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4 Jun 2009, 5:20 pm
  I believe, for the most part, that women tend not to get so hung up on ego, and are more focused on a bottom-line, practical solution to a client's problem. 2. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 1:10 pm
   Our representatives  bargain behind closed doors, trade off this constituency for that one based on the clout and economic power of a particular lobbying group, and demostrate the inability to string two articulate sentences together most of the time on the floor, a race-to-the-bottom standard set by Sarah Palin's inept responses to interviewers during the campaign. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 11:55 pm by Tom Smith
You have to think that if our planet were ever to be discovered by some moderately ethical star faring race, and they were able to appreciate along with everything else the history of communism and all its acolytes, the case against just sterilizing the muddy ball on which we live would be made considerably weaker. [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 9:09 pm by Kevin O'Keefe
But what are we doing to our profession when we take a pass on this race to bottom by lawyers? [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 2:00 am by Stephanie Figueroa
An ISS analysis of majority-opposed directors in 2010 found that this investor opposition can have a significant impact on companies and boards, and often results in the departure of directors or prods companies to address the underlying issues that may have fueled shareholder dissent. 2) The Race to the Bottom: U.S. v. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 5:00 am by Kara OBrien
In this post, Tom Gorman discusses the speech and the importance of maintaining credibility. 4) Conglomerate: Geithner and the Race to the Bottom in Financial Regulation – One of the many criticisms of the Dodd-Frank Act is that it will drive companies out of the U.S. and into the arms of friendlier regulators. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 3:51 am
" These bloggers have completed their race to the bottom, realizing that no one wants to read about ethics, they want to read about iPads (and win one!). [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 8:05 am by Simon Lovegrove
A race to the bottom is ultimately in no one’s interest and we are working towards the scenario where, on the other side of this, we still have a financial services system that works well and services UK consumers. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 1:02 pm
And its part of what has fed the protection incentive and the anti-immigration incentive that is out there in both parts and you know I think that if we manage trade more effectively, if we're better partners, if we are thinking about the dislocations that occurs as a consequence of it, if were true to our belief that labor and environmental standards should be a part of raising living standards around the world instead of a race to the bottom, then we can have free trade and… [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 4:01 pm by James Hamilton
And, Congress expects the SEC and CFTC to work with each other and with their international counterparts to ensure that the regulations are consistent across international borders and avoid a regulatory race to the bottom while using mutual recognition as a guidepost. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 11:17 pm
In the interest of transparency, the advisory group will meet in public session with webcasting facilities available to all interested parties.In recent remarks at a UK seminar on restoring confidence in the financial markets, Chairman Hoogervorst said that a global response to the financial crisis is critical in order to prevent regulatory arbitrage and a regulatory race to the bottom. [read post]
27 Jul 2008, 1:35 pm
 There is no reason to suppose that it ("We are the Aryan race - blondes") was other than a spontaneous squeal by Woman A in medias res. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 10:51 am by briadm
As early as 1972, a federal commission led by Republican John Burton, found that states were engaged in a “race to the bottom” searching for lower benefits for workers. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 10:53 am by Michael O'Hear
  The bottom line on whether Richter changes anything? [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 5:50 am
It is available here (3rd from the bottom - is is a very large file). [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 9:55 pm by Julian Ku
That’s the good news, but the bad news is that the United States is last in the claims race. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 4:47 am by Broc Romanek
Oral arguments were held this week and here are some reactions: - "The Conglomerate Blog" has at least a half dozen entries - scroll down - "Race to the Bottom Blog" has a two-parter The NYSE Speaks '09: Latest Developments and Interpretations We have posted the transcript from our recent webcast: "The NYSE Speaks '09: Latest Developments and Interpretations. [read post]
20 May 2011, 8:47 am by Kara OBrien
In this post, Tom Gorman describes the case and the details of the agreement and wonders whether the SEC will continue to model their FCPA settlements after the DOJ. 4) The Race to the Bottom: Citizens United and the Limits of Shareholder Approval – Recently shareholders at Home Depot submitted a proposal calling on the Company to submit its policies regarding political contributions to shareholders for an advisory vote. [read post]
11 May 2010, 11:05 am by Roger Alford
The bottom line, she argues, is that the approach taken by the Senate with Robert Bork was fair game and that future nominees should be required to answer more searching and substantive questions: The real confirmation mess, in short, is the absence of the mess that Carter describes. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 10:26 am
important; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999 ! [read post]