Bound and determined to succeed, I maintained a positive attitude by noting that the hard lessons learned from failures can be incredibly valuable.
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The hard lessons learned in places like Tarawa and Guadalcanal served the U.S. well when Marines turned the tide of war in Korea years later by mounting a daring amphibious landing at Inchon, behind enemy lines.
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Three years after the war began, the U.S. military has learned hard lessons in Iraq.
How is it that the men and women who took risks, learned hard lessons, and displayed ingenuity and tenacity their entire lives, act like fearful procrastinators when it comes to managing the business risk of retirement and succession?
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Privately, they acknowledge that Boeing has learned some hard lessons and will be back on its feet inside three years, leaner and fitter.
This might be excusable if Merck hadn't been the very company that launched Vioxx--and should have learned the hard lessons about the unexpected risks that drug taught.
T-Boz is sharing the lessons learned from hard reality in a reality TV show that premieres Tuesday night, coincidentally on a network with the same name as her group -- TLC.
But the venture world has learned some hard lessons on the difficulty of building energy businesses: they face science risk, often take a long time to scale and can be capital intensive.
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Banks have learned some hard lessons and are seeking to hedge their bets on construction loans that are viewed as higher risk, in part because half-built properties can be hard to sell if the projects stall.
"I learned lessons the hard way from my interpreter on things that were culturally stupid, " McWilliams said.
Icelanders have learned those lessons the hard way, and they have built up a world-class geothermal energy business in the process.
The game builds off of lessons learned from the older titles in the franchise, and developers worked hard to make this new region of Skyrim come alive.
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