Results are what count, not flowery phrases and rhetorical flourishes.

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"The results are not what we want but for me personally it's good to get some games under my belt, " he added.

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But George is the Scotland manager and he can do what he wants, but we have to analyse it because results are not going his way at the moment.

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Though these results are not representative of the majority, they demonstrate what could happen if you do not diversify your portfolio.

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Authorities do not know what killed Jackson and await toxicology results, which are due back in two to three weeks, the Los Angeles County coroner said Thursday.

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"Clearly, it's telling us that these results are poor, but relative to what people were expecting, they're not so bad, " Jeffrey Lindsay, analyst at Sanford C.

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"The results you're seeing today are driven by name recognition and not demonstrative of what you're going to see after you allow the time for voters to behave like voters, " said Jonathan Prince, Mr. Thompson's campaign manager.

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These poll results confirm that Americans are split and frustrated, but do not offer clarity as to what policies they want followed.

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Presidents are measured not always by what they actually did or did not do, but by the results of all forces acting during their Presidency, including the mood of the electorate.

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What was successful in a bear or bull move in the past may not have the same results when the averages are range bound.

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