While concerns about capital adequacy were hanging over banks, shareholders were reluctant to rock the boat.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The child's story is paralleled with that of another widow, who falls in love with and expects to marry a high-caste idealist but commits suicide when his father advises him not to rock the boat and to take her as a mistress instead.
Certainly he is too much of a political operator to try and rock the Republican boat by pushing too far or too fast in any direction.
If he is rejected, the message to future public servants will be clear -- never rock the boat, always go along with the majority, never stake out an independent position, never take a principled stand and above all, never annoy a powerful enemy.
It is relying on the Chinese not to rock a boat already being buffeted by blasts from its own dissidents.
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For more than six years, Clinton and Gore have refused to rock any boat that might jeopardize the access of American business to Chinese markets.
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.
Well, Bing This, because Bing is a complete failure because of guys like my brother-in-law who are there for the benefits, and not willing to take any chances or come up with anything new that might rock the boat of their executives that care more about the security of their positions than the guys and gals below them.
Then, in my research, I found that many Asian-Americans were discouraged to talk about any problems they had that had to do with perhaps racial discrimination, that families even encouraged their children to not say anything and don't rock the boat.
There are various inlets where visitors can rent a rowing boat or hire an oarsman to take them to the mysterious rock known as Zhumbaktas stone.
Sun-bleached boat sheds are built into the honeycomb rock, with long slats sloping down to the water so the fishermen can easily push their way out for the early morning catch.
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