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15 Feb 2021, 2:03 pm
However, as long as Tenev can lawfully evade FINRA registration, the self-regulatory organization lacks a significant lever of oversight over the popular online brokerage firm. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 12:00 am
It is anticipated the Biden administration will try to lever back restrictive regulations and instead begin to focus on post-COVID issues. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 8:30 am
And you've got to put your bodies upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the levers, upon all the apparatus, and you've got to make it stop. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 8:07 am
That's a fair question, but one that I haven't seriously considered until now; I guess we were looking for a ride with style so we figured a couch bike is probably going to satisfy that brief, and it had to be a tallbike so that the eye level of the pilots would be well above that of all but the tallest pedestrians (good for concerts and the like)... also the couch had to be easily removeable for parties (it's held on to the frame by 8 bolts, and the brake and gear… [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 1:28 pm
The levers a board can pull when supervising the company’s risk management include, for example, the human capital resources devoted to the task. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 7:33 am
It's a fairly long read, as blog posts go, but very much worth the time.Similarly, the economist Jamie Galbraith, in an op-ed in the Washington Post, offers the disarmingly brilliant idea of using deposit insurance and the FDIC as the levers to fortify the financial system. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 7:31 am
Interestingly, these basic principles of machines and power transfer are at the heart of another book that Santa brought — Mark Ripptoe’s Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training, which has many drawings showing how levers and fulcrums drive a lot of strength training such as the dead lift. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 7:58 am
LSAT scores don’t predict law school performance that well overall, but law school administrators know that that LSATs below a certain lever tend to be highly predictive of failure at their school–but admit students with such LSAT scores anyway.]Of course, no student is the average student, and anyone about to devote three years and a lot of money to law school should consider how his individual interests and needs may vary from the median. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 5:00 am
Bhattacharya, Sankar Sen and Daniel Korschun (Winter 2008) Research indicates that there are five steps that can help business leaders increase CSR’s effectiveness as a lever for talent management. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 5:48 am
Consider installing lower countertops, easy-to-reach cabinets, and lever-handle faucets. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 4:00 am
How exactly such a digital-era transformation can be best modelled, piloted, and rolled out — which is to say, how the spirit of this earlier patronage of learning for greater public benefit, can be preserved into the digital era — is the work that I and others have underway with such initiatives as the Open Access Publishing Cooperative, Open Library of the Humanities, and SCOAP3 for journals; Knowledge Unlatched and Lever Press for books; and the Public Knowledge Project for… [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 5:21 am
Just behind the scenes there really are Oz-like figures manipulating the secret levers of American life. [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 10:14 am
Does the extension of coverage to the individual and not entity increase exposure and give a potential litigants a lever for veil piercing? [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 6:41 pm
He argues why voters should pull the lever for his or her party, why voters should trust his or her party, why his or her party should govern. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 8:26 pm
Money controls all levers of justice and law. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 12:19 pm
Although these strategies, too, are limited - by the law's assumptions about the primacy of employer property rights, the tendency of majoritarian labor unions to focus on the economic interests common to all workers in the bargaining unit (rather than issues pertaining directly to gender identity), and judicial hostility toward collective action more generally - they afford the most powerful lever for altering community norms and, ultimately, for reshaping the values that guide the… [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 11:11 am
Rather, voting is a consumer act, generally of an expressive character, hence no more irrational than waiting on line to see a good movie (though, to be sure, the nature of the consumer good is different - pulling the lever isn't in itself that much fun, other than perhaps in November 2008).I've thought for many years, however, that voting's being an expressive consumer act, not a calculating one given the collective action problem (a prisoner's dilemma) that makes the… [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 5:32 am
In NZ, we have a politically neutral public service, so incoming governments always look for levers that they can use to move forward with their policies -- to move the bureaucracy. [read post]
12 May 2011, 1:27 pm
” The ‘311 patent “is directed to a lever-operated muzzle-loading firearm and a method of discharging a muzzle-loaded firearm having a barrel with a breech-end and incorporated therein a removable breech plug. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 10:39 am
He was the wizard of the Gold Ounce--abbreviated, of course, to Wizard of Oz--and the Munchkins were the simpleminded people of the East who did not understand how the wizard and his fellow financiers pulled the levers and strings that controlled the money, the economy, and the government. [read post]
