In addition, all good companies need to do their homework to understand their market and customers.
You must do your homework to be aware of the kinds of investments a fund makes.
"My dad wasn't one to do homework with me, to help with school projects, " he says by phone from his home in Puerto Rico.
Start-ups are risky, but a wise job-seeker would do some homework to discover if a prospective employer is backed by patient investors with deep pockets and industry know-how.
Do your homework to make sure what you are buying is well diversified with top sector exposure in defensive categories and that the top holdings are fairly evenly weighted.
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While Chile is a safe and stable country, with an honest police force, be sure you do your homework to find a professional estate agent who can help you get money into the country legally and efficiently.
Do they become fatalistic about the prospect of success and stop prodding their kids to do their homework, behave in class, and get to school on time?
You audience expects you to do your homework before you get up to speak.
That kind of research allows us to do the homework we need before talking to an attorney.
This year though, just like the excuses I used to give for failing to do my homework at school, I simply haven't had time to do enough practice runs.
By preparing for lower prices and having the benefit of time to do your homework, you will be ready to embrace lower stock prices and have the luxury of confidence to pick off world class companies trading down at compelling values.
In addition to relying on common sense, investors also need to do some of their own homework to gauge whether a fund and its investment manager are trustworthy.
So telling our children, you have to turn off the TV, stop playing the video games, do your homework, aspiring to excellence in education -- that's the issue that probably we have to work on.
If parents were not pushing them at home to do their homework or get good marks, then they were more likely to disengage.
So it is still up to the individual consumer to do their homework on their financial advisor, but at least they will know exactly where to look.
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It was frustrating to do all that homework and get large checks drawn up only to find that the funds couldn't deal with me or didn't even know their own products.
"We need to do our homework, the world is an interesting place and it's not necessarily going to be straightforward, " he said.
In order to counter this inevitability, I gave them all some homework to do at the end of my talk.
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But that may be short-sighted, because for those willing to do homework and take on some risk, the rewards are there.
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The Web is like the next-door neighbor who keeps asking us to play when we know we have homework to do.
Some bad behaviour is clearly linked to problems at home, and their effect on nutrition, attitudes to authority and the ability to do homework.
He was well liked by his students, and often he asked boys in his class to stay after school, to do homework and help him with chores.
"Folks, just bear with us, we have a lot of homework to do, " Chardon Police Chief Tim McKenna said at an afternoon news conference in Chardon, a town of 5, 100 about 30 miles east of Cleveland.
And they will have to do even more homework in future as it was announced that jumping's showpiece meeting looks set to be extended from three to four days from 2005.
In other words, your job as a trustee is to always ask the tough questions, do your homework and examine the facts around issues pertaining to the well-being of the university.
You have to do your homework and read and not everything is the truth.
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To capture the glory of picking a few long shots, you have to do your homework.
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He later tempered his enthusiasm with tweets advising people to do their homework before investing.
They say the tycoon failed to do his homework before charging ahead with the superhighway.
Still, those considering a short sell need to do their homework before taking the plunge.
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