It's an axiom of Chinese culture that a prudent man saves 40% of his net income.
Private company Axiom Education will operate and maintain the six campuses for 30 years.
Consider, for example, the old axiom that entrepreneurs must be unwaveringly fixated on a single goal.
And unlike those expensive firms, Axiom lets clients pick which lawyers will work on their job.
Yet, to judge from these lists, this axiom does not hold good for book publishers.
In few arenas is this axiom more consequential or more steadfastly ignored than in the criminal justice system.
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Now, before going any further, let's all repeat the old housing axiom, all real estate is local.
Axiom got its start in 2002, with Cawley, Stephan and Wang managing the business for outside investors.
That was the idea when Harris and a partner, Alec Guettel, formed Axiom Global in 2000.
If Brodsky was seeking to curry favor with Shukhman, it doesn't appear to have satisfied Axiom co-owner Wang.
This article is by Mark Harris, the chief executive of Axiom, a 1, 000-person new-model legal services firm.
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Axiom tries to steer its customers toward bulk purchases, billing them by the day, week, or even assignment.
Well, here's an axiom, if not an epigram, of my own: "Hitch" is least good when most plotted.
However, there are some mistakes, especially in the stock market game, where this axiom is tough to implement.
Working out of Manhattan's Chelsea district, Axiom's brokers spent their days at a U-shaped desk arranging client trades.
Apply yourself and you can do it that was the axiom in which we had been schooled by both parents.
This long-cited axiom is playing out again in the case of social media.
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In October, the Stealth, Axiom and Vanguard will also be sold online at iFrogz.com and through North American retailers.
This axiom also applies nationally, in that China's policy has traditionally been to export the maximum and import the minimum.
It's an axiom that computer or software companies have always had to evolve as fast as the underlying technology drivers.
There is an old business axiom that every problem is also an opportunity, and this especially applies to plans and proposals.
The Caliber gaming accessories line from iFrogz was first introduced in August 2012 with three gaming headsets: the Stealth, Axiom and Vanguard.
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In my experience, this axiom is a foundational truth about brand equity that is born out again and again in consumer research.
For me, it is this axiom that expresses the possible theoretical legitimacy of legal immigration (and the absolute illegitimacy of illegal immigration).
But with great success comes greater responsibility, to modify the old axiom.
Software over hardware is the simple axiom presented by analysts at Gartner.
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" As with Ben Graham's philosophy and that of Warren Buffett from 1954--69, Buckingham's axiom is to "buy dollar bills for 50 cents.
Pharmacia is running up against an old engineering axiom: When you only have a hammer, every problem starts to look like a nail.
All of those worries have confirmed some investors' belief that investors should "sell in May and stay away, " as the market axiom goes.
The search for a stable South America has long been an axiom of Brazil's foreign policy, but demographics have given it greater urgency.
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