• What the people who used to run the paper did is one thing and that the paper has now closed would seem to be at least in part a compensation for that.

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  • "One Ford is a good thing on paper, but you'd better execute it properly, or you could have a big mistake, " says Global Insight's John Wolkonowicz.

    FORBES: Back To The Future

  • Media literacy used to mean you could read a newspaper (this thing called paper that had news printed on it) and watch TV newscasts and have some understanding of what is going on.

    FORBES: Are You Media Literate? -Media Training

  • The thing about a paper document is that it came into existence at a particular time.

    FORBES: After The Post Office

  • One thing the green paper noticeably avoids doing is setting actual targets for affordable housing.

    ECONOMIST: Housing

  • But perhaps the most interesting thing about the paper is the subtle change it suggests in the terms of the debate: the paper does not consider whether an FTT should be applied, but instead how it should be applied.

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  • But for those of us who came up in an era when a glossy hunk of paper and ink was a thing to behold, the tangible result of a hardworking group of professionals operating in a weekly cycle that felt as natural and inevitable as the tides, this is a day for memory and regret.

    FORBES: Newsweek and me

  • You get out that old thing called pen and paper and you jot it down.

    CNN: Have smartphones killed boredom (and is that good)?

  • Although Mr Peruvemba says his firm has started manufacturing displays with flexible backplanes in-house, its many partners are also busy researching ways to make electronic paper as flexible as the real thing.

    BBC: Bend me, shape me: Flexible phones 'out by 2013'

  • When a government's paper currency fails to do the one thing it's supposed to do--signal that it's worth exactly what the numerical figure on the bill says--distortions result.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • One day, I sat down with a paper tablet and made a list of every single thing I dislike, disdain or discard about standard conferences.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Full trashcans were not an unusual thing at an engineering firm, and blank paper didn't mean much.

    NPR: 'Arson' by Nick Lysohir

  • But perhaps the most worrying thing for financial institutions holding mortgage-backed paper is not the subprime market itself, but the unnerving parallels with an even bigger one to which they are also exposed: leveraged loans to companies.

    ECONOMIST: The subprime meltdown, continued

  • And this is kind of like the present vote thing, because the Chicago Tribune, his hometown paper, said that all of those present votes was taking a pass.

    CNN: Part 2 of CNN Democratic presidential debate

  • We could easily see the same kind of thing happen through a different form of leak: a paper leak.

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  • The Wests could not recall any red flags, and the investigators and forensic accountants on the case said that the particularly nice paper on which Southern Financial printed its financial statements was the only thing investors might have noticed as unusual.

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  • Those who argue (as this paper once did) that London has muddled along nicely without such a thing ignore the capital's crowded roads, antiquated underground system, arbitrary parking controls and struggling health services.

    ECONOMIST: London government

  • The first thing he did was try to put an ad in his local paper.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • About an hour ago I wanted to do a very simple thing: Print a single page document onto a sheet of card stock paper.

    FORBES: Why Do Printers Still Suck?

  • "A lot of them are holding on for dear life to do the only thing they have ever known, which is to go back in the paper mill, " Mr. Belanger said.

    WSJ: Tissue Rolls to Mill's Rescue

  • Electronic paper could make these even lighter and changing or recharging batteries could become a thing of the past.

    ECONOMIST: Showing off

  • Come to think of it, the same thing happened in 2000 when a flood of investors borrowed on their tech stock paper profits, only to see their portfolios melt when the tech bubble burst.

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  • If Republicans get a chance to rewrite health care reform on a fresh sheet of paper, whatever they do will likely be part of a broader effort to do the same thing to the tax code.

    FORBES: What Health Care Program Should Replace ObamaCare?

  • They break free and race across, bounding onto the sidewalk, their hands rejoined like paper cutouts, zigzagging here, zigzagging there, Maggie clutching Zoom Zoom with her free hand, choking the thing, its dangly legs and arms, its floppy, flattened ears.

    NEWYORKER: M&M World

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