It has done so by substituting its many judgments for the few hard facts it has.
Some hard facts, however, point to just how difficult the job of recovery will be.
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When this fog is replaced by hard facts, will bonds or shares have prevailed?
In other words, gut feelings rather than hard facts, are behind the gyrations in the share price.
My analysis is based on the cold hard facts provided in the documents companies submit to the SEC.
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These are the hard facts and realities we cannot neglect whatever energy future we seek to chart for Africa.
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They relate better to abstract concepts and photos than to cold, hard facts.
The cold hard facts are that the Middle East will be a very different place if Iran becomes a nuclear power.
"We now have to face the hard facts that the attempt to carry through a quick cooling-down over seven days has failed, " said Larsen.
Rather it is to point out that before acting on sentiment, we should check hard facts and see if the real-world consequences actually further the original goal.
And they ignore the rapidly changing world around them, even in the face of cold, hard facts that clearly show the need to move in a new direction.
Perhaps as technology develops, diverges and becomes more ubiquitous, we'll be taking sides the same way we do sports teams: for personal reasons backed by hard facts and a spiffy T-shirt.
Packed with data from dozens of academic studies, this book shows the hard facts about the failure of active management and the fund companies who profit from it despite the chronic underperformance.
The trick is to make sure that as soon as hard facts come out, if you can make those explicit and clear to the whole community - and that is the right thing to do.
First, for Chairman Jaczko, when you talk about the 50-mile recommendation of yesterday being based on the best available information, could you tell us where exactly the United States is getting its information and whether it is -- you would consider it to be hard facts or best guesses?
Kerry Byrne of Cold Hard Football Facts put together a list of potential Peyton suitors and ranked them on their potential attractiveness for Manning.
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As the back-and-forth between the Koch brothers and the Cato Institute continues, with fellows and political philosophers weighing in, it helps to look at some hard financial facts.
Quantitative materiality requires companies only to disclose hard, empirical facts such as financial data and any criminal convictions of management personnel.
Those expecting to be bored by the recitation of hard, dry facts will be disappointed by this tour, offered by Travel Bound.
In fact, our preexisting beliefs often have far more influence over our logical conclusions than facts or hard data.
While there were undoubtedly people who wished her dead, I found no evidence of murder, though facts are hard to come by.
Pensions should take a good hard look at the facts before they let consultants off the hook for past misrepresentations and violations of law.
My worry is that the bad feelings drug companies have generated by marketing medicines too hard are preventing us from facing facts.
Romney's campaign pushed back hard, claiming that the Post had its facts wrong.
The line between "substantial participation" and "aiding and abetting" is notoriously hard to draw and depends on what specific facts shareholder lawyers can prove.
Those aware of the facts of this case find it hard to imagine that any court today would ignore the perversion of justice it represents.
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