Two of the causes for bad things are (1) Overconfidence and (2) Unanticipated events.
Budgeting for unanticipated expenses, she rents a cute but modest apartment in a middle-class neighborhood.
"It had the unanticipated effect of throwing gasoline on the fire, " said Sanford C.
All was copacetic until the plane hit some severe unanticipated thunderstorms, with lots of lightning.
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Then the drugs show lackluster efficacy, or turn out to have unanticipated nasty side effects.
Perhaps, he speculates, the explanation lies in entirely new and unanticipated kinds of hydrogen-carbon interaction.
There is no question that the interconnected business environment will bring unanticipated challenges to companies everywhere.
For countless people, the Internet is producing a substantial decrease in unanticipated, unchosen interactions with others.
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In recent years Chinese workers gained leverage due to an unanticipated labor shortage, Langfitt says.
However, when there is an unanticipated event like an earthquake or tsunami, Japanese leaders cannot cope well.
Already some studies indicate that as it eliminates handwriting errors, it can add back in new unanticipated problems.
Patients may disclose unanticipated personal information live on air leading to a distasteful or sensational portrayal of surgery.
Helicopters that were the mainstay of the mission were disabled in an unanticipated sandstorm in the Iranian desert.
And there were unanticipated expenses in new roads as well as pipelines to appease environmentalists protecting whale migrations and salmon runs.
It is when companies react to unanticipated sales slumps or consumer apathy by adding additional promotions that profits dwindle.
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They have carefully thought out each step in advance-even providing a healthy emergency fund for unanticipated expenses or opportunities.
They also propose industry-funded reinsurance pools that would protect insurers against unanticipated risks.
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Inventory increases are desirable if businesses are responding to stronger demand, but undesirable if they reflect unanticipated slumping sales.
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This documentary, about the unanticipated results of a Facebook friendship, is an exemplary and surprising vision of modern life.
It invested in technology not to replace workers but to help them solve unanticipated customer problems more quickly and efficiently.
Almost every well-known firm has gone through at least one if not many sudden and unanticipated rough patches.
While the timing of the announcement Monday evening was something of a surprise, the move itself was not entirely unanticipated.
Time and time again, these marital issues arise with often unanticipated results and troubling consequences to the servicing registered person.
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This year's unanticipated slowdown reinforced what most Asian governments already know: they cannot exert total control over their economic future.
Time and time again, these spousal issues arise with often unanticipated results and troubling consequences to the servicing registered person.
The subsequent sudden collapse of Enron was unanticipated by the Compensation Committee during the negotiations with Mr. Lay in August 2001.
This is the moment when companies discover that along with the expected benefits, an innovative new technology sometimes introduces unanticipated risks.
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But there is another factor at work giving people who leased a car or SUV three years ago an unanticipated dividend.
The macroeconomy has a long-run equilibrium natural rate of unemployment and GDP from which unanticipated counter-cyclical policy can scarcely nudge the economy.
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Perhaps, the unanticipated result is that so many solo drivers opt-in to the pay-for-access scheme that the diamond lane becomes hopelessly congested.
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