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With the CRA, Congress pressed banks to invest in poor communities, but they were reluctant to do so and looked for ways, including traditional grant giving to local nonprofits, to avoid what was arguably a risky financial proposition.
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For American investors, offshore banking has recently turned from financial stratagem to risky proposition.
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Image via CrunchBase Predicting the direction of financial markets is an enticing proposition that has attracted the interest of scores of experts, who claim to have the magic formula.
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Start-ups will need to either succeed on conventional financial metrics or have a breakthrough value proposition, like social networking, that, realistically, comes along only a few times in a decade.
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From a financial perspective, it looked like an attractive proposition: The terms were good, the demographics pointed to a growing market need, and the fragmentation of the industry suggested major opportunities for continued consolidation.
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The demonstration of extra-financial performance (EFP) is fundamental to the value proposition of SRI.
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Financial support of gay marriage has been largely a gay community proposition.
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Allowing U.S. policy and bilateral and multilateral financial aid decisions concerning Russia to be driven by an unconditional commitment to Yeltsin regime, predicated on the dubious proposition that the latter was dedicated to genuine political and economic reform.
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Not because the proposition is untrue, but because the "whole idea" of the freeze is to get councils' financial bases down.
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