And then they could trade those things with their friends for other things of value.
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Rather, Syria's role is to take things of value from the US - and of course from Israel.
The workforce needs to make things of value if the economy is to grow and wages are to increase.
Prosecutors said Stevens concealed "his continuing receipt of hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of things of value" from the company.
In the past, where most things of value were generated by human labor, we could maintain a fairly reasonable balance of wealth equality.
Being an equal opportunity exploiter, this con artist also deceived the for-profit sector when he victimized Vola LLC (an athletic apparel and footwear company located in Richardson, Texas) and Golf Technology Xtreme Inc. (a manufacturer of golf clubs) as part of his scheme to obtain golf clothing, equipment, money, and other things of value.
It could also well be that it is up to us to reclaim the real value of things: the intangible value.
Our users tell us that one of the things they value most about our service is our policy of linking openly to other websites.
That the air pollution produced by creating a number of things costs more than the value of what is produced to make the pollution.
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Complications can arise from hospital stays, medications, procedures, and tests, and when these things are of marginal value the harm can be greater than the benefits.
If you succeed in producing things that are of value to others, they will want you around, and you will have plenty of rewarding opportunities you would not have had otherwise.
But, the crucial finding of our analysis is that we can have a lot more of the things we value as a country if we slow the growth rate of health care costs.
They are, however, quick and easy ways for each of us to measure the relative value of the things we buy.
Few of my colleagues questioned the way things got done or the value of the assignments they were doing they were there to do their job and make a paycheck.
Quite reasonably, financial wizards like to subtract all kinds of things from enterprise value, like receivables that are offset by payables.
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And even Michael Porter (who I love to diss) has said wonderfully clear and accurate things about the value of strategy on occasion.
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The challenge will be to route the notifications to the right populations of end users, systems, and things and learn when some sort of value has been created.
Oprah Winfrey is a billionaire because of the value of her holdings in things like Discovery and Harpo Productions, not because of the ad revenue her show generated over the years.
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Holding his money up high, he berated what he saw as the absurdity of lost value by listing all of the things that could be done with the money saved by eliminating that system.
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Their pay and assets will not appear to fall in numeric terms as inflation pushes up the value of all the things they need to buy, whilst pegging their income and assets value to a never rising floor.
"Most lawful users of music and books have hundreds of dollars of lawfully obtained things on their computers and right now the value of that is zero dollars, " said ReDigi's chief executive John Ossenmacher.
"I like doing things that increase the value of life in Alderney, that bring fun to the island, " she said.
Will they be the ones to determine the real value of things?
But because you can only test a limited part of all the things we value in school, you tend to make those things very important.
Folks tend to think gold is many things: a stable store of value, a hedge against inflation, a safe haven in times of trouble, a better alternative to fiat money.
If you believe in the inflation story then likewise you will be bullish on stocks, or at least looking for somewhere to put your money that will not eat it alive as money falls in value against things of intrinsic worth.
Truth be told, not only are these very often hard-working and widely-admired individuals who are doing things that are of great social value, but when they go to the store or a restaurant, they create jobs for those in the private sector, too.
For those that don't know, PPP is a way of measuring the relative value of currencies, accounting for things like cost of living.
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One of the most interesting things about the HDI report is its home value analysis of the 50 largest U.S. real estate markets (as broken down by population size of Metropolitan Statistical Area).
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