Scrutiny of illegal or unethical activity by Board members is heating up.
Those that choose not to engage in on-board activity, or do not appear to fit in with the other passengers - such as younger passengers on a cruise targeted at the over-50s - should also be scrutinised, they said.
As participants in any given activity improve across the board, says Mauboussin, the standard deviation shrinks.
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"Activity on the Main Board will be slow mainly because of interest rate concerns, " says Patrick Lim, president of the Malaysian Investors' Association.
Chinese activity data improved across the board in September, pointing to stabilizing growth in the second quarter of 2012.
"Small losses in one sector of the credit market can have an outsized impact on aggregate economic activity, " said Federal Reserve Board Governor Frederic Mishkin at a conference in New York Friday.
Realign director compensation and activity to restore investor confidence in the Board.
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But the agency relented after the group broadened its originally all-Republican board and submitted evidence of nonpartisan activity, such as sponsoring a conference featuring Lieberman and DLC Chief Alvin From.
"This review is independent of the decisions taken by the health board, and will focus on future activity, " Mr Jones said.
The court held that the suit was unmeritorious in the absence of detailed allegations demonstrating that the Cephalon board consciously chose to do nothing about illegal activity it knew (or should have known) to exist.
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However, the authority said it and other bad decisions "were not the result of any lack of integrity by any individual and we did not identify any instances of fraud or dishonest activity by senior individuals or a failure of governance on part of the board".
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" Bank Merger Activity in the United States 1994-2003", by Steven J Pilloff, Federal Reserve Board Staff Study 176.
"These companies have a lot to lose if they engage in activity that could be looked at negatively, " warns Dennis Neilander, chairman of Nevada's powerful Gaming Control Board.
"These companies have a lot to lose if they engage in activity that could be looked at negatively, " says Dennis Neilander, chairman of Nevada's powerful Gaming Control Board.
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