So here is the take-home -- or better, take-to-work -- advice for leaders.
This happens when two exams - perhaps an A-level and an AS-level re-take - are timetabled for the same time.
But if a zero-sum, winner-take-all struggle for leverage is the name of the game, those games seldom conclude as the winners might hope.
"Computer systems don't have a sense of morality, " exclaims MacKenzie, noting the take-one-for-the-team role played by floor specialists in keeping an orderly market--a role that's been marginalized with trading so widely dispersed.
True, wine words can be pretty hilarious, mostly unintentionally, but for the record, at least some of the phoniest-sounding--take "road tar" for instance, or "petrol"--turn out to be easily experienced, reproducible results.
The former Barclays director David Roberts - a non-exec of Lloyds - would take over as chief executive for an interim period, if Mr Horta-Osorio leaves.
By contrast, the young parents, living on only one income, or if the wife has a part-time job, one-and-a-half incomes, of which the take-home portion, after deductions for tax and pension contributions, are economizing, avoiding major purchases, trying to save a little while making ends meet.
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Right now, to get that benefit, patients have to take--and pay for--two separate, branded pills.
In 2010-11, the take-up rate for this age group was 64% in Nottingham, compared to a national target of 80%.
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Perhaps most importantly, we will experience a manufacturing resurgence that delivers more jobs and more take-home pay for middle-class families across the country.
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Its Tmall business-to-consumer service, where they can charge up to 15% take-rates for certain products in certain prime locations on the website is also a growing force.
New York ended the first quarter on a 30-18 run, shooting 72.2 percent from the field (13-for-18) for the period to take a 37-25 lead.
Riders now can unlock the three-gear, cruising-style bikes from any station, take them for 45-minute rides and return them to any rack.
Australia slumped from 161-4 to 171-7 allowing England to take the extra half-hour as they pressed for the win.
On the other hand -- and I take some fault for this -- at the end of the process when we were fighting through all these filibusters and trying to get it done quickly so that we could pivot and start talking about other issues that were so important to the American people, some of that transparency got lost.
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Sellers can now choose to skip the auction process entirely--a take-it-or-leave-it choice--that's great for the quick sale of items like Palm handhelds, but a disadvantage for someone selling, say, a used Louis Vuitton bag that might draw many bidders who knock up the price.
Additionally there is a to be a long-term molybdenum supply off-take agreement for Hanlong from the Mt.
The fund invests money from employees of Norfolk County Council - due to take on the responsibility for anti-smoking campaigns - and other local councils.
Looking to shore up confidence, the pool's directors hired fixed-income giant BlackRock (nyse: BLK - news - people ) to analyze the troubled fund and take over management for a 90-day period.
According to Fannie Mae, the government-sponsored mortgage-lending agency, up to half the people who take out sub-prime loans could qualify for a prime loan, which charges as much as four percentage points less interest, a huge saving over the 30-year life of a mortgage.
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Should prices rise 15 percent a year compounded -- a return reminiscent of the great 1982-2000 bull market -- it would still take five years for stocks to regain their highs of 17 months ago.
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Table-toppers Chennai Super Kings take on second-placed Mumbai Indians for a spot in the finals of the tournament on Tuesday evening and the "big match" is generating interest in the media.
Britain were on the back foot from the opening end of the play-off after lead curler Byers missed a routine take-out to allow Edin to patiently play out for a 2-0 lead.
Newly elected Indiana Governor Mike Pence is building on the sound financial footing left to him by former Governor Mitch Daniels, and freeing up more take-home pay for all Indiana citizens by enacting an across-the-board, 10-percent income tax reduction.
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Their complaint: that pharmacy benefit managers, which design health plans for companies and insurers, offer retailers a take-it-or-leave-it contract that makes it impossible for them to compete on drug prices with mail-order houses.
Let me take individually -- for instance, we saw a weekly increase in the number of jobless claims.
Since Meretzky worked on "Videogame Tycoon, " the idea has only grown more relevant, with Vivendi seizing control of Activision (nasdaq: ATVI - news - people ) last year and Electronic Arts launching its hostile bid for Take-Two.
Stern passed away on May 24th, 2012, but just this week, The Los Angeles Times has published a laudable look back at a man that had an enormous impact on the technology that we rely on -- and, quite frankly, take for granted -- each and every day.
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While our financial results were disappointing, the decisions we made position Take-Two for growth and profitability both this year and over the long-term.
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That means Web-hosting services need to take the responsibility for hack-proofing their sites, says O'Brien.
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