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Despite demand, the BlackBerry avoided offering generalized web browsing support. Steven Sinofsky

Despite Blackberry Web Generalized Support Demand Offering Avoided

Mr. Truman studiously avoided giving power to his White House staff that has been characteristic of recent administrations. Staff people in the White House, with no responsibility but incredible authority is one of the reasons we're now in so much trouble. Stuart Symington

Private student loans should be avoided at all costs. Suze Orman

Costs Student Student Loans Private Should Avoided Loans

It's not going to be easy; Enterprise IT has spent decades growing a defensive culture based on the premise that you only get noticed when you screw up, so that must be avoided at all costs. Tim Bray

You Culture Defensive Spent Enterprise Must Easy Only Costs Up Decades Get Going Screw Noticed Avoided Premise Growing Based

Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others' expectations can be avoided. Tina Weymouth

Art Relationship Change Others Way Would Names Fresh Always Expectations Intentionally Japanese Avoided Many Painters Keep

Management gurus in general are, I think, best avoided. All too often they reduce your working life to a list of rules to be followed. Targets are aimed at. Goals kicked at. You then break the rules or forget them and, hey presto, you start beating yourself up. Tom Hodgkinson

Life Best You Yourself Management Goals Think Too Kicked Hey Rules Followed General Beating Reduce Up Targets Forget List Often Break Them Then Working Your Working Life Avoided Start

The main advantage of blockchain technology is supposed to be that it's more secure, but new technologies are generally hard for people to trust, and this paradox can't really be avoided. Vitalik Buterin

Technology Trust People Blockchain Secure Paradox More Main Generally Advantage New Supposed New Technologies Really Hard Avoided Technologies

Vetting and verifying information is one thing. Having our government sending out conflicting messages to the American people when conflict can be avoided is another. Vito Fossella

Government Conflict People Our Out One Thing Having Messages Another Verifying American Sending Information Conflicting American People Avoided Thing

Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided any direct clash between our civilians and, most certainly, between our military. Vladimir Putin

War Military Cold Cold War Our States Clash Direct Civilians Between Most Always Years Intense Soviet Any Soviet Union Confrontation Certainly Avoided Union Even United United States

In the history of postwar German writing, for the first 15 or 20 years, people avoided mentioning political persecution - the incarceration and systematic extermination of whole peoples and groups in society. Then, from 1965, this became a preoccupation of writers - not always in an acceptable form. W. G. Sebald

History People Writing Political First Society Systematic Postwar Writers Acceptable Became Always Years Persecution German The History Of Form Then Incarceration Avoided Preoccupation Whole Groups Extermination

I did plenty of jobs that I hated. I was a bank teller and terrible at it. I parked cars, a valet. I answered phones. I somehow avoided being a waiter. I knew I wouldn't be able to keep the order straight. I'm not much of a multi-tasker. Will Ferrell

When I was at primary school, we had this theory that if you ate an egg, it meant you'd get pregnant and give birth to a chicken or another egg. It was something we dared together. I avoided eggs for years, but now they're my favourite food. Erin O'Connor

Food You Together School Birth Dared Ate Favourite Give Something Had Primary Primary School Another Years Chicken Get Egg Eggs Pregnant Meant Theory Avoided Now

It's a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided. Noam Chomsky

War Miracle Been Far Avoided Near Nuclear Nuclear War

Politicians have been downplaying the importance of history as a subject in our schools but, if they had bothered to have a better grasp of history themselves, they might have avoided costly wars. Instead they act like children. The only time that they think matters is their own. Tony Robinson

Time History Better Matters Own Politicians Think Our Costly Only Only Time Bothered Had Instead Like Importance Schools Been Subject Children Might Themselves Act Avoided Wars Grasp

When our jewellery business went into receivership we avoided bankruptcy by selling our houses and possessions. Monty Don

Business Our Possessions Houses Selling Bankruptcy Avoided Jewellery

Imagine how foolish you'd look if, like one clever salesman who once pitched to me, you tried to license your product to a big industry player without knowing they just launched a competing product. With the right background research, he could have avoided that and other landmines - and so can you. Kevin O'Leary

Me You Clever Big Research Other Once Background License Tried Could Foolish He Like Look Knowing Industry Without How Salesman Just Product Your Avoided Who Right Player Competing Imagine

In 1962, war was avoided by Khrushchev's willingness to accept Kennedy's hegemonic demands. Noam Chomsky

War Willingness Demands Accept Avoided Kennedy

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