These would include: an investor cannot pick the return but can only choose the level of risk, One cannot accurately predict the market, Diversification lowers risk, Invest to be on the Efficient Frontier and low cost investments can improve performance vs. high costs.

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The parliament cannot pick and choose among the team but Mr Prodi himself has extracted a promise from each member to resign should he request it.

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As a politician or a commentator you can choose to ignore that argument but you cannot deny the logic underlying it or where it is taking us to.

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The Center believes that President Bush and his Administration simply cannot have it both ways: They must choose between preserving a small but effective chemical deterrent and pursuing a treaty that every responsible expert knows can neither be verified nor counted upon to eliminate the threat of chemical attack.

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People can, of course, hire their own lawyers and bring private prosecutions if they so choose, but most victims in riots are poor and illiterate and cannot afford the legal fees over years and years.

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On the one hand it limits what people can do but it also creates an environment where many American companies cannot or choose not to enter, thus reducing competition - so the market is open to local players.

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Does it not, therefore, strike you as odd that the Republican leadership would choose to build their sales pitch around an objection that not only cannot be supported by facts, but requires a seriously dishonest portrayal of the situation to back up their claims?

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