"Like boxing, it's about convincing your opponent you'll do one thing so you draw them into doing the wrong action at the wrong time, or in the wrong place and then take advantage of their error to hit them, " says Ms. Halls.

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Too often we think of character as integrity in action, that is, what you do when you think no one is watching.

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There are days when price action in stocks provides more information than usual, all one has to do is to observe while leaving opinions at the door.

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We need to take action to do everything we can to prevent the kinds of appalling atrocities like the one we saw in Connecticut on Friday.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

However, not unlike so many who want to hold onto their employment, what people would like to do often gives way to a very different course of action when push comes to shove and one is suddenly looking unemployment squarely in the eye.

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But it was a very serious one and they were given the opportunity to remove it without me taking legal action - but did not do so.

BBC: The riots in Hackney in August 2011