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Examples of fiasco
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The best insurance against a management fiasco is a boardroom full of pit bulls.
From the businessweek.com
After this fiasco, Bricusse should become as forgettable as the music he writes.
From the time.com
He is refreshingly frank about the quiet fiasco that was Shakespeare's marriage.
From the theatlantic.com
They certainly failed to spot the subprime market fiasco and resulting meltdown.
From the washingtontimes.com
Didn't we just learn from the credit fiasco that ANYONE could get a credit card.
From the economist.com
My memory of it now would have been much more pleasant than a restaurant fiasco.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
I can't recommend this Peter Coy column on the foreclosure fiasco highly enough.
From the theatlantic.com
By the time the mobsters close in, we're rooting for a speedy end to the fiasco.
From the time.com
Anomalies multiply, while the American's mission rapidly descends toward fiasco.
From the time.com
- Debacle: a sudden and violent collapse
- Fiasco is a Brooklyn-based trio formed in October, 2005 by Jonathan Edelstein (guitar/vocals), Julian Bennett Holmes (drums), and Lucian Buscemi (electric bass/vocals), although all three are multi-instrumentalists. ...
- Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq (2006) is a book by Washington Post Pentagon correspondent Thomas E. Ricks. Fiasco deals with the history of the Iraq War from the planning phase to combat operations to 2006 and argues that the war was badly planned and executed. ...
- A fiasco is a typical Italian style of bottle, usually with a round body and bottom, partially or completely covered with a close-fitting straw basket.
- L4 is a family of second-generation microkernels based on the original designs and implementations by German computer scientist Jochen Liedtke. ...
- Fischer Verlag (Germany)nHarcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Fiasco is a role-playing game by Jason Morningstar, independently published by Bully Pulpit Games. It is a GM-less game for 3-5 players, designed to be played in a few hours with six-sided dice and no preparation. ...
- A ludicrous or humiliating failure. Some effort that went quite wrong; A wine bottle in a (usually straw) jacket
- The straw-covered flask historically associated with Chianti.
