The professors cited in the Journal article take a point of view common amongst business leaders.
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Referee Ian Smith did not award the penalty and Hull cleared to take a point from the match.
Slovakia coach Vladimir Weiss was happy to take a point as they banished memories of Friday's loss to Armenia.
Of the draw with Motherwell, Butcher was happy to take a point on a wet Saturday afternoon at Fir Park, taking fifth-place Caley's tally to 28.
"Most people probably thought we'll come here and take a point but I picked the most attacking team you could ever wish to see, " he told BBC Sport.
In their previous two matches Birmingham had only sparked into life after conceding twice - recovering sufficiently enough in the first against West Ham to take a point, and only narrowly being denied a second consecutive draw by Stoke's battling skills.
What seems more than a bit disingenuous is to take a bullet point in a preamble, and make it seem that this was the main thrust of something that Michele Bachmann signed, when it reality, what she signed was a vow to defend the traditional notions of marriage and family in both the public and private sphere.
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They failed to take a single point from their away matches, suffering three straight defeats for the first time since 2007.
For example, to take a minor point.
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In the eighteenth century, battles typically were fought, in a more or less prudent and narrow-bore fashion, to take a town or make a point.
But I want to take a moment to point at the rhetoric that Zuckerberg uses to argue for this.
Jean de Villiers' early try gave Munster a 7-0 advantage before Ian Humphreys' brilliant individual score helped Ulster take a three-point lead.
The Frenchman dominated the second day to take a 20-point lead in the standings, although he was fortunate that main rival Mikko Hirvonen retired with an engine problem.
The Pacers grabbed the second miss, began a fast break, then capitalized with a two-handed dunk by David West to take a 33-point lead three minutes into the quarter.
He has been in sparkling form this season under new manager Carlo Ancelotti and his eight league goals have helped Chelsea take a two-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
But if you are trying to decide whether to rent or to buy, and you take a purely financial point of view, it's risky to rely on brisk home-price appreciation to swing the argument.
Morne Steyn finally levelled the scores on 36 minutes following an England infringement at the ruck, but the fly-half spurned the opportunity to take a three-point lead at the interval when he uncharacteristically dragged a 25m drop-kick attempt wide of the posts.
Wakefield looked to be on their way to a Super League double over Hull this season, having beaten them 20-6 at the KC Stadium in March, before three tries for the visitors saw them fight back from 12-0 down to take a four-point advantage into the second half.
The Rockets rallied from a 15-point deficit to take a lead in the fourth quarter in Game 2.
If you are interested in a proof point for this please take a look at an HBR.org article I wrote last year.
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Okay, okay, we're making good use of sarcastic italics, but we do have a point: we take such things for granted to the point where it might not have occurred to naysayers that just being able to minimize a window could make an operating system more user-friendly.
I'd like to take this opportunity for a point of information and also to speak briefly to the motion of Mr. Delahunt.
Ward has faced calls for his dismissal from sections of the Carlisle support after a run of form that has seen his side take just one point out of a possible 27.
Take traveling from point A to point B, so a robot can deliver a glass from the kitchen to the dining table: Once it sets out, the robot can try to figure out its position by counting the number of times its wheels have rotated.
"It was more for a show but everything would be ready and then they would then go and take this Rolls Royce up to a point or the hills and from there shoot the tiger that was already captured by their servants, " Pran Nevile, a writer and expert on India's colonial history, told the Reuters news agency.
Managers want money in big chunks, and from people who will not take it away at a critical point.
"Coaches should take the games as a starting point and build training sessions around them so players can fully recover and start the next match fresh, " he added.
The sixth point, take a petroleum-free walking vacation this summer.
As well as strength, Sharapova's quickness of feet was a feature of an impressive performance, notably when she sprinted to reach an Errani drop shot, winning the point to take a 4-1 lead.
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