Word: failed
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Members of the committee said the University's policies differed from their own recommendations--which may fail to insure against the sort of problems they hoped to head...
What so many in the United States fail to realize is that there is a crucial difference between pursuing peace with a terrorist as a practical matter, and legitimizing him in decent society. In fact, it seems the only public figure to have grasped this distinction was New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. Giuliani tolerated Arafat's presence in his city but refused to entertain...
...support" for sending American troops to Bosnia. But he emphasized that no troops would be going until and unless a peace is agreed to by the warring parties. TIME's J.F.O. McAllister says that Clinton "is staking an awful lot on the success of the peace talks. If they fail, he has failed and Bosnia ia s mess. There will have been a lot of pain and no gain. This is a big gamble...
According to Ferrara and Frantz, the Harvard football team has not given up on its lofty goals for the season. The players clearly believe that they can win their final three games. And if they fail, they are willing to confront that failure head...
...House in East Haddam, Connecticut: "In the Golden Age of the musical, what you had was a lot of producers who threw a lot of product up into the air and a couple of shows stuck to the ceiling." Now, musicals are so costly that producers are afraid to fail...