The MSCI Brazil index is the worst performing of the four big emerging markets.
Brazil has been, by far, the worst performing BRIC country over the last year.
For the lottery, the league assigns ping pong balls to the worst performing teams.
The stock was already the worst performing major stock in the U.S. stock market in 2012.
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The FTSE China ETF is the second worst performing BRIC market ETF year-to-date, up just 1.2 percent.
Second, all states and school districts must turn around their worst performing schools -- or shut them down.
The best performing guru had a 68.2 percent grade while the worst performing one had a 21.7 percent grade.
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Turns out that the worst performing companies also spent very little on IT.
At the worst performing hospital 23% of staff said they had been bullied.
Brazil has been one of the worst performing emerging markets all year long.
Looking to improve component availability in final assembly, they ranked worst performing facilities on a small set of key metrics.
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The worst performing industry group over the three-year period has been the DJ Coal Index, which is down almost 58%.
Bucking the trend initially was Research in Motion, one of the worst performing tech stocks of the last two years.
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Bush muted the education issue, which the Democrats thought they owned, by advocating parental choice for our worst performing schools.
Dow Chemical has been the worst performing diversified chemical stock for some time, and the retracement has made the stock cheap.
Of the four major emerging markets, Russia has been the worst performing index, with the Market Vectors Russia (RSX) ETF down over 10%.
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Paul Robinson, a currency strategist at Barclays Capital, reckons that the dollar is the worst performing major currency during periods of rising oil prices.
That said, they need to continue to shut down their worst performing stores and allocate resources to ventures with the best potential for growth.
Utilities as a group, for example, have very low Betas, but right now they are one of the worst performing sectors of the economy.
Rebalancing is difficult because it forces you to sell the asset class that is performing well and buy more of your worst performing asset classes.
That's why we are turning around the worst performing schools by turning them into academies supported by sponsors with a track record of education excellence.
After years of dancing around the issue, Tom Menino, Boston's long-serving mayor, submitted legislation on July 7th that would convert his city's worst performing schools into charters.
"Five or six years ago, policing in Nottinghamshire was at a very low ebb, it was one of the worst performing forces in the country, " he said.
The Dutch economy is performing poorly and is expected to shrink this year, expanding its budget deficit and making it one of the worst performing in the euro zone.
From May 2008 to the lows of February 24, 2009, the Market Vectors Russia (RSX) exchange traded fund declined by more than 80%, making it the worst performing big emerging market around.
That is reflected in share prices: over the past year, the worst performing sectors, from the bottom up, have been securities firms, shipping, construction, paper, steel, mining, warehousing, airlines, oil companies and banks.
These could see the worst performing 10% of staff face being fired after a year if they fail to improve, new delivery methods for services, and ministers given the power to choose who runs departments.
Target of the CITIC plunge into aluminium, the worst performing metal of the past 10 years, was an Australian affiliate of the Dow 30 member, Alcoa, with Citic Resources Holdings snapping up 7.8% stake in ASX-listed Alumina Ltd and Citic Group taking a 5.2% interest.
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