Financial institutions could direct customers only to trusted sites that end in .citi or .boa, for example.
It's also abandoning its direct-only model to sell its wares at Wal-Mart--where it can better show wares like PCs and printers to consumers.
Although their decision has direct implications only for corporations listed on Swiss exchanges, it is likely to prove inspirational for shareholder activists around the world.
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And with Dell moving away from its direct-only sales model and pushing into Wal-Mart and Sam's Club, Dell can afford to take a chance on anything--except being bland.
It's also abandoning its direct-only model to sell its wares at Wal-Mart (nyse: WMT - news - people )--where it can better show wares like PCs and printers to consumers.
"It's a matter of access, not disclosure, " says Kenneth Phillips, founder of the Prospect Institute, which is trying to sell companies an employee benefits package in which employees would choose from direct plans only.
And with Dell moving away from its direct-only sales model and pushing into Wal-Mart (nyse: WMT - news - people ) and Sam's Club, Dell can afford to take a chance on anything--except being bland.
"Only direct negotiations to settle final status issues will lead to this outcome, " Ms Rice said.
There are three levels to competition and our direct competitors are only the first and most obvious.
Rising highest to meet Danny Williams' free-kick, Wright could only direct his header across and wide of goal from six yards.
Raleigh-Durham has always taken pride in having a nonstop flight to London, the North Carolina airport's only direct flight outside North America.
Adam Rose, an economist at the University of Southern California, prefers to include only direct costs such as business interruption and property damage.
The only direct cause of the Buffalo landing was the defendant and a possible contributing cause may well have been JetBlue boarding procedures (or not).
And in the process of disposing the hard drives, the agency had exposed its data to not only direct contractors but also subcontractors and disposal companies.
Fraizer Campbell's cross gave Modric an inviting opportunity, but he could only direct his effort over the top as time started to run out for Spurs.
Wales were still showing their teeth on the counter and Joe Ledley was unfortunate he could only direct a header at Akinfeev after good work from Ricketts.
Eren Derdiyok came close to equalising in the first half but could only direct his header from Tranquillo Barnetta's left-wing cross straight at Hertha goalkeeper Jaroslav Drobny.
"The only direct witness is one of the victims, and he is uncertain whether the shooter was alone or had an accomplice, " Captain Brooks said in an interview.
Last month Barrhead Travel announced it would double capacity at Glasgow for its 2013 summer programme, while CI Travel revealed it would launch Scotland's only direct link with Guernsey.
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Mr Kenyatta's lead lawyer Stephen Kay has argued that as witness four is the only direct person linking Mr Kenyatta to the Mungiki, without him there is no case against his client.
The top priority for admissions would still be given to children currently, or previously, looked after by the local authority and those whose direct needs can only be met by the academy.
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The test has been expanded to include not only direct benefits, but also intangible benefits such as reputational and business interests, as is evident in the recent highly-publicized case of Rajat Gupta.
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But the only direct challenge we encountered on the rutted track came from a pack of 12 wild dogs that briefly blocked our path, and then lazily chased our small convoy for a few hundred metres.
Syria is one of the largest recipients of Russian military equipment, Jouejati said, and Russia leases a naval facility at the Syrian port of Tartus, giving the Russian navy its only direct access to the Mediterranean.
But this is only direct, and this is a subset of it, so can you make it apples and apples, and say the 250, 000 plus whatever indirect -- I mean, how much of a subset is it?
Sam Vokes had the best chance to equalize for the hosts in injury time when the ball fell to him inside the penalty area with only goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar to beat, but he could only direct his shot over the crossbar.
As compared to a Sino-Foreign Joint Venture, a WFOE enables a company to implement its worldwide strategies without having to consider the wishes of a Chinese partner, and with only direct employees involved, a WFOE makes it easier for a company to protect its intellectual property and technology.
"If the IRS thinks it is important enough to warn you, you had better pay attention, " says Slott. (Taxpayers still have the option on Form 1040 of direct deposit into only one account, but some of the warnings on the 8888 apply if that one account is an IRA).
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