But the next time someone says that it is the ultimate solution, think again.
Once the generals have proposed their strategic plans, it is civilian government that must weigh the final objectives and decide on the ultimate strategy (think Douglas MacArthur and Harry S. Truman).
Many observers, including some who are optimistic about the ultimate outcome, think that distress in the bond, credit and equities markets will be necessary in order to motivate a solution.
That's the ultimate, I think.
But his family, the ultimate shareholders, thought this was unseemly.
The Ultimate was thought up by Michael Waterhouse, one of the restaurant's owners.
And when I saw Ultimate I thought, This is like everything that you would want to bake into a sport, if you were creating it from scratch.
He's the ultimate baddie – thinks nothing of blowing up planets; tries to reconnect with his offspring at the most inopportune times; has a nasty habit of murdering his underlings and is just an all-round rotter … but did you know, Darth Vader plays a mean set of drums?
Whatever the ultimate explanation, I think it was a bad move.
Doing it yourself means you know exactly how something was produced and is the ultimate way, I think, to take responsibility.
