Maybe not: A fresh proxy battle has broken out with money manager Relational Investors.
Instead of pouring money into a broken system, we launched a competition that we call Race to the Top.
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The core of their argument is that American politics is fundamentally broken: corrupted by big money and managed to death by professional political handlers.
It's because Washington is "broke, " argues Todd Purdum in Vanity Fair, meaning broken by an excess of lobbying money and not broke by dint of fiscal profligacy.
Only 22% of families who have invested in stocks have made a profit overall, while 56% have lost money and 22% have broken even, according to a 2012 household-finance survey by the People's Bank of China.
And the idea that we would expand and put more money and more people into a broken system is not unlike putting another 1, 000 people on the Titanic.
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After Husna had a few times complained of not having money, of wearing torn clothes and broken-heeled shoes, K.K. instructed that she be given a tiny allowance.
Among the recurring themes are the nefarious influence of gangs, the allure of easy money, the emotional toll of families broken by violence and drugs, and the need for jobs and the hard-won wisdom the elders convey also includes their frequent mention of incarceration as the ultimate dissuader.
Isn't the uncomfortable link between money and power being reinforced, rather than broken?
With rare exceptions such as Citibank, which claims to have broken even few Internet-banking operations have made money on their own.
Instead all three countries, along with Japan and Russia, have focused their attention on the denuclearisation of North Korea in six-party talks which Mr Kim has used to squeeze money out of all five in exchange only for broken promises.
An attempt was made to hijack a bus in the area and commercial premises on O'Neill Road were broken into by several masked men who damaged the property and stole a sum of money.
Chinese gamblers rarely drink when money is on the line, and the low, festive hum is broken now and then by the sound of someone pounding the table in delight or anguish, or exhorting the cards to obey.
Sums totalling hundreds of billions of dollars per year are mentioned - and, burned by decades of broken pledges on aid, this time developing country governments are likely to want to see the money itself rather than some amorphous pledge.
And of course, in addition to our plans to reduce the long-term demands on the state by fixing our broken society and to improve the productivity of the state by reforming public services we want to save money straight away by cutting out government waste and outdated programmes.
Strange and unexpected costs will sneak up on you broken heating systems, leaking roofs and they love to arrive around holidays and vacations, when money is already tight.
Better take the hit over a broken pledge ( and Plaid know their fair share about that sort of thing too) than plough more money into a pretty expensive fig leaf, seems to be their take.
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