drop-dead date

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drop-dead date

a time by which something must be done. Glickman said the drop-dead date is December 31 — after that, no funds will be available.

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What the public wants is a clear drop-dead date for closing the dump -- not ways to make it bigger and more profitable for the company. EDITORIAL PROTECT THE COMMUNITY COUNTY SUPERVISORS MUST RESIST BFI'S ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) Projects that have an absolute drop-dead date that it is logically impossible to extend (spacecraft launch windows and repair of Y2K software bugs are two that come to mind) will temper optimism and trigger a sober, realistic appraisal. The cultural sources of acquisition risk: Part II by Roman, Christopher S. / Defense AT & L MEPC/Dura-Bond had a drop-dead date by which the company had to have a new business system running," said Charles Barnett, president of MEPC/Dura-Bond Bearing Co. IFS Customer MEPC/Dura-Bond Bearing Goes Live on IFS Applications ... by Business Wire More results

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What the public wants is a clear drop-dead date for closing the dump -- not ways to make it bigger and more profitable for the company.

EDITORIAL PROTECT THE COMMUNITY COUNTY SUPERVISORS MUST RESIST BFI'S ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Projects that have an absolute drop-dead date that it is logically impossible to extend (spacecraft launch windows and repair of Y2K software bugs are two that come to mind) will temper optimism and trigger a sober, realistic appraisal.

The cultural sources of acquisition risk: Part II by Roman, Christopher S. / Defense AT & L

MEPC/Dura-Bond had a drop-dead date by which the company had to have a new business system running," said Charles Barnett, president of MEPC/Dura-Bond Bearing Co.

IFS Customer MEPC/Dura-Bond Bearing Goes Live on IFS Applications ... by Business Wire

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