| I won't attempt a plot synopsis, as every such attempt is doomed to abject failure. |
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| To turn the state over to the incestuous nepotism and cronyism of Dad and Dave shire councils would be an abject failure. |
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| The piece was an abject failure if it was intended to be a serious comparison of the feature film and novel. |
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| The abject failure to accept that fact only makes the manager's job even harder. |
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| If the intent of the chair was to disallow and to arbitrarily not provide for a difference of opinion, then he was in abject failure. |
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| Why, in heaven's name, would we in Canada want to implement something that has proven to be an abject failure? |
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| The inability of such an approach to work should be evident based on its abject failure in Aboriginal education in Canada. |
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| On weather disasters, P. E. I. producers have found that the government's agri-recovery program is itself an abject failure. |
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| I must say that on all of these counts, the government's income trust policy has been an abject failure. |
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| Many boards are still overpaying themselves for abject failure. |
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| Mr President, the partition of Ireland has been a complete and abject failure, socially, economically and politically. |
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| This itself is graphic testimony to the abject failure of the measures thus far implemented. |
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| We would not even be having this debate if it were not for the total, abject failure of the CFP and the need for more and more waters. |
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| The scheme imposed on Iraq, the most intrusive yet, has been an abject failure. |
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| Can they name one jurisdiction, just one, where this path did not lead to complete abject failure? |
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| Featuring headache-inducing black-and-red graphics, the Virtual Boy was an abject failure. |
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| No, this brief delay must be a sign that the implementation of the Affordable Care Act is destined to result in abject failure. |
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| I start this piece with the admission that I have been an abject failure. |
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| The Prime Minister is an abject failure on that as on other accounts. |
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| But how dreadful the contrast with the Council of Ministers who yet again this week demonstrated their abject failure to follow through on the goals they set at Lisbon. |
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| This case, which has often been cited as a shining example of how the Guidelines are supposed to work, actually demonstrates Mopani's abject failure to uphold basic human rights. |
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| It's the kind of project that should be an abject failure — the books seem to violate all storytelling rules — but is somehow hypnotizing instead. |
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| The second campaign has been an abject failure. |
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| This is a terrible record of failure and someone must stand up in the House and call it what it is: abject failure on the public finance management of this country. |
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| This so-called risk-weighting approach was an abject failure. |
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| After 11 years of abject failure to produce auditable financial accounts, how can we possibly justify putting in place an agreement allowing more of the same? |
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