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Most big firms paid silly prices for companies using sillier levels of debt.
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Such reasoning is even sillier for banking because those customers most desirous of debt financing are frequently the least acceptable risks.
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And skip the sillier dynamic events and heart quests.
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The film "Dishonorable Disclosures" gets even sillier.
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The theory got sillier and sillier.
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Even her sillier stunts escape ridicule.
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It didn't take long for console warriors, fanboys and a brutal media to take aim at Nintendo's Wii U. The fledgling system was relentlessly teased for its name (seemingly even sillier than that of its predecessor) and a list of specifications certain to be outdone by its competitors.
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But, with a lot less hindsight, they look no sillier than many of the loans extended, underwritten, securitized, sold and bought by what were supposedly the best minds on Wall Street--undocumented mortgages, mortgages with interest but no principal payments, those for more than the value of properties and those to people with toxic credit ratings.
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That primal triangle went fractal, very effectively: the initial model flipped several times, as Pam rejected Jim, then Jim Pam, and it was mimicked in crueller forms (Angela, Dwight, and Andy), sillier forms (Kelly, Ryan, and Darryl), and more grownup forms (Michael, Jan, and Holly), until nearly every character had dealt with some form of unspoken longing or romantic betrayal.
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