But for Sucharita Mulpuru, an analyst at Forrester Research, the collapse was more fundamental and inevitable than that.
With such fundamental change inevitable, it is right that the prime minister seeks to negotiate a deal that promotes our national interest.
For many companies the strength of the pound has indeed been a "fundamental problem"—inevitable, perhaps, given the need to tighten monetary policy, but no less painful for that.
"The restructuring of our labor agreements is inevitable and fundamental to our long-term goal of remaining competitive and restoring profitability," said Mr. Carty, who, like other senior managers at American, is forgoing a raise for a second year.
Fundamental shifts may be inevitable, however, because the climate is changing.
Nevertheless, taking account of restricted budgets and valid claims to inclusion of other kinds of health care or other fundamental needs, rationing is inevitable, also from a justice perspective.
But what Madison's life suggests is that crisis is an inevitable, maybe even fundamental part of the Constitution, and sustaining its ideals has never been easy.
In the end, Torre's stormy departure from the Yankees after 2007 was probably inevitable, considering the fundamental difference he had with ownership -- and many fans -- on what determined success.
While this short-term slow down in the growth of organic food is inevitable, a more fundamental question is whether this is the start of a longer-term trend.
He believes that a return to micromanagement is inevitable without a fundamental change in the culture.
