Sentence examples for its miscalculation from inspiring English sources

The country suffered greatly in the worldwide recession of 1981 82, but the impact was made worse by Ottawa's failure to control its spending and its miscalculation in anticipating that future increases in energy prices would help pay its bills.

Somaliland, to the north, has a functioning government that would love to secede, an idea that both the Islamists and Mr Yusuf's transitional government reject but which the AU now seems to back.America would like to make up for its miscalculation in backing the warlords by working more closely with international bodies and the AU.

Aside from its miscalculation in China, Café de Coral, which is listed in Hong Kong, has chalked up some decent numbers.

Its miscalculations and unanticipated consequences helped turn immigration into the scorching issue that it is today.

The paradox of the 1850s is its stresses-and its lolocaustal denouement of civil war - was the outcome of growth; its miscalculations were the fruit of optimism.

Its one miscalculation was its ending, a new-music cliché: the ensemble running its fingers around the rims of drinking glasses as the violinist played on.

If the U.S. administration believed that heightened sanctions and pressure would force Pyongyang to abandon its nuclear weapons, "it will count as (its) greatest miscalculation, and it will block the path to denuclearization on the Korean peninsula forever - a result desired by no one," according to the statement.

After two more works that drew heavily on jazz and rock styles, Erkki-Sven Tuur's "Symbiosis" and Gene Pritsker's kinetic "Fix" (receiving its New York premiere), the ensemble made its one miscalculation of the evening, performing the "Petit Chorale" from Stravinsky's "Soldier's Tale" in an arrangement that included pummeling rock drumming.

The Federal Reserve is dreaming if it thinks it can hold off remedial action for its inflationary miscalculation until after November.

One spectacular failure of French intelligence was its gross miscalculation of German military strength in 1914, when it underrated German technical and tactical capabilities.

Moscow paid a heavy price for its Afghan miscalculation.