The beginning of a new calendar year is a good time for every manager to take stock and think about what you would do if you were starting fresh.
Kenyan Mary Keitany's blistering first-half at last year's New York marathon is a good example it was followed by a crumbling pace in the second half.
The 11-year-old Doha round of global trade negotiations, which could add 0.5% a year to global GDP by opening up new markets, is as good as dead.
However, poor farmers frequently cannot afford to buy new seed each season, so they take their chances and replant the best of their seed from year to year in the belief that a new plant that is not quite as good as its parent is better than no plant at all.
And with the new year, the future doesn't look good for HMV, which is unlikely to fail to meet its banking covenants.
Over the New Year the optimists had a good run, but the time-scale for growth returning is forever being pushed back.
There is more good stuff on the way, like a new small pickup in another year.
There is more good stuff on the way, such as a new small pickup in a year.
His show, The Good Wife, is nominated for seven Emmys this year and is one of the few new breakout hits.
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And Bruce is hoping they can maintain their good form of the first half of the season into the new year.
The biggest issue for Chrysler is whether its new vehicles, which will slowly start to arrive at the end of the year, are good enough.
So is it really more environmentally friendly to buy a new hybrid car to replace your perfectly good 5-year-old gasoline-powered vehicle?
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