The first attendance at a post mortem examination is, to say the least, a shock to the system.
For pasteurized Singapore, the drama came as a sharp shock to the system and was met with a swift response.
Per this adage, a trader might rightfully conclude that staying long is the winning hand barring an exogenous shock to the system.
After all, this has been a turbulent economic time for this country, and another huge shock to the system is naturally worrisome.
"It was a massive shock to the system but after that initial shock, to be honest, the transition wasn't that difficult, " he said.
"I was expecting just a click, but the force when it went off was a big shock to the system, " Ranger Barry said.
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Hopefully it's going to be about going out and fronting up and giving South Africa a shock to the system after the shock to ours.
And with the U.S. economic rebound just now starting to look sustainable, another shock to the system could bring the R word back into the mix.
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England started the current trip with an easy win but a 124-run defeat by the Mumbai President's XI on Tuesday came as a shock to the system.
We just looked as if we'd been beaten up and it was a bit of a shock to the system, but as I've said, we won't let that happen twice.
"I decided to vote for the only person who can provide a shock to the system: Grillo, " said Valerio Villi, a 27-year-old bartender of a pub in central Rome as he voted on Sunday.
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Here are a few tips to shop your closet, make old things new again, and renew your excitement for getting dressed in the morning, once you have gotten past the fact that getting out of bed requires getting over the shock to the system when your feet hit the cold floor.
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They feared Thatcherism was too big a shock to the British system and trusted in the wisdom of Westminster and Whitehall.
Some observers hope that the latest revelations might provide the shock needed to reform the whole system.
Regulating the types of models that can be used may be a good way to "shock" the system into making changes, she says.
Yet, judging by the reaction of various officials in Damascus, the regime does seem stunned by this shock to its system, having been living in denial about the evolving situation it created.
It was, instead, one of those relationships where one party (him) had a very deep, very dark secret that he hid for years and that, when it exploded to light, was such a seismic shock to my system that it took years to pick through the charred emotional landscape and tentatively begin to rebuild anew.
Geithner came the closest, saying the financial regulatory system needs to be overhauled to include capital and liquidity "shock absorbers" for the most important market actors.
People in general have an aversion to change, but Microsoft has fostered a culture where Windows users become so entrenched in the status quo that even minor tweaks to the operating system are a major shock.
The report, which then led to a public inquiry due to be published later this year, sent shock waves through the system and has ushered in a new culture of accountability and whistle-blowing.
It takes a real, permanent shock to get any real effects, and suffice to say the American political system is unlikely to ever pass a gas tax high enough to drive these kinds of changes.
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Although Portugal and Ireland might well have what it takes to stay in the system as it stands, the seismic shock of a Greek exit could ruin that.
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To his shock, two appraisers told him the upgrades which include hardwood floors and a new electronics system had left the home's value unchanged.
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