On the other hand, simply bailing-out badly run companies would have been too generous.
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But I want to take a moment to make the case that there are, in fact, at least five ways that people invest that often turn out badly.
Its much discussed purchase of YouTube may yet turn out badly, even if the deal is too small to be the sort of disaster that AOL was for Time Warner.
On May 8th it was expected to allow foreigners to set up funds without teaming up with a local majority partner, a move meant to help weed out badly managed local firms.
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But if you tell parents in a neighbourhood that their children attend a school that is turning out badly-educated graduates without skills needed in the adult world, it sounds like an attack on their offspring.
The actions of the Spanish Government, still desperate to avoid a full sovereign bail out, badly need a wider context though.
They must learn to adjust their appeal to regions on the upswing, or things could turn out very badly for them very soon.
Having burnt out pretty badly on first-person-shooters, the fun and occasionally grotesque game has done a good job at keeping my fleeting attention in check.
The first step is to get highly radioactive water out of the flooded basements of the units' turbine plants, then figure out how badly the equipment inside has been damaged.
Some big-company-by-big-company takeovers turned out very badly.
Third, the fixed exchange rate can get badly out of line with those of trading partners.
Whether they turn out well or badly, they are likely to be instructive to other companies too.
If he did not, as his advisers insist, he looks to have been badly out of touch.
It sailed by a badly out of position Nabokov and into the net.
But by time the first ball was sent down on the final day, they already looked badly out of sorts.
That is in part because houses are still badly out of historical kilter with incomes, despite the price falls of the past two years.
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Many claimed they had no connection to paramilitary organisations and some of the intelligence used to identify suspects is believed to have been badly out of date.
Snow might have gone on in the laboratory had it not been for the premature publication in Nature of a piece of research into vitamins that turned out to be badly wrong.
There may be something out there it badly needs: oil and gas for its expanding economy, or food for its growing population, at non-extortionate prices (and sometimes, maybe, at a special discount).
One possible explanation is that venture capitalists had much better investment opportunities available to them in the 1990s, as the technology revolution gathered speed, whereas buy-out funds were badly hit by the collapse of the junk-bond market in the late 1980s and the recession of the early 1990s.
The surveillance of the five suspects was "ill-planned, badly carried out and inadequately documented".
Many lots sold under low estimates, an indicator that consignees badly wanted out.
HSBC, a British-based bank, points out, this works badly in practice, because most auditors are company employees, usually retired chairmen.
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Badly thought out rules can make the aliens and soldiers react unrealistically.
Ravens linebacker Paul Kruger said Suggs is so loud that he cannot tune him out, even when he badly wants to.
In April 2008, she helped persuade the Marines to assign Mr. Welch to the Wounded Warrior Battalion, the Corps' way of easing badly injured Marines out of service.
While these groups present themselves as health professionals motivated solely by concern for public safety, on closer examination it turns out that they give a badly slanted version of the available evidence.
If the electorate badly wants to boot out the government, they will go to the polls in greater numbers.
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