I knew I needed to speak to the press and take responsibility for the fiasco.
The bank’s big problem is litigation stemming from America’s mortgage fiasco. This risk is not unique to BofA but it is unusually severe.
Facebook is still recovering from a fiasco last year when it launched a service called Beacon that broadcast its users' purchases on independent websites to their Facebook friends.
But given the financial fiasco in the EU in the past two years, EU partisans now seem to be significantly overrating the appeal of membership to prospective candidate nations.
The deal was a fiasco for the employees.
Now, the subprime fiasco and a still unfolding wave of home foreclosures are prompting many to call for new rules.
Now it is an open question whether the fiasco has damaged his succession prospects in what is beginning to look increasingly like a nuclear-capable failing state.
The mass rally was a total fiasco.
Besides, as a senior UN official laments, the Iraq fiasco has "poisoned this well".
Incapable of moral clarity, he could never quite admit to himself that he was a charlatan and that his scheme was an impossible fiasco.
The film is a box-office fiasco.
The World Cup fiasco, said François Hollande, a Socialist leader, revealed “the excesses of French society: money, individualism”.
President John edy feared the negative fallout that any failure might bring, particularly as the flight was broadcast on live television less than three weeks after the Bay of Pigs fiasco.
Pan-Arabism broke on the shoals of the 1967 fiasco -- even if Qaddafi didn't get the message -- but Palestinian radicalism offered itself as an alternative unifying ideology.
No true fiasco ever began as a quest for mere adequacy.
The currency fiasco will accelerate these trends.
The pretext is to prevent wires getting crossed, as happened during the Northern Rock fiasco.
After my last fiasco with Miss T'ang, I don't know when I'll ever get I think if you'd married Miss Su, you'd have found it isn't anything special.
Not all is doom and gloom. The outside world chortles at a good Indian fiasco, such as the 2010 Commonwealth games, yet pays less attention to successes such as the cricket world cup this year.