There can be no more too big to fail, there can be no more doubling down on a turn in the market, there should be no more taking on of vast debt, no borrowing short and spending long.
He would not hear her when she reminded him that he also had no one to injure, no one to fail.
Likewise, why Lehman Brothers was allowed to fail when no partner could be found.
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His protest was doomed to fail and no one would probably hear of him.
No thoughtful man can fail to appreciate its beneficent effect upon our institutions and people.
Many lighter-weight conservatives adopted the attitude of "let them fail" no matter how big and interconnected the firms were.
Succeed or fail, no one can accuse the Colombian president's peace efforts of being put on merely for show.
As recently as two months ago, Solyndra's chief executive Brian Harrison told the committee that the company's finances were sound and there was no danger it would fail.
It is not just Egypt where the universities provide training for public-sector jobs that are no longer abundant yet fail to equip students with what they need to thrive in a market economy.
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Nonetheless it is a much needed safety net and one that should instil confidence in project sponsors to push on with projects in the knowledge that no well structured project will fail for lack of access to private finance.
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Should either Bank of America of Citigroup fail, there will no doubt be much finger pointing.
And this time if you fail, you have no one to blame but yourself.
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But it by no means follows that they will fail this time (see box on next page).
Failing though her memory might be, Mrs Norwood cannot fail to remember that no-one from the security services has interviewed her about her treachery.
Mr Takenaka upset many of his critics when he said after taking up his new job that no company was too big to fail.
The British, however, having seen both an agreed merger and a hostile one fail, are in no mood to link up with the Americans.
"But make no mistake, those efforts will fail, " Mr Obama said.
Greedy for the extra cash they bring, our universities desperately seek overseas students and often ask no questions when some of them fail to appear for classes.
No mention of contemporary music can fail to note its most essential import, the celebrated "British invasion" of the 1960s, first to America and soon to the world beyond.
The key to getting people past their discomfort to actual behavior change is persistence: a behavioral change initiative will fail if it is no longer a priority six months later.
The last thing Europe needs is the chaotic release of results for 91 banks, with national regulators privately disowning the conclusions and no plan for recapitalising firms that fail the exam.
"The No. 1 reason why businesses fail is because they run out of cash, " says Mary Goodman, president of Bottom Line Up Enterprises, an Arizona-based business consulting firm for small and mid-sized firms.
But if investors and creditors regard the proposals as credible, if banks are no longer considered too big to fail, the costs for banks of raising money would rise: as you will have deduced, the risks of investing in and lending to banks increases in proportion to the perceived reduction in the implicit insurance against failure they receive from the state.
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