In Spain, it manifested itself, first, as empty buildings, stillborn projects, and idled machines.
Nothing has prepared them for the arrival of the hard, uninviting and inhospitable new world of downgrading of results, devaluation of earned value, volatility of jobs and stubbornness of joblessness, transience of prospects and durability of defeats, stillborn projects and frustrated hopes and chances ever more conspicuous by their absence.
Among the stillborn projects planned by the pair was a story about two beautiful jazz-loving lesbian undergraduates.
Just as in 1993, when the Russian space agency suddenly found itself in the driver's seat of the stalled U.S.-led space station program by providing crucial elements of the outpost from their own stillborn Mir-2 project, Moscow space officials can again hardly believe their luck.
It succeeded the stillborn Tu-95PLO project, Tupolev's first attempt at modifying the Tu-95 for maritime use.
Mary Thomas, a Baxter spokeswoman, said the company, which favored an industrywide solution, had projected that the stillborn proposal would have cost it less than its current share of the industrywide offer.
One was said to be reminiscent of the Porsche 956, the other took elements of the then current Jaguar XJ41 project and Malcolm Sayer's work on the stillborn Jaguar XJ13 racing car.
When her project about the slave trade, Black Freight, was stillborn, and after recovering from a serious car accident, she sought out the Nuba tribe in southern Sudan.
Between these extremes, there is no shortage of stillborn attempts to relaunch the innovative and emancipatory objectives of the Modern project.
Like many other celebrity architects, Hadid's portfolio of folded projects in the Gulf, from an opera house to a stillborn bridge to a business plaza, represents a marketing strategy that hasn't proven sure-fire.
