• Another reason why partnerships sometimes turn sour is that one of the partners tries to dominate the other.

    BBC: Will carmaker alliances result in identikit cars?

  • Barkley added all four conversions and the one sour note for Bath was scrum-half Michael Claassens's sin-binning for cynically killing the ball at a ruck right on the hosts' tryline.

    BBC: Bath 66-21 Saracens

  • The result is a sweet, slightly sour boozy beverage, one that's knocked back at several Chagga festivities, including weddings, births, rites of passage and even wakes.

    BBC: The gateway to Kilimanjaro

  • But the deal went sour once the extent of one partner's over-optimistic property lending in eastern Germany came out.

    ECONOMIST: Bank Austria and Hypovereinsbank: Running repairs | The

  • One wonders if, should Gillette's fortunes sour, she will update the book to describe the scene as one of classic overconfidence.

    ECONOMIST: Confidence game

  • Even one very bad experience can sour a person on financial advice forever.

    FORBES: Who can manage your wealth for you? Look in the mirror.

  • W. Bush here as well -- that a sour economy may wind up with this President having one term as well?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Every one of those diversified bets has turned sour this year.

    ECONOMIST: Spreading the risk has spread the losses

  • When trouble arises in one sector, analysts in that field can sour on the whole company.

    FORBES: High On Loews

  • The dollar came close earlier this month, only to pull back as broader market sentiment turned sour, which pushed investors back into the yen, one of the traditional safe-haven currencies.

    WSJ: Nikkei Outperforms Asia as Yen Slides

  • Both went on television to put their case, evidence (said some) that their relations had become so sour that they could no longer bear to sit down and talk to one another.

    ECONOMIST: Russia's western neighbours

  • The eyes narrow and the mouth is awry, one corner twisting into an Elvis curl, though it looks too sour for seduction, let alone song.

    NEWYORKER: Sail Away

  • One might ask whether starting down this sticky, sweet-and-sour slope toward an unregulated market in lemonade will mean allowing just anyone to open a lemonade stand, food truck, or other unregulated, informal business that will compete with brick-and-mortar incumbents.

    FORBES: Lemonade and Liberty

  • In a reference to the sour faces he was said to have made during the previous debate, Bush responded to one of Kerry's statements by saying, ""That answer made me almost want to scowl.

    CNN: Bush, Kerry bare knuckles in second debate

  • This one allegation seems to be a common element in unlisted REIT deals that have gone sour for investors.

    FORBES: Unlisted REITs: What Went Wrong?

  • Other airlines have been increasing their use of umami, which is one of the five basic tastes discovered by the Japanese (together with sweet, sour, bitter and salty).

    BBC: A possible end to plane food

  • The sour expressions of Hammers fans at the final whistle painted this result as two points dropped rather than one gained, although Hitzlsperger's leveller 12 minutes from time could yet prove vital in the east London side's survival fight.

    BBC: West Ham 1-1 Blackburn

  • Relations between the two turned sour late last year after Mr Rothschild called for a radical clean-up at PT Bumi Resources, one of the firms owned by the Bakrie family, in which Bumi holds a 29% stake.

    BBC: Bumi shares surge as Bakrie family proposes split

  • Ketchup ignites the palate as one of the few foods to stimulate all five sensations inside the mouth: salty, sweet, sour, bitter and umami, the latter of which gives body to food and is the savory taste found in cured meat and MSG.

    FORBES: Companies, People, Ideas

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