They will follow each other off the cliff rather than risk being different and thinking independently.
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Another factor most miss: In terms of government spending, we already went off the cliff.
"Everyone thinks the New York City office market is about to fall off the cliff, " says Smotrich.
It was just such a cut that sent AIG, the largest insurer in the world, right off the cliff.
Nobody wants Caterpillar Tractor and Deere at ten times earnings power because their earnings could fall off the cliff.
"I always remember the dinosaur falling off the cliff, " he remarked at a Vancouver, Canada, animation and effects convention in 2001.
Certainly, if iPhone 5 demand is indeed falling off the cliff that the WSJ claims it is, things will change next quarter.
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But history shows that even if we do go off the cliff, the consequences might not be as dire as many expect.
I've said -- you've never heard me say if we go off the cliff, the American people will blame one side or the other.
Coyote-like death trip, barreling off the cliff without looking down?
Firms at the top pride themselves on paying market, which is why the AmLaw100 routinely marches itself off the cliff like lemmings to offer first year associates exactly the same salary.
Some may be the predictions of the Congressional Budget Office and others that tumbling off the cliff will throw the economy into recession, or the evident nervousness of financial markets.
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"With the final hurdle being passed now, we've got a minimum deal that avoids any immediate threat of the US falling off the cliff, " said Jason Hughes, head of premium client management for IG Markets Singapore.
As you heard last night, that's why we're putting in place the policies that will enable us to reduce the debt we inherited and deal with the spending required to keep us from falling off the cliff this year.
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This holiday shortened fifty second and last full trading week of 2012 comes to a close with investors fretting that a fall off the cliff is inevitable and that the impact of the fall will be severe and far reaching.
No doubt the last couple of months of concern over the U.S. going over the fiscal cliff, thereby potentially triggering a recession, has marketers spooked about committing too much when it looks like consumer spending could follow national finances off the cliff.
If Obama can back the Republicans into looking like they pushed the U.S. off the cliff he will get them to agree his impossible demands baked into a form of Cliff Mutual Destruction Pact, get it delivered, secure a massive rebalance moment and blame the downside on the opposition.
Can you envision any scenario in which we do go off the fiscal cliff at the end of the year?
One of the steepest challenges for computer animators and game developers is crafting realistic human characters without dropping their audience off the proverbial cliff of the uncanny valley.
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But the senators were disingenuous in exhorting their audiences to "demand presidential leadership" to avoid falling off the fiscal cliff in January -- and wrong to imply that the president has been AWOL on the issue, leaving national security and jobs at risk.
Congress and the President waited until the last minute to make a deal, technically after we plunged off the fiscal cliff, but before stock markets registered their reaction to a new year with no deal to avert the manufactured crisis.
Lawmakers have until January 3 to come to agreement before the government falls off the fiscal cliff.
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They are all shoving us off the same cliff so we might as well go with Blondie.
That is, well over 70% of the players file for bankruptcy within 5 years of falling off the roster cliff.
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It is going to be hard, it is going to be a shock, but the U.S. needs to jump off the fiscal cliff.
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They had a poll last night that said if we go off the fiscal cliff and we can't get a compromise, who's to blame?
And falling off the fiscal cliff would be such a scenario.
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On January 2nd 2013 we avoided leaping off the fiscal cliff.
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