If we measure the wealth of a place by its GDP (not a bad although not a perfect way) then the US state of Mississippi, the poorest in the US, is richer than the average of the European Union as a whole.
Scotland Yard has told its officers that bad language on its own is not a good enough reason to detain someone.
"Washington should not return to its bad habits of spending money it doesn't have, " he said.
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Net profits at Komercni fell by 35% year-on-year, and would have been lower still had the bank not slashed its provisions against bad loans by a quarter.
As we watch the new JC Penney unfold as it tries to differentiate itself and become relevant to shoppers all over again, reminding the corporate soul of its historic legacy is not a bad idea.
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Being long a naked option may not be a bad thing on its own, but it puts you in a different risk scenario, and is not the point of your original trade.
No, UBS is not stronger because of its previous bad behavior but its fall from grace is much softer since it was already closer to the bottom than Barclays which was viewed more reputable.
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Renren might not look as bad as its stock does.
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So the Russian state's insistence on developing its oil and gas by itself is not just bad news for the shareholders of Shell, Mitsubishi and Mitsui.
ITNET, whose share price has been hit by the divorce, argues that its council-tax performance has not been as bad as the national figures imply, and that the backlog of cases it has bequeathed is smaller than the council's estimate of 40, 000.
Iressa's bad clinical results hit not only its maker, but also other firms developing targeted cancer drugs.
"At the end of the day, not only is this bad policy but its also bad economics, " he says.
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Mr Bartlett would be bad for Mexico, not least for its public relations.
Porsche startled the market on Friday with its latest sales figures, not because of how good or bad they were, but because of when they were for.
Chris Yukins, a government contracting expert at George Washington University Law School, says it's not necessarily bad that FEMA's taking its time with the new awards.
In China, there seems to be a preference for advanced versions of CDMA as the platform for third-generation implementation, so it may not be so bad for Unicom to hedge its bets by operating two different networks.
If distributed manufacturing and snap-together assembly were really such bad ideas, its American rival Boeing would not have recently adopted the same approach, flying in sub-assemblies to its Seattle base from as far away as Japan and Italy.
Even so, it would not be a bad idea for 3Com to float its Palm division.
If you're new to wine, Pinot Grigio may not be a bad place to start, as its fairly neutral character won't startle the palate, and it is a good jumping-off point for further exploration.
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Not bad for a startup that has yet to launch its networks of electric car charging posts and battery swapping stations.
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Not bad for a publication that's just celebrated its 200th birthday.
Yes. my alma mater, where I cut my teeth on finance in the 1960s, is not blameless for its role in sticking public investors with some mighty bad paper that was doomed to lose its value before it was even issued.
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India has not been alone in watching bad luck and unfortunate timing undo its hopes.
What is clear is that Portugal is in a very bad way economically, and is not going to meet its deficit targets this year without further Herculean budget cuts.
Elite: Dangerous, on the other hand, began its Kickstarter drive by basically phoning it in, which is not only a bad idea, but a puzzling one given that Frontier is a company of some 235 employees according to Nathan Grayson.
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Even if the worst does not happen, Indonesia's chaos has been bad news for its neighbours.
This solution is not without its drawbacks (see article), and banks weighed down by bad debts may still prove reluctant to lend more.
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