But unlike the Soviets, the Wal-Mart crowd can manage: they grind out ever-rising per-share profit, even as sales growth has become lackluster.
The favorite chant is simply "B-V-B, " which comes out as three letters they manage to set to half-a-dozen different tunes.
"We have the benefit of access to capital and no legacy of real-estate-related problems to manage our way out of, " he said in an interview.
If even a small minority of global investors concluded that it cannot be trusted, the assumption that they can manage the Euro-crisis would go right out the window.
Ms. Cabot, who launched Dansko in 1990 by selling shoes from the back of a Volvo station wagon, says the tax benefits associated with employee stock ownership enabled the S corporation to manage the long-term debt of buying out the couple's ownership stake.
But a smart chief executive officer is also smart enough to build a strong team that has the ability to manage the decision-making while the CEO is out of the office.
At the risk of seeming Google-centric, I have to point out that it's even possible to manage basic documents and spreadsheets online -- once proprietary to bloated Microsoft Office products -- for free with Google Docs.
That would be twin sisters Grace Lorenzen (the innkeeper) and Carla Wingett (groundskeeper), who manage the organic garden and the five impeccably turned-out guestrooms.
In fact, the smart money says that sufficient numbers of Republican legislators will find offensive the idea of throwing good money after bad that they will preclude passage in the Senate this year of any bail-out for Detroit that the Democrats manage to cobble together.
Along with the updated Android version, Flipboard's rolling out a web-based Editor to help users manage magazines.
The government should rule out using peak-time train fare rises to manage passenger numbers, MPs have said.
Lenovo's ThinkPad X131e Chromebook, provides students, educators, and IT administrators with an intuitive, easy-to-manage, and rugged laptop for all their computing needs right out of the box.
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When there was conflict, everyone had to really want to figure out a way to co-exist and co-manage.
In reply, Springfield could only manage 137 all out, rolled out by Andrew Dewhurst who took 6-26, including the first hat-trick of the season.
It's a different job with every company, to figure out how to manage content and if it meets community standards--is it a violation or contradiction to explicit or implicit laws or unwritten community standards?
He didn't give details about the most likely types of missions and why the new system would manage to attract a wider range of customers than NASA's phased-out Delta II rockets, which Stratolaunch hopes to replace.
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Ospreys did manage to haul themselves back before half-time though, Bowe doing good work out of the tackle to gift a try to Byrne.
No sporting event has greater popularity or higher stakes than soccer's World Cup, and they manage to sort that whole clambake out in about a month with a round-robin group stage that shifts to a single-elimination knockout round.
On paper, 80-cores sounds impressive, but when the software isn't doing anything imaginative with them it's actually rather disappointing: during a demonstration, Intel could only manage to get 1 Teraflop out of the chip, a figure which many medium- to high-end graphics cards are easily capable of.
Connected to a TV and stereo, the book-size HP box draws entertainment right out of the computer and lets you manage it from onscreen menus.
If Firefox OS has any chance of succeeding, it will have to deliver a rock-solid browsing experience at prices near that and figure out a way to efficiently manage data consumption.
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They can carry out specific tasks, but fail to grasp the complex processes required to manage a large-scale business.
Malcolm Wicks, the energy minister, points out that the target is for Europe as a whole, and suggests Britain might manage 10-15% by the deadline.
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Some may be quick to point out that there are plenty of risky and corrupt oil and natural gas-rich countries who still manage to attract international investment.
The 81-cap flanker was persuaded to come out of international retirement by Gatland and the Wales coach hopes to manage his fitness so he can continue through to the 2011 World Cup finals.
ACOs and other entities like patient-centered medical homes take responsibility for keeping patients out of the hospital and emergency room and help patients manage their conditions by getting them to take their medications appropriately and coming back for needed appointments.
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