• Bigger acquisitions than in the past are being eyed, as well as the jettisoning of poorly-performing businesses.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Yang's reorganization plan called for jettisoning underperforming businesses and wringing more revenue and profits from search advertising.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The movie improves on the novel by jettisoning its dubious psychology and its pretensions to literary significance.

    NEWYORKER: The Comfort of Strangers

  • Microsoft cofounder still a believer in "wired world, " though these days jettisoning investments like TechTV in favor of biotech.

    FORBES: Source: Microsoft, investments

  • Ultimately, the best way to honor her is by making her cause succeed--even if that means jettisoning some of her intellectual baggage.

    FORBES: Uncommon Sense

  • Genuine equality means jettisoning assumptions that all women should choose a partner who is older, more professionally accomplished or even more intelligent.

    CNN: Women, don't marry young

  • Imagine if Margolies-Mezvinsky had opposed the budget, jettisoning some of the unpopular tax hikes and spending cuts in favor of even higher spending.

    FORBES: Grand New Party

  • Interest rates rose on the news and the best investors at Marketocracy (the m100) responded accordingly by jettisoning interest-rate-sensitive shares out of their portfolios.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • So what is that he is jettisoning in his experiment ?

    FORBES: Eliminating Tax Expenditures To Cut Rates - Early Results Are Underwhelming

  • It might, however, be a small but important step toward jettisoning years of misguided restraint and once again taking constitutional limits on government power seriously.

    CNN: 'Judicial activism' a convenient bogeyman

  • Instead, Republican congressmen and state representatives in Texas seem eager to shore up their own districts by jettisoning minority neighbourhoods, university towns and other left-leaning voters.

    ECONOMIST: Redistricting rows

  • It did so by jettisoning its traditional base and moving into the centre-ground, investing in focus groups and hi-tech surveys to gauge attitudes (see article).

    ECONOMIST: British politics

  • They, on the other hand, thought themselves to be much more politically astute and believed that they would be far more effective by jettisoning Reagan's ideological baggage.

    NPR: Looking at President Bush, Seeing an 'Impostor'

  • Schmidt realized this company loves to talk it out, jettisoning hierarchy, business silos and layers of management for a flatter, "networked" structure where the guy with the best data wins.

    FORBES: Google Thinks Small

  • To forget their woes, the two friends took a three-week trip to Europe, where they ate themselves into a frenzy--and, after jettisoning several business ideas, discussed what would become Pure Foods.

    FORBES: Slim Pickings

  • He plays in smaller, less showy phrases, jettisoning the flashy stuff in favor of whimsical inside jokes and odd blues rejoinders, quips that probably made sense to those sitting near him.

    NPR: A Jazz Genius Goofs Off

  • Papandreou picked outgoing Defense Minister Evangelos Venizelos as new finance minister, jettisoning George Papaconstantinou, architect of a belt-tightening program that has stoked violent unrest and a revolt in his Socialist Party.

    FORBES: Greek Politics and Greek Default

  • George Osborne , Britain's chancellor of the exchequer, outlined plans to overhaul Britain's financial regulatory structure, including giving the Bank of England supervisory responsibilities for banks and jettisoning the Financial Services Authority.

    ECONOMIST: Business this week

  • The story talks about how FAs are trying to get in front of the wave of individual investors jettisoning brokers in favor of self-directed investing by encouraging their clients to become more involved in the investing process.

    FORBES: Brokers Now Desperately Seeking Hands-On Investors

  • Fletcher supporters argue that the Norwood-Dingell bill would bring about an explosion in lawsuits, which could result in higher premiums for those covered, or worse, in small businesses jettisoning their health coverage because it has become too expensive to maintain.

    CNN: Anxiety on Hill as House awaits patients' rights vote

  • At the time he pointed to Hewlett-Packard as an example: It had announcemed that it was exploring jettisoning its struggling PC business in favor of investing more heavily in software, where it sees better potential for growth as a prime example of this trend.

    FORBES: The Cloud is Eating The World

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