Now it seems that Oracle may wind up owning this competitor willy-nilly and suffering for it.
And he was printing money willy-nilly to keep the economy afloat through cheap loans.
The reason is fees, stacks of needless charges piled willy-nilly, one on top of the other.
Yet despite this worsening picture, doctors continued using antibiotics in a willy-nilly style.
Mr. Barofsky felt that TARP money was being shoveled out the door willy- nilly with inadequate safeguards.
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The floors are bare save for a worn Oriental that has been tossed willy-nilly on scuffed hardwood.
Willy-nilly trading is expensive and foolish, but periodically changing weightings and holdings to track new realities is undeniably wise.
Prions, beta-amyloid and synuclein, by contrast, are full of sticky structures called beta-sheets that react willy-nilly with crucial proteins.
Tesco's outgoing chief executive, Sir Terry Leahy, sniffs that Carrefour raced willy-nilly into emerging markets without a road map.
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In this system, communications are chopped into small pieces and sent willy-nilly around the world and then reassembled at the destination.
When data is sent over the Internet, it's broken up into countless tiny packets of information which travel willy-nilly to their destination.
With that merry thought, an ambitious SCI overexpanded in the 1990s, buying individual funeral homes and small chains willy-nilly, saddling itself with debt.
At the same time we have, willy-nilly, allowed 8 or 11 million mostly unskilled illegals to venture in, we slam the door on engineers.
That too, is quite the opposite, as all the breeds, except the Thoroughbreds, send semen, willy-nilly, to anyone and everyone who send the money.
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The big banks didn't get that big by lending money willy-nilly.
Yet the other path, of advancing unqualified students willy-nilly through the academic ranks, has left thousands of American pupils ill-prepared for life beyond the classroom.
Other cop cars started to arrive quickly, stopping at the scene in that willy-nilly way that cop cars do, nearly causing a few more casualties.
These decisions are not taking place in a vacuum or willy-nilly.
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Others are being forced through, willy-nilly, by business needs and by the growing demands of shareholders, or else by European Union rules on competition and by global economic pressures.
Like so many war movies before it, "Starship Troopers" buys into its subject, willy-nilly, with the power of its pounding, scarifying narrative and the buggy brilliance of its special effects.
There is no reference to rewards in any Schumer Box disclosure, so credit card companies are free to scatter rewards information willy-nilly so that no one truly understands how issuers manipulate their rewards programs.
Libel laws protect people from defamation, privacy laws protect them from having their innermost secrets broadcast willy-nilly, and laws of contempt protect courts and defendants alike from having their search for justice perverted by irresponsible disclosure during a case.
Be prepared for a further onslaught of lawsuits, many brought by foreign buyers of the damned mortgage-backed securities merchandised willy-nilly by Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns and Washington Mutual before they were purchased by JP Morgan, Bank of America and others.
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It takes weeks to read, weighs as much as a Sunday roast and might do real harm if thrown from a moving vehicle or hurled (as impatient readers may wish to do around the 700-page mark) willy-nilly from an upper-storey window.
How far is too far remains in dispute, of course, (though better climate models should eventually clear the matter up) but the objective of any policy should be to stabilise CO2 at a particular level rather than make quick cuts willy-nilly.
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