• Entrepreneurs are also turning to individuals--who have a long, if spotty, history as investors of last resort.

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  • To those who nominated these outstanding individuals -- thank you for taking the time to share their stories.

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  • Now, that's the partnership between the government, the free market, businesses, individuals -- that's what we're trying to forge.

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  • But Tancer argues that Hitwise's "big picture" view of Web activity--rather than tracking individuals--keeps the firm out of privacy troubles.

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  • These individuals -- such as Civic Union's chairman, Arkady Volsky -- have long been closely associated with the military-industrial complex.

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  • Experts estimate that half the people in Bangladesh - that is up to 75 million individuals - are slowly being poisoned.

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  • In today's tight credit market Pensco is also seeing groups of people making secured loans--to small businesses or individuals--from their IRAs.

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  • Not least because many Tory MPs - as individuals - will not grieve too much at the loss of boundary changes.

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  • Right now, you can only turn to a limited group of investors -- including banks and wealthy individuals -- to get funding.

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  • They painted more individuals -- men, mainly, but women and children, too -- than had been rendered before, numbering more than 250.

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  • We will hear momentarily from two individuals -- Secretary Napolitano from the Department of Homeland Security, and John Brennan, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism.

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  • Already a flood of money from states and private individuals--including billionaires Eli Broad and Ray Dolby--is increasingly allowing the work to move forward despite severe limits on U.S. government funding.

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  • Earlier on Monday, Northern Ireland's chief constable, Matt Baggott said senior members of the UVF in east Belfast - as individuals - had been "increasingly orchestrating" some of the violence.

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  • Second, the safety and security of individuals -- because before there can be any talks of the future of coexistence, the mob attacks and the violence and the provocations have to stop.

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  • Three individuals -- a figure that does not include the driver, but likely includes Quigley -- were transported to Penn State Hershey Medical Center with serious injuries, the university said in a statement.

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  • Their challenge, Scott says, is to gather information on a range of ages and health conditions - not just young, fit individuals - so that spaceflight companies can judge who can and who can't fly.

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  • The quick and easy fund-raising process can be credited to NEA's longstanding relationships with more than 170 investors--the nation's largest pensions, foundations and endowments, and wealthy individuals--all of whom enjoyed triple-digit returns from 1996 to 1999.

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  • But by comparing differences found - and in particular, differences between large groups of people with a particular disease and groups of healthy individuals - scientists are now able to investigate the genetic basis of common diseases.

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  • The recruiting of an entirely new group of lenders -- including securities firms, pension funds, insurance companies, corporations and even individuals -- diversifying away from sole reliance on Western governments and commercial banks as sources of funding.

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  • Once upon a time, September was the month when a whole new group of individuals -- primarily college students -- were introduced to Usenet discussion boards, and many took a few bruises as they were introduced to online etiquette.

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  • The Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) requires any agent of a foreign principal - including agents of foreign states, political parties, corporations, non-governmental organizations and even individuals - to register with the U.S. Department of Justice as a foreign agent.

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  • But when the poll tax - a levy on individuals -- and her "no, no, no" response to Europe frightened her party into dumping her in 1990, they woke up the next morning and felt guilty about what they had done to their one-time heroine.

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  • The petitioners-consisting of 10 industry groups and 2 individuals-had argued that the pilot program exceeded the TLC's authority and that it violated several provisions of the New York City Charter and New York City Administrative Code, City rulemaking procedures, the City Human Rights Law, and State and City environmental statutes.

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  • But you have to buy a basket of them because--I wrote this for individuals--if you think of value investing or investing in general as figuring out what something's worth and paying a lot less for it, but if you have no idea how to value something, then you really can't do that.

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  • Although the connection appeared to be strongest among high-status individuals, even lower-status individuals were more prone to ethical lapses if they felt that greed was good.

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  • Encourage health coverage to be purchased like other insurance--independent of the workplace, and directly by individuals themselves--by making the tax treatment of health insurance equal for employees and the self-employed.

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  • But truly tackling racism would require a more profound shift -- for individuals to re-examine and dismiss deeply ingrained personal prejudices.

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  • It may make economic sense to pay more for a new car, furnace or solar panel that will save money and energy in the long run, but it is hard--for both individuals and companies--to sacrifice current profit for future gain.

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  • The report revealed details relating to the construction of thousands offshore companies and trusts and shined light on the secret dealings of wealthy individuals world-wide.

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  • And so we need comprehensive immigration reform, part of which would allow entrepreneurs and high-skilled individuals to stay here -- because we want to be attracting that talent here.

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