• We think the issue last week was not so much prices as the belief in fragility, particularly U.S. economic fragility.

    FORBES: Malpass: 'Sturdy, Not Fragile'

  • There is also Confucianism: Vietnam has kept some useful bits, such as the belief in education and self-betterment, without the feudalistic overtones.

    ECONOMIST: Vietnam

  • Just as for Christians and other religions, it is the practice of worship that is as important as the belief, he argues.

    BBC: Spiritual, but not religious

  • Such thinking was as rampant throughout the New Zealand wine industry as much as the belief that a two-bedroom house in Stockton, Calif.

    FORBES: New Zealand Whine

  • Best Buy, however, has been badly hurt by increased e-commerce competition from Amazon.com, Walmart.com and Target.com, as well as the belief that its prices are higher than its Web rivals.

    FORBES: Best Buy Shows Signs Of Life, But Q4 Profit Still Down 29%

  • This reinforces their existing prejudices, such as the belief that what Britain joined in 1973, and what Britons voted yes to in 1975, was in essence a free-trade area that only later transmogrified into a putative political union.

    ECONOMIST: Britain and Europe

  • However, I suppose that I should welcome the silence as supporting my belief that the market will continue to buck the general expectations.

    FORBES: When Does Optimism Pay Out The Most?

  • It is centered on exceptionally accommodating customer services that sees its mission as spreading cheerfulness in the belief that its customers want to own its culture as much as they do its brands.

    FORBES: The Most Important Job Facing CMOs: Creating A More Transparent Business Model

  • As for the popular belief that Asian producers are grabbing an ever-larger slice of exports, the region's 31% share of world exports last year was not much higher than in 1995 (28%) and remains smaller than western Europe's.

    ECONOMIST: The balance of economic power

  • Guidance for 2011 faced an upward correction, as the company makes manifest its belief in the ongoing global economic recovery.

    FORBES: UPS Bullish On Economic Recovery, Raises Guidance As Profits Surge 48%

  • Introducing this sort of uncertainty could easily destroy the fragile belief in broadband as the safe way to get online and quickly halt the growth in broadband take-up.

    BBC: What is broadband for?

  • But as the Dragons grew in belief, Perpignan's summer signing Tuilagi delivered a timely boost, the giant Samoa number eight smashing through on the hour to re-establish an 11-point lead.

    BBC: Perpignan 23-19 Dragons

  • Copernicus' heliocentric system overthrew what was known as geocentrism the belief that everything in the universe revolved around the earth.

    WSJ: Henninger: The Obamaian Universe

  • The meeting was taking place as France again repeated its belief that the EU force would be "independent" of NATO.

    CNN: NATO battles EU over defence

  • At the core of my soul as a speculator lies a belief that the market hates being predictable and despises participants who feel that they can profit from predictable situations.

    FORBES: 6 Numbers To Keep Investors From Getting Filleted In The Weeks Ahead

  • He shies as much at the novel's demands on his belief as he does at religion's.

    ECONOMIST: Literary criticism

  • Another surprise was the discovery of drifting eggs as late as September, contrary to previous belief that the spawning season ends in July.

    WSJ: Asian carp spawning areas wider than expected

  • When the villain, Pitch Black (also known as the Bogey Man) returns to snuff out belief in Santa and the other Guardians, Jack Frost is promoted by the Man in the Moon to the team of super hero Guardians whose primary job is to protect children.

    FORBES: 'Rise Of The Guardians' Review: The Only Thing To Fear Is Fear Itself

  • And the personal and social networking is fundamental to the belief set as well as any implementation strategy.

    FORBES: Connect

  • What completely befuddles me about this entire situation is the belief, as Louis points out, that somehow we as consumers are OWED something by Netflix.

    FORBES: Could We All Please Shut Up About Netflix?

  • The media reinforce this belief, especially such Eurosceptic newspapers as the Sun and the Daily Mail (neither of which troubles to keep a staff correspondent in Brussels).

    ECONOMIST: Britain and Europe

  • Public disagreement between Conservatives and Liberal Democrats at the heart of the coalition government, as well as a widespread belief among Tory MPs that Lib Dems are steering the ship, has made dissent seem more acceptable.

    ECONOMIST: Politics

  • Moore's work in textiles was inspired by his aims as an artist after the second world war, particularly his belief, as a Socialist, that art could be a cohesive force in society, bringing together communities through creative public projects.

    ECONOMIST: Henry Moore's fabrics

  • The mistaken belief that the EU is responsible for as much as 80% of all legislation in Europe (it is no more than 50%), and a lack of understanding of the role of national governments, including Britain's, in passing EU laws, have fostered the belief that an unaccountable and undemocratic machine in Brussels is somehow usurping the ancient role of Parliament.

    ECONOMIST: Britain and Europe

  • The fact that so many supposed conservatives liken a belief in a gold standard as the monetary equivalent of membership in the Flat Earth Society shows just how far the American public has come from a true understanding of how money works within an economy.

    FORBES: Give The Gold Standard Its Due

  • But the last four games have given credence to the Mets' belief that the ball will carry further as the weather gets hotter and more humid.

    WSJ: Citi's Shorter Fence Finally Paying Off

  • "If we are ourselves taking advantage of the stock market as a listed company, we should demonstrate our belief in the system by investing there, " he argues.

    CNN: PRETTY IN PINK SLUMP

  • Asma Jahangir's work extends internationally through her roles as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions.

    UNESCO: Asma Jahangir wins UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • He said many of those who put themselves down at Christian did so because they thought of themselves "as a good person" rather than due to belief in the virgin birth, or of Jesus Christ as the son of God.

    BBC: Prof Richard Dawkins

  • What perhaps can't be fixed is the growing belief that as a nation we're not serious.

    FORBES

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