The Obama Administration credits themselves, and the adoption of comprehensive financial regulatory reform, for this mostly positive state of affairs.
Over the past few decades, there have been hundreds of studies done linking a positive emotional state to superior athletic performance.
"The lack of any state marketing to try to reinforce the positive attributes of the state created a condition, " said Kip Bergstrom, deputy director of the state's Department of Economic and Community Development.
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He hopes the compensation will be seen as a positive gesture by the state.
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There must be a lot of positive thinkers in that state.
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On the other hand, the BLS reported that Texas added nearly 30, 000 jobs, the tenth month in a row that the state showed positive employment growth.
Whereas Beveridge envisaged the welfare state as an attack on five negative giants, the social investment state should have positive aims such as the reduction of environmental toxicity.
Added to that, another popular narrative of late points to an Obama victory owing to the supposed economic illiteracy of the electorate, along with a media that will provide our weakened president with positive media coverage no matter the state of the economy.
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But it undermined the popularity both of the Concertacion government of President Eduardo Frei, a plodding and uninspired Christian Democrat, and of Mr Lagos, who ran a worthy but old-fashioned campaign, promising voters a fairer society, built gradually through positive discrimination for the disadvantaged, better state education and improved health services.
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In China, officials have quarantined 68 people, including 13 crew members, who were passengers of a Mexico City to Shanghai flight, which carried a passenger who tested positive for the virus, China's state-run Xinhua news agency reported Sunday.
Ms. PURNELL: Well, I feel that, basically, the rap portion of hip-hop does have a negative impact, but also what I would like to state is that there's positive rap out there however it's not being pushed into mainstream as the negative side of it.
What we, and independent health-care experts at Mercer Consulting, have found is that individually owned and directed health-care coverage has a startlingly positive effect on costs for both employees and the state.
Flying Dog advertises its status as the favoured drink of the celebrated radical journalist Hunter S Thompson, and a 2012 study found a positive correlation between the concentration of microbreweries in a state and its likelihood to vote for Barack Obama.
The positive labour market data should help boost optimism about the state of the German economy, analysts said.
The survey also found fewer Italians (67%) with a positive opinion of Germany than in any other big EU state.
The United States was the only country in their sample that had a positive consolidated stimulus, but a negative stimulus at the state and local levels.
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State-run college savings plans have four positive attributes.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Shannon says the U.S. has a positive agenda in the region.
And Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry have expressed their desire to forge a more positive and productive relationship with Venezuela.
But those who hope it is the start of a positive trend can point to a recent change in corporate law in the state of Delaware, which took effect on August 1st, to make it easier to introduce such reimbursement bylaws.
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The statistical relationship, controlling for other factors, between state government higher education appropriations and economic growth is negative, not positive.
If that's the path the Palestinians are going to go along, I personally believe it has to be a decision that's taken in a positive sense, rather than a negative sense, not just because the two state solution is no longer working, but because this is something that Palestinians inherently want.
Couldn't it be argued that the extra water would have a positive, rather than adverse effect on English water supplies and therefore the Secretary of State's power might not be exercisable?
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Firth is "optimistic" about state involvement in film investment and called the BFI's involvement "very positive".
While positive in intent, the House Bill incorrectly places full responsibility for security on government, state and local agencies.
But experience at the state level is showing that tougher regulations in combination with newer technologies are producing positive results.
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