The prospect of financial ruin was one reason why many people feared the introduction of democracy.
But the trustees said the shortfall for the ceremony had left them facing financial ruin.
Reacting to daily interpretations of events is probably the quickest route to financial ruin.
No more worrying that one illness or one accident will lead to financial ruin.
Unless these formulas are revised upward, rural hospitals and many teaching hospitals face financial ruin.
They refuse to cover people who have pre-existing conditions, leaving families in financial ruin.
Beleaguered U.S. airlines will soon get billions of government dollars to stave off financial ruin.
How much more financial ruin will it take for Washington to come to its senses?
He had hoped this would be enough time to "rescue Italy from financial ruin".
She was scared that a sudden illness would lead to financial ruin, but she had no choice.
Still, the one factor that really set PIGS on the road to financial ruin was fiscal irresponsibility.
Insurers worry this will lead to a collapse of their risk pools, and ultimately to financial ruin.
Mr Demetriades has refused an unofficial request to resign and take the blame for the country's financial ruin.
How many investors would be saved from financial ruin if the facts behind these frauds were made public?
With life expectancies rising, people can work longer--and ought to, to save themselves and Social Security from financial ruin.
With government protection and taxpayer money, fortunes were made and financial ruin avoided.
Koch was mayor for three terms, from 1978 through 1989, and is credited with saving the city from near-financial ruin.
And even when he was the most famous writer in the world, he always felt that he was thisclose to financial ruin.
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Several smaller companies doing business with the Soviet Union are facing imminent financial ruin due to the tardy Soviet response to this crisis.
To me and thousands of individual investors, championing middling performance by professional money managers leads us all down the road to financial ruin.
However, Mr. Zweig was also smart enough to know that being a permabear was a sure way to financial ruin in this business.
The respected former EU commissioner had planned to serve until April, hoping this would be enough time to "rescue Italy from financial ruin".
The Fed's statement took note of the global stresses that have been intensified by the turmoil in Cyprus, which is trying to stave off financial ruin.
Across Manhattan there are many observers--including Bear Stearns senior officers who are in dire straits from borrowing money on the shares they never sold and face financial ruin.
For decades they relied on the army to hold the Islamists at bay as they enriched themselves, bringing the country to the edge of financial ruin in 2001.
But Gadsby, who headed a consortium of local businessmen that rescued the club from financial ruin in April 2006, insists the club announced his departure without his knowledge.
Now that the Enron verdicts are in, you might be lulled into thinking that likely incarceration, financial ruin and public humiliation might dissuade other corporate leaders from behaving badly.
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