Put another way, how well can it predict our successes, academically or professionally, and what variables may matter more?
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We have shared our experiences with other companies in the hope that our successes will be replicated by others.
The books, naturally, present only our successes: outings that take the walker into apparently unspoiled landscapes and endlessly fabulous local cuisine.
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This is a marvelous occasion to share our successes and learn from the experiences and challenges of other Champions in a very effective way: cooperation.
Yet, when we explain our own achievements in life, we are biased to over-value our personal characteristics as explaining our successes while also over-valuing our situation factors in explaining our failures.
My hope for the future is that these children will receive an education that has learnt from our mistakes, our arguments and our successes, and that we might indeed learn from their progress.
Having fellow business people to whom we can talk about our insecurities, herald our successes and profess our dreams can be just the shot-in-the-arm we need to wake up the next morning and start all over again.
So the question is, if we have the ability to learn so much more from our individual Black Swan moments than from our successes, that we acknowledge their value, why do we persist in our need to predict the future?
For while we can celebrate our electoral successes in the 20th century we need to remember they were few and far between.
We often find it challenging to recognize our own successes.
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Like most trends in IT, cloud computing is a combination of a number of underlying trends that have long been in the works, a kind of evolutionary blend of our previous successes and failures.
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Thankfully, President Bush's stirring throw-down-the-gauntlet speech in August at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention and his surprise visit to Iraq in September demonstrate that the Commander in Chief has no intention of undercutting our newfound successes in Iraq.
But with all the self esteem building trinkets for our age appropriate successes, there are rarely ever consequences attached to failure.
However, can this focus on tracking happiness actually undermine us, especially in our career or business successes?
The long-form reportorial successes of our staff reporters continue to add up, largley on the strength of social sharing.
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When we celebrate the outstanding successes of our science, originally developed on the shore of the Mediterranean, we often forget that science has experienced much less glorious times.
The ECB is one of Europe's successes: as our special report in this issue argues, the euro has proved a haven in the economic crisis so much so that no country seriously wants to leave it and plenty want to join.
To see why, we need only consider the educational exploits of some of our country's greatest business successes.
But as a result of some of our policies, we have seen successes.
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Whilst at the conference we not only shared the successes and failures of our own projects, but we made friends with young people trying to achieve the same objectives across the globe.
"Stan will be remembered in baseball annals as one of the pillars of our game, with his many successes on the diamond, the passion with which he played, and his engaging personality, " Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson said.
We believe this is possible, given the changes in how we work and the great successes we have had building our digital readership lately.
While there have been setbacks as well as successes and tough losses along the way, overall our tactical commanders and I see improvements in the security environment.
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Neither did Skype or Dodgeball (which was bought by Google in 2005, shut down only to resurface temporarily as Google Latitude then Foursquare in 2009) both of which have gone onto enormous mass-market successes but have both changed the way we relate with our world.
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And I see the successes of immigrants with a burning entrepreneurial drive, creating jobs and contributing to our economy.
But these successes require that we all take on some risk as individuals to serve both our collective and individual needs in the long run.
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