Once you're clear on your challenge, it's important to have an accurate and balanced picture of your current reality relative to that challenge.

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The current rules balanced delivering services to the UK's 50 million mobile phone users and allowing local residents a voice, added Mr Dolan.

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With these choices, I proactively balanced out the strengths and weaknesses of current board members.

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While the current account may be technically balanced by investment for accounting purposes.

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Given the current state of the world, a balanced portfolio may be the best option.

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His advice: Aim for a balanced portfolio that includes enough stocks to benefit from the current market rally and positions you to participate in the next bull run.

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At current levels, we believe absolute and relative risk-reward to roughly balanced given these issues.

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At the current price, the good news of rising profits and low interest rates is balanced by the bad news of higher taxes and higher interest rates to come.

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