Mr Palios secured Mr Eriksson's continued loyalty by imprudently increasing his already very generous wages to around £4m a year and extending his contract until 2008.Unfortunately, although Mr Eriksson was paid nearly as much as all the other 15 coaches at Euro 2004 put together, England failed to advance beyond the quarter finals.
What his resignation has to say about Japanese politics is anything but funny.Mr Yanagida's downfall was caused by an imprudently candid acknowledgement, at a reception with his Hiroshima constituents, that many of his responses to questions of law and justice in the parliament (Diet) are boilerplate.
This has made it hard for anyone to understand the sort and magnitude of risks being taken, whilst at the same time creating incentives for managers to behave imprudently.
The Slovene variant is more subtle but no less pernicious: forcing companies to pay imprudently high dividends.Proper regulation of capital markets and an influx of more far-sighted shareholders are a partial antidote.
The government had pledged a raft of tax reductions once that was achieved, but imprudently enacted them late last year.
Clive marries Rose Mackenzie; the selfish, greedy, cold-hearted Barnes Newcome, Ethel's father and head of the family, intrigues against Clive and the Colonel; and the Colonel invests his fortune imprudently and ends as a pensioner in an almshouse.
On December 3, however, some envoys of the Gallic tribe of the Allobroges, whose support had been imprudently solicited by important Catilinarian conspirators in Rome, provided Cicero with a number of signed documents that unmistakably proved the conspiracy's existence.
Both the Pope and the Antipope were asked by Emperor Honorius to leave Rome pending a council's decision, but Eulalius (the imperial favourite) imprudently returned to perform the Holy Week services at the Lateran.
As a consequence, in some Whitehall circles Keynes was considered a man not quite to be trusted, an iconoclast willing to rock any boat into which he had imprudently been invited.
After the Fructidor coup of 1797 the Directory imprudently resumed the republic's assault on the Roman Catholic religion.
Food sufficient to get them to the nearest town was left at a marked spot, but Burke and King imprudently decided to head for Adelaide on the southern coast.
