My university hosted Icelandic prime minister Geir Haarde to give a talk in April 2008 about how he used his experience as an economist to guide the country to unforeseen levels of prosperity, and then he became the only politician in the world to face jail time when the world financial system imploded later that summer because many economists had no idea what they were doing).
McIlroy's wobble was unforeseen but the level of bruising it inflicted was apparent even at first glance as he stepped from the course.
These results were unforeseen, as the level of butanol generated by these strains is significantly lower than the level added exogenously during the tolerance studies [ 20, 21].
It is almost impossible to watch the horrific images from Japan and not think: That could be us, perhaps from something that is as unforeseen here as this level of tsunami was there.
This can often cause unforeseen issues and a level of complexity that is not always necessary.
An additional, and unforeseen benefit of this high level of institutional ownership, was that, in all three case studies, the primary beneficiaries found the action plans helpful in leveraging further support with their institutions or for applying for additional, external funding.
Having a nice financial safety net can really help reduce the level of stress of unforeseen events.
But in a world of mounting pressure and unforeseen opportunities, we need to cultivate a third level of pull – the ability to pull from within ourselves the insight and performance required to more effectively achieve our potential.
However, twenty-four hours before impact, the flight team at JPL began privately expressing a high level of confidence that, barring any unforeseen technical glitches, the spacecraft would intercept Tempel 1.
In this way, China can begin to consider how to build resilience into its policies and management strategies so that the overall system maintains a level of flexibility that allows it to adapt to unforeseen economic and ecological change.
