Unpracticed in being challenged, it has chosen an outsized and ill-conceived response to it.
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No half measures for this auteur--he's not just going to make an ill-conceived television special.
"Putting a wireless distribution platform together with entertainment assets was ill-conceived, " he admits in retrospect.
The debt ceiling itself is both an ill-conceived compromise and a relic of past governmental integrity.
Or would the environmental consequences be of such magnitude as to make the decision ill-conceived?
But added to other built-in problems in Argentina's economic system, the ill-conceived plan has produced a mess.
Other ventures, such as Compaq's ill-conceived foray into networking equipment, are being sold off or shut down.
The attempt to unseat Boehner was so ill-conceived that a Times reporter dubbed it the Keystone Coup.
What we got was an ill-conceived plan to ship money back to folks to spend to stimulate the economy.
Isn't it clear that this mission was ill-conceived, poorly planned and embarrassingly executed?
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We will reverse this ill-conceived policy, and while we are in power there will never be a European Union Army.
Of course, for the targets of those inquiries or defendants in ill-conceived cases, the consequences are direct and intensely personal.
His biggest problem now stems from an ill-conceived deal last fall to raise desperately needed working capital from some hedge funds.
Ill-conceived comments made soon after he took his post in 1987 helped cause the biggest one-day stock market meltdown in history.
Excising the streaming-only business and moving it into a separate website with an ill-conceived name seemed tantamount to death for the company.
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You can mostly blame an ill-conceived acquisition-and-growth plan engineered by Samir Gibara , 63, the former chief executive who remains as chairman.
It is not change or reengineering that are the evils, rather it is ill-conceived or poorly implemented change that can cause harm.
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Beloved Disney character, or expression for a simplistic, ill-conceived plan or product?
The World Bank, taking into account such concerns, rejected a funding proposal for a similar highway in the 1980s, thereby killing the ill-conceived plan.
Even if the trace elements of PCBs that can be found in Hudson River fish posed a danger to humans, the EPA's solution is ill-conceived.
Black markets are fueled by desperation, greed, neglect, and ill-conceived prohibitions.
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If these associated costs only led to set backs in school operations and management, there would be reason enough to change the ill-conceived hiring policies.
The written word was a forgiving medium for over-complicated, ill-conceived messages.
With a sense of ill-conceived pride, my San Franciscan friends confirmed that downtown San Francisco was now a more expansive place to live than Manhattan.
Sarbanes-Oxley also comes to mind here in that an ill-conceived law that turned public company CEOs into accountants has surely poured gasoline on the above fire.
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Until recently, San Benedetto benefited from the Cassa del Mezzogiorno, a special fund that paid for vast and often ill-conceived projects all over Italy's poor south.
" The company has also jettisoned its Dictaphone unit and a me-too photocopier business, built in an ill-conceived effort to expand beyond the mailroom into "document management.
With the woes of the financial sector grabbing headlines, technology companies could opt to write-off bad acquisitions now, kill ill-conceived product lines or lay off unneeded workers.
"I have said throughout this campaign that this war was ill-conceived, that it was a strategic blunder and that it needs to come to an end, " Obama said.
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