And now Meg Whitman, ex-CEO eBay, the new President and CEO, apparently is also facing serious challenges in pulling HPQ out of its quagmire.

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"We are very supportive of management and think the SEC case is weak, but at a certain point we can't afford not to ask for a management change, " said one major Goldman shareholder, adding that the company needs to somehow escape its quagmire in the next month or so.

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All of the cadets interviewed say they want to help Iraq out of its sectarian quagmire.

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Greece has the potential to become a vibrant growing economy instead of remaining in its current quagmire.

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The company said the festival had faced the worst weather conditions in its history, which turned the park into a quagmire.

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And now Hyundai may find that its false-mileage mistakes will create more of a quagmire than it bargained for.

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Scotty Events, organisers of July's three-day Guilfest in Surrey, went into liquidation two months after suffering the worst weather conditions in its 21-year history, which turned Stoke Park in Guildford into a quagmire.

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