Nobody wants their Nobel prizewinners to gush.
First, discount the worst gush from business leaders.
OTHER ketchups just gush out of the bottle but thick, rich Heinz takes its time, claimed a 1970s television commercial.
This is the use of hydraulic fracturing ("fracking"), in which, in the case of oil or gas, water is injected into rocks whose hydrocarbons are too tightly bound to the rocky matrix to gush to the surface of their own accord.
Because of deforestation, in some areas rainwater no longer runs through its usual channels into reservoirs; instead, it forms torrents that gush away downstream.
Barclay Knapp, the company's American boss, who insists that there is an "an overestimated fear" in the markets about his company's debt levels, admits that he does not expect to turn in a profit until after 2005.All these costs would not matter if revenues were about to gush forth.
The gush of oil likely to spew from a "liberated" Iraq the only country whose reserves even begin to rival Saudi Arabia's could prove devastating.
Push a switch and the gadget emits a few soulful bars from the classic song of Fairouz, a Lebanese diva, lamenting Israel's capture of Jerusalem in 1967.The singing lanterns compete with a gush of new releases on the same theme.
A coordinated torrent of praise from the main foreign missions in Afghanistan began to gush a few hours after polls closed.The EU said the vote underlined "the will of the Afghan people to shape the future of their country".
General Musharraf tightened belts in the early years of his regime but ditched the IMF when cash inflows began to gush and the economy started to grow at an annual rate of over 6.5%.That initial talks with the IMF took place not in Pakistan but in Dubai is telling.
If the FDA gives the go-ahead for the trial on a fast track, GSK could submit it for approval in 2008.For all today's gloom about pricing pressure and the growing competition from generics as patents expire, the fact is that, for GSK to prosper, Mr Garnier's pipeline does not even have to gush.
