1.   Kidney failure has meant Rebekah has suffered from anaemia, low energy and restricted growth.

2.   Between lions, a failure in sex appeal means a first date may end in a fatal fight.

3.   But failure might mean a lifetime of ambivalence toward trout fishing.

4.   Failure meant dawn patrol, the same test every morning until there is success.

5.   Failure would mean that Argentina would almost certainly find itself heading for a unilateral debt default, which might increase the cost of credit in all emerging markets.

6.   Failure means PHS companies will be confined to the cut-throat consumer market in Japan -- where their pricing edge will dull as rates on cellular calls fall.

7.   Failure to comply means losing the accreditation that teaching hospitals need to qualify for federal reimbursement for medical services.

8.   Few creative executives seemed willing to break rules or take risks, because failure could mean losing accounts.

9.   Failure to engage means that the switch would not stay in that position, which could be a sign of a problem with the computer that controls the function.

10.   Failure would mean catastrophe on a global scale.