• Most people may be willing to pay a few thousand to get a premium test that gives them peace of mind that they have a correct interpretation of their genetic data, especially in life-or-death matters such as deciding on cancer treatments.

    FORBES: Do-It-Yourself Gene Testing Threatens Myriad's Monopoly

  • Unfortunately, the evidence strongly suggests that such developing nations are deciding to become nuclear weapons states for reasons that have nothing to do with the status of the U.S. testing program.

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  • You should really check it out, Engadget readers took some really phenomenal photography -- which is exactly why we had such a difficult time deciding who should take home the prize.

    ENGADGET: photo contest gallery!

  • During her time at Google, Wong was in charge of censorship issues for products such as YouTube, deciding whether controversial videos uploaded to the service should be blocked from certain countries' search results.

    CNN: Heather Kelly,

  • Deciding to pursue such an approach to building wealth for yourself is, I maintain, the wisest and most important investment decision you will make.

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  • In return for supporting tax increases Mr Maldonado wants support for a ballot initiative that would reform the primary system, making it more hospitable to people like him (ah, to hold the deciding vote at such a time).

    ECONOMIST: California's crisis

  • By deciding the necessity of such housing, the Bureau was forced to judge how churches conducted their religion.

    FORBES: In Defense Of Special Tax Treatment For Clergy

  • The law requires the director of public prosecutions to use his discretion in deciding whether to bring such cases to trial.

    ECONOMIST: Assisted suicide

  • So commodities companies such as BHP Billiton are now deciding that the reduced demand for their products from China make it harder to justify investing in those projects for the moment.

    BBC: How China drives commodities down

  • In a brief submitted to the Supreme Court last week and reported by the Volokh Conspiracy and others, the Office of the Solicitor General argued forcefully that courts have no business deciding a policy question of such breadth and potential impact as the regulation of CO2 emissions.

    FORBES: White House Argues Against Global-Warming Suit

  • After deciding it would no longer take such donations, the group launched a campaign that is critical of the gas drilling industry.

    WSJ: Sierra Club blasts new plan to improve fracking

  • Moon or Mars bases will have to be carefully designed shelters, and astronauts will need very good advice before deciding to venture too far from such protection.

    BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Spacecraft go to film Sun in 3D

  • Politically, Canada has shifted away from environmental positions, weakening endangered species legislation, backing fuels such as tar sands, and most recently deciding to leave the Kyoto Protocol.

    BBC: Rio: Imagineering the future

  • The problem, of course, in targeting inflation is in deciding which indexes and market indicators (such as inflation-adjusted Treasury bonds) to use.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • The Welsh Assembly Government said parking was a matter for individual trusts who take into account a number of factors - such as patients' needs and public transport - when deciding what facilities to provide.

    BBC: The Welsh NHS Federation says charges "manage demand"

  • It is charged with deciding safety issues for the major nuclear programs such as relicensing existing reactors, evaluating proposals for nuclear waste disposal designs, evaluating new designs for the next generation reactors and the small modular reactors.

    FORBES: Why Jaczko Leaving The NRC Is Good for America

  • The key: He'd put a science agency, such as the National Science Foundation, in charge of deciding whether a given project qualified, and leave IRS auditors to track paper, making sure, for example, the salaries and expenses supposedly devoted to research really were.

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  • Memory also appears to play a role in imagining what someone else might be feeling, known as theory of mind, which is helpful in deciding how to behave in unfamiliar social situations, such as going to a party with a new group of friends or starting a job.

    WSJ: Memory: Research Finds Links Between Recall, Future Planning

  • But analysts noted that Best Buy has passed a period of easy market share growth that came after last year's collapse of archrival Circuit City, and may have misfired this holiday season by deciding not to compete more aggressively against its new direct competitors such as Wal-Mart and Amazon in favor of preserving profits.

    WSJ: Best Buy's Profit, Sales Retreat

  • The potential locations include Africa, he said, but added that factors such as local taxes and the availability of parts would need to be considered before deciding on a site.

    WSJ: Maruti Sees 5%-7% Sales Growth Next Fiscal Year

  • Centre for Economic Policy Research academics, led by David Begg, have suggested that the pact should be made less rigid, with an independent body of experts deciding whether a country's deficit was due to recession or structural factors such as overspending on the pensions system.

    BBC: Pressure grows for eurozone rate cut

  • More and more people are deciding they don't have to reside in high-pressured, highly expensive areas such as New York City or San Francisco in order to achieve personal and professional happiness.

    FORBES: Movin' On to Happiness

  • Such trade-offs in policy design, while not necessarily inevitable, need to be highlighted for policymakers deciding on REDD architecture.

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  • What matters in successful portfolio management is deciding upon a sensible allocation based on your needs, filling those allocations with low-cost investments such as index funds and ETFs, and then staying the course through all market conditions.

    FORBES: Agonizing Over Optimal

  • Such challenges are likely to pale, however, by comparison with the edicts handed down by multilateral tribunals whose deciding votes are, in every instance, selected by international bureaucrats (in the case of one arbitral panel, by the UN Secretary General himself).

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