When I get off course, or make bad choices, I can go to church, therapy or a recovery group.

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In PDCA, if you get off course, the assumption is you will get back on track as quickly as possible.

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That strategy was as impractical as it sounds: Ghostrider toppled over in one of the event's qualifying rounds, didn't get up and was unceremoniously hauled off the course.

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The fact that somebody like Usmani could penetrate HSBC and Dow Jones and only through public humiliation get kicked off of those boards and then, of course, replaced by his son has got to be, you know, one of the most cynical moves by a financial institution that I can ever recall.

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Of course, well-off people often already get the nanny treatment for complex loans.

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Of course, once they get their degree and become well-off themselves, they will pay it forward to the next generation.

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We worked very hard to get to this point - over the course of seven weeks we probably only had one chance to blow off steam.

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Stephen Elop has been struggling to convince the market that his campaign to get Nokia off its "burning platform" and into a profitable future making Windows Phone 7 handsets is on course.

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Of course in the U.S. most union and government workers get good stretches of time off, and in private industry three weeks of vacation after five or ten years of employment is so common as to be almost standard.

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