But if a Chinese company is going to lose face internationally, they will deal with it firmly.
Any disruption to the Expo would have caused China's rulers to lose face, and they do not like losing face.
For a start, the governor, Keiichi Inamine, a proud man, has blessed the offshore heliport scheme and appears unwilling to lose face.
Verizon is the company with the most to lose in the face of this acquisition.
If he were to lose his job or face another financial hardship, he would have trouble paying the bills.
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She's the kind of woman who dances with strangers at bus stations, remembers details from years ago and seems to lose decades from her face when finally in Bountiful.
Calhoun was cited by the NCAA this year for having a booster funnel money to a recruit, causing the program to lose scholarships, two assistants to lose their jobs and Calhoun to face a three-game suspension next season.
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Nearly 40% of executives fear that they would lose customers to competitors without face-to-face meetings.
To lose your right to freedom and face years of incarceration for something of which you are innocent because the courts have chosen to exclude sound expert evidence on memory is a travesty of British justice.
Even if these medicines get to market, it seems unlikely that they will replace the sales that Wyeth will lose as existing blockbusters face generic competition, according to Barbara Ryan, the pharmaceuticals analyst at Deutsche Bank.
Win or lose, McClaren is likely to face another rebuilding job this summer, with Ruiz and defenders Ronnie Stam and Douglas among those tipped for moves to bigger clubs.
With so little to lose, some would surely be ready to face police batons or even worse, rather than sit around in the ruins of their old homes.
If he pulls out of Congo, he will lose face and leave Uganda exposed to a hostile regime in Congo allied to an even more hostile Sudan.
The last one had resigned in September rather than face a vote of confidence it was bound to lose.
Kessler, who has two defeats from 44 professional fights and was beaten in his first Super Six encounter on a technical decision after suffering cuts against Andre Ward, would face an uphill task to qualify were he to lose to Froch.
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Some delegates wanted to drop any hint of endorsing violence but others said that Fatah would lose even more support if it seemed to roll over in the face of Israel's strength.
The recession is partly to blame but investors also worry that Mediaset will lose sway with advertisers and face tougher regulation, says Claudio Aspesi of Bernstein Research.
I've had to face some things a bit unusual for me, but when you lose a match you move on and go to the last tournament of the year.
And should Jana Winter lose, she will face the choice of disclosing her sources or refuse to do so and go to jail.
Travellers who exceed limits may face reduced network speeds (down to 2G from 3G, for example) or lose access.
You may face a similar challenge one day with one of your deals that you cannot afford to lose.
If Walter Smith's team lose to Fiorentina, who visit Ibrox for the first leg on Thursday, Rangers will travel to face St Mirren on 13 May then Motherwell two days later.
If he is wrong, he will not only lose a lot of money on his short, but he could also face civil liability to the company, which has yet to file a suit against him.
"For me to lose my parents at a young age, it was one the biggest challenges I've had to face in my life, " he said.
Ion's also devoted a fair amount of the bottom to Bluetooth pairing instructions -- handy, should you lose the instruction booklet, which, let's face it, you probably will.
She began to lose weight, became increasingly depressed to the point where she was crying for no reason, and could no longer face her job in the pet department of a local garden centre.
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