Independent Insurance, set up by the mercurial Michael Bright in 1987, seemed to do well when its competitors did not.
When its prey did not drop, Greenpeace reloaded and fired again.
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Coca-Cola lost a great salesman when it did not renew its endorsement deal with Kobe Bryant for its Sprite brand when it expired at the end of 2005.
The company did not answer its phones when CNN called repeatedly, and did not respond to an e-mail request for comment.
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Otherwise, the idea here is to park the mouse on its dock when not in use.
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However, as it stands Apple remains the cheapest stock on the market when assessing not only its current fundamentals, but its forward-looking potential.
The Spanish Government, the central one, cannot possibly afford to borrow this money on the open markets, not when its bonds are yielding over 6% again.
The time to get the scoop on Apple 's (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) next move is not when its charismatic founder is pitching the faithful on the computer and gadget maker's next product.
When a banned breed is identified, owners can apply for it to be saved but, at the moment, courts can only take into account the temperament and past behaviour of the dog when deciding its future and not the actions of its owner.
But Russia keeps its soldiers, when not on the march, in well-fortified camps.
Kos says it is too early to comment on patent issues for its compound when data have not even been published.
People fear change when they feel its burdens but not its benefits.
When its Board decided that was not the right path to pursue, then Hesse and Co. decided to starve Clearwire of traffic or funds one way or another.
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It is strictly a research outpost, but when its dorm and cabins are not completely booked with biologists, you can rent a private room (286 Malaysian ringgit) or a bunk bed in a communal space (91 ringgit).
Societe Generale, when it is not busy watching its traders go to jail, has to raise money.
When it did, its performance was not sufficient to lure customers away from competing Sun and IBM architectures, and sales flagged.
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This makes you think that what made television so evil back when it was evil was not its essence but its omnipresence.
But, Samsung etched out a small victory when the jury decided its tablets did not copy the physical design of the iPad.
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Currently, when Facebook updates its network, it not only needs to update Facebook.com, it also must update its mobile website, and its iPhone, Android and Blackberry apps.
The Colorado Rockies, an MLB team since 1993, has always had a home in Denver, Colorado, but frustrated many web surfers when its home on the Internet was not as easily ascertainable.
The nearest subway station is not even in the district and, when its lifts are out of action, which is more often than not, the platform can be reached only by climbing 80 feet of stairs.
And Chase Distillery in the Welsh borders made headlines not long ago when its potato-based vodka, sold at swanky bars around the world, stole the honours at this year's World Spirits Competition in San Francisco.
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The sad part is, as much as we'd love to have this expensive, feature-filled set in the Engadget HD lounge, we still can't comprehend why this particular set got an award for its picture when it's not even 1080p.
This was an extraordinary accomplishment, noteworthy as Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) has observed, both for the commonsensical approach it took to the available evidence, and for virtually immediate turnaround it caused the CIA to make when its contention that such threats would not emerge for at least fifteen years became untenable.
Optimism is important and marketers should not overlook its power when targeting this demographic.
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She draped her hand over its shoulder, and when it did not quiet she rolled it closer to her.
The statement did not say when it conducted its audits of the factories or how often it carries out such checks.
He said the lorry had overturned when its brakes failed and that there had not been a safe distance between the two vehicles.
She lives a few blocks from the theater and kept its doors open not only when Superstorm Sandy hit last year but also during the city's 2005 subway strike, picking up the actors and crew in her car.
Although a country might, under certain circumstances, choose to rely to some extent on another country for military intelligence, this is less likely to be the case when the second country is doing its monitoring not as an ally, but as an impartial or neutral observer, as would be the status of any U.S. forces deployed on the Golan under an Israeli-Syrian agreement.
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