But Yahoo's go-it-alone strategy leaves it without the cash or the connections available to some.
By contrast, in the lead-up to the Great Depression, nations took a much more go-it-alone strategy.
The non-American force would not supplant the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the go-it-alone crowd in Europe insists.
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On the face of it, this is a better basis for American-Russian relations than either past arms negotiations or go-it-alone unilateralism.
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With Silicon Valley in despair, the go-it-alone libertarian air of the last decade has given way to cries for help from Washington.
On behalf of our nation's small businesses and the millions to whom they provide jobs and benefits, I hope the speaker reconsiders her "go-it-alone" approach.
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Mr. GOLDSMITH: By their relentless - until recently - go-it-alone approach, they have caused mistrust and created errors that have had blowback effects on the presidency.
Concerted regional expansion is clearly superior to go-it-alone efforts.
Cable companies such as Cox appear to be abandoning a go-it-alone approach to retail, a strong likelihood of network sharing that could provide both future revenue and the potential for up-front cash, thus reducing some cash needs.
Because it's so hot right now, Apple is able to take a go-it-alone approach to product releases, summoning the world's tech media to the Bay Area for press conferences that focus only on its new products and bottom line.
Restructuring its cost and debt would certainly make AMR more attractive as a partner, but Randow also points out that the carrier may be more receptive to a deal with the ascension of Thomas Horton to Chairman and CEO after the departure of Gerard Arpey, who preferred a go-it-alone strategy.
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But Antigua and its tiny sister island, Barbuda, with their combined population of 65, 000, about that of a medium-sized town in Europe, were allowed to go it alone, bequeathed with a British-style parliament and a decent cricket ground.
But with so much competition from abroad, and with so many competing future powertrain technologies out there--electric hybrids, clean diesels and hydrogen fuel cells--companies can't afford to go it alone, says David Cole, chairman of the Center for Automotive Research in Ann Arbor, Mich.
But there are a number of factors that go into it and it is not price-based alone.
Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore does not believe the other clubs would allow them to go it alone as a two-thirds vote would be required to change the status quo.
With 61 minutes gone and the home crowd growing increasingly impatient, Cresswell decided to go it alone, his 20-yard effort drifting just wide of Chamberlain's left post with the goalkeeper beaten.
As a result 11 eurozone countries applied to go it alone under "enhanced co-operation" rules.
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Rightly or wrongly, they are united in the belief that letting Greece go it alone would be a catastrophe - for Greece and for the eurozone.
Still, Microsoft and Sony think they can go it alone and establish the standard software platform that set-top boxes run on.
The prime minister said his party could "go further" in forging a new basis for co-operation if it was governing alone, rather than in a coalition as now.
Rather than wanting to go it alone, the new German government may well prove hyper-active in seeking international co-operation.
If a city were to try to go it alone, it would have to make huge investments in back-end systems to provide all of these services, to run the fiber directly to the homes, and in-home devices.
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Just the fact that we ask, 20 years after the Rio-92, where we are and where we want to go now, it is alone very important.
One young biotech firm that may end up either being bought out or somehow manage to go it alone is Spectrum Phamaceuticals (SPPI), one of the few small-cap biotechs that have real products and making money from them.
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