We have no authority to overrule that legislative judgment even if we deem it 'unwise' or worse.

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Another flavor of the Beltway investing story on Forbes.com is the Stock Focus, a heads-up on several companies in a niche we deem worth your attention.

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In order to run a successful fund, a venture firm must have a healthy supply of limited partners, who all sign on board to allow us to invest their money as we deem best.

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We will continue to oversee their efforts, to add to those efforts where we deem necessary, and to ensure, again, that under the law, that the taxpayers of the United States ultimately are reimbursed for those efforts.

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Thus we can say that among those that we deem to have the credentials to succeed (academic ability), we can also consider other characteristics to shape our individual educational environments- like athletic ability, musical or artistic talent, geographic makeup and yes, even ethnic characteristics.

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There is nothing special going on at this company, and at this point we must deem it a dud.

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We will pass this way but once and what we do with it, whether or not others deem it productive, is in our hands.

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Similarly, whether a reasonable investor would deem that Sokol acted with the scienter to defraud is also beyond any present credible legal analysis because we know too few facts concerning the transaction.

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