Don't take situations and setbacks as permanent.
Both GM and Ford may have been flattered by an uptick in fleet sales, but Nissan's sales climbed by 16%, while those of Hyundai, the fastest-growing volume brand in America last year, grew by 24%.Whether Toyota will speedily recover from this setback or suffer permanent harm is uncertain, but the betting must be on the latter.
The gains may not be permanent, but they have dealt a setback to the Taliban, the officials said.
PAGE 29 A POLITICAL BLOW -- The Republicans' long-term plan for a permanent majority may have suffered a significant setback.
And thankfully, as I was surrounded by the twin strengths of family and faith, I was positioned to view any setbacks as temporary, not permanent.
In the decade that followed, the department grew in stature, credibility, and influence despite having few permanent posts, limited resources, having to face setbacks and harassment, and parent institutions whose responses varied from lukewarm tacit support to overt hostility.
Still confident of victory and not in the mood for a settlement despite this setback, Woolston says, "We certainly want the permanent injunction order fulfilled and our auction patent set for trial.
The increased visibility of gays and lesbians has become a permanent feature of American life despite the two critical setbacks of the AIDS epidemic and an anti-gay backlash (see Berman, 1993, for a good survey).
However, it is unclear whether the gains by the opposition will prove to be a temporary setback for Mr Chávez or a signal of a more permanent political realignment.
