Wendelin Wiedeking, the chief executive of Porsche, told Der Spiegel magazine last week that "it simply cannot be that a corporate executive would be helpless and defenseless if his company were to be swallowed by another".
Whatever one's objections to VAR, if any remain after its usefulness in Russia this year, it simply cannot be any worse than getting things wrong in the bumblingly amateurish way demonstrated at the Etihad.
"It is our contention that in a country like South Africa, it simply cannot be right that, because of its dominance in the media, a minority should continue to set the public agenda," said Mike Siluma, editor of Sowetan, the nation's largest daily, one of several popular newspapers directed at black readers.
Yes, that's not enough and more needs to be done, but it simply cannot be denied that the U.S. financial system and its biggest SIFIs are stronger and more resilient than they were in 2008, thanks to the rules the Dodd-Frank Act required.
As such it simply cannot be justified".
It simply cannot be what the Founders envisioned or intended.
It's catchy, but it simply cannot be sung.
As for the claim of self-defense, it simply cannot be applied indefinitely.
It simply cannot be solved by one discipline, or even by coupling two disciplines".
"Acarajé has to be hand made, with love and dedication, it simply cannot be industrialized".
