Even a massive markdown of value would have little effect on the financial efficiency ratios of Operation Compassion.

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Winning tends to have a lasting effect on value, even if a team later collapses.

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In effect, their value would have halved overnight.

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In a society that in effect says to the victims, it's your responsibility to re-equip yourself for the American labor force, we are telling you now that you are not properly equipped, in effect that you do not have value as a worker, that's the message in a layoff.

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That would have one beneficial effect, by discouraging the inflows of short-term foreign capital that have pushed up the value of Brazil's currency, the real, thereby making Brazil's exports less competitive.

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The White House Counsel said that discussions of "broad policy options" are not covered by conflict of interest regulations, and that these discussions did not have a "direct and predictable effect" on the value of Rove's holdings in Enron.

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Even though Britain relies more than other European countries on Asian trade and investment, sterling should have the bigger effect, given that the trade-weighted value of the pound is about 25% higher than in mid-1996.

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This displeases Kevin and Lena (Mr. Gupton and Ms. Dickinson), a buppie couple who are worried about the effect that such a renovation would have on the "historical value" of the neighborhood.

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But the Weaver Vale MP questioned the value-for-money posed by EDMs, claiming that they have "no legislative effect" and rarely spark a debate in the Commons.

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Some have pointed to the prospect of higher taxes on dividends and its potential effect on the fair value of dividend stocks.

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"A rise in the value of the renminbi (yuan) would be unlikely to have much, if any, effect on aggregate employment in the United States, " he added.

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China has not escaped a knock on effect from this as providers to end customers have passed on cost hikes from their own value chain.

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