See if you can reframe both in a way you believe would appeal to people in the middle.
It is not surprising that you did not mention how the scandals compare, as pretty much no one would believe you if you said that Notre Dame has had more serious scandals than USC, Auburn, Ohio State, Penn State, LSU, Clemson, Tennessee, Florida State or most other major programs.
If you believe another money market fund would provide a superior return to your pension, either because it is managed better or has lower fees, the custodian will charge you 25 basis points (in addition to what the unaffiliated fund charges) for the privilege of investing your cash elsewhere.
Now, just to help you in reference to your previous grand jury testimony of March 3, '98--and if you would like to refer to that, page 121, but I believe it was your testimony that you asked her if there had been any gifts after you looked at the subpoena.
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The money management industry would have you believe that if you increase the amount of fees you pay them, performance will improve.
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Look, again, this policy arose and was specifically requested by two Republican governors -- Republican governors who, I believe if you asked them, would not say that they sought or are seeking to undermine the work requirement in welfare reform.
If there was a Heisman for the most luxurious restaurant in America, and the voters gave the award to The Waffle House, you would not believe it because if you have ever eaten there you have facts to the contrary.
The reason I ask is if you told me you had analyzed 1000 bull markets, I would feel a little more inclined to believe you that the current 13-year gold run could have a couple more years to go.
This would be the watch to wear if you believe that discretion is a virtue without parallel.
Microsoft's engineers might have known more than Mr. Boies, but if you couldn't believe what they were saying would it matter?
"If you asked me two years ago, I would never believe that so many young people would leave Greece and go to London or Germany or other European countries, " he said.
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When I was young and even more naive than I am today, I used to believe that if you did good work it would get recognition.
You'd believe that a patient with a hypertension, if you know you have hypertension or diabetes, you would take your drug every day.
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If you ask anyone if they believe the government and our businesses should consider long-range thinking, again an affirmative would undoubtedly be the answer.
We would be grateful if you would seek your members' compliance with new guidelines which we believe will deliver those improvements.
We step into that great continuum of mankind that has triumphed over grease flare-ups, cheap margarita mix and wives who wouldn't believe that the grill would clean itself if you just left the fire alone. l Now, 120, 000 years along in our evolution, we have arrived at a time--summer, 2007--when a person can bake the pizza of his dreams, the pizza he damn well deserves, right in his own backyard.
If you believe that oil could get that high, then oil related names would skyrocket to the heavens, and have outrageous returns.
Claims to the contrary are only accurate if you believe that generic companies are dumb enough to settle even when they would win in court.
This would hold true for any industry if you removed an option for the consumer, but I would find it hard to believe that the elimination of x used sales would equal the same amount of new sales.
And would you also spell out for us what you believe will happen if the debt ceiling is not raised by that date?
Sure, you can compare specs and get opinions online, but if I firmly believe most buyers would still like to see them in person before shelling out hundreds of dollars for one.
If we felt that he had done wrong I promise you we would except the punishment given because we believe that justice should be served but I am sorry you have this story backwards.
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If you combine these various savings that would affect both Part B and Part D, then we actually believe that over the long term you would not see health care costs going up at 8 percent when your Social Security check is only going up 2 or 3 percent.
Regardless of whether you believe law firms should be treated differently, I would submit to you that if your fund retains a law firm (or any other type of firm) that has a criminal history questions are going to be asked.
Contrary to what some would have you believe, many Republicans support clean energy and do so with an equal if not greater sense of urgency than their Democratic counterparts.
Some would say a mosquito is worth one hundred trillion dollars (and if you were marooned alone on the moon, and suddenly a mosquito appeared, I believe that little guy would be worth all the galaxies in the universe, in terms of biological companionship).
Sure, you could just make something up when faced with the Whats, Hows and Whys, but it would be better still to actually determine a response in which you genuinely believe, even if that belief is newfound, and even if that belief is shrouded in mystery or fantasy.
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And, for what it's worth, if you believe that the austerity measures that the Italian parliament has just approved will be effective, then Italy would have no deficit at all in 2013.
If you, like me, believe that the giant bull market in bonds over the last decade is over then it would make sense that equities will receive new attention and that this alone will drive prices up.
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