Although many publicly-traded entities still use abbreviations of their names as ticker symbols, some companies have chosen to use theirs as marketing tools by picking symbols that form a word related to their business or convey an action or idea.
As a student of movements, this one is very well conceived and executed, powerful in its message, and extremely effective at rallying people to believe in an idea and take action to support that idea.
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Yes, start-ups are lean and should operate with prudence, but until you take a bold action to transport your idea from your head to the real world, it really is just an idea.
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The fact is that Americans of every persuasion support the idea that we need to take action to help the economy grow, support the idea that we need to do the kinds of things that can put more Americans back to work.
But for most taxpayers, that course of action is not a good idea.
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One fascinating example of an idea sanctuary in action is ListenToUs, a 5, 000-member community on Reddit, the fast-growing news, discussion and trivia site.
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In 1935, Einstein, along with two young collaborators, Boris Podolsky and Nathan Rosen, proposed an experiment that would test this idea by probing action-at-a-distance.
At the end of November it seemed the chancellor had kicked this idea into touch by calling on his European colleagues to co-ordinate the action, questioning whether Britain could introduce this idea on its own.
Like inFamous: Second Son, Watch Dogs is an open-world action adventure game that highlights the idea of surveillance.
Based on that feedback, brainstorm ideas for improvement, create action plans to implement the best idea(s), and set a timeline for implementation.
We often talk about the idea of watching the action of the market and trying to listen closely for any messages that may be being offered.
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If they had an idea that needed immediate action and the agency was unable to fund it that afternoon, they simply wrote a check from their personal accounts.
The unions have said the idea of of taking action in this way was to avoid disruption to pupils and have called on the education secretary to resolve the ongoing dispute.
The Department for Communities and Local Government said it would consider the idea, but stressed the action already being taken to support independent traders in England.
You debate an idea not with words but with action, with code, or a counter-example.
At first Bay wasn't sure about the idea: Would it be live action?
That appeared inconsistent with the idea that race-based affirmative action is designed to increase the number of minority students at a university.
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In fact, I think starting any sentence with "just between us" is almost guaranteed to ensure that what you are about to say will not stay confidential, in the same way that it is usually a bad idea to precede any complex physical action with "Watch this!"
"We're lining the idea of getting tested with actually getting more action, " he says.
The idea that President Bush is seriously considering military action against Syria has little substance.
Its debt fear-mongering has probably discredited the idea of (necessary) long-term action on the debt.
He promoted the idea that the rightness or wrongness of an action depended on its consequences, an ethical theory known as utilitarianism.
For Mr. Blix it might be a strange idea that free nations sometimes have to take action before rapidly increasing threats could overwhelm us.
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The third story told by the film is the story of creativity, the idea that skateboarders and, by extension, all action sports practitioners are as much artists as athletes.
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He added he had "no idea" if the travellers had a plan of action if they were to be evicted, but said the council would be "heartless" to remove "local residents" from their land.
However, CBI director general John Cridland is frustrated by the lack of action on initiatives such has this, as well as the idea of getting pension funds to invest in infrastructure, and wants to see more progress.
Moreover, the idea that a physician might refrain from life-saving action because of a concern for remuneration is considered akin to extortion by many.
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