Now, said Hegarty, their aim is to create shareholder value.

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At a very fundamental level, to the extent that they can, they should aim to control as much of the value chain as possible, from raw materials and creation through sales and consumption.

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In 2011, the results of the AIM-HIGH study called into question the value of niacin in the treatment of cardiovascular disease in light of their inferiority to statins.

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More than that, I aim to attract new readers by offering something of value that will hopefully engage them enough to continue reading my work.

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The brand's aim is to deliver great products that meet expectations, offer exceptional value for money and provide the good service and support expected by UK and Irish customers.

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The Value of St George Campaign was set up in the late 1990s with the aim of making businesses realise the financial benefits of celebrating St George's Day - particularly in the pub or catering trade.

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We aim for a purchase price of around 75% of the market value and prefer "sell and rent backs" as the existing owners would be more likely to respect the property, we do not have to actively seek new tenants, and it causes minimal disruption to the existing owners.

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The caps did achieve their direct aim: medical-malpractice claims fell sharply in number, and awards dropped just as sharply in value.

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While this might be an unrealistically high number for you, it pays to aim for at least two a week, a number that would put you firmly in the high value networking camp.

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