It's a move that leaves them open to being pushed into the negative point ("10 Off") grid, but, hey, it has to be done.

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This could be a positive comment, a comment encouraging followers to open the link, or a negative remark, calling out an issue or making a complaint about a brand.

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But if you hone in on only the parts of the survey which you perceive as critical, or if you spend your time trying to figure out who wrote that semi-negative comment in the open-ended section, you are missing the point.

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Less aggressive open market purchases would have left money growth in negative territory.

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The NFL and organizations are already being proactive and open if a player does it and if something negative happens.

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Having an open-information atmosphere is a positive, not a negative.

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It is the nature of Mr. Eggleston's images that they evoke strong responses, both positive and negative, and because of their ambiguity are open to various, even contradictory, interpretations.

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Experts said open abdominal surgery is 20 years behind human medical advances and has a number of negative factors on animals such as large, painful wounds, post-operative pain, slower recovery and a higher risk of post-operative complications and infections.

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When those impressions are negative, they carry with them resentment and antagonism that inhibit peaceful coexistence and constantly threaten to erupt into open conflict.

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