Then, China refused all foreign aid, provided false information about the scale of the disaster, and bungled the relief effort.
Although some Miami-based Cubans may be eagerly anticipating anti-government protests, analysts do not consider this is on the cards—unless the government bungles the relief effort.
They say the Railways Ministry, which has a long history of corruption, skimped on safety, bungled the rescue effort, tried to hide the extent of its failings and showed a callous disregard for victims.
Those who were injured and the survivors of the dead say the Railway Ministry, which has a long history of corruption, skimped on safety work, bungled the rescue effort and tried to hide the extent of its failings.
Worst of all, Bush gave us his son as president, who attacked the wrong country after 9/11 and bungled the war effort.
Bungling the natural follow-up question takes some of the air out of that effort.
Hawks fault President Bush for bungling the war in Iraq.
They simply bungled the search-and-rescue efforts.
When Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc on the New Orleans coastline and its residents in 2005, the desperation and bungled relief effort quickly became one of the biggest media stories of the year.
Despite all that determination and all that effort, prosecutors on Wednesday were confronted with the realization that they may have bungled the case all over again, this time because of an unexpected twist in testimony from Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte.
No tourists were hurt when the ship sank because of mechanical problems, but the company tripled the original coral damage area by bungling salvage efforts.
