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And yet it ended up foundering as a result of the inherent uncertainty of the free-market system.
Slate is obviously a product of our foundering educational system: It does not know or care about the law or what is right and wrong.
Browsing the "Contents," I see a "Dialogue" about the credibility of Kenneth Starr; "The Conservative Collapse," about the foundering Republican Party; and "I Had Coffee With Clinton," speaking glowingly about a White House visit.
For most quiz participants, the "precarious venture" that needed saving was either a failing TV show or a foundering political campaign.
The papers also report that censure is fading fast, foundering on a combination of strict constitutional readings and disputes about precise wording.