• But the thing about governors is that by nature, and if not by nature then by virtue of the position, you end up having to be pragmatic, because you have to figure out what works.

    WHITEHOUSE: Toasting the Nation's Governors

  • What is industrialisation, if not man trying to conquer nature?

    ECONOMIST: Short on aid

  • They play out over years (if not decades) and are structural in nature and not merely cyclical recessions.

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  • Do not underestimate the strength of Mother Nature: if your elected officials and weather experts advise you to evacuate your house, do it.

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  • This completely missed the point about the fundamental nature of human memory that if it is not supported by objective evidence it is highly fallible, whatever jurors, the judge, or the witness themselves think.

    BBC: Can you trust your memory?

  • The Club and Cobb struggle to come to terms with the realities in which they have been placed, each questioning the true nature of the rules that bind them and if they may not be so immutable after all.

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  • Even if such a wording were possible (which it is not, given the nature of Britain's constitution), Mr Dewar still has problems with writing the rules by which the parliament can use its intended power to vary basic-rate income tax by up to 3p.

    ECONOMIST: Devolution

  • "If this is not resolved soon, there's the threat that because of the very nature of this industry, the orders and demands may shift to other countries, " warns Dr Bhattacharya of Centre for Policy Dialogue.

    BBC: Business

  • Consulting by nature offers you a glimpse into different industries, but it is difficult, if not impossible, to become an industry expert as a consultant.

    FORBES: How to Get a Great Job Today

  • "Sometimes the nature of someone like Lawrence can be a problem in a squad if he's not a captain and there are not very strong guys to keep him in check, " Carling told BBC Radio 5live.

    BBC: Tindall & Hodgson miss World Cup

  • If value, not brain power, is the engine that drives markets, then the market's inherent nature militates against elite control.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • They also divided the children with cancer into six groups, depending on the nature of the disease, to see if radiation levels might influence some types of cancer but not others.

    BBC: Radon cancer fears dismissed

  • We are acting as if we do not see or understand what is going on, although in my view the major resources of nature, that ability of nature to engage in self-cleansing, is nearly exhausted.

    UNESCO: Dialogue among civilizations: Address by Alexandre Yakovlev (Russian Federation)

  • So if you tend toward being risk averse, I encourage you to rethink the nature of risk, and how not taking risks may be keeping you from more of the success you want, whether you measure it in recognition, remuneration or bottom line results.

    FORBES: Sheryl Sandberg is Right. Women Must 'Lean In' to Risk

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