This allows them to accrue equity--a positive thing--but also forces them to incur big expenses, like household maintenance, homeowners and life insurance, and furniture.
But since then, other analyses have shown the sensitive testing can sometimes have a false-positive.
Longtime readers are likely surprised that I would suggest stock prices now might be projecting a too-positive short-term economic outlook.
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Patients with high BMIs or with chest pain or pressure at presentation were less likely to have a false-positive activation.
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Things also don't look good for the many young people who - although not classed as narcissists - have a disproportionately positive self-view.
And to the extent that this is a positive step -- a small step, but a positive step, that's a good thing.
Tony Blair is certainly seeking ways for a more Euro-positive Britain to play a bigger role in Europe.
Howard Wheeldon, who covers capital goods for Prudential-Bache, thinks the stock is a bargain, but he has stopped covering the company because of a lack of interest from his clients--a positive sign for contrarian investors.
The government promises businesses support but no interference - a policy of "positive non-interventionism" vital to its role as a financial and trading center.
In terms of sentiment, Schaeffer and Johnson regard pessimism on the part of investors toward a stock as a positive sign--and one that they currently see with AMD.
Lawrence Summers, America's treasury secretary, attracted attention recently when he likened the new-technology boom to a positive supply-side shock, the converse of the oil-price shocks of the 1970s.
It is a different story with their competitors in the long-haul railroad sector, where all companies have produced a positive three-month rate of return and there has been a 14.4% collective price rise in the last three months.
If one in 1, 000 people have a disease and the false-positive rate for a test is 5%, then the probability that a person testing positive has the disease is at most 2%.
As I noted last Thursday, it is my view that commodity correction should end this summer, providing a buying opportunity into what I see as a positive long-term trend.
Relative performance broke through resistance in late April and shows a long-term positive pattern.
Stocks failed to hold morning highs, but held on for a sixth-straight positive session.
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The OBV formed a long-term positive divergence at the lows in 2011, line h.
While BofA still has plenty of issues, many see the settlement as a long-term positive at the very least.
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Newton in a separate notes that the deal should be a long-term positive for the optical sector, with the most upside likely for JDSU and Finisar.
So additional measures include infrastructure funding to put construction workers back to work rebuilding our infrastructure, which also has a long-term positive impact on our economy.
Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White writes in a research note responding to the news that shedding the PC business would be a long-term positive for HP.
It rates Wells Fargo as "AAA" for depositors--a positive sign that could help the bank lure new customers rattled by the huge losses being wracked up by other big lenders.
Gen Kayani is now banking on the hope that reconciliation among the Afghans will have a knock-on positive effect on the Pakistani Taliban also - depriving them of legitimacy and recruits.
But it's tougher to prove a positive--to predict from a molecule's vibrational structure exactly how it will smell--and he struggled to concoct an experiment that would satisfy his scientific and industrial peers.
But it's tougher to prove a positive--to predict from a molecule's vibrational structure exactly how it will smell--and Turin struggled to concoct an experiment that would satisfy his scientific and industrial colleagues.
Reaction in Iran has been mostly congratulatory with reformist newspaper E'temad pointing out that the elections were held despite threats of violence from the Taliban - a positive sign in the paper's view.
While the news comes as cold comfort for the 9.6% of Americans that are unemployed, it helped U.S. stocks extend their gains Monday as the major indexes push toward a fourth-straight positive week.
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