Petersburg Paradox can end on any toss, even the fastest-growing company's upward trajectory can flatten in a flash.
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First, leading multinationals are aggressively investing for leadership across large and frontier emerging markets as sales flatten in their traditional Western strongholds.
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But he also says checks find Mini production will flatten in the June quarter, potentially in part due to pending new versions of the Mini.
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And in one of the most controversial stories we came across this week, a Chinese developer is proposing to flatten 700 mountains in the Lanzhou area in order to build a new city.
Higher tax rates on capital gains would flatten the uptrend in risk capital and bonk this boom, too.
Anyone of them could flatten this ball in a matter of hours.
On your next interview, as you walk into the room and flatten the creases in your crisp suit jacket, remember to give the same attention to the hand you're extending.
Yes, investors would lose many itemized deductions in order to flatten the tax code so rates can be reduced, but business traders would still be able to keep their business tax deductions.
Proposals to flatten the Abbey Mills building, in Abbey Park Lane, were submitted in 2011 to make way for affordable housing.
Per-capita numbers begin, in fact, to flatten out around 2003.
Bringing that ratio in line with peers would flatten the cost curve for decades.
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The defenders in the pros are so much faster than their college counterparts that they would shoot through those big gaps in the offensive line and flatten the quarterback.
The grandiose experiment in the Gulf could be enough to flatten it entirely.
In turn, this shift is supposed to flatten peak demand for electric power.
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There could be trouble ahead for another increasingly popular yield vehicle, mortgage REITS. If the Fed implements Operation Twist and buys long-term bonds to flatten the yield curve, that could hurt leveraged investors in mortgage-backed securities two ways.
The positron numbers then start to flatten out a possible sign that the hoped-for plunge in positron numbers could come next.
Remember that interest rates rarely shift up in a parallel fashion, so the yield curve will probably flatten, with longer-maturity yields rising by less than one point.
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