Better governance is just not an end in itself -- it is a path to job creation and to a better economy.
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"Coke earns 80% of its money outside of the United States, " he said, and concluded that Berkshire Hathaway (nyse: BRKA - news - people ) itself could end up being more than half outside America in the next 30 to 40 years.
The suffering could become a self-perpetuating end in itself.
But NCIS, which has been charged with handling them, has twice in the past three years found itself at the sharp end of critical official reports which - in essence - accuse the agency of messing up the SARs regime.
That's why they have said China needs to switch from chasing high GDP growth as an end in itself to creating better-paying jobs that will lift incomes.
That's because ensuring our collective security - whether protecting people from physical harm, providing economic stability, or giving children emotional stability - is not just an end in itself.
The manner in which the Court itself came into being is illuminating -- and worrisome: In the end, American objections to the Treaty of Rome were simply voted down, 120-7 vote with 21 abstentions.
Argentina's austerity plan has gained only shaky political support and, in itself, will not end a three-year recession.
This was interesting in itself because people who really have end-stage emphysema, as Cohan claims to, are generally not too hard to catch up with.
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UE, in particular, has pitched itself as a high-end consumer brand thanks to a tie-up with Logitech, and the UE 900 earphones are amongst the nicest it offers short of any custom options.
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And the 299-seat End Stage Theater is Broadwayesque in its largesse, particularly the stage itself.
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If Apple builds a lower-end SKU to compete, the company will only hurt itself in the long run by diminishing its value as a manufacturer of premium products.
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Every penny that is spent on education has to be diverted from these other options--unless education spending is to be viewed as an end in itself, as many professional educators, and seemingly the Washington Post, do.
But first the benefits will accrue to high-end uses, the kinds of applications IBM itself is targeting in which intuitive computing will change the game as much as mathematical computing did for banks and computer games.
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The only people for whom the lowest-spending state is the "worst" are those who are committed, either ideologically or self-interestedly, to pouring more money into schools as an end in itself.
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Just a few years ago Pearson was part of a four person team (he was the sole marketer amongst three engineers) that found itself in dire need of graphic designers and front-end developers.
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In practice, really, it'll make no difference to the end user whether all this magic is accomplished in a proxy or the browser itself -- as long as we get some thoroughly-reworked rendering capability to go along with it, of course.
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In itself, this does not mark the end of Guidant's drug-coated stent program.
For example, Pizza Hut positioned itself as a high-end trendy restaurant chain and is doing extremely well in China.
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In its endeavor to be the leading chip provider for high-end smartphones and tablets, Nvidia has prided itself on moving more swiftly than its competitors.
San Francisco, California (CNN) -- Web sites come and go, but the short bursts of text you publish on one Web site in particular -- Twitter.com --may end up having a longer shelf life than the company itself.
Typically, drivers never come close to the cornering loads necessary to feel the difference, but in the RLX, the quicker you go, the more the nose-heaviness manifests itself in understeer, a tendency to lose grip at the front end while cornering at high lateral loads.
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It is notable that the lower end of the range Mr Bush announced does in fact breach the 2, 000-warhead barrier, and the range itself was lower than the 2, 000-2, 500 proposed by Bill Clinton and Boris Yeltsin in a summit in Helsinki in 1997 (though the Clinton team was privately toying with a drop to about 1, 500).
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Nike is setting itself up for a return to double-digit growth in China, possibly by the end of fiscal 2014, Binetti said.
How ironic, then, that the family-owned newspaper itself is run in the stuffiest traditions of the old system it wishes to end.
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