• To avoid the seduction of success, follow one simple principle - discipline over-training .

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  • Now, if they're lucky, they will reach an agreement - in principle - when they meet on Sunday.

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  • For most papers this is a simple matter of principle - Parliament has no role in the press.

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  • Taking a principle-based approach to working through the politics with your allies helps to elevate things beyond the personal.

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  • Indeed, let's enshrine this new principle--that the government should purchase, not seize, land for the common good--in a constitutional amendment.

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  • "I could do nothing and thus uphold the free-market principle - and probably die with the economy, " Tsang told Asiaweek.

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  • Other best-sellers by Covey include "First Things First, " "Principle-Centered Leadership, " and "The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness, " according to the biography.

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  • But I suspect most economists and consumer groups will be in favour in principle - even if they're reserving judgment on the specifics.

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  • The opposition Socialists, for their part, are careful not to oppose pension reform in principle - just the confrontational way the government is going about it.

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  • This overarching principle -- that we must invest in and embrace the innovation and technology of the future and not the past -- that applies beyond our energy policy.

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  • In the end the crisis has exposed two weaknesses of modern German politics: first on economics, they don't seem able to move away from principle-driven action to outcome-driven action.

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  • The Commerce Department is acutely aware of the failure of law to keep up with the speed of the Internet, said Kerry, so they embrace principle-based rules and a multi-stakeholder approach.

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  • But at the end of the dialogue, if we will not reach an agreement, we must agree on the one most important principle -- that the majority will decide, a democratic majority, and everybody, everybody, will respect it.

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  • As well as Conservatives who want Leveson, there are Liberal Democrat and Labour MPs who oppose statutory regulation in principle - Labour's Sir Gerald Kaufman, for example is an ex-Mirror journalist and is vehemently against any scintilla of statutory regulation.

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  • "We've been and looked at it and it appears to be in good condition so once we've got formal agreement with the owners - we have agreement in principle - then we can get the foundation designed and go off and get fundraising to see the project through, " said Mr Moss.

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  • And what you're aware of throughout the process is that after having taken 1, 000 votes or so, no matter how well-intentioned you are and how seriously you take the issues and, you know, hew to principle - there's going to be something in there that, come election time, somebody's going to be able to run a TV spot on.

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  • Change is the first legislation that I signed into law, the Lilly Ledbetter Act that has a very simple principle -- (applause) -- women should get paid an equal day's pay for an equal day's work, and our daughters should be treated just like our sons when it comes to the workplace. (Applause.) That's what change is.

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  • David McNair, senior economic justice adviser at the charity Christian Aid, says tax havens are used in a variety of ways, but the general principle - for a business active in a number of countries - is to maximise the amount of profit made by subsidiaries based where taxes are low, at the expense of those based where taxes are high.

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  • " In a July 1997 essay, Anwar advocated that ASEAN should cast aside its long-cherished principle of non-interference and embrace "constructive intervention.

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  • Vicon, which has backing from investor FML, has submitted a notice of intention to lodge a detailed planning application for the golf course and golf academy, with an in-principle application for the mixed-use development.

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  • He also is, like you, in principle anti-top up fees, according to the Independent today.

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  • He said it was a good idea in principle but - surprise, surprise - governments needed to take it one step at a time.

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  • Some pundits argue that the E-Myth principle is now out-dated, due to the instant access to information via the Internet, pervasive networking via social media, and courses on entrepreneurship at all levels of education.

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  • The one-China principle is the sticking-point.

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  • The tax will apply if any party to the transaction is based in a participating member state, regardless of where the transaction takes place - the so-called "residence principle" - and it is this provision that is causing the most controversy.

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  • In addition to managing risk, supply-chain directors understand the increasingly important principle of supply-chain agility to ensure they provide protection against the unexpected.

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  • It is a yes and comes from a minister who - caught in that painful spot between principle and pragmatism - has come over all Vicky Pollard.

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  • Though that ruling applied to catalogs in the pre-Internet age, it established an important principle of cross-state tax accountability.

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  • Mr Putin last month replaced Kabardino-Balkaria's veteran ruler with a businessman perhaps on the dubious principle that already-rich people find it easier to resist corruption.

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