Nor are the Swiss about to counter their ultra-safe reputation any time soon.
RC is meant to lift Lexus from its safe beige reputation.
"Amid strengthening of the U.S. dollar and perhaps a little profit taking, gold-oriented funds failed to live up to their safe-haven reputation," Lipper commented.
Such a style was also calculated to alienate the musical establishment, thus guaranteeing an automatic failure that kept George's reputation safe from his more gifted son.
He believed market participants would discipline themselves and each other to ensure their investments were safe and their reputations remained intact.
Both could possibly become safer via a reputation based system that acts as a type of self-regulation among community members.
DESPITE Volvos' reputation as safe, solid and secure automobiles, and despite the company's experimentation with bolder styling and brisker powertrains, the stereotype persists: if you drive a Volvo, you must be a political leftist, a liberal arts professor or a granola-crunching activist.
While Vermeer's reputation seems safe from a man who averages 50 paintings a day, Mr. Keene is no slouch.
They are attracted to women's schools precisely because of their reputation as safe harbors for exploring these identities.
But I can reveal that Sarah Bernhardt's reputation is safe and that the earth certainly didn't move for me.
Working together, the American airline industry and federal regulators have built an unparalleled reputation for safe operations in the years since the September 11th terrorist attacks.
