Rather than acting as portfolio managers, Japan's banks and companies would do better to concentrate on running themselves.
But appearing on the same programme, Conservative MP Kwasi Kwarteng accused Labour of "playing parliamentary games" rather than acting out of principle.
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Discipline is about acting according to your goals, principles, and agreements rather than acting according to comfort or the feeling in the moment.
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People think you're too cozy with owners and working toward the common goal of building the business of the NFL rather than acting as a pure player advocate.
It is becoming clear that rather than acting to prevent abusive claims, the asbestos trusts are effectively encouraging fraud by inhibiting claims information sharing between the trusts and the tort system.
More interesting still is evidence Cawley has produced indicating that, rather than acting as honest brokers, his former partners may have betrayed smaller clients by tipping off a top Axiom client, jpmorgan Chase, about pending trades.
By taking the higher-risk strategy of owning the goods and reselling them rather than acting as a fee-based broker, Via Trading is positioned to benefit from high markups on goods such as tools, electronics and clothing.
"Whilst Waste Watch believes encouraging people to recycle is a good thing, there is also evidence that suggests self-rewarding people for good behaviours may encourage people only to act in the future if rewarded, rather than acting because they care or value society and the environment, " he said.
We must think strategically rather than just acting tactically.
Those who came to see him in the studios might find him acting, rather than drawing.
There was a study carried out recently that looked at the potential savings of acting sooner rather than later.
It may be easier to find out real competencies of potential employees when they are acting naturally rather than in interviews with young and nervous applicants in suffocating offices.
After a while, the brain begins to look for shortcuts by acting impulsively (rather than expending the energy to think) or by shutting down altogether and refusing to make a decision.
Perez Hilton blogged that the reason for the break-up was that Britney resented Trawick controlling her life and acting as a babysitter rather than a romantic partner.
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Now they view the U.S. as acting in self-interest rather than according to any moral code.
Several market participants said that gold is acting as a risk asset rather than a safe haven as the drawn-out discussions with Greece continue, and this atypical trade should continue in the short-term.
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But critics say the United States is acting in the interests of its powerful food industry, rather than its overweight population.
Judging by Mr Olmert's four months as acting prime minister, he prefers to win international support for Israel's actions, rather than just barging ahead.
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