recruit and reward the cheapest and lowest common denominator.
Often, women are swept away romantically and fail to take a hard look at financial compatibility before marrying or moving in together.
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Even if these arguments fail, the ban will be hard to enforce.
Currently, this stuff sits on my external hard drive, and it would be a very bad day if that hard drive were to fail.
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Banking reform is not sustainable without eradicating deflation: if prices continue to fall, more firms will find it hard to make money and fail to keep up loan repayments, and the vicious cycle will persist unchecked.
Like council tax on homes, the bills fail to adjust downwards when you fall on hard times, and nor do they rise when income booms.
If businesses fail to prepare for IPv6, it is hard to predict the full impact, but we do know that some applications will be hurt, resulting in performance and appearance issues for consumers trying to access those sites.
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Knowing that you can't fail means you don't have to make hard business choices.
And those prosecutors who take race-hate crimes seriously often fail to make charges stick: it is frequently hard to find witnesses or persuade them to give evidence.
Once we start something (or fail to start something), it's really hard to change course.
Bob was always excited about new science, but he also had no illusions about the hard reality that drugs are more likely to fail than to succeed.
To use a silly example to make the point, you may have been laboring so long as so hard on perfecting your idea for a VCR that you fail to see that the world has moved on to digital recorders.
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And if the Greeks fail to meet their budget targets (as they inevitably will, irrespective of how hard they try meet them), they will then be stripped of sovereignty over important aspects of economic policy.
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