Despite these common sense recommendations, many initiatives start on the wrong foot.
Enter one Osman Bah, 25, Owings Mills, MD, who truly seems to have gotten off on an exceptionally wrong foot at an early age.
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So I felt that I started on the wrong foot, and I just didn't feel that I was as articulate as I could have been.
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Alcoa can still get earnings season off on the right or wrong foot, but the reality is even a disappointment is unlikely to be the blow that knocks the rally off its footing.
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He has set off on the wrong foot.
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The Conservatives say they now want 80% of peers to be elected but Lord Irvine argued those proposals were "largely seen as a tactical device to wrong foot and embarrass the government on this issue of elected peers".
If the situation allows it, the first option, because it is the least costly and time-consuming, is to try to reason with your neighbors again. (Trust your judgment about whether this is viable given past exchanges.) Tell them that you are sorry that you got off on the wrong foot.
The only goal came in the second half when Xavi's long-range drive took a deflection off Sammy Clingan's head to wrong-foot goalkeeper Maik Taylor.
And wild economic swings of fortune will wrong-foot anyone, over time.
Every newspaper is experimenting like mad these days, hoping to avoid extinction, but only the Post manages to wrong-foot itself just about every time it breaks its routine.
Substitute Ruud van Nistelrooy - who had replaced Diego Forlan - broke down the right and coolly squared the ball for Giggs to wrong-foot the keeper before slotting home.
Brown combined with McDonald to set up the Greece international 20 yards from goal but his shot initially appeared harmless until it took a clear deflection off Wilkie to wrong-foot Zaluska.
Both sides piled players forward in search of a winning goal and, a minute into five minutes of stoppage time, Palazuelos broke Motherwell hearts with a shot which took a deflection to wrong-foot Smith.
Yere, one of the Kumuls' more solid defensive performers on the day, prompted the loudest cheer from the crowd when he stepped inside to wrong-foot the Kiwis' rearguard and, finally, get his team on the scoreboard.
Federer was in no mood to let Murray off the hook in game six after setting up two break points with a typically accurate volley and completed the break with an inside-out forehand to wrong-foot Murray and lead 4-2.
Ever since the last president election, Rand Paul hasn't set a foot wrong.
In contrast Robinson hardly put a foot wrong as he opened the scoring with a 10th-minute penalty.
"He did a fantastic job and didn't put a foot wrong, " he said.
United's defence barely put a foot wrong in the whole match, despite St Johnstone's best efforts, with striker Kenny Deuchar providing an aerial threat for the home side.
Moreover, the Greens in office are turning out to be paragons of reliability, especially Joschka Fischer, the foreign minister, who so far has hardly put a foot wrong.
There's something wrong with my foot.
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The leading actors, Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams, barely put a foot wrong, although the story is crammed with wrongness and awkwardness of every kind the pair of them trying and failing to rekindle old desires, for instance, on the floor of a cheap motel, or the unforgettable sequence in which she dances, badly, to his tortured singing on a cold night.
Replays indicated that the line judge may have got the foot fault call wrong.
But Vieira showed entirely the wrong kind of aggression when putting his foot in on Whelan in the most sensitive of areas, and he was fortunate not to enter Alan Wiley's book.
Call it a glorified foot rub if you'd like (and what's wrong with that, anyway?), but the theory goes that different points on the foot correlate to different parts of the body--and that reflexology, which involves each of these spots being massaged, can provide a kind of holistic X-ray of a person.
Braintree Tory MP Brooks Newmark stressed his Welsh credentials - "my family had a steel business in Wales" - before raising concerns about borrowing powers "I'm concerned that ultimately UK plc will foot the bill if things go wrong".
The most recent trip to Winged Foot was memorable for all the wrong reasons not for Geoff Ogilvy winning with a superb up-and-down from below the 18th green, but for Phil Mickelson blowing his best chance ever to win the U.S. Open.
Sgt Clements was on a routine foot patrol in May when he stepped on what he describes as "the wrong spot".
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