This time the instruction was 'pretend you haven't seen it, don't rock the boat'.
While concerns about capital adequacy were hanging over banks, shareholders were reluctant to rock the boat.
Choosing a moderate Republican would not rock the boat, but choosing a more conservative or partisan Republican could cause problems.
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The opposition obviously acted following the "do not rock the boat" philosophy, afraid of further punishment by Chavez.
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Big institutions like the AHA are obviously loath to rock the boat too.
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He would be more suspect to the soldiers as someone likely to rock the boat than, say, Mr Bouteflika.
That is not so sure: few congressmen seem eager to rock the boat.
Without major initiatives from veterans or the arrival of a new upstart, it isn't clear just what would rock the boat.
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They played the game during the general election by refusing to rock the boat, and they expect some sort of payback.
In smartphones, the Nexus 4 is admittedly less likely to rock the boat when carriers like T-Mobile can dictate pricing and access.
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Consider this - - - Anyone incapable of earning that salary would not be looking to rock the boat - regardless of their carreer status.
No party wants to rock the boat of Spain's economic success.
Without clarity around increased health care rates and higher tax rates, the company is prepared to enter 2011 with a "let's not rock the boat" strategy.
Too often organizations remained mired in the status quo not because people do not know any better, but because they are too afraid to rock the boat.
It was always said that the people who would rock the boat for Michelin would be Bridgestone because they go about things in a very professional way.
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Mr ElBaradei will not try to rock the boat here.
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Prime Minister Cameron, who fundamentally does not like to rock the boat, will present these European concessions to the British people as a victory and lead the Yes campaign.
But it has rejected Seoul's offer of talks, and could yet rock the boat by test-firing two medium-range missiles reportedly readied on its east coast that could be launched over Japan.
Otherwise, they will be afraid to rock the boat.
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And with the prospect of diplomatic "progress" with Iran on Iraq in the air, the US certainly doesn't want to rock the boat by pursuing the issue of Iran's nuclear weapons program.
Although one new independent daily, NewsDay, has appeared the first since Mr Mugabe's closure seven years ago of the Daily News, the country's leading daily newspaper it tries not to rock the boat too much.
When eventually an anaesthetist colleague - Dr Stephen Bolsin - did an audit of his own he was sent away with a flea in his ear and told not to rock the boat.
Yet, Mr Wattret said, the ECB is loath to rock the boat with aggressive cuts in interest rates since there is a feeling that this could hurt confidence, a view he himself disagreed with.
"The US should be working on its own strategy in the territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, not avoiding it just because it doesn't want to rock the boat in Tbilisi, " he told the BBC.
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