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If you were to land on Earth as an outsider and observe the way we work, you would assume the following: that we are our most creative, prolific selves between 9 AM and 5 PM, that group meetings are bastions of productivity, and that the best way to accelerate thought is by confining it inside walls.
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To detect anything, she and her colleagues had to assume that the things they were looking for were following certain paths.
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Announced today, Voya Financial is the name ING U.S. will assume following a post-IPO rebranding effort, expected to take up to two years.
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Also, the experience of Ireland's banks - where losses rose exponentially for month after relentless month following the 2008 crash - shows how foolish it is to ever assume that you've touched bottom when a massive debt-financed property bubble has been pricked.
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In the days and weeks following a natural disaster, or crisis, do not assume that your experience is shared by another .
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While patients cannot always tell if the doctor has done the right thing, they assume that the care they receive is safe and effective and based on evidence and that their providers are fully licensed and following standard procedures.
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