"We're not dumb, " strategist and pollster Whit Ayres of Resurgent Republic told me.
Maybe large Madison Avenue brands are not dumb, but smart.
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Individual investors are most definitely not dumb or stupid.
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It seems that ants are not just dumb miracles of evolution - they can learn from experience.
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Charging its most avid readers for digital access was officially not a dumb idea for The New York Times.
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So he's not a dumb politician.
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"We realize that business education is helpful in preparing a person for a career move, especially for professional athletes, " said Steve Rogers, professor of entrepreneurship at the school, who devised the syllabus, adding that the course does not "dumb anything down" for the sports stars.
Just as the right answer to inequitable application of national security-minded export controls is not to dumb down ours to the lowest common denominator applied by others, our approach on capital markets transparency ought to be to bring others' exchanges up to our new, higher standard.
It is not because of dumb luck in the absence of government regulation.
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There are a lot of variables, and while it can be rewarding to work it all out, success more often than not feels like dumb luck combined with aggressive persistence.
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Remember, this was the mainframe era, and these were dumb terminals, not the fat clients built on Intel processors and Microsoft software in use today.
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Lay and Skilling not only presided over some monumentally dumb decisions but tried to convince the rest of the world those decisions were, in fact, smart.
If FCC cannot defend that scenario, and inherently unable to articulate why those advocating compulsory "dumb pipes" are not truly defenders of openness, it is in my view unsuited for a role in communications policy.
He's not going to flip out about a dumb TD celebration.
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They are not much different than the 1970s-era dumb terminals that dialed by modem to connect with mainframe computers.
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If I played dumb, went mute, how could I not end up committed somewhere?
But we are also making it our mission to root out regulations that conflict, that are not worth the cost, or that are just plain dumb.
Steubenville, Ohio (CNN) -- One of the teens who recorded himself mocking the girl at the center of an Ohio rape case "did a really dumb thing and regrets it" but did not commit any crime, his lawyer said Monday.
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Natural selection (not to mention deliberate selection by people) might therefore be expected to dumb domestic animals down.
For those not put off by its remorselessly chirpy tone, this book contains some valuable self-help advice, not least in a discussion about luck, which, apart from the dumb kind, the authors believe is something that can be influenced.
History is not impressed by the SAT score or high school GPA of a bunch of dumb prep school students.
Not much more than this: 4% of the respondents were honest enough, or dumb enough, to admit that they can be swayed by a celebrity endorser.
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Dr Steinhauer and his colleagues have not yet detected sonic Hawking radiation, but they have taken the first step: they have produced a dumb hole.
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