Now that the reckoning is here, it becomes a little easier to see that we fool ourselves with the apparent cheapness of subsidized oil and that a healthy environment is priceless beyond reckoning.
Although there are no claims contained herein that a fool-proof system of vetting questionable emerging market entities can be configured at the state, or even federal, levels, a good-faith effort to strengthen transparency and dialogue in this area could avoid some of the most troubling abuses of the US capital markets as well as help safeguard the public portfolios of California and other states.
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Some say, though, that this is fool's gold: that auctions are a damaging tax on one of the few high-technology industries in which Europe has a lead over the United States (see article).
And it's an issue that we know from our own experience cannot be ignored and that's why I feel very strongly that what we're tackling here is that we're trying to fool ourselves that nobody ever is at risk of suicide when they're pregnant or that somehow they are incapable of making a decision as to the outcome of their dilemma.
Forgiving the debts of these countries would tell those other borrowers who have made faithful attempts to honor their obligations that their probity was a fool's game, that if they were to get deep enough in hock, they could write off their debts and start all over again.
" But don't let that five years fool you: "During several of those years, the U.S. might not be aware that such a decision has been made.
One of the things you know is that when people fool with these weapons, they're expensive to build, expensive to maintain, and expensive to secure the material that goes into making the weapons.
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That coincidence is enough to fool the part of the brain that integrates inputs from different senses.
"I am not as big a fool as I look, and if you will just go on the assumption that I am not a fool, it would correct a good many news items, " he remarked at one press conference in 1914.
What must be remembered by the firms searching for growth through government largesse is that this is a fool's paradise.
He also debunks the myth that remaining motionless may fool a circling shark into ignoring you and heading off for other prey.
"Don't fool yourselves that you're the good and we're the bad, " Capriles said in a 45-minute speech at his eastern Caracas campaign headquarters.
Music scholar and composer David Cope has built a machine which creates music of such profound artistic quality that it can even fool the experts.
And so it was great fun and great sport to hear the running commentary from Fred, making fun of whoever it was that was making a fool of themselves during the committee process.
It's a tough tournament and only a fool would suggest that winning is a certainty for any team, no matter how talented.
Shannon Zimmerman, analyst at The Motley Fool, finds that refreshing since sometimes ETFs are created at companies after they've launched new coverage or a new product and might be less viable as a result.
You can imagine how much my parents' request that I leave home wounded me, even though the College of Me said that life after prison wouldn't be easy and that I shouldn't fool myself into thinking otherwise.
So I ask you to support, No. 1, an economic program that saves Social Security first, and don't fool with this balanced budget until we actually achieve it, and that we ought to look at the black ink just for a day or two before we start giving it away...
It's a gorgeous, fool-proof design that should go very nicely with your designer fridge.
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And I also wanted to say that don't let this fool anybody out there.
Done so well that it would be easy to fool many consumers, especially people who are desperate.
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Mingling with other cosmopolitans on multiple continents may fool them into thinking that the world consists largely of people like themselves.
But Tommy ain't a bloomin' fool - you bet that Tommy sees.
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But Mr Satchell admitted no system was fool-proof and that, with enough time and dedication, the security on the Xbox 360 would be broken.
There is not a single software producer among its early customers, suggesting that hackers will be able to fool around for some time to come.
Blogging might be the fad of the moment, but don't fool yourself into thinking that more than a handful of folks are getting rich off it.
There is no gift from them, but by signing on you just gifted them everything they need to pretend that they are you and thus fool your friends.
Olbers explained that he had not intended to fool anyone.
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Their sentences demonstrate to those who may consider similar schemes that smoke and mirrors will not fool law enforcement, and you will be held accountable for such fraudulent activity.
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