Word: blunders
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...crowds on his planned weekly speaking schedule, perhaps he can regenerate the political clout created by his spectacular election victory last year. But Washington-wise politicians of each party agree that he has let that advantage dissipate over the past eight months. Rather than / committing a single, crippling blunder, the complacent President failed to point his Administration in new directions. Instead of revitalizing his capable team of advisers, Reagan let it break up, and then lost more time as Donald Regan settled in as the new chief of staff. The President stirred a storm of controversy in May by insisting...
...article itself is a key indication of how Coke did not blunder. In fact, some people are now saying that Coke's "blunder" was intentional...
Most of all, Coke has got everybody talking about its product, either as an American symbol, an American tradition, or an American institution. And its got America drinking it, too. As Coke's rising stock will attest, never has a "blunder" been so successful...
...become a universal conversation topic, like the weather or money or love. Everyone has an opinion: some like the new Coke, some hate it, others do not care at all. Some believe Coca-Cola's strategists made the marketing coup of the decade, others call it a monumental blunder...
...taken elocution lessons from Alfred Hitchcock, and he can barely be understood past the eighth row. When there are at least a half-dozen undergraduate actors and actresses at Harvard who could have pulled off the role, Kilty's choice is worse than a crime; it is a blunder...