We asked whether being a woman was a plus or a minus for a campaign.
Whether this is a plus or a minus is up to the individual player.
Of course, what looks like a plus for merchants can look more like a minus for consumers.
"Talking about the death penalty can still be a minus for one's political career, " explains the lawyer.
Overoptimistic assumptions about future earnings on a pension fund artificially prop up earnings and thus rate a minus.
"I really have to play better, " said captain Alex Ovechkin, who recorded only one shot and was a minus-1.
About a quarter say a plus, about a quarter say a minus and about a half say no difference.
Their only weakness, she said, is that Fox News viewers tend to be older -- a minus for advertisers.
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Certainly, this trend is a minus for the many leveraged loan issuers that either operate in, or export to, Europe.
You cannot say it is a minus for him in the future.
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Myers has a minus-9 rating and 12 penalty minutes in 11 games.
As we are growing maybe at 1%, or a bit more, then subtracting the 1% from the minus 4% gives us a minus 3%.
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To make a muuvtag, you put a PLUS sign in from of something you like, or a MINUS sign in front of something you dislike.
The software does not have the complex capabilities of a full video editing package such as Adobe Premiere, but for the beginner, this is a plus more than a minus.
When it happens in business, at the time of hiring, the board of directors defend the move by suggesting the lack of education or experience is a plus (not a minus).
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Imports are treated as a minus in GDP calculations to correct for the over counting caused by the import content of the other spending categories: consumption, investment, government spending, and even exports.
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In an inflationary age it no longer means anything to look at a quarterly statement to see if there is a plus sign or a minus sign next to the return box.
Thus, Mr. Zarella was minus a million or two, but should have been minus a job if the company had truly valued its integrity.
Students needed a score of 1550 out of the total 2400 to indicate college readiness, defined as a 65% chance of maintaining at least a B-minus as a university freshman.
Its A-minus rating just makes investment grade, but Aetna is a huge generator of free cash flow.
Each pupil ends up with a score of plus or minus a number of points.
The rating agency has a BBB-minus rating with a negative outlook on India.
The cable would be covered with ice where it is expected that it would be subjected to a stable minus 50 deg C.
But instead of dancing around like a puppet minus the strings or like Penn, you should focus on those annoying physical symptoms and redefine them as the signs of the good energy that they are.
But reading and listening to the political debate about UK economic policy, you'd be forgiven for thinking that the most important economic decisions the government makes are all fiscal: Will they or won't they press ahead with Plan A, or Plan A-minus?
While these "bottom-fermented" Bavarian beers were still dark, the serendipity that created them yielded a flavorful beer minus the palooka punch of a heavy ale.
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