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...employee fails, that is okay too. Failure, says Pinchot, should be regarded as a learning experience and must be permitted within firms. He writes that large companies are good at coming up with sound ideas, but they are generally poor at carrying them out because of a "morass of analysis, approvals and politics...
...damages for the guerrillas' activities. The case will still have to be argued, but the court's decision to grant the Sandinistas a hearing ended what some U.S. officials considered to be Washington's last real hope of extricating itself from a potentially damaging public relations morass...
...chairman of the financial consulting firm Whittle & Hanks: "Banking is going into the free-enterprise system out of a protected environment, and that is bound to shake up a whole lot of things." The optimists believe that the financial industry will fight its way out of today's morass and become stronger than ever...
...challenge before us today: how to get India into the 20th century." He speaks of the need to eliminate the vestiges of colonialism and the country's age-old social inequities. "We must get the poor and the weak of India out of their rut, out of the morass they are stuck in," he said recently. Most political experts see him as a pragmatist, like his late brother, who favors a somewhat larger place for private enterprise within socialist India than did his mother...
...Last week, at the annual meeting of the American Association of Blood Banks in San Antonio, and at gatherings of AIDS-related groups in New York City and San Francisco, the new developments were the major topic of discussion. Finally, it appears, a few facts are emerging from the morass of fear and confusion...