"I think Dick Gephardt has made a real error in calculating his possibilities for the year 2000 if that's what he's doing, " Kemp said, referring to Gephardt's recent attacks on the budget deal and extending most-favored-nation trade status to China.
That second mistake hints at what I think was the real error: by waiting so long to offer the iPhone on Verizon, the company essentially set the stage for the huge success to date of phones based on the Google (GOOG) Android OS .
Shown above is the average error in two-year real economic growth forecasts by the Congressional Budget Office.
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He had also made the extreme error of personally guaranteeing his commercial real estate loans.
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They pack up, promise to tighten their idea, do some testing with real businesses and go through some more trial and error.
The real problem is that the current mindset surrounding human error seems to be one of retroactive fire drills rather than proactive prevention.
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And keep in mind that while the spread between the two projections represents real money, it is margin-of-error stuff when it comes to the size of the federal budget and total health spending.
The real issue, though, is that any individual can make a simple error.
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Over billions of years of trial and error, nature has devised effective solutions to all sorts of complicated real-world problems.
The technique should hold up in the real world despite ditching typical photolithography, the company says: the nanoimprinting remains useful in the error-prone world of storage, and it should scale as the patterns get smaller.
As the Vice President announced in June 2010, we have expanded the use of cutting-edge fraud mapping tools to gather enormous quantities of information in real time, analyze the data, and connect the dots to identify indicators of possible fraud or error.
Any real-time account of what happened that night is likely to be fraught with mis-remembering and error.
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