"We have to look at doing things a lot differently than what's been done in the past because this is a very unique audience, and we're marketing a product that's never been marketed before, " Mr. Marchand said.
Now look at the sectors doing well.
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"We'll look at what happens in the next couple of days and look at the possibility of doing something that might take away some of the difficulties that occur this year, " he said.
And in particular, we'll take a look at how states are doing when it comes to four key measures of reform.
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But look at what Morgan is doing in China: investing in property.
Look at what Amazon is doing, Google, Microsoft with Xbox (video content).
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You cannot be afraid to take a long hard look at what you are doing and chuck it all out the window, if necessary.
Don't just benchmark European companies' supply chains--look at what Renault is doing in India, where its new factory has opened the door to many new low-cost suppliers.
"To beat Michael would be a good year for us, but we have to concentrate on ourselves, and not look at what others are doing, " said the former Toyota driver.
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If you look at what these companies are doing, you can do it, too.
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I've had a chance to take a look at what Tranquility Module is doing.
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"Being the newest platform on the block, they can look at what everybody's doing, what's good and bad, " said Michaluk.
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Mr. SAGAN: Other countries look at what we're doing and sometimes adopt their strategies and their doctrines and even their operations based on what they see the United States doing.
We are going through an extraordinary crisis, but we believe that taken -- if you take the steps that we've already taken with respect to housing, with respect to small businesses, if you look at what we're doing in terms of increasing liquidity in the financial system, that the steps that we're taking can actually stabilize the economy and get it moving again.
We have, every two years, tests that look at how well our kids are doing.
So when we look at those who happen to be doing engineering for a living we might make two points.
"Once it became a business, then (cyber criminals) began to look at what companies like us were doing, and figure out weaknesses, " he said.
But if you look at what Bob Gates has been doing in the Defense Department in really going after some sacred cows over at the Pentagon, he's been serious about it.
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Someone else may have previously enjoyed something like badminton or would like to try something new so we might look at how they could set about doing that - everyone is different.
And the world is full of change and essentially what we're doing when we look at the past so many years and say let's project it forward is denying change and yet change happens.
His latest way of doing so is to look at robot versions of the fish.
It is common fodder these days to take a look at what the super-rich are doing and frown.
The assumptions are replaced by the need for a vigilant look at how our aging parents are really doing.
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This provides them with a clearer understanding of new technology trends and a look at other start-ups to consider doing business with.
Those who blamed Big Oil for price-gouging at the pump should now look at what Big Food is responsible for doing on the supermarket shelf.
"If you look at where the majors seem to be doing their business, many of them are withdrawing from South Africa, " says Charles Bond of the law firm Gowlings.
But before doing that, I would look at your part of the equation.
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