That do-good pitch could persuade donors to accept a haircut on value.
Lest there be any doubt that the hedge fund business is becoming crowded, get this: Billionaire investor Sid Bass is expanding his hedge fund operation by going after the do-good crowd.
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Runaway climate change could spur an island nation doomed to drown under rising seas or a wealthy entrepreneur with do-good intentions to deliberately inject sunlight-reflecting particles high into the stratosphere in a bid to cool the planet, the World Economic Forum warns.
Borba's jellybeans and gummy bears don't taste like the candy from our childhood, but they do taste good--which may explain why the bag keeps getting lower.
So British businesses should - and do - perform a good deal better than competitors in countries like Italy and Spain, where the exchange rate and monetary conditions are less accommodating.
And since Lazio is close to the state Conservative Party boss, he's likely to get on that party's ballot line as well, which Giuliani wouldn't have been able to do--and that can be good for 275, 000 votes in a statewide race.
They have a lot of experience, very good set-pieces, good backs - but we do see some weaknesses in the team.
Junior's arguably irksome maneuver notwithstanding, it was clear that Bob Sr. needed something else to do--and more importantly, feel good about doing it.
And if we keep showing up -- which we always have to do -- if we keep fighting the good fight and doing what we know in our hearts is right, then eventually we get there.
Because the bottom line is that in addition to the specific good being done, wealth-in-action can do tremendous good when philanthropically deployed: giver, recipient, those who benefit, and even those who just learn about the giving.
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Don't Strangle This Baby With Taxes Congress would do enormous long-term good for the economy by enacting the Internet Tax Freedom Act.
" I don't think these forays into flights of fantasy and fairytale economics do anybody any good - least of all Glamorgan, " he continued.
As a demonstration project, the center will likely do more long-term good for the planet than those demonstrations Backus helped organize back in the '60s.
Let's look at one of the biggest changes in medical practice of the past decade: the decision to stop putting millions of postmenopausal women on hormone replacement therapy, which postulated that replacing the estrogen and progesterone their bodies were no longer making would do them long-term good.
Appeasing motorists may win politicians some short-term popularity but, if accident figures continue to rise, won't do them any long-term good.
Then Republicans should campaign next year against a do-nothing Democrat Senate, and a do no good president, who sold himself to the country in 2008 on the false pretenses that he was a non-partisan moderate.
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MRS. OBAMA: Well, you know -- (laughter) -- they never -- they never do that with us. (Laughter.) But good home training -- he was able to do it outside.
While the reviewer admits that the MDR-NC022 headphones do sound good, you're stuck with 'em.
He said, seriously, behind - pardon the interruption - do you see anything good on sports TV?
That is, in some cases, cause marketing can actually do more harm than good--the opposite of corporate social responsibility--eliminating all justification for the practice.
The gold bears still have the overall near-term technical advantage and still have heavy lifting to do in the near-term to gain good upside momentum to suggest an uptrend on the daily chart can be sustained.
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We said we were building children's self-esteem so they could be successful, but it never occurred to us that giving kids what psychologists call "cheap self-esteem" could do more harm than good by making our kids think they're 10-feet tall and bulletproof when they're neither.
It seems old habits really do die hard - whether they are good or bad.
When I can watch smart people work for me at no premium, it's a good to-do.
Needless to say, Windows Phone's still got some catching up to do -- so that's good news.
Pedro Menezes de Correa's Trilhas do Rio is another good out-of-print book on hiking in the Tijuca Forest and beyond.
And some media, notably HuffPo and Mashable, are making it much easier for socially-aware leaders to do good.
Designed to detoxify the system, it can do more long-term harm than good.
They allow investors to contribute appreciated stock, avoid capital gains taxes, invest in higher-yielding bonds and do some good for a cause.
Sir Jim will no doubt do his usual thoughtful, good-natured and conscientious job - but the end point is clearly set out in the brief.
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