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Worse still, he failed to get the Bundesbank on side.
ECONOMIST: The Bundesbank bites back
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Makukula said he still intends to leave Benfica, where he has failed to secure a regular place since Spanish coach Quique Flores took over this season, and is considering other offers.
BBC: Mowbray ends interest in Makukula
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Kieron Dyer's pace down the right wing proved a menace to the Potters' defence, but with his fitness clearly still an issue, he failed to start the second half, giving way to Alessandro Diamanti.
BBC: West Ham 0-1 Stoke City
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Minutes earlier City's Spanish full-back Javier Garido had suffered a clash of heads and appeared to still be recovering as he failed to mark the lurking Austrian international, who was left to convert in acres of space.
BBC: Paul Scharner celebrates his second goal of the season
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He failed the 11-plus - something which still grates even today - and attended Ellesmere Port Secondary Modern before joining the Merchant Navy, where he worked as a ship's steward during the last days of the great ocean liners.
BBC: The John Prescott story
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However, since joining the English Premiership club in August he has failed to break into the first team and has still not scored.
BBC: Balaban gets Croatia call
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The former England striker ran on to Elano's pass and, although he failed to connect properly with his shot, he still got enough behind it to beat Gordon.
BBC: Sunderland 1-2 Man City
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As he was still speaking when time ran out for the debate the bill failed to gain a second reading, meaning it stands little chance of making further progress.
BBC: Tribunals (Maximum Compensation Awards) Bill
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But some, he felt, still had a flicker of viability in them, and each time the team failed to sustain it.
NEWYORKER: The Checklist
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When he messily switched teams, gave up his Alpha Dog status to teammate Dwyane Wade, and still failed to win a championship in his first year, the naysayers seized on every opportunity to call him a choke artist, a waste of talent, a loser.
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At least a dozen other cancer vaccines have failed in clinical trials over the past 15 years, but Fakhrai still believes in Lucanix, and he isn't the only one.
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