"Gordon has only a little time left on the planet compared to his young charges, and wouldn't it be great if we weren't all Hollywood whores?" Davidson phrased the challenge differently.
Here's the way I see it: The concept of "too big fail" has become a phrase often used to articulate the challenges faced by the corporate community when the federal government made the decision to prevent massive default and to justify intervention in order to prevent catastrophic consequences to the economy.
By phrasing his challenge that way, Mr. Verheugen seemed to be recognizing that Turkish leaders have appeared undecided about whether they are prepared to make the profound political changes necessary for membership in the union.
And as I see it, if I was going to summarize it in just a slogan or a phrase, the big challenge and the big opportunity, I think, is, can the emergence of these new exponential clean technologies outpace the growth in exponential impact that we see in the world, the funnel that I've just been talking about?
Second, I considered a "Googlized" view of the list -- i.e., Googling the key phrase associated with the challenge and recording the number of hits associated with that phrase.
Zhang Qinghui, an industrial economist who serves as a vice-president of the China Fashion Association, phrased Guo's challenge to the West diplomatically.
With that phrase, he fully merged the challenge of the occupation of Iraq with the terrorism of Al Qaeda, even though his own intelligence agencies found no link between Mr. Hussein and the conspirators of Sept. 11.
It is the "natural" in that phrase that is still the challenge.
Part 2 will discuss five phrases that sum up the challenge of choosing the right infrastructure investments today.
For Kierkegaard existence emerges as a philosophical problem in the struggle to think the paradoxical presence of God; for Nietzsche it is found in the reverberations of the phrase "God is dead," in the challenge of nihilism.
