" British Airways, scoring 51, was deemed to serve food that ranged from "an unmitigated disaster" and "a dog's dinner" to merely "acceptable.

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Professor PAUL VON BLOM (UCLA): I think that would be a cultural tragedy of unmitigated proportions, and I'm using my language very carefully here.

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As a result, when called on to make excruciatingly tough decisions, he always got that crucial benefit of the doubt that so often is all that stands between a successful decision and an unmitigated disaster.

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For their part, Anwar's defense lawyers called Azizan "an unmitigated liar" and claimed they had raised "much more" than a reasonable doubt in the prosecution's case.

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Mr Veltroni's resignation was a tacit acknowledgment that his 14 months as leader have been an almost unmitigated failure.

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The average selling price of mobile devices has also started to decline after two years of unmitigated growth, making the markets nervous about the corresponding impact on earnings, given that licensing is a bigger contributor to the bottom line than chipsets.

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