The Belgians, in joining RBS's disastrous break-up bid for ABN Amro in 2007, were buying good Dutch branches, she said, but the problem was the execution of the financing in 2008's broken credit markets.
Now they're like that friend who documented his disastrous break-up via painstaking Facebook updates; you're silently amazed but also happy for him when he reemerges at the pub six months later, gym-fit and tanned with a circle of attractive strangers gathered around him.
On Thursday morning, the thirteenth day of his disastrous summer break from the White House, Donald Trump returned to Twitter, writing, over several tweets, "Sad to see the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart with the removal of our beautiful statues and monuments.
Kilgore was being hauled into answer questions about a disastrous dam break that led to coal ash from his federally-owned energy company spilling into the Emory and Clinch Rivers in Roane County, Tenn.
In the 19th century a series of disastrous floods broke the dikes of the Huang He (which began to shift to its present northern course), caused great problems in the section of the canal between Xuzhou and Huaiyin, and cut across the canal between Linqing and Jining.
Three days later, on Dec. 19, 1960, a disastrous fire broke out aboard the Constellation, an aircraft carrier in the final stages of construction at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
A disastrous fire broke out in the Jungangno subway station in Daegu, South Korea in 2003.
In our earlier work we presented a hypothesis for explaining why sometimes very good performance is observed and sometimes fast and disastrous coating break-down, especially in the presence of defects in the coating.
Databases are the spine of the tech industry: unsung, invisible, but critical and beyond disastrous when they break or are deformed.
When Mao's disastrous communes were broken up two decades ago, equal-size family farms were created.
As for property damage, we have yet to experience an earthquake that comes close to matching the disastrous water main breaks that occur with fair regularity.
