But it turned its latest setback into an advantage.
A galloping beat kicks a rising guitar line higher and higher, transmuting another romantic setback into another undaunted song.
That way, people can learn from failure and move on, perhaps turning some aspect of the setback into the seedling of a new success.
Holbrooke later turned the setback into a quip: he was going to get through his new job without ever uttering the "K-word".
Its landing was flawless, and even when the rover got stuck China's deft handling of the matter turned a scientific setback into a PR success, with Yutu broadcasting plucky messages from its official Twitter account.Chang'E 3 will probably not be the last Chinese visitor to the Moon.
Meanwhile, Sheffield United continue to go about their business in a mourning, machine-like manner, channelling all of the hurt from last season's double promotion setback into a merciless tactical stranglehold on any team who cares to show a sense of creative ambition.
Ms. Deen's announcement, delivered with the liveliness of the head cheerleader she was back in 1965, testified to her savvy as an up-from-the-roots businesswoman, turning a setback into a fresh opportunity with a series of news media appearances that played out through the day.
Yet in the topsy-turvy logic of Italian politics, the ruling seemed less a defeat for Mr. Mills than still another victory for Mr. Berlusconi, who in 15 years of dominating Italian political life has managed to turn every legal setback into political capital.
5.40pm BST It's a crisis in Porgual all right, says Nicholas Spiro, managing director of Spiro Sovereign Strategy: The resignation of two senior ministers in Portugal's ruling coalition in the space of 24 hours turns a major political setback into a full-blown government crisis.
AN ENTREPRENEUR is someone who knows how to turn a setback into an opportunity.
As this chain of events reaches its conclusion, Spurs have turned this setback into a opportunity and look to have delivered an object lesson in how to sell your best player - and then move seamlessly towards the future. .
