The centers, a federal agency in Atlanta, was severely criticized after the outbreak of anthrax last fall for not having been fully prepared for a bioterrorist attack.
The British delegation had not been fully prepared for the degree and breadth of opposition to Tusk's original proposals, published on 2 February.
Mr. Hayward has acknowledged that it was "an entirely fair criticism" to say the company had not been fully prepared for a deepwater oil leak.
They said no one could have been fully prepared for the magnitude 9.0 earthquake, the largest in Japan's recorded history, and giant tsunami that knocked out cooling systems at three of Fukushima Daiichi's six reactors.
How could the team not have been fully prepared for the world-class Suarez? "This defeat, with Luis Suarez allowed to trample all over England's defence, hurts more than any other because we could all see it coming," writes Neil Ashton for the Daily Mail.
Separately, BP's former chief executive Tony Hayward told the BBC in an interview that the oil giant had not been fully prepared for the spill.
