But an off-kilter entry knocked them off course, to finish without a medal in fourth place.
"Some people may thrive on course correction remind me when I go off course, " he says.
In the meantime, portfolios tend to wander off course and may no longer match your objectives.
Now Germany is worried about the possibility that Mir could drift even further off course.
But the strategy was quickly blown off course, initially by a row with America.
More betting on horse races takes place off course in betting shops or on credit than on course.
Given the vagaries of public finance, even Mr Brown may yet be blown off course.
Yet, Watson is set to see his off course paycheck soar as the market thaws.
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They see decisions made (or not made) that took the acquired company off course.
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Not getting a new stadium could be what throws the delicate success of the Rays off course.
In the absence of these disciplines, projects can wander off course and take far longer than necessary.
Indeed, debating why the ship is drifting off course is likely to be a waste of time.
True, the huge costs of German unity after 1990 blew the government off course for a time.
So too is his expected announcement that the government is off course to meet its own targets.
The teams had barely been on target for a minute, and the mission was already veering off course.
Price signals would illuminate the search for gains quickly restoring growth, but manipulated money skews us off course.
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When I get off course, or make bad choices, I can go to church, therapy or a recovery group.
He said easterly winds had probably blown her about 3, 000 miles (4, 800km) off course before she landed in Essex.
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How could such a well -intentioned program driven so very far off course?
In PDCA, if you get off course, the assumption is you will get back on track as quickly as possible.
"She is miles off course but probably thought sand being used to expand the reservoir looked like home, " he said.
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Granted, forecasts presume stability and can be knocked off course by economic downturns, natural disasters, political unrest, and unchecked corruption.
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Better to knock it off course or tow it away using the gravitational attraction of a spacecraft sent to divert it.
All went well at first, but when the second-stage booster ignited, the spacecraft veered off course and burned up in the atmosphere.
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The first is the IMF: whenever the economy has veered off course, the IMF has been called in to drag it back.
In 1996, Europe's Ariane-5 rocket was blown up by ground controllers after it veered off course 40 seconds into its maiden flight.
In his speech Thursday, the president slammed the Bush administration for taking America "off course, " and defended his decision to ban torture.
The rocket had no idea where it was and veered sharply off course before being blown up four kilometres above the ground.
Now the government suddenly seems in danger of being blown off course.
But another set-back in Europe could blow the US further off course.
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