It fits neatly into his philosophy of taking the long view in both his investments and philanthropy.
Taking the long view, I'm thankful that we're no longer hunter-gatherers, which has certainly freed up some time.
He concedes that it's lonely now being a Republican in New England, but consoles himself by taking the long view.
But taking the long view, the listings business is in decline.
"It's early days, but Merck is taking the long view, " says Robert Hazlett, an analyst at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, who has a "buy" rating on Merck stock.
Although it no doubt pains him to do it, Stern is doing what top executives should do: taking the long view and protecting the integrity of his brand.
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"They are simply taking the long view and trying to make sure this legislation will not need amended a second time, the way this legislation does, " he said.
We've heard a lot over the last day or so about how the United States is taking the long view in the war in Afghanistan and the need to stay focused on defeating al Qaeda.
The public pensions funds and endowments and other institutional investors that entrust money with these firms are often taking the same long-term view on returns that the general partners have preferred.
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Ms. SETZFAND: I think it's a matter of not taking the point of view of the long-term being on the beach or imagining a life that the investment firms have been touting of a beautiful retirement, but really using this time to take a hard look at whether things are still on track.
And taking a long-term view, the euro is not as weak as it seems.
He took the long way around when telling a story, but the view you had while taking the trip was magnificent, full of tangents and asides as interesting (if not more so) than the stories he was telling.
However, taking a long view, extinction has been part of the natural order of things throughout Earth's history.
By taking a long-run point of view that is flexible to the needs of both the employer and the employees, unions could become more prominent in the workplace.
The miracle material will soak up a lot of money but, taking a long view, it's unlikely that much will be wasted.
The notion that working long hours and not taking holidays makes for a more productive workforce is, in my view, a managerial myth, with no foundation in organizational or psychological science.
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