The juiciest personal recessionary benefit, though, may be getting out of things we didn't want to do in the first place by pleading financial hardship.
With benefit comes responsibility, though, and as the flow of foreign capital accelerated, valuations in many asset classes sky-rocketed.
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As my colleague Janet Novack has pointed out, neither side is yet willing pull out the knife, though some benefit changes are likely down the road.
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Just think about Medicare, where only Part A is truly universal, while Part B and the Part D drug benefit are not, though participation is extremely high.
Because of their small size the mipomersen trials were not powered to assess cardiovascular outcomes, though cardiovascular benefit is of course the ultimate intended effect of the drug.
Though consumers may benefit from lower interest rates, they are not necessarily a boon to the credit lenders.
The U.S.-EU open skies agreement, while mainly favoring the United States, will benefit the EU generally, though it will mean greater competition for UK carriers.
Although the broader market was little moved, there were gains in companies that could benefit from reconstruction spending, though insurers were mostly down after the quake.
His solicitor, Andrew Morris of Hine Solicitors, makes clear that Eddie is not part of the legal action, though he could benefit from it if it succeeds.
However, former Reds striker John Aldridge does not feel that sacking Benitez would benefit the club, even though he admits that the Spaniard has some serious deficiencies to rectify in the side.
Conspicuously absent from the channels is Apple, even though they could benefit from the same promotional opportunities for iTunes, iBooks and the App Store that Google and Amazon enjoy on the platform.
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Once the cap was lifted, it meant that a millionaire, for example, might end up paying 10 times as much for Medicare as he had previously even though the Medicare benefit had not changed at all.
And though it will benefit from marketers' growing interest in word-of-mouth promotion, the company will have to scrap for those dollars with traditional media brands, whose rich content makes them attractive venues for social-media advertising too.
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The benefit of studying white dwarfs, though, is that they give off less light than other types of stars.
Analysts said that other airlines could benefit from this business model, though not many seem willing to take the plunge just yet.
Conversely though, the potential benefit to savings and money market rates is a reminder of why the opportunity for would-be home buyers might be fleeting.
The liberal claim that this means a tax cut for the wealthy is based entirely on the fact that marginal tax rates would decline, even though the loopholes primarily benefit higher-income taxpayers.
Shareholders have pushed for the company to shed the unit even though Discover stands to benefit from recent court rulings that forced the dominant card associations, Visa and MasterCard, to allow member banks to issue cards from rivals.
Show homes thrive on sponsors and donations: Few involved are paid for their work, though almost everyone aims to benefit.
If such a move did take place, it seems as though this would negate the benefit derived from the dollar coin.
This set of changes aims to benefit the entire Facebook application ecosystem, though some aspects of it will take a while to roll out.
Surprisingly, a majority of Latino voters show a deep interest in immigration reform, even though it wouldn't benefit them directly because they are U.S. citizens.
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The breakthrough, says Mr Nag, came with the acceptance that though all member countries would benefit, they would not all do so equally or at the same time.
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Quite reasonably, it asks for trade barriers and agricultural subsidies to be removed by the developed world so that African producers can compete fairly though many African countries would benefit at least as much if they removed their own barriers as well.
Crazy as it sounds, even though venture capitalists stand to benefit individually by reduced capital gains taxes--partners split 20% to 30% of a fund's profits--the reduced rates would also lower entry barriers for new competition in the form of angels and corporations.
People receiving unemployment or incapacity benefit can have their state pension credited as though they are working.
News of the device prompted concerns from privacy advocates, though they also saw a potential benefit: It might render unnecessary the legally disputed police policy of stopping and frisking people who haven't been first identified as suspects in crimes.
The lineup at Chrysler, where employees sit and await a likely sale from parent DaimlerChrysler (nyse: DCX - news - people ), still seems a bit "truck heavy, " according to Tynan, though its leadership in minivans should benefit from the decision by Ford and GM to get out of the segment.
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