It's about the millions of lives that would be touched and, in some cases, saved by making private health insurance more secure and more affordable.
According to the Pew survey, 85% of the public backs making private gun sales and purchases at gun shows subject to background checks, with comparable support across party lines.
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For many years, Yorkville Advisors was one of the biggest hedge fund firms specializing in making private investments in public equities, mostly in penny stocks, and consistently posted positive returns.
The plan marks a strategic shift for the U.S. government, making private and "faith-based" charities the administration's first line of defense against social problems such as poverty, addiction and homelessness.
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He added that action was being taken to tackle illegal immigration, including making private landlords responsible for making sure their tenants were legally in the UK - and facing fines if it turned out they were not.
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Yorkville Advisors, founded by 38-year-old Mark Angelo in 2001, is one of the largest hedge fund firms specializing in investing in thinly-traded and often illiquid outfits by making private investments in public equities, also known as PIPEs.
Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista is taking some of his private commodity and logistics companies off the market and making them private after mega losses this year.
He added there were real "opportunities" to "capitalise on the good will" of local people and organisations, while making sure private hire of policing, sponsorship and donations remain transparent.
She then talked to her son about the choices he was making, using private messages sent on Facebook.
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Some felt that the firm had no experience making bigger, private-equity style investments or competitive advantage in emerging markets.
It was only in the 1970s, as computing spread, that firms such as Microsoft started to withhold the source code, making software truly private.
Some 9% of responding endowments indicated they were completely postponing making investments in private equity over the next year and 14% planned to decrease their private equity allocation over the long term.
This piece of legislation would have the hopefully unintended consequence of criminalizing a failure by a doctor and prosecuting a doctor for criminal behavior if he or she were somehow to fail to intuit the motivations of a patient in making a very private medical decision.
This is thought to introduce bias into the sales process, making it unfair to private investors.
Sometimes, too, management has trouble making the transition from private ownership to public ownership.
Schmidt responds that you might prefer to have a private company making those decisions rather the federal government.
In any venue, public or private, making an effort makes you feel good.
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So that's the effort that we're making to jawbone the private sector to do what it needs to do.
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If the professor had knowledge of future engineering applications, the same professor would be making billions in the private sector.
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Unlike conventional mutual-fund investors, who often seek dramatic returns, people making monthly contributions to private pension accounts, such as the 401(k)s offered by many American companies, will rely on diversification and compounding for long-run returns.
Over the next five years his company plans to increase its number of beds to 30, 000, making it the largest private-hospital group in India and giving it more bargaining power when it negotiates with suppliers, thus driving down costs further.
Over the past few years, the Federal Communications Commission and other government organizations have been pushing to bring rural America into the 21st century by making it easier for private companies to provide access to broadband Internet connections in rural areas.
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Because as much as I would like to believe that the results are due to good government or the private markets making some sort of change to bring down the out-of-control advancement in the costs of medical care, I know very well that the real reason we spent less is because we simply had less to spend.
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Combining the experiences and using the skill-sets that I possess, I hope to cover the growth and development of the budding field of impact investing in Asia to increase awareness of venture philanthropy and encourage more philanthropic individuals in the private sector to join and contribute to making the world a better place by using their private sector expertise, skill-sets and passion untapped.
The stigma of social housing can often be eliminated by making it indistinguishable from neighbouring private housing.
In any private enterprise, making so many false claims would invalidate a contract.
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This made the challenge much simpler than subsidizing dozens of private institutions, making it almost impossible to manage and control.
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