Admit mistakes and address headwinds, but on balance use more positive statements than negative ones.
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And in that effort the council has made a number of positive statements about moving towards a democratic and inclusive Libya.
American officials made more positive statements just last year about Egypt.
"I do think that Arafat gave some very, very positive statements today, which I do hope that the government of Israel will take note of, " said Terje Larson, U.N. envoy to the Middle East.
So the TNC has made very positive statements.
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That said, the TNC has made very positive statements about wanting to pursue an inclusive transition, about wanting to broaden the nature of the government to include some additional elements of the opposition that were based in different parts of the country.
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Both companies issued mildly positive outlook statements, and the stocks have been behaving rather well since the earnings calls.
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When positive self-statements strongly conflict with self-perception, she argues, there is not mere resistance but a reinforcing of self-perception.
The authors quote research that finds persuasive leaders balance positive to negative statements by a factor of five to one.
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Dr Wood suggests that positive self-statements cause negative moods in people with low self-esteem because they conflict with those people's views of themselves.
Given that many readers of self-help books that encourage positive self-statements are likely to suffer from low self-esteem, they may be worse than useless.
Mr Saunders also said upcoming trading statements from some big retailers would be less positive than those from the department stores.
The agency says the men painted a positive picture of Countrywide's risk management and underwriting practices and made optimistic statements about its business prospects to investors while privately acknowledging that risk management was lax, losses were mounting and the business faced a bleak future.
While reforms like the fee disclosure rules from the U.S. Department of Labor (slated to take effect July 1) are positive steps, the Demos model described in their report shows how listing fees on account statements will not address the other factors that keep fees high nor fix the structural weaknesses in the current risky, individualized retirement system.
This positive step builds on the Jordanian-hosted talks earlier this year and on the Quartet's statements since last September.
The suit claims that investors, for a while, could see on-line statements at Bank of The Atlantic of their investment and returns from AmiWorld, which were positive.
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