The theory was that if consumers sat there long enough and were exposed to enough ad impressions, some degree of positive behavior would ultimately ensue.
And it did so again this time to a degree that a positive market reaction is far from assured, although the jumps in the XLE, XLF and XLB Sector SPDRs this week were market-leading.
Furthermore, while some graduates will be fighting harder for fewer positions in traditional MBA recruitment sectors, others are using the recession as an opportunity to explore ways of using their degree to make a positive contribution to social and environmental causes.
To what degree will private demand accelerate as the positive contribution to GDP from reduced business inventory liquidation and government stimulus plays out?
Now we need some positive talk from both sides that will instill some degree of hope and confidence in depressed consumers and businesses.
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There was a change, a willingness to address the issue of the U.S. military presence in Iraq to a greater degree, and in a much more positive context and tone than we've seen today.
In addition to its action in the fields of copyright and protection of cultural properties, as referred to in the conventions of 1952, 1954 and 1970, UNESCO was also ready to promote heritage and cultural industries policies as a positive means for development in all Member States regardless of their degree of development.
In other words, the current positive attitude toward education is accurate if a student chooses the right degree (student readers: consider a math-related field if you want job security).
Military and defense officials said to a degree they view an increase in reporting as a somewhat positive move since it indicates that victims are becoming more willing to come forward and have faith in the military justice system.
"Although inflation seemed likely to remain above the 2 percent target over the next two years, the degree of slack in the economy, and the likely positive response of supply capacity to increased demand, meant that higher output growth would not necessarily lead to any material additional inflationary pressure, " those backing another stimulus argued, according to the minutes.
Regardless of the degree to which this version is fact or myth, we still feel good to be perceived in this positive light.
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