And what about the skill sets and job titles set to fall from grace in the near future?
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In my 20 years in the tech industry, I have seen companies dominate an industry only to fall from grace.
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Out of the many things the housing bubble and subsequent financial crisis marked with the scarlet letter, monolines, or bond insurance companies, have become one of the last to finally fall from grace.
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And while other sectors of the energy complex, such as natural gas and oil appear set to benefit from the fall from grace that uranium is facing, the situation in Japan has created an inflection point in the market.
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The farewell may bring closure to a tumultuous and stunning fall from grace for DSK, that reverberated on the morale of the 2500-strong staff at the IMF.
The decline of Lance Armstrong from Greatest American Hero to Cheatingest Cheater Who Ever Cheated is an athletic fall from grace unmatched in recent history.
It is this that makes Mr Bertolaso's potential fall from grace so damaging to Mr Berlusconi, just weeks ahead of regional elections in late March.
While MySpace's fall from grace can be attributed to a variety of factors, there is no disputing that innovation and user experience languished after its 2005 acquisition by News Corp.
Defeat by Williams in 2005 sparked the beginning of his fall from grace and subsequent losses to American Dominick Guinn, fellow Brit Michael Sprott and Belfast cabbie Rogan further sullied his reputation.
Their fall from grace came as a shock to Cuba-watchers and has prompted conspiracy theories.
Analysts say Mr Correa could fall quickly from grace if he is forced to tighten the purse strings after the election.
Lord Weinstock, who spent 33 years building up GEC, which was later renamed Marconi, and still boasts considerable influence at the firm is said to be "extremely angry" at the company's fall from grace.
No, UBS is not stronger because of its previous bad behavior but its fall from grace is much softer since it was already closer to the bottom than Barclays which was viewed more reputable.
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Andrew Jennings, a British journalist with little good to say about the management of athletics, points out that, before his fall from grace, Ben Johnson had passed 19 dope tests in two years.
Numerous and often outlandish pronouncements in the media have not been backed up in the ring and that has not endeared him to the British public, many of whom cheered openly as they witnessed his fall from grace.
The Saudi national side has suffered a sharp fall from grace since qualifying for five consecutive AFC Asian Cup finals from 1984 to 2000, and peaking at 21st in the FIFA world rankings in 2003.
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What makes Mr Blunkett's fall from grace sadder is that his modest business activities may have been motivated by an urge to provide for his sons, whose inheritance was being spent on his paternity suit.
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But for a megawatt star like Britney Spears, who already experienced a comeback of sorts in 2008 with the release of "Circus" not long after her fall from grace, a judging and mentoring gig on "The X Factor" isn't needed to sell albums.
Given his performance deterioration over the last 2 seasons and a lack of hope that he will rebound mentally from what has been an embarrassing fall from grace after 2 consecutive AFC Championship Games in 2009 and 2010, the Jets would be wise to cut bait and start fresh if they believe they have other options that can improve the offensive mojo of the franchise.
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