However, the advantages for consumers of a single operating standard in the complex computer-software market is such that nobody seriously suggests that Microsoft's monopoly should be broken up.
Given their highly complex offerings and non standard structures, a sophisticated issuer has plenty of opportunities to enhance their offering at your expense.
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Ask in advance if an ETF will generate a standard 1099 tax form or the more complex K-1.
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We also appreciated that most functions remain governed by standard switches, buttons and dials instead of an annoyingly complex menu-driven multimedia system of the sort that tends to hamper most upscale cars these days.
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But pi is a celebrity numerical phenomena it is simple and basic enough to be a part of the standard sixth-grade math curriculum, and yet so mysteriously complex that all the supercomputers in the world will never find its last digit.
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An additional facet of the disclosure complex, especially as it relates to the scienter standard of recklessness, is the implication for the financial institutions and their professional advisors of a duty to conduct a reasonable due diligence to make certain that what they have said about SCF is the whole of the material truth.
Behind the complex veil is a surprisingly simple reinforced-concrete box with a standard window wall and a conventional plan.
What makes aircraft fatigue such an dark art is that, unlike standard tests done in a laboratory, an aircraft's structure has to endure a complex, mostly random, set of static as well as cyclical stresses when in service.
Even cooler is that fact that all of these properties can be applied to a scene as complex as the galaxy image above with physical properties that can be manipulated by touch on a standard issue iPad or any fairly modern mobile device.
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Over decades, these industries became part of a complex and self-sustaining bureaucracy supporting expensive, long-term contracts for uncontestable, non-standard offerings.
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