Mine is a profession that might on the surface appear to suit the passive personality.
The Passive House Terrace by HLM Architects is in the running for best small-scale housing development.
With the passive approach you throw up your hands and simply aim to minimize costs.
China must try to reduce the loss and transfer the passive situation to an active one.
There is, however, a strategy that combines a little active management with the passive style.
John Bogle, the founder of the Vanguard Investment Group, champions the passive, or index, approach to investment.
These expenses may even generate a net loss, subject to the passive activity limitations of Section 469.
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Deutsche lacks scale in both the passive business and in custody, and it may sell these operations.
In a sense the passive investor poaches the decision making and pricing effort from the active stock managers.
Reconnaissance is the military term for the passive collection of intelligence about an enemy prior to attacking that enemy.
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In particular, they don't have the passive safety systems that might have helped prevent the Fukushima accident in Japan.
The passive activity loss rules require us to divide our trade or business activities into passive and non-passive buckets.
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The difference between the passive voice and the active voice is subtle in grammar, but profound in impact in speech.
So these managers eschew the passive approach to tracking an index in favor of a semi-active approach to portfolio management.
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The exchange also demonstrates the passive voice, the form of speech in which the doer of the action is not stated.
The trait most signally absent from his character is resignation, the passive acceptance of the given, the known, the status quo.
Small scale housing development - The Passive House Terrace, Milton Leys, Inverness (HLM Architects), and Kingcase Housing, Observer Court, Prestwick (ARPL Architects).
Actresses rightly complain about all the passive women they're forced to play.
The Rafalca story, for example, gave me the opportunity to explain both the hobby loss rules and the passive activity loss rules.
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Elsewhere the students enjoy great moral support, but of the passive kind.
Th e media have spent days wringing their hands about the poor young men whose lives are now ruined (note the passive tense).
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The passive-loss provision from 1981 worked in tandem with the LIHTC to allow corporations to double-dip when it came to applying federal tax incentives.
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In his use of the passive voice, Mr. Gingrich shifted the responsibility for his inappropriate things his extramarital affairs away from himself and to his work.
But unlike the passive customer list of old, this community is functioning and has expectations you have to meet, or they will join another community.
Also deductible are investment interest, but only to the extent of investment income and trade or business interest (subject to the passive activity loss rules).
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The active the borrowers get to win out, and the passive the savers get robbed.
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There is also Code Section 469, the passive actvity loss rules.
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The other huge game changer was the passive activitiy loss rules.
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Many reporters have also been determined to avoid repeating the passive path taken by many colleagues before the Iraq war, when tough questions were not asked.
Neither should users who "friend" my page automatically become the passive conduits for any of my messages to all their friends just because I paid for it.
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